06.05.2025

France’s Vinci, a construction and infrastructure energy group, is said to be interested in buying EnergoBit, one of the most powerful entrepreneurial companies in the business of energy equipment more

05.13.2025

tbi bank has increased to 8% per year the interest rates on 1-month term deposits in lei for individuals. more

05.13.2025

Libra Internet Bank has increased the interest rates on deposits in lei for both individuals and legal entities, starting May 13, 2025. more

03.13.2025

Home ownership remains a major objective for most Romanians, but the increasingly dwindling affordability in central areas and strict lending conditions led to a decline in home buying intentions in more

01.10.2025

The Finance Ministry is launching a new session for buying Tezaur T-bills on Monday, January 13, with one-, three- and five-year maturities and annual interests of 7%, 7.5% and 7.8%. more

02.13.2024

Large companies operating in the energy and utilities sectors at the Bucharest Stock Exchange recorded interest income of almost RON1.5 billion for the first nine months of 2023, up 54% compared to more

11.07.2023

Erste Group, which owns BCR in Romania, has upwardly revised its Romania inflation estimate for 2024 amid stepped up inflationary pressures, now expecting a peak of at least 7% in January-February. more

05.23.2023

OTP Bank has officially confirmed via an announcement by its management that OTP Bank Romania is up for sale, a process that may take a few months and if successful, the deal should be closed in one more

05.04.2023

Hungary’s OTP Bank Group, one of the largest banking groups in the region, has started to discreetly probe the market to assess interest from other banks to buy OTP Bank Romania, banking sources more

04.10.2023

High inflation and rising interest rates have increased the banks’ caution in financing the real estate sector, but the commercial property market in Romania remains stable, with limited adjustments more

10.13.2022

Lender Raiffeisen Bank on Thursday (Oct 13) said it increased the interest rates on deposits in foreign currency, for individuals, to 0.5% per year for euro deposits and to 2% per year for dollar more

08.19.2022

State-owned natural gas producer and supplier Romgaz (SNG.RO) borrowed EUR325 million from Raiffeisen Bank at an interest of three-month EURIBOR plus 0.05% per annum, ZF has found from the more

08.10.2022

Alpha Bank Romania on Wednesday said it increased the interest rates for savings products in RON and foreign currency, both for individuals and legal entities. more

08.08.2022

OTP Bank Romania on Monday said it increased the interest rates on 1- and 3-month term deposits in lei by 0.4% and 1.10%, reaching up to 5.10% and 6.10%, respectively. more

02.10.2022

The retail market remained highly active in 2021, amid a return of consumer spending and developers delivered ten new retail projects by the end of the year, totaling an about 100,000 square meter more

11.17.2021

September brought a corporate lending rebound, after the August slowdown. Banks operating on the Romanian market granted new RON-denominated loans of RON3.77 billion to companies, up 31.6% from August more

10.14.2021

Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei taken out before May 2019, continued its upward trend on Thursday more

09.06.2021

Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO), the operator of the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants in Romania, which is also developing the KFC brand in Moldova and Italy, on Monday notified the Bucharest more

03.05.2021

Romanian lawmakers have rejected a bill that sought to cap interest rates on mortgage and consumer loans to at most 50% above the central bank benchmark rate. more

01.28.2021

Romanian state-owned lender CEC Bank is launching a personal loan with a fixed interest rate of 10.40% per year, which can be contracted exclusively online, without making any trips to the bank, via more

06.30.2020

ING Bank Romania is launching an offer for mortgage loans for customers opting for a downpayment of at least 25%, offering them a 0.5% interest rate cut. more

06.18.2020

The main risks for Romania’s economy and finance are related to public health developments and the central bank will continue to steer measures towards providing necessary liquidity while more

03.31.2020

Romania's government Monday evening amended a decree allowing borrowers to postpone their bank loan repayments for up to nine months, until the end of 2020, eliminating additional interest throughout more

03.18.2020

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