06.06.2014

Vodafone plans to expand its fixed communications infrastructure in Romania to be able to provide complete service packages to its customers, besides the ‘traditional’ focus on boosting the number more

05.29.2014

By 2020, more than 30 years after the fall of the communist regime, Romania should finally have a highway connecting Constanta in the southeast to Nadlac on the Hungarian border in the northwest, said more

05.15.2014

Telecom operator Romtelecom plans to prepare its infrastructure by 2018 for a switch to "all IP" technology, that will allow it to support a surge in data traffic, as the number of devices, more

05.08.2014

The value of transport infrastructure works (roads, railroads, airports, bridges or waterways) amounted to EUR27.5 billion in Romania between 2009 and 2013, according to a ZF analysis based on the more

05.01.2014

Austria’s group Strabag, which built two highway sections between Deva and Sibiu, predicts the Romanian constructions market will advance by 5.8% this year as both private and public investments are more

04.07.2014

Romania absorbed around EUR1.4 billion (32% of the total) from the EUR4.3 billion the European Union made available for its transport infrastructure during the 2007-2013 period. more

04.03.2014

Romania needs EUR370 million to completely upgrade the irrigation infrastructure, which will come from the National Rural Development Program for 2014-2020, agriculture minister Daniel Constantin told more

04.02.2014

Romania’s 20 priority investments for this year have a total budget of around EUR1.1 billion, but only four of these refer to new projects set to receive around EUR160 million in 2014. 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

03.12.2014

Romania used less than one third of the EUR4.4 billion EU funds made available via the EU-funded SOP-T (Sectoral Operational Program - Transport) program for the 2007-2013 program. Another EUR3 more

03.11.2014

Austrian-held Strabag group, which built several highway sections between Deva and Sibiu, as well as the tallest office building of Bucharest, Sky Tower, ended 2013 with revenue of EUR322 million in more

03.07.2014

The need for investments in energy efficiency and the hope that the old infrastructure will be replaced some day are about the only chances of growth left for providers of equipment and services for more

02.25.2014

Infrastructure works witnessed a new decline of almost 2% last year, as the government cut investments and EU funds for roads and railways were frozen in the first half. Furthermore, it is not yet more

01.07.2014

The Romanian company in charge of roads and highways (CNADNR) plans to start in 2014 the building works for almost 400 km of new highways, with costs estimated at some EUR5.8 billion, according to a more

12.18.2013

The year 2013 saw the termination of a contract considered disadvantageous for Romania (the construction of the Transylvania Highway by the US-based Bechtel), as well as the failure to privatize rail more

12.04.2013

The Government wants to postpone the construction of the Pitesti-Sibiu highway, the most important infrastructure project for the local industry and exports, by almost ten years choosing to build a more

11.21.2013

The slow development of infrastructure and the lack of highways on key routes are forcing carriers and logistics companies to invest in expanding storage facilities throughout the country to be able more

11.13.2013

A freight truck needs 18 hours to cross Romania from south to north and Bucharest remains disconnected from Europe in terms of infrastructure, says Stefano Arganese, chief executive officer of DHL more

09.19.2013

Airports in Romania need at least EUR200-300 million for investments in new runways, terminals and infrastructure in the next ten years, David Ciceo, president of the Romanian Airports Association, or more

08.03.2013

Romania builds less and less as the state drastically cuts funds for investments and private companies act cautiously and put off new projects. Some of the country’s largest construction firms more

07.18.2013

The 30 largest payments that Romania’s Highways and National Roads Company (CNADNR) made in the first half of the year total almost EUR750 million, shows a ZF analysis based on data provided by the more

07.17.2013

The nine largest contracts signed in the first half of this year by the National Highways and Roads Company in Romania (CNADNR), are worth less than EUR6 million in total, equivalent to the more

06.28.2013

The poor state of the Romanian railway infrastructure makes Asian freight railway carriers avoid Romania, Sorin Chinde, general manager of private railway company Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR), said more

06.13.2013

Almost 140 km of highway costing around EUR930 million have 2013 as a completion deadline, shows a ZF analysis based on data provided by the National Highways and Roads Company in Romania (CNADNR). more

06.05.2013

The slow development of infrastructure is one of the main reasons why Romania does not get more investments from car part manufacturers, along with the fact that authorities promise infrastructure more