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Companies

Listed Companies To Report 3Q Results Starting Thursday: What Do Analysts Expect?

Banca Transilvania bank (TLV.RO) on Thursday will open the season of financial reports for the third quarter, with all companies on the stock exchange set to publish their results by mid-Nov...

Adrian Cojocar · 26.10.2011 · 00:00 · 3 min
Analysis

Romania Enjoys Lower Borrowing Costs Than Italy, Hungary

Romania pays similar interest rates on its sovereign bonds as Spain and is perceived as less risky than Italy or Hungary, but trades outside neighbor Bulgaria.

Florentina Dragu · 25.10.2011 · 19:22 · 1 min
Analysis

ZEW: Romania 6-Month Economic Outlook Worsens In October

Romanian economic outlook for the next six months declined for the fifth consecutive time in October, stripping the country of its top business destination title in the Central and Eastern E...

Florentina Dragu · 21.10.2011 · 14:57 · 1 min
State Paper Is Best Shelter From Crisis For Pension Funds
Banks-Insurance

State Paper Is Best Shelter From Crisis For Pension Funds

Mandatory private pension funds have sheltered from the sovereign debt crisis by investing preponderantly in government bonds, seeking to offset the significant losses recorded by shares, as...

Roxana Pricop · 21.10.2011 · 00:00 · 3 min
Romania Falls 7 Positions To 72 In World Bank’s Doing Business 2012 Report
Macroeconomics

Romania Falls 7 Positions To 72 In World Bank’s Doing Business 2012 Report

Romania dropped seven positions in the World Bank’s annual report Doing Business ranking 72nd among 183, mainly because it now asks for a tax clearance certificate for a new company’s headqu...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 20.10.2011 · 13:09 · 2 min
Analysis

Way Out Of Recession As Seen By Foreign Investors

The Foreign Investors Council (FIC) proposes the return to a 19% VAT as a solution to revive consumption and economic growth, reducing social security contributions and increasing the absorp...

Claudia Medrega · 20.10.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Modern Retail Has Room For 400 More Stores, Four Counties Have Maximum Development Potential
Retail&Consumer

Modern Retail Has Room For 400 More Stores, Four Counties Have Maximum Development Potential

Only four counties in Romania and Bucharest have maximum potential for expansion as far as food retailers are concerned, while 15 counties have low development potential.

Cristina Roșca · 20.10.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Luxury Gains Ground On Children’s Products Market, A EUR3 Billion Business
Retail&Consumer

Luxury Gains Ground On Children’s Products Market, A EUR3 Billion Business

Parents spend almost a third of their income on children every year, irrespective of their education, social position and geographical area, reveals a survey conducted by market research com...

Ioana Mihai-Andrei · 19.10.2011 · 20:00 · 4 min
Credit Suisse: Over 16,500 Millionaires In Romania
Analysis

Credit Suisse: Over 16,500 Millionaires In Romania

The average wealth of a Romanian rose by around 12% on the year to $13,987 in 2011, ranking the country 59th in a global chart by investment bank Credit Suisse AG.

Florentina Dragu · 19.10.2011 · 15:46 · 1 min