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Citibank analysts said the National Bank of Romania is inclined to carry out its policy easing to an annual rate of 6.25% by the end of 2010, depending on the progress made on the IMF program, the...
The indices at the Bucharest Stock Exchange closed 2% higher today, while financial investment companies jumped 3%, as investors expect rating agency to lift Romania’s rating once the...
The Ministry of Interior said it plans to lay off 16,742 civil service workers this year, with most of the staff cuts being planned for the rural area, under a broader cost-cutting program.
Wholesale and retail trade turnover fell 30.1% in November 2009 from a year earlier, largely weighed down by the 33.2% drop in car sales, official figures from the National Institute of Statistics...
Libra Bank said it would move its head office to Semilunei Street, No 4-6, District 2, Bucharest on January 18 from Grigore Mora Street, District 1, Bucharest.
Lateral Romania, technology software provider acquired CeeVee.com online tool launched in June 2008 that simplifies the building and maintaining a CV online, the two companies said in a press release.
Heineken Romania, the country’s second biggest brewer said it would shut down Hateg brewery. The move will affect 98 workers.
RCS&RDS, internet and TV cable service provider acquired Airbites telecom company, according to a notification posted by Airbites o n its website .
Alpha Bank borrowed €50 million from the European Investment Bank for SMEs financing of small and medium-scale projects in agriculture, industry, services, as well priority investments in...
The reference rate set by the National Bank of Romania grew 0.17% to 4,1286 lei/euro after staying below 4.12 lei/euro in the morning. The leu lost ground afterwards, in line with its regional peers.
The multinational online social strategy game eRepublik said it has exceeded one million registered users in 2009, with 329,000 regular users. Alexis Bonte, co-founder and CEO of eRepublik unveils...
Most indices traded at the Bucharest Stock Exchange turned negative, after higher open today. However, the index of the five financial investment companies remained in the positive territory with...
Dacia’s global sales grew 20.5% in 2009 to 311,282 cars, from 258,372 a year earlier.
The Parliament has passed the budget plan for 2010 with 192 votes against 138, as well as the social insurance budget for 2010 with 176 votes against 147.
Considered by many as an important holiday that got its hooks into the local tradition, every year the Valentine’s Day gains more and more popularity among Romanians who make plans way...
Foreign Direct Investments in Romania fell 55.7% year-on-year in the eleven months through November 2009, to €3.8 billion, the CA deficit coverage degree dropping 12.4% in a month, official...
A survey conducted by CPP Management Consultants that measures overall hotel guest satisfaction with CEE’s luxury hotels that asked 200 hotel guests that travel frequently in the region,...
The National Bank of Romania is keeping short-term monetary interests to as low as 3.5-4%, in an effort to head off an aggressive appreciation of the leu, and set a reference rate of 4.1167...
World Bank has appointed Francois Rantrua as Country Manager for Romania within the vice presidency for Europe and Central Asia.
Claudia Ilinia is sales manager at Power Net Consulting, one of the ten largest tech systems integrators in Romania. She says she would pay more than €400 for a cell phone, and the gadget she...
While other banks focused on chain expansion in order to broaden banking products and services range, other credit institutions focused on alternative channels, in 2009.
The Minister of Environment and Forestry, Laszlo Borbely (photo) said at the EU’s informal meeting of ministers for environment and energy that took place in Sevilla that it was important for...
Banca Comerciala Romana will continue to grant loans to boost the competitiveness of small and medium-sized companies after the extension of the loan facility until October 2010 from the European...
The leu remained strong in the interbank market today against euro, in line with its peers in the region on low monetary interest rates, while the reference rate fell to a one-year low –...
The Romanian National Securities Commission has approved the direct acquisition of a 95.17% stake in brokerage house UniCredit CAIB Securities Romania by Austria-based buyout firm BA-CA Markets...
Brokerage arm of Raiffeisen Capital & Investment said it launched the online stock trading service with full functionality for RCI customers that invest at the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
The average gross earnings of a Romanian worker stood at 1,866 lei in November (around €2.6 per hour/day – at 8 hours/day and 21 working days per month), official figures from the...
The at-risk-of-poverty rates for persons currently employed in the European Union has been 8% in average in 2008, while Romania recorded the second highest rate of 17%, official figures from...
Financial investment companies took another step in the upward direction in today’s trading session, after BET-FI index showed a hefty 1.13% gain while the rest of the stocks veered off into...
Global recession and digitalization are the main challenges facing media players, with new trends and expected developments changing the balance of power within the industry and even resetting the...
The ten best-selling cars in Europe in 2009 recorded amid recessionary times up to 44% sales rises and declines of up to 15% year-on-year, according to the full-year 2009 analysis by the provider...
Global law firm White&Case LLP said it named Delia Pachiu as executive partner of the Bucharest office.
Fitch Ratings says today that the downside risks which still exist in EMEA emerging markets should not be underestimated, as they may have a negative impact over companies in emerging markets.
Moody’s financial rating agency has upgraded its outlook on Romania’s economic growth to 2.3% from its October forecasts of 1.2% and said it expects a budget gap of 6.3% of GDP, at a...
EUR/RON reference rate increased by 0.22% today to 4.1097 lei/euro, as the national currency fell steadily in the interbank market after touching one-year high yesterday.
People Media will launch the 3D Magazin pilot project, a three-dimensional weekly publication that promotes the 3D catalogue service provided by the company.
US giant General Electric (GE) is interested in supplying power-generation equipment and maintenance service to nuclear reactors 3 and 4 that Romania will build in Cernavoda, according to Carmen...
The indices at the Bucharest Stock Exchange suffered a modest but broad-based decline today of up to 1%, as Citigroup’s quarterly loss changed market sentiment in the external markets.
In the wake of a 50% decline in IT market in 2009, watchers expect a further 25% contraction this year, and techies’ salaries to remain frozen.
After four months of negotiation and fierce resistance and bitter statements, Cadbury accepted the improved $19.4 bln bid of Kraft, a deal that would turn the US-based candy maker into the...