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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu

Fields
Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
9.761
Penny Market Plans To Expand At A Rate Of 20 To 25 Stores A Year
Retail&Consumer

Penny Market Plans To Expand At A Rate Of 20 To 25 Stores A Year

Discount store operator Rewe Romania, which has two brands on the local market – Penny Market and XXL Mega Discount, wants to open 20 to 25 stores annually over the next few years for a tota...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.01.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Dacia Is Heading Towards RON20B Revenue
Automotive

Dacia Is Heading Towards RON20B Revenue

Carmaker Automobile Dacia’s revenue is close to 20 billion lei (almost EUR4.5 billion) in 2015, which puts it farther ahead of OMV Petrom SA, the largest company in Romania by revenue for ye...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 05.01.2016 · 10:23 · 2 min
Most Analysts Expect Romania’s Central Bank To Keep Key Rate Unchanged In 2016
Banks-Insurance

Most Analysts Expect Romania’s Central Bank To Keep Key Rate Unchanged In 2016

Most analysts expect Romania’s central bank (BNR) to keep the key rate at the all-time low of 1.75% this year, but signs of economy overheating and inflation returning to positive territory...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 05.01.2016 · 10:20 · 1 min
Hidroelectrica Profit Stays Above RON1B
Energy

Hidroelectrica Profit Stays Above RON1B

Hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, the most valuable state-owned company in Romania, managed to keep its gross profit above the one billion lei (EUR221 million) mark last year, despite a de...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 05.01.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Profi Becomes Expansion Champion Of 2015
Retail&Consumer

Profi Becomes Expansion Champion Of 2015

Modern retailers opened almost 200 new stores in 2015, keeping the same expansion pace as in the last few years. They mostly opened smaller stores, that is supermarkets and convenience store...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 05.01.2016 · 00:00 · 2 min
100 Trends for 2016
Analysis

100 Trends for 2016

Consumer spending will increase because of the VAT cut, and the gross domestic product is headed for overheating. Leu loan interest rates will go up towards the end of the year. The exchange...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 04.01.2016 · 10:25 · 8 min
JC Flowers Takeover Of Piraeus And Carpatica Falls Through
Banks-Insurance

JC Flowers Takeover Of Piraeus And Carpatica Falls Through

What should have been the most important event of 2015 in the Romanian banking sector, the entry of private investment firm JC Flowers via the acquisition of two banks, Piraeus and Carpatica...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 04.01.2016 · 00:00 · 2 min
Currency In Circulation Hit Record High In November
Banks-Insurance

Currency In Circulation Hit Record High In November

The currency in circulation, which contributes directly to the development of the informal economy, rose to an all-time high of 45.5 billion (EUR10 billion) in November, an increase of 17% o...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 28.12.2015 · 22:31 · 1 min
Popoviciu Put In Charge Of RCS&RDS Energy Company
Technology &Telecoms

Popoviciu Put In Charge Of RCS&RDS Energy Company

Valentin Popoviciu, who this year was promoted to vice-president of RCS&RDS, the largest cable TV company in Romania, has replaced Ioan Bendei at the helm of Foto Distributie SRL, one of the...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 28.12.2015 · 17:05 · 1 min
2015 In Review: Ten Most Important Events In Insurance Industry
Banks-Insurance

2015 In Review: Ten Most Important Events In Insurance Industry

2015 was the most challenging year of the insurance industry, marked by Astra’s bankruptcy, stress tests and legislative changes.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 28.12.2015 · 15:35 · 4 min
Noriel: Tablets, Cars And Licensed Products 2015 Best-Sellers
Retail&Consumer

Noriel: Tablets, Cars And Licensed Products 2015 Best-Sellers

The best-sellers of 2015 were NorielPad tablets, iDrive cars and licensed merchandise such as Frozen products, toy retailer, distributor and manufacturer Noriel announced.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 27.12.2015 · 14:09 · 1 min
Decathlon Orders 1 Million Bicycles From Velocity In 2016 And 2017
Automotive

Decathlon Orders 1 Million Bicycles From Velocity In 2016 And 2017

Bicycle plant VeloCity Resita in Caras Severin County (SW Romania) has received orders to make one million bicycles over the next two years and will have to hire 50 more people to complement...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 27.12.2015 · 12:19 · 1 min