06.11.2014

The World Bank has revised upward its forecast on Romanian economic growth to 2.8% in 2014 and 3.2% in 2015, the bank said in its latest global economic prospects report. more

06.10.2014

Broadband, which currently contributes by approximately EUR3.5 million to the local economy, might reach EUR6 billion by 2018, considering the current broadband adoption rate, and EUR8 billion, at a more

06.04.2014

Romanian economy grew 3.8% in the first quarter from the year-ago period, in line with previous estimations, largely fueled by industry and growing activity in the retail and IT&C sectors, the more

05.15.2014

Romania’s first quarter economic growth of 3.8%, though a “good step forward”, is not enough to catch up with the European economies, central bank’s deputy governor Bogdan Olteanu said more

05.15.2014

The Romanian economy grew at the fastest pace in the European Union in the first quarter of 2014 compared with the year-ago period, official data showed Thursday. more

05.15.2014

Romania’s gross domestic product rose 3.8% in the first quarter compared with the same period of 2013, a flash estimate from the country’s statistics institute INS showed Thursday. more

05.14.2014

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Wednesday revised slightly up its forecast on Romania’s economic growth to 2.6% in 2014, from 2.4% previously, but warned of growth constraints more

05.14.2014

Romania’s economy has likely expanded 3.5% in the first quarter, fueled by industry and domestic consumption, minister delegate for Budget Liviu Voinea said Wednesday. more

05.12.2014

Romania’s minister delegate for Budget Liviu Voinea said Monday that the economy is growing faster than initially estimated and encouraged companies and households to speed up the consumption pace. more

05.05.2014

The European Commission on Monday revised slightly upward its forecast on Romania’s economic growth to 2.5% in 2014 from 2.3% previously, saying it expects stronger contributions from consumer more

04.16.2014

Romania’s economy will likely exceed its 2008 level for the first time this year, fueled by domestic demand and strong industrial output, according to estimates from Austrian lender Erste Group Bank more

04.11.2014

The good news from most macroeconomic indicators in the first two months of the year is making analysts change their full-year gross domestic product growth forecast towards 3% to 3.5%. more

04.02.2014

Romania’s economy grew slightly faster than previously thought in the fourth quarter of last year, reflecting improved consumer spending and better contributions from constructions and retail, more

03.21.2014

The construction sector, a EUR8 billion to EUR9 billion business a year, which should have helped Romania’s economy grow during the crisis, contributed a mere 7.9% to the gross domestic product last more

03.19.2014

Romania ranks 154th in the world by the total contribution of travel and tourism to the GDP in 2013, with a 5.1% share, out of 184 countries, according to a report of the World Travel&Tourism Council more

03.13.2014

Overall in the European Union, postal services registered a turnover of about EUR90 billion or about 1% of Community Gross Domestic Product in 2012, compared with 0.26% in Romania, according to the more

03.05.2014

An 8% increase in industrial output and a bumper harvest helped Romania’s economy grow in 2013 at the faster pace in five years, surpassing every expectations. more

02.25.2014

Romania’s economy is likely to expand at an annualized pace of 2.3% in 2014 and to accelerate to 2.5% in 2015, largely fueled by domestic consumption and investments, according to European more

02.17.2014

Agriculture generated almost half of Romania’s surprising economic growth of last year, 3.5%, after the gross value added in the farming sector increased by 23% year-on-year, according to Eurostat. more

02.14.2014

The Romanian economy grew at the fastest pace in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared with the previous three months, official data showed Friday. more

02.14.2014

Romania’s strong economic performance in 2013 reflects excellent contributions from agriculture and exports, but domestic consumption remains subdued, a note from Austrian Erste Group Bank AG showed more

02.14.2014

Romania’s economy grew faster than expected in 2013, fueled by a bumper harvest, growing exports and recovering activity in industry. more

01.21.2014

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has maintained its forecast on the Romanian economic growth unchanged at 2.4% in 2014, driven by exports and less sluggish domestic demand, but more

01.15.2014

The World Bank estimates the Romanian economy will grow by 2.5% in 2014, after a similar increase last year, according to the institution’s latest Global Economic Prospects report, released more

01.10.2014

Romanian economy expanded 4.1% in the third quarter from the year-ago period, in line with previous estimations, supported by a strong farming output and solid activity in industry, the country’s more