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Florentina Dragu

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Capital Market, Banks-Insurance, Energy
Writing for ZF since
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Banks-Insurance

BNR Won’t Limit Forex Mortgage, Real Estate Loans

Romanian central bank will most likely refrain from measures to limit mortgage and real estate lending in foreign currency, because the local market is unable to provide adequate financing r...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 16:59 · 1 min
Macroeconomics

BNR: Stable Exchange Rate Preferable On Long Run

Romania's central bank targets a stable exchange rate of the leu versus the euro, even if a stronger leu would help the disinflation process on the short term, central bank governor Mugur Is...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 16:07 · 1 min
Companies

Alum Tulcea Takes Over Vimetco’s Bauxite Mine In Sierra Leone

Dutch-registered aluminum producer Vimetco Thursday said it has transferred its bauxite mining unit in Sierra Leone to its Romanian alumina producer Alum Tulcea (BBGA.RO), in a deal worth $3...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 15:13 · 1 min
Energy

Isarescu Says Fuel Price Freeze Would Be Detrimental On Long Run

A price freeze on fuels would be detrimental to Romania on the long run, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday.

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 14:45 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Isarescu: Changing Euro Adoption Target Would Delay Reforms

Changing Romania’s euro adoption target would have only fueled political maneuvers to delay structural reforms, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday, adding that the 2015 deadl...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 14:10 · 1 min
Capital Market

Leu In Ranges Vs Euro, Exchange Rate At 4.1065

Romania’s leu traded in ranges against the euro in mid session Thursday and the central bank’s reference strengthened slightly to 4.1065 units, from 4.1127 units a day earlier.

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 13:52 · 1 min
Isarescu Says Romanian Food Prices Rise At 2nd Fastest Pace In Region
Banks-Insurance

Isarescu Says Romanian Food Prices Rise At 2nd Fastest Pace In Region

Romanian food prices are growing at the second-fastest pace in the region, after Bulgaria, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday, adding that the prices’ weight in the consumpti...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 13:52 · 1 min
Energy

Romania To Reevaluate Cernavoda Nuke Project; Deadline Deferred To 2019

EnergoNuclear, a joint venture set up to build two additional reactors at Romania’s sole nuclear power plant in Cernavoda, Thursday said the project will undergo a reevaluation following a n...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 13:25 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Renaissance Capital: Romanian Leu Must Not Firm Too Much Ahead Of Euro Adoption

The Romanian central bank can’t afford a too strong leu if it wants to adopt the euro in 2015, because the country needs a strong exchange rate in the years prior to joining the euro area, T...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 13:04 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Isarescu: Leu’s Appreciation Helped Mitigate Large Shocks

Romanian leu’s nominal appreciation against the US dollar has dampened import prices and helped mitigate larger shocks, particularly in the fuels market, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 13:01 · 1 min
Energy

S&P Affirms Transgaz At BB+/BBB-; Outlooks Stable

Standard & Poor’s Thursday affirmed its foreign currency corporate rating on Romanian gas pipeline operator Transgaz Medias (TGN.RO) at 'BB+' and the local currency corporate rating at 'BBB-...

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 12:41 · 2 min
Capital Market

Bucharest Stocks Mostly Higher In Early Trade; Volumes Stay Low

Bucharest shares were mostly higher Thursday morning, amid low volumes, with the BET-C composite index advancing 0.4% on the day.

Florentina Dragu · 05.05.2011 · 11:28 · 1 min