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Four Bids For Liberty Galati Steel Mill

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 19:54:14 GMT

Steel plant Liberty Galati has received four bids, two of which for tolling (raw material processing) from Germany’s Steel Mont and a company in Türkiye, and two for buying assets.

Solarex Impex 2024 Turnover Up 10.5% YoY To RON260.8M

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:38:35 GMT

Chemical fertilizer wholesaler Solarex Impex, held by entrepreneurs Maria Luciana Turna, Leonard Mugurel Stoica and Maria Stoica, ended 2024 with a turnover of RON260.8 million (EUR52.4 million), up 10.5% from RON235.9 million (EUR47.7 million) reported in 2023, in line with calculations by Ziarul Financiar (ZF) daily based on finance ministry data.

Patria Bank Gets EUR25M Loan From European Investment Bank To Boost Romanian Businesses

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:25:00 GMT

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR25 million loan to Patria Bank to support Romanian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Mid-Caps, per a press statement.

Horváth: Romania's Management Consulting Market Poised To Grow Nearly 7%/Year Over The Next Decade

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:53:00 GMT

The Romanian management consulting market is poised to grow by nearly 7% annually over the next decade, amid accelerated digital transformation, cost optimization pressure and a growing need for organizational efficiency, according to Horváth, a global management consulting company active in the Romanian market since 2005.

ING: Plunging Retail Sales In Romania Raise Concerns About Economic Growth

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:31:33 GMT

Romanian retail sales fell 4.0% month-on-month in August 2025 and, excluding the pandemic lockdown period, this is the largest monthly drop since the 2009-10 crisis, according to a survey by ING Bank.

SVN: Home Sales Across Romania Inch Down 0.3% YoY In January-September 2025

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:39:04 GMT

More than 119,500 housing units were sold across Romania in January-September 2025, down only 0.3% compared to the same period of 2024, reveals a report by real estate consultancy SVN Romania based on official statistics of the National Agency for Cadaster and Land Registration.

Colliers: Modern Retail Focuses on Small and Medium-Sized Cities

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:19:55 GMT

Modern retail has increasingly focused lately on small and medium-sized cities, as localities with below 50,000 inhabitants have a modern commercial space stock of around 70 square meters per 1.000 inhabitants, a value that is 2 to 11 times lower than in the other countries of the CEE-6 group (Bulgaria, Czechia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary), according to Colliers.

Romania Food Supplements Market Set To Edge Down by Volume, but Rise in Value by 2-3% in 2025

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:16:24 GMT

The OTC drug and food supplement market ended the first eight months of 2025 with a 2% increase in volume, but an 11% advance in value and is set to end the year with 2-3% annual growth supported by VAT hike, estimates Liviu Ungureanu, general manager of PlantExtrakt.

Marigab Com Starts Building EUR8M Hotel with Just Transition Money

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:41:17 GMT

Marigab Com of Turceni, Gorj county, controlled by local entrepreneurs, specialized in food retail, has started building the EUR8 million hotel near Turceni with Just Transition money.

Builder Oyl Company Holding Revenue Down 13.2% To RON264.8M In 2024

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Oyl Company Holding, an Ialomita County road construction company owned by entrepreneur Corneliu Dragomir, posted RON264.8 million (EUR53.2 million) revenue in 2024, down 13.2% from the previous year’s RON305.2 million (EUR61.7 million), according to ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.

Carmistin Group’s Interpork Plus Ends 2024 With 27% Decline In Revenue To RON414.6M

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:51:06 GMT

Interpork Plus, which sells meat and meat preparations, part of the Carmistin group owned by the Paraschiv family, posted RON414.6 million (EUR83.3 million) revenue in 2024, down 27.4% from the previous year’s RON571.7 million (EUR115.6 million), according to ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.

IULIUS Group’s Family Market Tomesti To Have Kaufland Hypermarket As Anchor

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:55:40 GMT

Family Market, the convenience retail concept of the IULIUS group, has entered into a partnership with the hypermarket Kaufland for the project under development in Tomesti, near Iasi (Iasi County), which entails a total investment of EUR28 million.

Transilvania Investments Shareholders OK Exit Strategy For Portfolio Restructuring And Release Of Over RON300M Capital

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:56:00 GMT

Shareholders of alternative investment fund Transilvania Investments Alliance (stock symbol: TRANSI), among which other alternative investment funds, as well as individual and legal investors, have approved the company's exit strategy which is part of the next strategic plan for implementation until 2028 and targets the company's historic portfolio restructuring.

Transport Trade Services Contributes EUR4.5M To European FAIRway Danube II Project

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:28:00 GMT

Danube freight forwarder Transport Trade Services (stock symbol: TTS) has announced in a stock market report on October the participation of CNFR Navrom S.A., the operator of TTS Group’s fleet and the largest company within the group, in the project “FAIRway Danube II – next step towards Good Navigation Status on the Danube.”

eJobs: Most Romanian Employers Not Ready To Apply Salary Transparency Policy In Their Recruitment Process

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:36:09 GMT

Most Romanian employers say they are not ready for the upcoming European directive requiring salary transparency in job postings, per the latest eJobs Romania survey.

Romania's Central Bank Further Holds Benchmark Interest Rate Steady At 6.5% a Year

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:51:31 GMT

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Wednesday (October 8, 2025) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year.

Nuclearelectrica Signs Agreements With French EDF Group For Cernavoda Unit 1 Refurbishment And Medical Radioisotopes Project

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:28:55 GMT

Nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica (stock symbol: SNN) has announced in a stock market report on October 8 that it has signed two agreements with French EDF Group subsidiaries.

HILS Development Completes Sale Of HILS Brauner Residential Complex In Bucharest

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:13:17 GMT

Romanian developer HILS Development, held by entrepreneur Ionut Negoita, has announced the complete sale of the HILS Brauner residential complex located in eastern Bucharest, in the Theodor Pallady - Victor Brauner area.

Romania Signs EUR500M Finance Contract With EIB To Build A1 Sibiu–Pitesti Motorway

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:42:21 GMT

Romania's Ministry of Finance has signed a EUR500 million finance contract with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to build the A1 Sibiu–Pitesti Motorway, the first motorway to cross the Carpathian Mountains.

Antitrust Regulator Thumbs Up Acquisition Of Sante International S.A. And Intermedica International By Alpha Medical

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:31:00 GMT

Romania's Competition Council has given green light to the notified acquisition of Sante International S.A. and Intermedica International S.A. by Alpha Medical S.R.L.

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