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Standard & Poor’s Unimpressed By Romania’s Fiscal Consolidation And Low Inflation
11.04.2013
The three major rating agencies Standard & Poor’s (S&P), Moody’s and Fitch have not improved their assessment of Romania’s country risk, despite the fact that the country has been praised as more
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Romania Falls One Spot In World Bank’s Doing Business 2014 Report
10.29.2013
Romania fell one spot and is ranked 73rd in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2014 report, which analyzes the ease of running a business in 189 countries. more
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Romania Draws EUR700M Under World Bank Loan Facility
10.23.2013
Romania drew Wednesday EUR700 million of its EUR1 billion loan signed with the World Bank Group in 2012, Minister-delegate for Budget Liviu Voinea said in a statement. more
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Romania To Get Remittances Of $3.6B This Year – World Bank
10.03.2013
Romania will receive $3.6 billion in remittances from Romanians working abroad, similar to last year’s estimate and much lower than the remittance flows received before the crisis, according to a more
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Romania Climbs Two Spots To 76 In WEF's Competitiveness Ranking
09.04.2013
Romania climbed two places to 76th in a global competitiveness ranking released by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday. more
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Romania Has Already Paid EUR1.6B Interest To IMF And EU, Enough For 320 Km Of Highway
06.28.2013
Romania’s EUR20 billion rescue package is now eating into the funding that should have gone to highways, railways and hospitals. The central bank and the Finance Ministry got an actual amount of more
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Justin Darlington Named World King of Dunk in Sport Arena Streetball Bucharest
06.23.2013
Justin Darlington proved once again that he is the best dunker in the world, crushing any competition at the World King of Dunk, a contest held in Bucharest, Romania, at 3x3 EuroTour Wizz Air Sport more
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World Bank Raises Romania's 2013 GDP Growth Forecast To 1.7% In 2013
06.13.2013
The World Bank forecasts Romania’s gross domestic product will increase 1.7% in 2013, followed by a 2.2% growth next year, according to the bank’s Global Economic Prospects report published more
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Romania’s Low Agricultural Yields Due To Tractor Density
06.10.2013
The agriculture sector, which generates 6% to 7% of Romania's gross domestic product, has a density of only 20 tractors per 1,000 farmers. This is seventy times lower than France, the European more
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World Bank Appoints New Country Manager For Romania
05.30.2013
The World Bank has appointed Elisabetta Capannelli as the new country manager for Romania, replacing Francois Rantrua, the international lender said in a statement Thursday. more
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Banca Transilvania Raises EUR29.4M In Convertible Bond Sale
05.17.2013
Romanian lender Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) raised EUR29.4 million in a convertible bond sale, after International Finance Corporation subscribed bonds worth EUR18.9 million in the second stage of the more
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WB: Romania Is Europe’s Top Spender On Public Projects, But With Few Results
05.14.2013
Romania has been Europe’s top investor in public sector projects in terms of GDP share over the past 10 years, but its investment-to-performance ratio is far from satisfactory, a senior economist more
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World Bank President: Romania Has Highest Poverty Levels In EU
05.10.2013
Despite good progress, Romania remains the country with the highest poverty levels in the European Union, and more than 30% of the population lives on less than $5 per day, said World Bank President more
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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim To Visit Romania
05.08.2013
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will visit Romania on May 9 and 10, his first visit to the country since becoming president in July 2012, the institution said in a press release Wednesday. more
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World Bank Approves EUR70M Project For Romania’s Tax Authority Modernization
04.28.2013
The World Bank has approved a EUR70 million modernization project for Romania’s tax authority ANAF, the institution said in a statement. more
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World Bank Names New Country Director For Central Europe, Baltic Countries
02.05.2013
The World Bank has appointed of Mamta Murthi, as Country Director for Central Europe and the Baltic Countries in the bank’s Europe and Central Asia region, effective as of February 1, 2013, the more
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World Bank Makes Available EUR1B Line Of Credit To Romania
01.17.2013
The World Bank last week has made EUR1 billion in credit available to Romania as per an agreement signed in the summer of 2012, said Francois Rantrua, World Bank country manager for Romania and more
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World Bank Cuts Romania's Economic Growth Forecast To 1.6% In 2013
01.16.2013
The World Bank has revised downward its forecast on Romanian economic growth to 1.6% in 2013 from its previous estimate of 2.8%. more
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Romania Keeps 72nd Spot In World Bank’s Doing Business 2013 Report
10.23.2012
Romania has kept its 72nd position among 185 countries in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2013 report, after falling seven places in last year’s report. more
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Power Connection In Romania May Take Up To 223 Days, Only 130 Days In Bulgaria
09.03.2012
In Romania, in order to connect to the electricity distribution system, an entrepreneur with a warehouse located in Bucharest has to wait 223 days, according to the World Bank's survey on how easy is more
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Mihailescu, TTS: In 3-4 Years We Will List The Company On The Stock Exchange
07.16.2012
Mircea Mihailescu, majority shareholder of Transport Trade Services (TTS), in which the investment division of the World Bank recently became a shareholder through a EUR12 million investment, has more
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IFC’s Buying Of Stake In Transport Trade Services Brings To Light The Latter’s Value
07.12.2012
The private equity investment in Romanian Transport Trade Services (TTS) by International Finance Corporation - the investment division of the World Bank – brings to light the value of the local more
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WB: Romania Must Consider Local Problems, Competitiveness When Asking For EU Funds In 2014-2020
06.25.2012
Romania needs to consider local problems and its economy's low competitiveness when it applies for funds in the 2014-2020 EU financial period, said Arabela Aprahamian, World Bank country manager. more
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WB: Romania’s Government Ought To Tackle Challenges Involving Public Administration
06.15.2012
The Romanian Government ought to tackle all challenges involving the country's public administration if it wants to achieve success in the medium term, because the delay of long-overdue reforms has more
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The EUR1B Credit Line From World Bank Is Like Car Insurance – You Have An Accident, You Get The Money
06.15.2012
The EUR1-billion credit line for Romania approved on Tuesday by the World Bank (WB) is the first loan of this kind that a European country takes out, and will consolidate the liquidity reserve of the more