Analysis
Five Most Profitable Companies in Romania Posted RON9B Profit In 2018
The most profitable companies in Romania last year posted almost 9 billion lei (almost EUR2 billion) net profit, ZF has found from Trade Register and ‘Cei mai mari jucatori din economie’ (Ke...
Number of Start-ups in Romania Reaches 47,245 End-May
Beginner entrepreneurs established 47,245 limited liability companies – startups (SRL-D) from 2011 until the end of May 2019, 98 more that at the end of April, Trade Registry data showed Fri...
Antitrust Watchdog: Romania Exports Mostly To Western Europe
Romania’s antitrust watchdog said the bulk of Romanian exports go to the countries of Western Europe, with France, Germany, Italy and the UK absorbing 57% of goods and services towards the E...
KeysFin: Cosmetics Imports Hit EUR525.5M in 2018, up 10% on Year
Imports of cosmetics reached EUR525.5 million in Romania in 2018, up 9.7% compared with 2017 and double compared with 2010, a report by KeysFin showed Thursday.
Carrefour Anchors More Than Half of Malls in Romania, Auchan Ranks Second
More than half of the 64 malls and shopping centers in Romania analyzed by ZF have a Carrefour store as an anchor, be it a hypermarket or a supermarket. Second most popular anchor is Auchan,...
Medical Inflation Seen Dropping to 10% in Romania
The Romanian market will register a drop in medical inflation from 15% in 2018 to 10% this year, although the cost of medical services is on the rise globally.
GfK: Brick-and-Mortar Retail in Romania, Lithuania to See Highest Growth in EU in 2019
Romania (+7%) and Lithuania (+5.9%) are expected to have the highest growth rates in 2019 for brick-and-mortar retail in the 27 EU nations (excluding the UK) even though purchasing power rem...
Romania’s Home Appliances and Component Production up 10% to EUR1.2B in 2018
The seven large home appliances and component plants o Romania saw double-digit growth in revenue in 2018 and hired 1,000 employees, ending the year with 5.6 billion lei (EU1.2 billion) reve...
Ten Largest Companies in Romania Saw Revenue Up 20% In 2018
The ten largest companies in Romania posted 131 billion lei (EUR28 billion) revenue in 2018, an increase of 20% over 2017.