Curs BNR — 13.11.2026 EUR 5,3498 USD 4,8428 GBP 6,4023
Catalina Apostoiu

Reporter

Catalina Apostoiu

Fields
Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
1.264
Energy Companies In Romania Face Skill Gap
Energy

Energy Companies In Romania Face Skill Gap

Four energy companies in Romania employing 14,000 people are speaking about a steep shortage of personnel from among secondary education graduates in the technical field and are mentioning a...

Catalina Apostoiu · 10.03.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Moldova’s Trans-Oil Builds 20,000-Ton Silo Near Tandarei Vegetable Oil Plant
Companies

Moldova’s Trans-Oil Builds 20,000-Ton Silo Near Tandarei Vegetable Oil Plant

Trans-Oil, the business controlled by millionaire Vaja Jhashi and the biggest agri-business group in the Republic of Moldova, took the first step to erect a silo that can store 20,000 tons o...

Catalina Apostoiu · 10.03.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Zara Owner Resumes Expansion In Romania
Retail&Consumer

Zara Owner Resumes Expansion In Romania

Spanish-held Inditex is set to open ten stores in Romania in 2015 in Bucharest’s Mega Mall and Brasov’s Coresi shopping centers and thus reach 108 units under seven brands, including Zara, P...

Catalina Apostoiu · 10.03.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
dm drogerie markt Set To Open 10 New Stores In Romania
Companies

dm drogerie markt Set To Open 10 New Stores In Romania

The shareholders of dm drogerie markt this January brought EUR4.2 million in Romania, a sum big enough to cover investments in the opening of 9-10 stores, according to ZF’s latest data.

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Developers Set To Complete Offices For 10,000 Employees Outside Bucharest
Real Estate

Developers Set To Complete Offices For 10,000 Employees Outside Bucharest

The office stock outside Bucharest will rise by around 100,000 square meters this year, on a par with deliveries expected in Bucharest.

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Companies With Almost 53,000 Employees Took To Private Health Insurance
Health

Companies With Almost 53,000 Employees Took To Private Health Insurance

Companies with almost 53,000 employees, led by Dacia and Petrom, Romania’s biggest businesses, have switched to private health insurance over the past year and other companies are also mulli...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romania’s Top Leasing Companies In 2014
Analysis

Romania’s Top Leasing Companies In 2014

In 2014, UniCredit Leasing kept its leading position on the market, with a market share of above 18%, while Swiss-held Impuls Leasing managed to cement their second position. Competition for...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Dell: We Did Not Anticipate The Power Of Black Friday Campaign In Romania
Technology &Telecoms

Dell: We Did Not Anticipate The Power Of Black Friday Campaign In Romania

US PC manufacturer Dell plans to reach a 10% share of Romania’s consumer computer market this year, after in 2014 it missed its target on the US dollar appreciation and as it did not partici...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Siceram Sighisoara Expects 10% Revenue Growth In 2015
Companies

Siceram Sighisoara Expects 10% Revenue Growth In 2015

Romanian building material producer Siceram Sighisoara ended 2014 with revenue worth 68 million lei (EUR15.3 million), up almost 13% on the year.

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Ecopack Ghimbav Aims For 5% Higher Revenue In 2015
Companies

Ecopack Ghimbav Aims For 5% Higher Revenue In 2015

Romanian cardboard packaging producer Ecopack Ghimbav, controlled by businessman Vladimir Cohn, banks on revenue worth 115 million lei (EUR25.9 million) this year, up 5% from 2014.

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romania’s 2,000 Filling Stations And The Stores Inside Them Hit Sales Of RON41B In 2014
Analysis

Romania’s 2,000 Filling Stations And The Stores Inside Them Hit Sales Of RON41B In 2014

In 2014, the almost 2,000 filling stations of Romania generated sales of 40.9 billion lei (EUR9.3 billion), including station store sales, around 4% higher than in 2013. The slightly declini...

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Women In Top Management Positions At Big 4 Firms In Romania
Companies

Women In Top Management Positions At Big 4 Firms In Romania

The audit and consulting services market has so far been dominated by men at top management level. However, in recent years, a rising number of women have managed to gain partner positions a...

Catalina Apostoiu · 02.03.2015 · 15:14 · 1 min