2 aug 2013

Romanian carmaker Dacia’s new car registrations in Germany fell 4.5% in July to 4,120 units, while the overall German car market rose 2.1% to 253,146 units, German car registration office KBA said more

2 aug 2013

Romania’s high defense body CSAT has issued no new decision regarding the privatization of state-owned freight railway carrier CFR Marfa, the Presidency said Friday in a press release. more

2 aug 2013

Retailer Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, said it plans to open nine new stores in Romania in August and the first one was inaugurated Friday in Brasov (C). more

1 aug 2013

Romania’s President Traian Basescu has convened a special meeting of the country’s high defense body CSAT and the issue on the table is the privatization of state-owned freight railway carrier CFR more

1 aug 2013

A consortium of firms Condmag Brasov (COMI.RO), Trustul de Instalatii si Constructii and Gazproiect has signed a contract worth 21.8 million de lei (about EUR5 million) a with state-owned natural gas more

1 aug 2013

The Bucharest stock exchange closed up Thursday on rising volumes and focus on blue-chip stocks. more

1 aug 2013

Business parks Eurobusiness I and II, administered by company Eurobusiness Parc, controlled by the Oradea City Hall, have attracted investments of about EUR205 million and will create 6,000 new jobs. more

1 aug 2013

Romanian carmaker Dacia’s new car registrations in France rose 6.1% in July to 9,682 units and the overall French car market saw only a slight increase, of 0.9%, to 150,248 units, according to the more

1 aug 2013

The shareholders of Halewood Romania decided to unite under the same umbrella the group’s local wine and imported wine sale divisions, and the name of the new company will be Halewood Wines. more

1 aug 2013

Play zone operator Play Again&The Jack invested EUR1.2 million in a family entertainment center located in Shopping City Ploiesti, which was developed by South-African investment fund New Europe more

1 aug 2013

Office projects to be completed in Bucharest in 2014 will include only 48,700 square meters, a record low since 2000, according to estimations by real estate consulting firm CBRE. more

1 aug 2013

French retailer Carrefour said Thursday it will open its 25th hypermarket in Romania in the last quarter of 2013, in the southeastern city of Galati. more

31 iul 2013

Raiffeisen Capital&Investment was ranked first in July among Bucharest bourse brokers, after it brokered a bond deal through which Raiffeisen Bank Romania raised 225 million lei (EUR51 million). more

31 iul 2013

Pharmaceutical distributor Farmaceutica Remedia (RMAH.RO) registered turnover of 121.34 million lei (EUR27.6 million) in the first half of 2013, up about 12% on the year, and net profit of RON1.02 more

31 iul 2013

Slovenian pharmaceutical group Krka registered sales of EUR21.2 million in Romania in the first half of 2013, down 8.6% from EUR23.2 million in the similar interval a year ago. more

31 iul 2013

The Bucharest stock exchange closed undecided Wednesday, while investors’ attention was caught mainly by four players, which secured more than 90% of the bourse’s liquidity. more

31 iul 2013

Romanian steel roof tile maker BILKA Steel, owned by businessman Horatiu Tepes, plans to expand business outside Romania and take over a local competitor, which would require investments of over EUR5 more

31 iul 2013

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica has started legal proceedings against energy traders Alpiq Romindustries and Energy Holding claiming “several hundred million lei” for more

31 iul 2013

Camelia Cucu, managing director of dialysis center Diaverum Romania, said the company is still interested in acquisitions on the local market and might sign new deals by the end of the year. more

31 iul 2013

Greek group Sarantis, owner of cosmetics producer Elmiplant, said Wednesday it registered sales of EUR16.4 million in Romania in the first half of 2013, up 3.8% on the year. more

31 iul 2013

Romania’s second largest oil group Rompetrol, controlled by Kazakh state-owned company KazMunayGas, opened 12 more gas stations in the Republic of Moldova and Bulgaria this year, expanding its more

30 iul 2013

Romania will increase funding for the state-guaranteed First Home mortgage lending program by 1 billion lei (EUR227 million), of which RON300 million will be available for the acquisition of homes more

30 iul 2013

Romania’s government approved Tuesday lowering the value added tax on bread from 24% to 9% starting September 1. more

30 iul 2013

Romania’s government on Tuesday approved this year’s first budget revision, which states a budget deficit of 2.3% of the gross domestic product in 2013. more

30 iul 2013

Lowering the value added tax on bread from 24% from 9% is an important step in reducing tax evasion in the bread industry and the measure should also be applied to meat, milk, sugar and vegetable oil, more