Analysis
Traffic on Romania’s Top Five Airports Down 64% to 70% YoY in 2020
Otopeni, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Iasi and Sibiu, Romania’s five largest airports saw an up to 70% decline in passenger traffic last year compared with 2019, the data the airport officials su...
Land Deals for Residential and Retail Developments Keep Market at Over EUR300M in 2020
Real estate developers bought some EUR300 million worth of land in 2020 to build homes and residential projects, real estate consultant Colliers Romania says. However, they either did not bu...
Sales of Clothes Dryers Rise 60% in Romania in 2020
Romanian consumers spent 110 million to 120 million lei on clothes dryers last year, not including VAT and the market has increased significantly in the past few years, 2020 included.
Traded Value on Bucharest Stock Market Grew 56% in Jan-Sept 2020
The total value traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange and its multilateral trading system reached RON12.69 billion in January-September 2020, up 56.27% on the year, despite risks and a dete...
Investors Undeterred by Pandemic, Sign 136 Deals Worth EUR3.4B in Romania in 2020
Last year saw 136 deals worth almost EUR3.4 billion signed in Romania, 5% lower in volume and 10% lower in value compared with 2019, the CMS Emerging Europe M&A 2020 report and ZF calculatio...
UniCredit Bank Sees Romania's GDP Growing 3.7% in 2021
Romania's economy is expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels around mid-2022, with 3.7% economic growth in 2021 and 5% growth in 2022 after an estimated contraction of 5.5% in 2020, UniCr...
Allianz Risk Barometer: Covid-19 Trio Tops Global Business Risks
Business interruption, pandemic outbreak and cyber incidents are the top three business risks globally for 2021, all strongly interlinked, according to the latest Allianz Risk Barometer surv...
Colliers: 2021 Expected To Be a Year of Recovery but Pandemic Influence Remains
Working from home will become a common practice within many companies even after the Covid-19 pandemic, tourism will become more local and more frequent, investment deals are expected to dip...
JLL: Industrial Developers Stuck to Plans, Delivered 600,000 Sqm in 2020
Developers of industrial and logistics spaces delivered new projects totaling 600,000 square meters in 2020, sticking to their announced investment plans despite COVID-19 crisis.