07.05.2013

The ten largest companies owned by Romanian entrepreneurs reported revenues of 17 billion lei (EUR3.8 billion) last year, up 7% from 2011 and up 20% from 2010. more

06.19.2013

Oil, car manufacturing and food retail are the industries that supply the biggest number of top-ranking companies in the Romanian economy. The top ten players had sales of EUR20 billion last year, up more

06.17.2013

Insolvent and bankrupt companies in Romania had overdue debts of 9 billion lei (EUR2 billion) at the end of April for loans taken out from banks, which translates into nearly 40% of corporate more

06.14.2013

The second day of ZF Bankers Summit ’13 brought up the weaknesses in the economy and the issue of insolvencies weighing on banks’ loan portfolios. One solution would be for the state to more

06.14.2013

Companies hired less than 50,000 people in the first quarter of the year, 40% fewer than in the similar interval a year ago, when more than 85,000 new jobs were created. more

06.13.2013

The mergers and acquisitions market has reached more than EUR330 million since the beginning of the year, reveals a ZF analysis based on the data announced by companies and its own estimates. more

06.13.2013

The top five Romanian-held construction companies reported an overall turnover of EUR600 million in 2012, which is equivalent to around 6% of the value of the Romanian construction market. more

06.05.2013

Romania’s Economy Ministry will start procedures for the privatization of state-run aerospace companies IAR Ghimbav, Avioane Craiova and Romaero Baneasa, Economy Minister Varujan Vosganian said more

05.09.2013

Dairy maker Albalact Alba-Iulia (ALBZ.RO), oil and gas services company Foraj Sonde Craiova (FOSB.RO), drugmaker Zentiva Bucharest (SCD.RO) and building materials maker Prefab Bucuresti (PREH.RO) are more

05.03.2013

Companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange paid overall dividends of 3.03 billion lei (almost EUR700 million) this year from 2012 profit, down by 17% from the amounts paid in 2011, when more

04.25.2013

Only half of the 51 managers appointed in the boards of directors of state-run companies truly come from the private sector, as planned in the “Private CEO in the state sector” project. 25 of the more

04.25.2013

More than 40% of the small and medium-sized enterprises in Romania, or 215,000 companies, have no employees. Their number surged in 2008-2011, reveals a ZF analysis of the Trade Registry data. more

04.23.2013

Managers of companies in Romania’s energy industry make 4,693 lei (little over EUR1,000) and RON18,000 a month, according to a maximum net wage list released by the government Tuesday. more

04.16.2013

Romania’s Government adopted Tuesday an emergency decree containing social protection measures for employees affected by the restructuring of state-owned companies, Economy Minister Varujan more

04.15.2013

The year 2013 got off to a good start for software and application development companies in Romania, according to representatives of Appscend, Bitdefender and SIVECO, present Monday at the conference more

03.29.2013

The crisis erased 135,000 small and medium-sized companies from the Romanian economy, with 385,000 employees left without a job between 2008 and 2011, shows a ZF analysis based on Trade Registry data. more

03.05.2013

Romanian Economy Minister Varujan Vosganian said Tuesday that, unfortunately, no state-run companies were rescued after entering insolvency mainly due to authorities’ indecision to set off more

02.26.2013

Only seven Romanian private companies are market leaders in the ranking by counties, while most of the no. 1 companies in the 42 Romanian counties are multinationals, shows a ZF analysis based on more

02.25.2013

The losses amassed by companies in Romania hinder the country’s economic growth, according to an analysis by central bank deputy governor Florin Georgescu. more

02.18.2013

Romgaz and BNR (Romania’s central bank) are the only Romanian entities among the ten largest taxpayers in this country. more

02.15.2013

The special tax introduced by the Romanian government for drilling and exploitation activities of natural resources, except for gas, will be applied also to the resources exploited prior to February more

02.04.2013

Small-cap stocks were the highest risers in the first month of this year, although the bulk of the money still went to better-known stocks, included in the main BET index and regional investment funds more

01.28.2013

Romania will launch an initial public offering of 15% in state-owned natural gas producer Romgaz by the end of October 2013, seven months later than initially planned, according to the country’s more

01.11.2013

The 100 most powerful executives in the Romanian economy run companies with a cumulated turnover of more than EUR60 billion in 2011 and are in charge of over 350,000 employees. Their management more

01.09.2013

One explanation for the difference between preliminary GDP data and the “almost final” GDP data could be that companies’ losses increased after they could not factor in their higher raw material more