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Manuela Panescu

Fields
Capital Market, Companies, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2012
Articles
1.453
Leu Opens Down Vs Euro, On Negative Regional Sentiment
Capital Market

Leu Opens Down Vs Euro, On Negative Regional Sentiment

The Romanian leu lost ground versus the euro in early trade Thursday, nearing 4.51 units, and tracking its peers in the region, amid below expectation data on the manufacturing industry in C...

Manuela Panescu · 20.09.2012 · 11:13 · 1 min
Bucharest Bourse Opens Lower, In Low Volumes
Capital Market

Bucharest Bourse Opens Lower, In Low Volumes

The Bucharest stock exchange opened slightly down Thursday, mirroring western European markets, on low traded volumes as most investors are cautious.

Manuela Panescu · 20.09.2012 · 11:10 · 1 min
Fabryo And Atlas Merge Their Operations Into EUR42M Business
Companies

Fabryo And Atlas Merge Their Operations Into EUR42M Business

Paints and textured plasters producer Fabryo, controlled by investment fund Oresa Ventures, will merge with the construction materials division of Atlas Corporation group, controlled by Gree...

Manuela Panescu · 20.09.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
High Price Still Lures Farmers Into Planting Rapeseed Crops
Social/Politics

High Price Still Lures Farmers Into Planting Rapeseed Crops

Romanian farmers planted a 20%-30% larger area with rapeseed this fall, covering 500,000 hectares, after more than two thirds of the crop was lost because of the drought this year.

Manuela Panescu · 20.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Mandatory Home Insurance Suspended In Court
Banks-Insurance

Mandatory Home Insurance Suspended In Court

The Bucharest Court of Appeals has suspended, at the request of Astra, the enforcement of an order issued in August by the Insurance Supervisory Commission (CSA) forcing home owners to buy a...

Manuela Panescu · 20.09.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Technology &Telecoms

ELI-NP Project Manager Deems Inking Construction Contract By December

The manager of ELI-NP project, Nicolae Victor Zamfir, said Wednesday he hopes the construction contract of the the research center in the southern town of Magurele be signed by December, the...

Manuela Panescu · 19.09.2012 · 20:23 · 1 min
Capital Market

Sibex To Choose New Board Members September 22

The stockholders of Romania’s monetary and commodities exchange SIBEX will discuss September 22 on revoking the current Managing Board and choose a new one, fueled by the losses reported so...

Manuela Panescu · 19.09.2012 · 19:39 · 1 min
Bucharest Stocks End Down, Proprietatea Deal Takes Turnover To 3-Month High
Capital Market

Bucharest Stocks End Down, Proprietatea Deal Takes Turnover To 3-Month High

The Bucharest stock exchange closed lower Wednesday, with traded values touching a record high of the past three months, at 111.2 million lei (EUR24.7 million), following a large deal with F...

Manuela Panescu · 19.09.2012 · 17:31 · 1 min
Astra Asigurari Replaces Executive Chairman
Banks-Insurance

Astra Asigurari Replaces Executive Chairman

Romanian insurer Astra Asigurari Wednesday said it named Iulius Alin Bucsa, the former head of Euroins Romania, as executive chairman of the company’s Board of Directors, replacing Alexander...

Manuela Panescu · 19.09.2012 · 15:49 · 1 min
Companies

VEKA Romania Eyes 20% Higher Sales In 2012, At EUR16M

VEKA Romania, a unit of German window PVC profile maker VEKA, forecasts a 20% sales growth in 2012, at EUR16 million, as a result of strengthening the network with the local partners as well...

Manuela Panescu · 19.09.2012 · 15:19 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Private Pension Funds Functioning Tax Up 50% As Of January 2013

The functioning tax paid by the managers of Romania’s mandatory (Pillar II) private pension funds will increase by over 50% as of January 1, according to a decision recently approved by Roma...

Manuela Panescu · 18.09.2012 · 18:50 · 1 min
Bucharest Stocks End Slightly Up, In Low Traded Values
Capital Market

Bucharest Stocks End Slightly Up, In Low Traded Values

The Bucharest stock exchange closed slightly higher Tuesday, amid low traded values as investors are in a sit-and-wait position.

Manuela Panescu · 18.09.2012 · 17:44 · 1 min