Romanian Leu Overshoots RON5.2325/EUR Mark On Interbank Market, Central Bank Sets Record Reference Rate At RON5.2180/EUR As Bolojan Cabinet Collapses
Update today, 15:49
The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro on Tuesday (May 5, 2026), breaching a new psychological threshold of 5.2325 units to the euro on the interbank market after Romanian lawmakers toppled the government of Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan in a no-confidence vote held Tuesday afternoon.
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Antitrust Authority Looks Into Acquisition Of ALT Technologies Transylvania By CCL Avery Holdings B.V. 04.09.2026
Romania's Competition Council is reviewing the transaction through which CCL Avery Holdings B.V., Netherlands, intends to acquire ALT Technologies... more
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Romania's Foraj Sonde Videle Acquires UK's Raffles Energy To Expand Its Energy Portfolio. 04.09.2026
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Agroland Group Seeks To Open 15-20 MEGA Stores/Year To Reach 300-Unit Mark By 2028 04.09.2026
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Financial Supervisory Authority: Romania’s Insurance Market Up 10% YoY To RON25.8B In 2025 04.09.2026
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Statistical Office: Romania’s Trade Deficit Plunges 15.6% YoY To EUR4.7B In January-February 2026 04.09.2026
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR4.76 billion in January-February 2026 period, lower by 15.6% (-EUR878.6 million) than the level... more
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AROBS Completes Merger by Absorption with 5 Firms 04.09.2026
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Sipex Ends 2025 with RON11M Net Profit, RON328M Turnover 04.09.2026
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Romania Car Output Down 5.4% in Jan-March 2026 04.09.2026
Romania car production dropped by 5.4% in the first three months of 2026, to 128,410 units, with 64,679 cars manufactured at Automobile Dacia and... more
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Families behind RodBun Group Eye Forestry Investments 04.09.2026
The families behind RodBun group are diversifying their activity and eyeing the forestry sector. more
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Comcereal Vrancea Doubles Revenue In 2025 04.08.2026
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Transilvania Nuts Posts 37% Growth In Revenue To RON152M In 2025 04.08.2026
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World Bank Revises 2026 Growth Estimate For Romania Downwards To 0.5% From 1.3% 04.08.2026
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Antitrust Body Greenlights Acquisition Of ArcelorMittal Hunedoara Assets By UMB Steel 04.08.2026
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Deloitte Study: Change Fatigue- A Significant Challenge For Employees Worldwide 04.08.2026
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Delgaz Grid Invested Over RON1.2B In Natural Gas And Electricity Grids In 2025; Plans Investments Of RON1.4B For 2026 04.08.2026
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Irina Pencea Steps Down As General Manager Of eMAG 04.08.2026
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Certinvest Management Solutions Enters Insolvency, Braces For Restructuring 04.08.2026
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Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 9.1% YoY In January 2026 04.08.2026
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Meta Estate Trust Develops New Commercial Project in Galati County 04.08.2026
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Globant IT Romania Reports 21% Turnover Decline in 2025 04.08.2026
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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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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.