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Senior Editor

Bogdan Neagu

Fields
Capital Market, Macroeconomics, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
1.841
Romania’s 1Q Industrial Production Up 3.2%
Macroeconomics

Romania’s 1Q Industrial Production Up 3.2%

Romania’s industrial production went up in the first quarter, fueled by a good performance of the manufacturing industry, data released by the country’s statistics institute INS showed Tuesd...

Bogdan Neagu · 12.05.2015 · 10:00 · 1 min
INS: Romania's Power Output Up 4.5% In First Quarter
Macroeconomics

INS: Romania's Power Output Up 4.5% In First Quarter

Romanian electricity output rose 4.5% on the year to 17 billion kilowatt-hours in the first quarter of 2015, fueled by higher production in the renewable energy sector, official data showed...

Bogdan Neagu · 12.05.2015 · 10:00 · 1 min
Romania Sells RON400M 3-Year Bonds At 2% Average Yield
Banks-Insurance

Romania Sells RON400M 3-Year Bonds At 2% Average Yield

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Monday raised a planned 400 million lei (EUR90 million) in the reopening of a three-year bond auction, at lower yields.

Bogdan Neagu · 11.05.2015 · 13:44 · 1 min
EBRD Invests EUR75M In Bucharest Bonds
Banks-Insurance

EBRD Invests EUR75M In Bucharest Bonds

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development invested 333 million lei (EUR75 million) in the City of Bucharest’s recent bond program, the bank said in a note posted on its website.

Bogdan Neagu · 11.05.2015 · 12:09 · 1 min
Romania Trade Deficit Widens To EUR1.37B In First Quarter
Macroeconomics

Romania Trade Deficit Widens To EUR1.37B In First Quarter

Romania’s imports grew more quickly than exports in the first quarter of the year and the country’s trade deficit widened to 1.37 billion euros, the statistics office said Monday.

Bogdan Neagu · 11.05.2015 · 10:00 · 1 min
Isarescu Doesn’t Believe in Euro-Zone Accession Without A Roadmap
Macroeconomics

Isarescu Doesn’t Believe in Euro-Zone Accession Without A Roadmap

Building a roadmap for Romania’s euro-zone accession is even more important than the target date, while the lack of the roadmap makes discussions about January 1, 2019 pointless, central ban...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 17:34 · 1 min
Romania Still Needs IMF-EU Partnership - Central Bank Head
Macroeconomics

Romania Still Needs IMF-EU Partnership - Central Bank Head

Romania should continue its partnerships with international financial institutions, which ensure credibility and help lowering the country’s borrowing costs, central bank governor Mugur Isar...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 15:50 · 1 min
Health

Eleven Investors Interested To Buy Minority Stake In MedLife

A number of eleven investors have expressed their interest to take over a minority stake in Romanian private healthcare provider MedLife during the first stage of discussions, but there are...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 15:20 · 1 min
Isarescu: Some Banks Cut Deposit Rates Too Much
Banks-Insurance

Isarescu: Some Banks Cut Deposit Rates Too Much

Some banks have cut the interest rates at deposits too much, due to the liquidity surplus, but lenders still have room to reduce the loan rates, according to Romania’s central bank governor...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 15:12 · 1 min
Romania’s Central Bank Sees Inflation Rising To 1.9% By End-2016
Macroeconomics

Romania’s Central Bank Sees Inflation Rising To 1.9% By End-2016

Romania’s central bank sees the inflation rate slowing down to zero by the end of 2015, but the consumer prices are expected to rise in the second half of next year, according to the latest...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 12:16 · 1 min
Manufacturing Industry Gets More Orders In March
Macroeconomics

Manufacturing Industry Gets More Orders In March

Romania’s industrial sector received more orders in March compared with the previous month, after a 3.9% decrease in February, data released by the country’s statistics institute INS showed...

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 10:33 · 1 min
INS: Romania March Industrial Sales Up 13.1% Vs February
Macroeconomics

INS: Romania March Industrial Sales Up 13.1% Vs February

Romanian industrial sales rose 13.1% in March compared with the previous month, supported by growth in all sectors, data released by the statistics institute INS showed Friday.

Bogdan Neagu · 08.05.2015 · 10:26 · 1 min