01.27.2014

Transactions and cash withdrawals using bank cards issued by Visa increased by 10.7% in the fiscal year ended September 2013, to EUR19.3 billion, the company said Monday. more

01.24.2014

The Romanian government may forbid cash transactions for purchasing cars, homes and land, regardless of their value, and plans to introduce fines of up to 20% of the deal’s value for both the buyer more

01.20.2014

Mergers & acquisition consultants are upbeat about a rebound of the Romanian M&A market, and the most dynamic sector will be financial services, which has stood out starting as early as 2013. more

01.13.2014

The number of real estate transactions rose 8% between January and November 2013, at 432,000, while the state tax for those transactions also rose by 8%, at 493 million lei (EUR111.6 million), more

01.08.2014

Last year’s significant transactions helped the major brokerage firms that remained on the Romanian stock market recover after a few very bad years. more

01.06.2014

The visible decline of leu interest rates should revive the demand for loans, but the major obstacle to the market rebound remains the absorption of the huge volume of non-performing loans. more

12.18.2013

2013 has been the best of the last six years in terms of the value of stock exchange transactions. In fact it can even be considered the best year in the history of the bourse considering the large more

12.10.2013

Office space transactions in Bucharest will exceed 250.000 square meters in 2013, up 10% from 2012, and the most active companies operate in the sectors of outsourcing, pharma and IT, according to a more

11.04.2013

Romania and Ukraine are the only Central and Eastern Europe countries which registered decreases in the value of real estate transactions in the first nine months of 2013, while Russia and Poland more

11.04.2013

The best news for the office space market in Bucharest came from Deutsche Bank, Honeywell, Vodafone and TeamNet, which rented new space in view of expansion and hiring 200-300 people each. more

10.23.2013

Office space transactions outside Bucharest stood at 14,150 square meters in the first nine months of 2013, up nearly three times from the same period in 2012, according to an analysis by Esop more

08.29.2013

Romanian regional investment fund SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) Thursday bought a 29.22% stake in construction firm Transilvania Constructii (COTR.RO) through a deal worth 13.8 million lei (EUR3.1 more

07.23.2013

Office space rentals in Bucharest totaled 125,000 square meters in the first half of 2013, up 12% on the year, and new rental contracts made up less than one quarter, according to real estate service more

05.20.2013

The sale of Citibank and RBS Bank’s retail portfolios broke the ice on the market of banking transactions, but this year is expected to bring major shareholder changes for at least three of the more

05.17.2013

The number of real estate transactions in Romania rose 32% in the first four months of 2013 to 262,649 from 199,362 in the similar interval a year ago, according to the country’s National Cadastre more

04.17.2013

The number of real estate transactions in Romania rose 26% to 187.712 on the year in the first quarter of 2013, but the number of mortgage deals registered at Romania's National Cadastre Agency more

04.11.2013

Office space rentals in Bucharest totaled about 60,000 square meters in the first quarter of 2013, up 20% on the year, according to firm The Advisers/Knight Frank, which brokered one third of the more

01.23.2013

Romania will not levy a tax on financial transactions but will neither set against the initiative of the European Union’s countries that wish and support this tax, according to secretary of state more

01.14.2013

Romania ranks third among the most attractive five markets for realty investors in Central Europe CE in 2012, by real estate investment value, according to a survey of real estate consultancy company more

01.09.2013

The last three months of 2012 were very intense for the bilateral contracts platform of energy exchange OPCOM, with 190 out of the year’s 254 transactions sealed in the period. more

01.08.2013

Online card payments in Romania, processed by RomCard, amounted to EUR220 million in 2012, up 38% on the year, e-commerce solution provider PayU said Tuesday. more

12.25.2012

Over 50 transactions were sealed in 2012 worth over EUR1.3 billion, according to a ZF analysis based on data announced by companies and on ZF estimates. more

12.20.2012

Political changes in Romania have turned upside down the calendar of the Bucharest General Council, prompting it to delay by more than six months the conclusion of many land transactions, real estate more

12.06.2012

The Bucharest Stock Exchange’s main index BET has risen by 10.6% since the beginning of the year, placing the local market at no. 34 in a ranking of 77 international stock exchanges. more

11.26.2012

Erste Private Banking Romania, the private banking arm of the country’s largest bank BCR, estimates full-year transactions with investment products of EUR420 to EUR430 million, up from EUR401 more