Central Bank: Romania's Current Account Deficit Skyrockets To EUR10B YoY In January-April 2025

06.13.2025
Romania's current account deficit surged to EUR10.1 billion in January-April 2025, compared to the EUR6.28 billion level reported in the same period of 2024, central bank data showed on Friday (June 13, 2025).
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France’s Vinci Said To Be Interested In EnergoBit
06.05.2025
France’s Vinci, a construction and infrastructure energy group, is said to be interested in buying EnergoBit, one of the most powerful... more
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PwC Romania Promotes Adina Vizoli And Silvian Milea To Partner Roles
06.05.2025
PwC Romania is expanding its team of Partners by promoting Adina Vizoli and Silvian Milea within the Tax and Legal Consulting Department. more
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Switzerland’s VAT Group Inaugurates New Plant In Romania, In VGP Park Arad
06.05.2025
Swiss-held VAT Group, a leader in the development and production of vacuum valves, has inaugurated its new plant in VGP Park Arad, which is now its... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Hourly Labor Costs Up 16.04% In Q1/2025 Vs Q1/2024
06.05.2025
Romania's hourly labor costs adjusted to the number of working days increased by 16.04% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of... more
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Antitrust Body OKs Takeover Of Certain Assets Of Land Motors S.R.L. By Bavaria Cars And AB Immo Cluj
06.05.2025
Romania's Competition Council has authorized the transaction through which Bavaria Cars S.R.L. and AB Immo Cluj S.R.L. plan to acquire certain... more
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Czechia’s Partners Expands in Romania, Buys Kiwi Finance
06.05.2025
Czech financial group Partners is expanding its footprint in Romania by acquiring loan broker Kiwi Finance, a company that will continue to operate... more
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C&W Echinox: Romanians Spent EUR59M in Cinemas in 2024, Down 5% from 2023
06.05.2025
Romanians spent EUR59 million in cinemas in 2024, 5% less than in 2023 as ticket prices rose by 10% last year and the number of spectators was 14%... more
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Apartment Deals Down 9% in Romania in Jan-April 2025
06.05.2025
The increasingly easy access to loans, economic instability and rising constructions costs shaped up a quite tense start to the year for the... more
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Kearney: Romania Retail Banks at Bottom of European Ranking by Profitability per Client
06.05.2025
Romania banks are at the bottom of the European ranking in terms of profitability per client, with just EUR77, in the context of a EUR168 average... more
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Kosarom Aims to Invest RON26M in 2025, Double 2024 Level
06.05.2025
Pascani-based Kosarom group of firms, majority held by Apostol family, is doubling its investment budget in 2025 against 2024 to RON25.8 million... more
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Old Three-Room Apartment Price In Bucharest Up To EUR123,077 In May
06.04.2025
The average asking price for an old three-room apartment in Bucharest built between 1978 and 1990 rose to EUR123,077 in May, according to the ZF... more
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Continental To Cut Almost 900 Jobs In Romania
06.04.2025
Germany’s Continental Group, the largest actor in the Romanian automotive industry, with almost 20,000 employees, has announced a number of... more
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European Commission: Romania Continues To Record Excessive Imbalances
06.04.2025
The European Commission on Wednesday published the 2025 country reports assessing the economies, labor market and social situation of every member... more
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Farmexim-Help Net Group Reports EUR1.54B For 2024, Up 19% YoY
06.04.2025
Farmexim-Help Net Group ended 2024 with a turnover of EUR1.54 billion, up 19% year-over-year, as per a press statement. more
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Sphera Franchise Group Opens New KFC Unit, In Retail Park Pitesti, In EUR600,000 Investment
06.04.2025
Sphera Franchise Group (stock symbol: SFG), the company that manages KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants in Romania, continues its nationwide... more
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Neakaisa.ro 2024 Revenue Up 15% YoY To RON35.3M
06.04.2025
The company BBKM Steel SRL, which manages Neakaisa.ro, an online store specializing in sanitary ware and home improvement products, ended 2024 with... more
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EY: Financial Independence Is Of Utmost Importance For Gen Z
06.04.2025
Financial independence is a nearly universal aspiration for 87% of Gen Z, yet wealth accumulation is not the primary driver of success, finds a new... more
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MedLife Fully Acquires MEDSTAR Clinic Group In Cluj-Napoca
06.04.2025
MedLife, the largest private healthcare network in Romania, has fully acquired the MEDSTAR clinic group, a long-standing healthcare provider in... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Producer Price Index Up 1.8% YoY In April 2025
06.04.2025
Romania’s industrial producer price index (PPI) increased by 1.8% year-on-year in April 2025, as per data from the country's statistical office INS. more
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eMAG Group Hits RON11.4B Turnover in Fiscal Year 2025, Up 11%
06.04.2025
eMAG group’s turnover in fiscal year 2025 (April 2024-March 2025) rose by 11% to RON11.4 billion, stated Tudor Manea, the group’s CEO. more

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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Romania ended 2024 with a current account deficit of EUR29.3 billion, higher by nearly EUR7.8 billion than in 2023, central bank data
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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 economy recovery is slower than expected and political turmoil is denting investors’ and consumers’ confidence, says the
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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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Managers of Pillar II mandatory private pension funds and Pillar III voluntary private pension ones will be able to invest up to 10% of
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Romanian investors last year spent EUR577 million on acquisitions in the region, three times more than in 2023, in line with data from
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Romania’s land market remained stable in 2024, with the volume of transactions nearing EUR450 million, similar to the level recorded
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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.