Corporate Lending Up to RON3.9B in October, 14-Year Monthly Peak
12.16.2020
Banks in Romania granted 3.9 billion lei in new leu loans to companies in October, an increase of RON1.3 billion or 50.5% on the year-ago month. Corporate lending reached the highest level of the year in October as well as the highest monthly level in 14 years.
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Finance Ministry Raises RON948M From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On July 16 today, 21:49
Romani's finance ministry raised RON948 million on the domestic market on Thursday, July 16, selling government paper in two auctions, which is... more
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Prima Development Group Secures EUR37M Loan From Banca Transilvania For Residential Project In Eastern Bucharest today, 17:02
Oradea-based real estate developer Prima Development Group has obtained EUR37 million financing from Banca Transilvania for the construction of the... more
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eMAG And ING Bank Romania Launch Online Order Payments Via RoPay yesterday, 15:15
ING Bank Romania and eMAG are launching online order payments via RoPay, a fully digital and free national payment solution that allows eMAG... more
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Romgaz Makes Two Term Deposits With Raiffeisen Bank And Banca Comerciala Romana 07.14.2026
Romania's state-owned natural gas producer and supplier Romgaz (stock symbol: SNG) on July 13 made two term deposits with Raiffeisen Bank Romania... more
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Romanian Consumers Submit Record Number Of Negotiation Requests To Banks And NBFIs In H1/2026 07.14.2026
Romanian consumers submitted a record number of requests to negotiate with banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in the first half of... more
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BCR Lists New Bond Issue of RON1B on Bucharest Stock Exchange 07.14.2026
Banca Comerciala Romania (BCR) on Tuesday listed a new bond issue on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), worth over RON1 billion. more
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EBRD Confirms Reducing Its Stake In Romania's Banca Transilvania Following RON414M DEALS Transaction 07.13.2026
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is the seller of a block of 10.9 million shares of Banca Transilvania (stock symbol:... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON877M Via Benchmark Bond Issue On July 13 07.13.2026
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON877 million from banks on Monday (July 13) by reopening a benchmark bond issue due in July 2030. more
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ING Bank Romania Reaches 2 Million Customer Milestone 07.13.2026
ING Bank Romania has reached the threshold of 2 million active customers consisting of private individuals and legal entities. more
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Erste Estimates Romania Central Bank Will Keep Key Rate at 6.50% Until May 2027, Sees Yearend Inflation at 5.9% YOY 07.09.2026
The analysts of Erste Group, the owner of BCR, estimate the National Bank of Romania will maintain the monetary policy rate at 6.50% until May... more
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Romania’s Central Bank Keeps Key Rate Unchanged At 6.5% A Year 07.08.2026
Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more
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BCR Is Co-Arranger In Autonom’s EUR30M Bond Issue 07.07.2026
Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) participated as a co-arranger in the EUR30 million bond issue by Autonom Services S.A., a Romanian mobility service... more
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Banca Transilvania Renews CEO Ömer Tetik’s Term until 2030 07.07.2026
The Board of Directors of Banca Transilvania has approved the extension of CEO Ömer Tetik’s term for a new 4-year period, until 2030. more
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tbi bank: Number Of Romanians Using tbi bank Loans For Solar Panels And Energy Efficiency Solutions Doubles In Jan-May 2026 07.02.2026
The number of Romanians taking out loans from tbi bank for the acquisition of solar panels and other energy efficiency solutions almost doubled in... more
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Germany’s Deutsche Pfandriefbank AG Lends EUR123M For Radisson Blu Hotel In Bucharest 07.01.2026
Deutsche Pfandriefbank AG is providing EUR123 million in financing for the Radisson Blu hotel complex in Bucharest on behalf of Cerberus Capital... more
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Central Bank: Romania Forex Reserves Drop To EUR63.5B In June 2026 07.01.2026
Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR63.5 billion at the end of June 2026, lower than EUR64 billion reported at the end of May 2026,... more
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Consumer Loan Reference Index IRCC Edges Down To 5.56% In Q3/2026 07.01.2026
The IRCC, which banks use to set the interest rate for new loans taken since the spring of 2019, will drop slightly to 5.56% a year in the third... more
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Romania Insurance Market Ends Q1/2026 with RON6.8B Gross Underwritten Premiums, Up 15% YOY 07.01.2026
Romania insurance market at the end of the first quarter of2026 reached a gross underwritten premium volume of RON6.8 billion, registering a 15%... more
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Romania’s Central Bank Profit Down To RON2.35B In 2025 06.26.2026
Romania's central bank posted RON2.35 billion profit in 2025, higher than forecast, but lower than the record high of 2024, RON3.8 billion. more
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Central Bank: Romania Private Lending Up 7.7% YoY In May 2026 06.25.2026
Romania's private lending growth reached RON465 billion at the end of May 2026, 1.6% higher than in April 2026 and 7.7% higher than in May 2026,... more
Romanians are increasingly orienting their financial decisions toward protecting their existing resources, in a social and economic
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Pillar 2 of the mandatory private pension system generated a net return of RON93.4 billion (EUR17.8 billion) for Romanians during its
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The Romanian insurance market has weathered periods of uncertainty, experienced strong growth in certain segments, and faced setbacks
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Romania ranks 7th in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region according to the newly launched CEE AI Index 2026.
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Romania ranked 11th in Europe by the number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects attracted in 2025, securing 109 initiatives, as
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Romania’s economic growth is forecast to pick up gradually to 3.1% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, while its public finances will continue
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Economic growth expectations for 2025 stand at the average value of 1.5%, reveals the latest survey conducted by CFA Romania
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Romania’s economy enters 2025 with positive long-term prospects, but with significant challenges in the year ahead, Colliers
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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.