Analysis
Bragadiru Becomes New Hotspot for Real Estate Development Near Bucharest
Whereas no cities around Bucharest had more than 1,000 new homes delivered in 2018, Bragadiru overshot this mark last year. Like Bragadiru, other satellite cities of Bucharest are on the ris...
Fitch: Romanian Pensions and Politics are Key to Fiscal Prospects
The Romanian government's proposed 14% pension increase from September would reduce the challenge of consolidating public finances compared with the previously budgeted 40% increase, Fitch R...
PwC Autofacts: Auto Sales To Drop 24% in Romania in 2020, Seen Rebounding Fast
Romania could see the biggest drop in new auto sales in Central Europe this year, of 24.3%, but the market is seen rebounding quickly to reach pre-crisis levels by 2023, according to the PwC...
Analysts See Leu at 4.95%/Euro in 12 Months, GDP Contraction at 4.4%
Analysts of CFA Romania estimate the Romanian leu will depreciate to an average of 4.95 to the euro in the next 12 months, while inflation is expected to average 2.7% and the country's econo...
Top 25 Builders in Romania Posted Over RON9B Revenue in 2019
The top 25 builders in Romania by 2019 revenue posted 9.1 billion lei revenue last year, ZF has found from the data the companies supplied and from the latest figures on the Finance Ministry...
Number of Insolvencies Skyrockets in June
The number of insolvencies rose by up to 50% in June and July, compared with the year-ago period.
Five Companies Account for Over 72% of Rice Market in Romania
Sales of rice went up 4.5% in value to more than 650 million lei in Romania in 2019 and the top five companies in this business account for 72% of the market, market research company Euromon...
Ten Largest DIY Businesses in Romania Posted Almost RON15B Sales in 2019
The ten largest do-it-yourself retail and construction material distribution businesses in Romania posted 14.6 billion lei sales in 2019, an increase of 15% on the previous year, ZF has foun...
Hospitality Industry Sees 60% Drop in Sales
The local restaurant industry, one of the most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, currently allowed only open-air serving and food delivery, has recorded a 60% drop in sales compared with 20...