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Manuela Panescu

Fields
Capital Market, Companies, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2012
Articles
1.453
Fund Managers Expect 2013 To Be A “Green” Year For Bucharest Stock Exchange
Capital Market

Fund Managers Expect 2013 To Be A “Green” Year For Bucharest Stock Exchange

Fund managers are optimistic and expect the Bucharest Stock Exchange to rise by 10-15% in 2013 amid an improvement in foreign investment sentiment over Romanian assets, as well as over more...

Manuela Panescu · 10.01.2013 · 00:00 · 4 min
Casuneanu’s Sons, Belgian Investor Build 100-M Tower Near Unirea Square
Companies

Casuneanu’s Sons, Belgian Investor Build 100-M Tower Near Unirea Square

The sons of Romanian entrepreneur Costel Casuneanu, Costel (29) and Ionut Casuneanu (26), owners of major construction firm Pa & Co International, will build an office tower in central Bucha...

Manuela Panescu · 10.01.2013 · 00:00 · 1 min
CEO: A&D Pharma Could Reach EUR1 Billion Revenue In Two Or Three Years
Companies

CEO: A&D Pharma Could Reach EUR1 Billion Revenue In Two Or Three Years

A&D Pharma, the largest local pharmaceutical group, could reach EUR1 billion in consolidated revenue “in two or three years at most”, says its chief executive officer Robert Popescu.

Manuela Panescu · 10.01.2013 · 00:00 · 3 min
Blue Air Cancels $462.2M Order To Buy Five Boeing Planes
Companies

Blue Air Cancels $462.2M Order To Buy Five Boeing Planes

Romania’s low-cost airline company Blue Air Wednesday said it annulled a $462.2 million order placed in 2008 for buying five Boeing 737 planes scheduled for delivery between 2015-2016, fuele...

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 20:17 · 1 min
Microsoft Romania Names Interim GM
Technology &Telecoms

Microsoft Romania Names Interim GM

Software producer Microsoft Romania Wednesday said it named Sorin Eftene, former general manager of Enterprise&Partner Group, as the company’s interim general manager instead of Ronald Binko...

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 19:54 · 1 min
Bucharest Stocks End Higher, Carpatica Shares Surge For 2nd Consecutive Day
Capital Market

Bucharest Stocks End Higher, Carpatica Shares Surge For 2nd Consecutive Day

The Bucharest stock exchange closed higher Wednesday, touching an 8-month high and with lender Carpatica (BCC.RO) closing up 13% for the second day in a row.

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 17:38 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Government Approves Ordinance Allowing Local Authorities To Hike Taxes

The Romanian Government Wednesday approved the ordinance stating local authorities may decide whether or not to increase local taxes in 2013.

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 16:59 · 1 min
ARPIM Names Johnson&Johnson Romania’s Head As President
Health

ARPIM Names Johnson&Johnson Romania’s Head As President

Romanian Association of International Drug Producers ARPIM named the head of pharmaceutical company Johnson&Johnson Romania, Efthymios (Makis) Papataxiarchis, as president in December, inste...

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 16:30 · 1 min
PM: Local Authorities Not Hiking Taxes By 16% Won’t Be Properly Compensated
Social/Politics

PM: Local Authorities Not Hiking Taxes By 16% Won’t Be Properly Compensated

The Romanian Government is set to adopt Wednesday the ordinance stating local authorities may decide whether or not to increase local taxes, Prime Minister Victor Ponta said, adding local ad...

Manuela Panescu · 09.01.2013 · 15:03 · 1 min
Bank Stocks Lift Bucharest Bourse, BET Rises 1.8%
Capital Market

Bank Stocks Lift Bucharest Bourse, BET Rises 1.8%

The Bucharest stock exchange closed higher Tuesday, supported by banking stocks, with lender Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) gaining lots of attention and Carpatica (BCC.RO) closing up 15%.

Manuela Panescu · 08.01.2013 · 17:35 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Health Ministry Supports Evaluation-Based Hospital Restructuring

Romanian Health Minister Eugen Nicolaescu said Tuesday the local hospitals system should only be restructured based on analyses and complex evaluations, as 75% of hospitals have been closed...

Manuela Panescu · 08.01.2013 · 14:36 · 1 min
Companies

Investment Fund Palmer Capital Emerging Europe Equity Sells Remaining Stake In Cemacon

Dutch investment fund Palmer Capital Emerging Europe Equity, former MEI Roemenie&Bulgarije Fonds, sold its remaining stake of 7.5% in Romanian brick maker Cemacon (CEON.RO) on the Bucharest...

Manuela Panescu · 08.01.2013 · 13:50 · 1 min