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Romania’s Franchise Market, A EUR1.6B Business
Analysis

Romania’s Franchise Market, A EUR1.6B Business

The Romanian market comprises around 330 franchise concepts with total revenue worth EUR1.6 billion last year, around 45% higher than in 2007, one of the last years of economic boom and the...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.12.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Analysis

Press Review - December 15, 2014

Social Democratic Party Executive Board Unanimously Approves New Cabinet Structure The executive board of the ruling Social Democratic Party, voted unanimously Sunday in favor of the new Cab...

Oana Gavrila · 15.12.2014 · 09:00 · 3 min
Government Promises RON6.1B For Highways In 2015, Like In 2014, When It Spent Just RON4.6B
Analysis

Government Promises RON6.1B For Highways In 2015, Like In 2014, When It Spent Just RON4.6B

The transport sector got 6.3 billion lei (EUR1.4 billion) this year, but just RON4.65 billion (EUR1 billion) were spent. For 2015, the RON6.1 billion (EUR1.4 billion) budget is 30% higher on...

Catalina Apostoiu · 15.12.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
2014 In Review: Ten Most Important Events In Wood And Furniture Industry
Companies

2014 In Review: Ten Most Important Events In Wood And Furniture Industry

The wood and furniture sector, a business of almost 30 billion lei (almost EUR7 billion), was shaken by an illegal forest restitution scandal involving influential politicians, but the reven...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 15.12.2014 · 00:00 · 6 min
Weekly Export Risk Outlook, December 10
Analysis

Weekly Export Risk Outlook, December 10

Greece is facing uncertainty again, and the market response was strongly negative, Euler Hermes noted in this week's Export Risk Outlook report.

Bogdan Neagu · 12.12.2014 · 15:00 · 1 min
Analysis

Press Review - December 12, 2014

Alcoholics And Drug Abusers Get Second Chance On Labor Market The Alliance Fighting Alcoholism and Drug Abuse has launched a multi-regional project aimed at integrating vulnerable categories...

Ecaterina Craciun · 12.12.2014 · 09:07 · 2 min
2014 For Romania’s Wine Industry
Analysis

2014 For Romania’s Wine Industry

For the local wine industry, 2014 meant unfavorable weather conditions, which brought 20% lower volumes in wineries, rising consumption of rose wine, toward a 10% weight, a first signal the...

Catalina Apostoiu · 12.12.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Analysis

Press Review - December 11, 2014

Scientists Find Brain Mechanism Behind Glucose Greed British scientists have found a brain mechanism they think may drive our desire for glucose-rich food and say the discovery could one day...

Ecaterina Craciun · 11.12.2014 · 08:32 · 2 min
Eight Of Top 20 Banks Are Romanian Brands
Banks-Insurance

Eight Of Top 20 Banks Are Romanian Brands

Eight of the 20 largest banks in Romania are Romanian brands and four of them are owned by the Romanian government or private entrepreneurs, while the rest are held by Austrian, French and G...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 10.12.2014 · 10:55 · 3 min