11.27.2014

Ziarul Financiar is launching today a new edition of the 100 Most Valuable Companies in Romania Yearbook, drawn up, like in the previous years, jointly with Capital Partners. The yearbook is an more

11.25.2014

Ziarul Financiar will announce on Wednesday night, at its 16-year anniversary Gala, the ranking of the 100 most valuable companies in Romania and on Thursday it will launch the yearbook including the more

11.12.2014

Asking prices of old 3-room apartments in Bucharest dropped in October by 1.8%, or EUR1,350, to EUR74,500, according to ZF Real Estate Index compiled in partnership with real estate consultancy more

10.29.2014

The sale of integrated fixed-mobile service packages will be telecoms’ new battle over the coming years, which may lead to mergers, acquisitions or partnerships of major operators on the local more

10.27.2014

Fixed line and mobile Internet services are now the main growth drivers of the local communications market and this trend will continue over the coming years, as data usage penetration remains low more

10.08.2014

Average asking prices for three-room apartments in old buildings in Bucharest have gone up by EUR3,200 or 4.4% since the beginning of the year, to EUR75,850, according to the ZF Real Estate Index more

10.01.2014

There should be more companies providing medical insurance, so the healthcare sector would get more money, Vasile Ciurchea, chairman of the National Health Insurance House (CNAS) said at the ZF Pharma more

06.12.2014

Second tier banks can very well survive without attaining significant market share because the crisis forced them to cut red tape, better assess risks and seek to specialize on a client niche. This more

06.11.2014

Bankers are waiting to clean up their portfolios by removing fully provisioned non-performing loans from their balance sheets before boosting lending, but continue to complain about really weak demand more

05.30.2014

Some real estate developers continue to build homes and the demand for office space is picking up, while sales of construction materials like polystyrene and bricks have been on the rise since the 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

05.07.2014

Owners of old 3-room apartments in capital Bucharest gathered up courage at the beginning of this year and started slightly raising the asking price in certain districts of the city. more

05.01.2014

The lawyers that advised in the most important deals of last year in Romania were presented with awards from Ziarul Financiar during the fifth edition of the Lawyers' Gala held at the JW Marriott more

03.27.2014

The initial public offerings of two state-run companies, Electrica and CE Oltenia, that the Economy Ministry announced, the consolidation of the banking sector and the deals in the telecom industry more

03.26.2014

Attracting and keeping young employees, who are interested in recognition, career advancement opportunities and the autonomy they get rather than in the actual pay, was the underlying theme in the more

02.27.2014

Romania’s largest industrial companies say there is no use for the country to have natural gas resources if they cannot be used for competitive production. more

02.26.2014

Major investors in the energy sector, utility and oil companies are expecting signals from the government about its strategy so as to be able to decide where to channel their future investments. more

02.05.2014

The price of the main 15 foods in the market basket used for the ZF index has dropped 2% since last fall, as a result of the increasingly fierce competition among retailers trying to get new customers more

11.29.2013

Michel Camdessus, former head of the IMF between 1987 and 2000, said on Wednesday at the ZF Gala that Romania has a very challenging objective until 2020: speed up economic growth and structural more

11.05.2013

Respected French economist Michel Camdessus, who ran the International Monetary Fund for 13 years, will this month be the special guest at ZF’s Gala that will mark the newspaper’s 15-year more

09.24.2013

Romania’s private health insurance market is growing quickly, but service healthcare providers estimate most of their business will still come from corporate subscribers in the coming years. more

04.15.2013

With a stock of several million smartphones and several hundreds of thousands of tablets in use at the end of last year and with higher sales expectations than for any other IT&C segment, apps are more

04.08.2013

In a few years’ time services widely used at present, such as ordering a taxi by phone from a human operator could disappear from the offer of certain companies amid the smartphone and tablet sales more

03.11.2013

Romania should focus its energy strategy on smaller, yet more flexible projects that require lower investments, instead of large energy projects, such as reactors 3 and 4 of the Cernavoda nuclear more

11.19.2012

At its 14th anniversary, Ziarul Financiar notes that Romania has gradually become stronger and more colorful than it was in the '90s, but it should be careful about its piling debts. more