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Conpet Ploiesti Sees Profit Down To RON2.2M In Q1, 2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 18:16:14 GMT

Conpet Ploiesti (COTE.RO), a national crude oil transporter via pipelines and tank cars, ended the first quarter of 2026 with RON2.2 million net profit, down from RON11.7 million in the first quarter of 2025.

Electromagnetica Returns To Profit In Q1, 2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:57:43 GMT

Electromagnetica, a company with roots in the electrical engineering industry that is currently repositioning itself toward the management and leasing of commercial and industrial spaces, posted RON3.5 million net profit in the first quarter of 2026, compared with a loss of RON1.4 million in the first quarter of 2025.

Romania’s Central Bank Keeps Key Rate Unchanged At 6.5% A Year

Fri, 15 May 2026 16:16:43 GMT

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Friday (May 15, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year.

Romania’s Total Electricity Production Up 8.8% YoY In Q1, 2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 15:27:10 GMT

Romania’s total electricity production increased by 8.8% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, while imports fell by 15% and final consumption was 2.2% lower, National Institute of Statistics (INS) data show.

Connections Consult Sees Profit Soar over 10 Times in Q1/2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 13:06:38 GMT

Connections Consult, an IT solution and services provider, generated RON7.9 million net profit in January-March 2026, around 10 times higher than in Q1/2025, while its gross margin climbed from 7% to 36%.

Investment Fund Infinity Capital Registers RON1.8M Losses, RON4.6B Net Asset in Q1/2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:55:31 GMT

Alternative investment fund Infinity Capital Investments for the first three months of 2026 reported RON1.8 million losses, from a RON1.2 million negative result in Q1/2023, as the company’s revenues are derived principally from dividends received from portfolio issuers, and no dividends were distributed during the first quarter of 2026.

Digi Communications Posts EUR583M Consolidated Revenues in Q1/2026, Up 10%, EUR14M Loss

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:45:11 GMT

Telecom operator Digi Communications for the first three months of 2026 reported EUR583 million revenues, up 10%, and EUR161 million adjusted EBITDA, 15% higher.

Romgaz Q1/2025 Net Profit Up 2.3% YOY to RON973M

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:30:03 GMT

Romgaz posted RON973 million consolidated net profit in the first quarter of 2026, 2.33% higher than in the year-earlier period.

Kaufland Opens Unit in Chitila, Reaches 202-Hypermarket Network in Romania

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:13:18 GMT

German retailer Kaufland has opened a new unit, in Chitila, Ilfov county, thus reaching a 202-hypermarket network nationwide, in line with ZF calculations.

Bucharest Stock Exchange Reports RON7.21 Net Consolidated Profit for Q1/2026 vs RON1.19M in Q1/2025

Fri, 15 May 2026 09:02:31 GMT

Bursa de Valori Bucuresti (BVB), the Bucharest Stock Exchange, the operator of the local capital market reported RON7.47 million net individual profit in the first three months of 2026, from a RON2.45 million loss in the same period of last year, after stock trades soared 200% and the BET index boasted the best quarter of the past five years.

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania Generates EUR1M Net Gain in Q1/2026 amid EUR24M Revenues

Fri, 15 May 2026 08:42:03 GMT

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the subsidiary of the Italian group of the same name, in the first quarter of 2026 generated net profit worth EUR1 million (RON5 million), as operating income totaled EUR24 million (over RON120 million).

Starbucks Closes Down Coffee Shops in Romania, Blames Consumption Decline

Fri, 15 May 2026 08:33:58 GMT

US group Starbucks, present in Romania in a franchise system, shut down two coffee shops locally in early 2026.

Old 3-Room Bucharest Apartment Average Asking Price Climbs to RON138,700 in April. Annual Growth Pace Slows Down to 14.5%

Fri, 15 May 2026 07:30:49 GMT

The average asking price for an old 3-room apartment in Bucharest in April 2026 reached RON138,692, up RON769, and 0.5% respectively, against March. Against April 2025, prices are EUR17,538 highers, an annual 14.5% advance, the ZF Real Estate Index compiled with SVN Romania shows.

Al Dahra Group Sees Losses Deepen in Romania to RON77M in 2025

Fri, 15 May 2026 07:22:53 GMT

Al Dahra Agriculture Romania, owned by UAE investors, ended 205 with turnover worth almost RON927 million, down 10% from 2024, and losses widened to RON77 million, 2.5 times bigger than in 2024, in line with ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.

Hidroelectrica Profit Rises 122% To RON1.3B In Q1, 2026

Thu, 14 May 2026 20:39:01 GMT

Romania’s largest state-run company Hidroelectrica (H2O.RO) ended the first quarter of 2026 with RON1.307 billion net profit, 122% higher than in the first quarter of 2025, while revenue rose 67% to RON3.129 billion, driven by a higher electricity production and the doubling in the number of consumption sites (CS).

BCR Redeems BCR27A Bonds One Year Before Due Date

Thu, 14 May 2026 18:24:05 GMT

Banca Comerciala Romana announced on Thursday that it was exercising its option to redeem the BCR27A bonds early — senior non-preferred green bonds worth RON702 million lei, with a fixed interest rate of 9.079% per annum — effective June 14, 2026, one year before the original maturity date.

Professional Imo Partners Posts RON48.4M Profit In Q1

Thu, 14 May 2026 18:07:37 GMT

Professional Imo Partners (PPLI.RO), a company listed on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, ended the first quarter of 2026 with RON48.4 million net profit, generated almost exclusively by a financial transaction of its subsidiary Veranda Obor SA, which owns the Veranda Mall in Bucharest.

European Commission Issues Positive Preliminary Assessment Of Romania’s Fourth Payment Request Under RRF

Thu, 14 May 2026 16:17:00 GMT

The European Commission issued a positive preliminary assessment of  Romania's fourth payment request for EUR2.62 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) on Thursday.

Fitch Upgrades CEC Bank’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating From ‘BB’ To ‘BB+’, Stable Outlook

Thu, 14 May 2026 15:30:04 GMT

Fitch has upgraded the long-term issuer default rating of Romania’s CEC Bank from ‘BB’ to ‘BB+’, with a stable outlook. It also assigned long- and short-term deposit ratings at 'BBB-' and 'F3' to CEC.

Colliers: Leasing Transactions For Modern Office Space In Bucharest Increased By 14% In Q1, 2026

Thu, 14 May 2026 12:33:54 GMT

Leasing transactions for modern office space in Bucharest increased by 14% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year, while new demand rose by 24%, real estate consultant Colliers said in a report.