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Romanians Spend Around EUR200M On Luxury Products Per Year
Retail&Consumer

Romanians Spend Around EUR200M On Luxury Products Per Year

The Romanian luxury market started to grow in the early ‘90s and has now reached around EUR200 million, according to ZF estimates.

Manuela Panescu · 27.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
State-Run Hospitals Start To Feel The Pressure From Private Sector
Health

State-Run Hospitals Start To Feel The Pressure From Private Sector

State-run hospitals, which spend the bulk of the funds from the Health Insurance House, are starting to feel the pressure from private hospitals, but since they have little room for maneuver...

Tudor Ioana Raluca · 26.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
PwC: Salaries In Romanian Private Sector Up 5.1% In 2012, Seen Up 6.1% In 2013
Analysis

PwC: Salaries In Romanian Private Sector Up 5.1% In 2012, Seen Up 6.1% In 2013

Salaries in the private sector in Romania rose by an average 5.1% in 2012, similar to the salary growth level registered in 2011 and close to the estimations made at the beginning of 2012, w...

Ecaterina Craciun · 25.09.2012 · 12:30 · 2 min
GfK: Romanians Spent 2% Less On Food, More On Beer In First Half
Retail&Consumer

GfK: Romanians Spent 2% Less On Food, More On Beer In First Half

Romanians spent 2% less on food in the first half of the year, while spending on non-alcoholic drinks and beer increased 5%, according to a survey conducted by market research company GfK Ro...

Ioana Tudor · 12.09.2012 · 12:40 · 1 min
Romanians Spend Very Little On Toothpaste And Change Toothbrush Every Other Year
Retail&Consumer

Romanians Spend Very Little On Toothpaste And Change Toothbrush Every Other Year

Every Romanian spent 10 lei (EUR2.23) on toothpaste last year, which is enough to buy one or two tubes, depending on the size and price, while only one in two Romanians bought a new toothbru...

Tudor Ioana Raluca · 12.09.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Analysts: Prospects For 2013 Seem Favorable, Economy Should Return To Spotlight
Macroeconomics

Analysts: Prospects For 2013 Seem Favorable, Economy Should Return To Spotlight

Romania’s economic prospects for 2013 appear favorable considering that the economy of the eurozone is expected to return to growth, analysts say.

Tudor Ioana Raluca · 12.09.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Social/Politics

A Quarter Of Romanian Informal Employees Hold University Degrees - Survey

About a quarter of Romanian informal employees hold university degrees, and a substantial share of those employed informally are engaged in high-skill, non-manual work, according to a World...

Ioana Tudor · 11.09.2012 · 15:38 · 1 min
Romanians Spent EUR13B On Loan Instalments, Gas, Alcoholic Drinks, Phone Bill And Cigarettes In 2011
Companies

Romanians Spent EUR13B On Loan Instalments, Gas, Alcoholic Drinks, Phone Bill And Cigarettes In 2011

Romanians spent about EUR13 billion on loan installments, fuel, alcohol, cell phone bill and cigarettes, about half or 46% of the total net wages and pensions collected in 2011. The rest of...

Tudor Ioana Raluca · 10.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Companies

Deloitte: Romania Ranks 2nd In Central Europe By Average Company Revenue Growth Rate In 2011

Romania ranks second in Central Europe by the average revenue growth rate of its largest companies in 2011, but the indicators for the first quarter are lower than those for the same period...

Ecaterina Craciun · 05.09.2012 · 13:24 · 1 min