Romanian Leu Touches New Record Low At 5.1998 Vs Euro Amid Prolonged Political Crisis
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The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro by midday Monday (May 4) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 5.1998 units, from 5.1418 units/euro on April 30, amid lingering political crisis locally that started in the second half of April.
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Romania Private Lending Grows Further to 7.1% in March 2026 04.27.2026
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Carmistin Group Hits Record High Poultry Production in 2025, over RON2B Consolidated Turnover 04.27.2026
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Water Bottler Cumpana Doubles Turnover in 2020-2025 Period 04.27.2026
Cumpana 1993, a leading player on Romania market of water bottling for watercoolers, ended 2025 with RON88 million turnover, up almost 10% from... more
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McDonald’s Restaurant Operator Premier Restaurants Romania Set To Invest Over RON400M Over Three Years 04.24.2026
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PPC Set To Invest EUR24B By 2030, Including In Romania 04.24.2026
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Electroalfa Takes Over 52 MW Energy Storage of Sibiu County, in EUR25M Investment 04.24.2026
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EM Group Announces Buyback Program for 3% of Capital, 36% Higher Net Profit for 2025 04.24.2026
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Life is Hard Exits Telecom Market, Undergoes Restructuring after RON20.6M Loss in 2025 04.24.2026
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IULIUS Increases Total Investment in Palasi Iasi to EUR380M 04.24.2026
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CFA Romania: Economic Confidence Plummets in March 04.24.2026
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Egger Romania Reports almost RON2.27B Turnover in 2025, Up 6% YOY 04.24.2026
Egger Romania, part of Austria’s Egger, a supplier of wood-based material for furniture industry and interior decorations, in 2025 recorded... more
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SOCAR Petroleum Nears RON4B Turnover in 2025 04.24.2026
SOCAR Petroleum, the Romanian subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, for 2025 reported turnover worth RON3.987 billion (EUR791 million), up 9.7% from... more
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Beko Romania Crosses RON4B Turnover Threshold for First Time 04.24.2026
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Merlins Beverages Gets 10% of Turnover from Exports, Opens Third Plant 04.24.2026
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Digi Communications Postpones Spanish Subsidiary IPO Because Of Market Instability 04.23.2026
Digi Communication NV on Thursday evening announced it was still exploring a potential initial public offering of its Spanish subsidiary, Digi... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON800M From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On April 23 04.23.2026
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON800 million from banks on Thursday (April 23), selling bonds in two auctions, at annual average yields of... more
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Germany’s Siemens Plans To Build Plant In Sibiu 04.23.2026
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Graffiti Plus Posts 36% Higher Revenue And 14% Higher Profit In 2025 04.23.2026
Communication and brand marketing agency Graffiti Plus (GRF+), posted total revenue of RON64.7 million in 2025, up 36% from the previous year (3.8%... more
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M247 Global Buys Euro Data Center In Brasov 04.23.2026
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Colliers: 9 in 10 Large Companies Plan to Maintain Office Footprint 04.23.2026
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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.