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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu

Fields
Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
9.761
Ford: Decline In B-Max Sales Not As Serious As Expected
Automotive

Ford: Decline In B-Max Sales Not As Serious As Expected

B-Max, the mini multipurpose vehicle (MPV) assembled by Ford at its plant in Craiova (southern Romania) is doing better than the company expected, says Joe Bakaj, vice-president of product d...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.10.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Furniture Sales In Romania Halved In 2008-2013
Retail&Consumer

Furniture Sales In Romania Halved In 2008-2013

The total revenue of the companies in the furniture retail business stood at EUR623 million last year, half the 2008 level. The furniture sector, just like the entire durable goods industry,...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.10.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Athenée Palace Hilton Gets EUR8 Million Makeover
Real Estate

Athenée Palace Hilton Gets EUR8 Million Makeover

Athenée Palace Hilton five-star hotel, one of the landmark buildings of Bucharest, will have all its 272 rooms fully renovated, following a EUR8 million investment starting next year.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 05.10.2014 · 15:33 · 1 min
PostMaster Sees Higher Than Expected Growth In January-August
Companies

PostMaster Sees Higher Than Expected Growth In January-August

PostMaster, a company of the Austrian Post Group, which provides postal services and delivers advertising material to mailboxes, posted growth of 17% in revenue to about EUR6.3 million in th...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 03.10.2014 · 11:55 · 1 min
Banking Sector Capital Doubled In 2008-2013
Banks-Insurance

Banking Sector Capital Doubled In 2008-2013

The banking sector received capital injections of about 12 billion lei (EUR2.7 billion) in 2008-2013, as 28 local banks analyzed by ZF had almost RON25 billion share capital in December last...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 03.10.2014 · 11:47 · 2 min
Ghosn: We Might One Day Build A Renault Model In Mioveni
Automotive

Ghosn: We Might One Day Build A Renault Model In Mioveni

Carlos Ghosn, chairman and chief executive officer of Renault-Nissan Alliance, says the Automobile Dacia plant in Mioveni, southern Romania, might one day build a Renault model, not just Dac...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 03.10.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
NBFIs To Start Offering Loans For EU-Funded Farming Investment Projects
Banks-Insurance

NBFIs To Start Offering Loans For EU-Funded Farming Investment Projects

Non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) will start selling loans next year to farmers looking to get EU funds for their investments under a new EU agriculture funding program. The EU funds av...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 02.10.2014 · 11:05 · 1 min
Footwear Manufacturer Ara Shoes Has More Than 160 Partner Stores In Romania
Companies

Footwear Manufacturer Ara Shoes Has More Than 160 Partner Stores In Romania

Germany’s ara Shoes, which makes more than EUR50 million worth of shoes in Romania, does not have its own retail stores on this market, relying instead on more than 160 partner stores, the c...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 02.10.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romania’s Largest Furniture Maker Expands Into Retail
Retail&Consumer

Romania’s Largest Furniture Maker Expands Into Retail

Romania’s largest furniture manufacturer, Baia Mare-based Aramis Invest, has expanded into furniture retail by opening a store in the Gold Plaza mall in the city. A second store is due for o...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 02.10.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romania’s Central Bank Takes Three Monetary Policy Easing Steps At Once
Macroeconomics

Romania’s Central Bank Takes Three Monetary Policy Easing Steps At Once

The lower than expected economic growth, the low inflation level and still depressed lending activity, as well as the decision of the European Central Bank to cut monetary policy rate to an...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 01.10.2014 · 16:46 · 3 min
CNAS: We Need More Private Insurers To Take On The Risk
Health

CNAS: We Need More Private Insurers To Take On The Risk

There should be more companies providing medical insurance, so the healthcare sector would get more money, Vasile Ciurchea, chairman of the National Health Insurance House (CNAS) said at the...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 01.10.2014 · 00:51 · 2 min
Outsourcing Companies Need Sufficient Workforce Before Deciding To Invest
HR

Outsourcing Companies Need Sufficient Workforce Before Deciding To Invest

Companies in the outsourcing industry, a market with a 20% to 30% growth pace in the last few years, decide to invest or expand operations in Romania only if they have sufficient well-traine...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 01.10.2014 · 00:40 · 3 min