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Oana Gavrila

Fields
Banks-Insurance, Companies, Social/Politics
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
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Insurers Cut Prices To Get As Big A Slice Of Home Insurance As Possible
Banks-Insurance

Insurers Cut Prices To Get As Big A Slice Of Home Insurance As Possible

Sales of optional home insurance amounted to 602 million lei (EUR132 million) in June 2011-June 2012, up 32% on the previous year, after insurers promoted such products aggressively motivate...

Oana Gavrila · 10.10.2012 · 22:00 · 2 min
Parliament Adopts Bill Postponing Car Tax For 2013
Automotive

Parliament Adopts Bill Postponing Car Tax For 2013

Romania’s Parliament on Wednesday approved a government emergency decree that postpones the country’s car pollution tax until January 1, 2013.

Oana Gavrila · 10.10.2012 · 14:31 · 1 min
Gefco: Romanian Road Transport Operators Go East
Automotive

Gefco: Romanian Road Transport Operators Go East

Logistics operator Gefco Romania expects almost EUR50 million revenue this year, the highest in the last seven years, compared with about EUR43 million last year. The growth was generated by...

Oana Gavrila · 10.10.2012 · 08:00 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Lower House Rejects Opposition's Motion On Agriculture

Romania’s Chamber of Deputies, assembled in plenary Tuesday, rejected the motion on agriculture put forth by opposition democrat liberals with 148 to 73 votes and 18 abstentions.

Oana Gavrila · 09.10.2012 · 13:35 · 1 min
IT&C Ministry Gets 15 Bids For RON14.7M Contract To Check EU-Funded Projects
Technology &Telecoms

IT&C Ministry Gets 15 Bids For RON14.7M Contract To Check EU-Funded Projects

Romania’s Communications Ministry has received 15 bids on a 14.7 million lei contract, net of VAT, for the checking of reimbursement applications on EU-funded projects.

Oana Gavrila · 09.10.2012 · 13:25 · 1 min
BCR Has EUR45M For Local Currency Loans Under First Home Program
Banks-Insurance

BCR Has EUR45M For Local Currency Loans Under First Home Program

Romania’s Banca Comerciala Romana has received an additional EUR45 million for the First Home program, which it intends give out as loans in lei as soon as legislation amendments to the prog...

Oana Gavrila · 09.10.2012 · 13:10 · 1 min
Mercedes-Benz Has Faith In Electric Car, Expects To Sell 20 in 2013
Automotive

Mercedes-Benz Has Faith In Electric Car, Expects To Sell 20 in 2013

Mercedes-Benz Romania plans to sell 20 electric cars after the launch of the smart electric drive model in January 2013. The target of “tens of units” comes after sales of merely four electr...

Oana Gavrila · 09.10.2012 · 08:18 · 2 min
Top 100 Exporters Make Up 17% Of Overall Turnover Of Romanian Companies
Companies

Top 100 Exporters Make Up 17% Of Overall Turnover Of Romanian Companies

Car manufacturer Automobile Dacia, oil company Rompetrol Rafinare and car maker Renault Industrie Roumanie are the largest exporters in the Romanian economy in the first six months of this y...

Oana Gavrila · 09.10.2012 · 08:00 · 2 min
INS: Romania Spent RON2.7B In 2011 On Research-Development
Macroeconomics

INS: Romania Spent RON2.7B In 2011 On Research-Development

Romania spent 2.7 billion lei (EUR619 million) in the research-development sector in 2011, accounting for 0.48% of the gross domestic product, up 0.01 percentage points compared to 2010, the...

Oana Gavrila · 05.10.2012 · 11:23 · 1 min
What Lies Behind The Exit Of Bucharest Stock Market's Largest Foreign Investor
Capital Market

What Lies Behind The Exit Of Bucharest Stock Market's Largest Foreign Investor

Why aren’t OMV Petrom’s (SNP.RO) shares rising, while the company posts record-high profits? Why have BRD’s (BRD.RO) shares fallen so much, while the shares of other banks rose? The explanat...

Oana Gavrila · 05.10.2012 · 07:00 · 4 min
Foreign Banks Cut Exposure To Romania Debt By EUR200M In 1H
Banks-Insurance

Foreign Banks Cut Exposure To Romania Debt By EUR200M In 1H

The exposure of the European banks to Romanian government paper dropped by EUR190 million in the first half, because of the pressure created by the need for capital and Romanian political sc...

Oana Gavrila · 05.10.2012 · 07:00 · 1 min
Romania Raises Local Taxes And Fines By 16% In 2013
Social/Politics

Romania Raises Local Taxes And Fines By 16% In 2013

Local taxes and fines will increase 16.05% starting next year, indexed for inflation for the period 2010-2012, according to a draft government decision put forth by the Finance Ministry.

Oana Gavrila · 03.10.2012 · 14:32 · 1 min