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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu
- Fields
- Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 9.761
Romania's Road Company Spent Only 40% Of Its Budget In 1H
While people and investors keep complaining about the lack of road infrastructure, Romania’s national company in charge of highways and national roads CNADNR spent only 40% of the money it s...
Victoria City Development Hazy As Cora Considers Pulling Out
The development of the shopping center Victoria City on the site of the former Textila Dacia plant in Bucurestii Noi district in NW Bucharest is hazy, now that retailer Cora intends to drop...
Romanians Spent More Than EUR1B On Houses In 2013
Almost 36,000 houses up to two-story tall were built in Romania last year, following investments estimated at more than EUR1 billion, while only 4,500 apartments in apartment buildings at le...
Voiculescu Case Highlights Need For Privatization Audit In Romania
The confiscations ordered in the Dan Voiculescu-Food Research Institute (ICA) case are a first for a privatization investigation, which shows the government can hope to recoup the losses in...
Romania Spends EUR45M On Bicycles, Manufactures Five Times More
Romanian consumers spend about EUR45 million on bicycles a year, paying EUR120 on average for one, four times lower than Germans or six times lower than Dutch.
Pharmaceutical Drug Sales Up In Q2
Sales of pharmaceutical drugs returned to growth in the second quarter of the year, reaching 3 billion lei (almost EUR680 million), according to market research company Cegedim Romania.
Top 50 Romanian-Held Exporters Sold Goods Worth EUR2.5B Abroad In 2013
The 50 largest Romanian-held private sector exporters exported EUR2.5 billion worth in 2013, according to ZF's calculations, as much as Renault-owned Automobile Dacia alone.
Dedeman And Leroy Merlin Open New DIY Stores In Bucharest
Bacau-based retail chain Dedeman and French-held Leroy Merlin will open two do-it-yourself stores in Bucharest, which has not seen any such new projects in three years. Moreover, Germany’s O...
Rooftop PV Panels And Biomass Plants To Fuel New Clean Energy Boom
Rooftop photovoltaic panels and the small biomass power plants that can turn agricultural waste into electricity will be the ones to generate the new renewable energy investment boom, after...
Volksbank Sells EUR460M Worth Of NPLs, 28% Of Which Generated By Romania
Austria's Volksbank group has put up for sale a portfolio of commercial real estate assets and non-performing corporate loans with a nominal value of EUR460 million, more than one quarter of...
20 Largest Hotel Owners Account For 30% Of Romanian Market
The 20 largest hotel owners in Romania account for one third of the local hospitality market, estimated at 3.35 billion lei (EUR750 million) and largely dominated by four and five-star hotel...
Papalekas Bought EUR300M Worth Of Real Estate Assets Since Start Of Crisis
Greek-born Ioannis Papalekas, one of the lowest-profile investors on the Romanian real estate market, has invested more than EUR300 million in office, retail and industrial space and several...