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What Lies Behind Figures: Pharmaceutical Market Troubled Even When Sales Rise 20%
Health

What Lies Behind Figures: Pharmaceutical Market Troubled Even When Sales Rise 20%

More than ten executives on the pharmaceutical market packed their bags in the last year, companies’ profit margins have been cut by the overtaxation imposed by the government, and drug refu...

Radu Bostan · 31.05.2012 · 00:00 · 4 min
The Largest Companies In Romania
Companies

The Largest Companies In Romania

OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) remained the largest company in Romania in 2011, with a turnover of almost EUR4 billion, shows a ZF analysis based on data provided by the company or on ZF estimates. Thi...

Radu Bostan · 31.05.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Health

Top 10 Drug Producers Hold Almost 60% Of Romanian Market – Study

The Romanian drug market has 184 producers and the top 10 by sales control almost 60%, says a study by the Romanian Academy's Economic Prognosis Institute.

ZF English · 29.05.2012 · 19:03 · 3 min
E&Y: Romania Keeps Top Destination Status For Renewable Energy Investments
Energy

E&Y: Romania Keeps Top Destination Status For Renewable Energy Investments

Romania remains one of the top destinations in the world for renewable energy projects, according to a report from Ernst & Young.

Florentina Dragu · 28.05.2012 · 14:46 · 1 min
Lower Rates And Central Bank’s Pressures Not Enough To Drive Leu Lending Up
Macroeconomics

Lower Rates And Central Bank’s Pressures Not Enough To Drive Leu Lending Up

Romanian banks sell as few leu-denominated loans that they will not even cover the repayments made by customers, therefore the volume of loans in local currency has gone down by RON1 billion...

Ecaterina Craciun · 28.05.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Informal Employment Causes Losses Of EUR2.7 Bln/Year To Romania's Budget
Macroeconomics

Informal Employment Causes Losses Of EUR2.7 Bln/Year To Romania's Budget

One year after the entry into force of Romania’s new Labor Code, the economy has recovered only 100,000 jobs of more than 650,000 it had lost during the crisis. However, one in three Romania...

Ecaterina Craciun · 28.05.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Lucian Bute Loses IBF Title By KO In Fifth Round Against England’s Carl Froch
Analysis

Lucian Bute Loses IBF Title By KO In Fifth Round Against England’s Carl Froch

Romanian boxing champion Lucian Bute lost his IBF super-middleweight title after British Carl Froch defeated him by technical knockout in the fifth round of the boxing bout disputed Saturday...

Ecaterina Craciun · 27.05.2012 · 12:37 · 1 min
Some 3.5 Million Romanians Migrated Over Past 40 Years, Romania Lost EUR40-50 Bln
Analysis

Some 3.5 Million Romanians Migrated Over Past 40 Years, Romania Lost EUR40-50 Bln

Over 3.5 million Romanians left their country over the past 40 years, which caused Romania to lose EUR40-50 billion, which is the money spent on their education and social services, Dragos R...

Gabriel Costinel Panțiru · 23.05.2012 · 13:12 · 1 min
IT, Banking And Pharma Specialists Gain Highest Wages In Romania - Survey
HR

IT, Banking And Pharma Specialists Gain Highest Wages In Romania - Survey

Specialists in the IT, banking and pharmaceutical sectors gain the highest wages in Romania, but there are significant differences between medium and top manager positions, according to staf...

Ioana Tudor · 15.05.2012 · 13:03 · 1 min