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Oana Gavrila

Fields
Banks-Insurance, Companies, Social/Politics
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
8.731
Banks-Insurance

BCR Asigurari de Viata 1H Underwritten Premiums Up 8.5%, To RON167M

Romanian life insurance company BCR Asigurari de Viata underwrote premiums of 167.02 million lei (about EUR39 million) in the first half of the year, up 8.5% compared to the first half of 20...

Oana Gavrila · 17.08.2011 · 12:50 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Court Postpones For Sept 1 Debate On Registering Romanian Opposition’s Social Liberal Union

The Bucharest Court on Tuesday postponed for September 1 talks on the registration of the country’s opposition Social Liberal Union (USL) as a political party.

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 13:55 · 1 min
Capital Market

Mukul Pal, Orpheus Capital: Now Is A Good Time To Buy

Mukul Pal, head of Orpheus Capital investment consultancy of Cluj-Napoca and one of the few analysts who foresaw the corrections witnessed by the regional investment funds (SIFs) in the spri...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Capital Market

Fund Investors, Less Jittery Than Bourse Speculators

Mutual fund investors reacted more calmly than bourse speculators in the face of the financial turmoil of the August 5-12 week, even as losses reported by some mutual funds went as deep as 2...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Used Car Imports Plummet, New Cars Do Not Fare Any Better Either
Automotive

Used Car Imports Plummet, New Cars Do Not Fare Any Better Either

Sales of imported used cars plunged by 60% in July, marking the sixth month of declines, according to a ZF analysis based on data provided by the Interior Ministry’s Driving License and Vehi...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Romanian Government Replaces Banks As Short-Term External Debt Driver

The Romanian government doubled its short-term external debt in the first half of the year to over EUR3 billion, triple compared to last summer, while banks’ indebtedness rose by just EUR360...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Wimmer, Erste: People Have Yet To See Benefits Of Economic Stabilization
Banks-Insurance

Wimmer, Erste: People Have Yet To See Benefits Of Economic Stabilization

BCR (Banca Comerciala Romana) has put behind it the lowest point in terms of net interest income – a bank’s main source of profit, but recovery will be slow as long as sales of new retail lo...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 4 min
Erste: We Financed Your Deficit Because We Had A Strategic Interest In Romania
Banks-Insurance

Erste: We Financed Your Deficit Because We Had A Strategic Interest In Romania

The strategic interest of Austria’s Erste Group in Romania allowed the government to get financing at good rates, says Manfred Wimmer, chief financial officer of Austrian group that controls...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romanian Farmers To Cash In EUR4B From Wheat, Corn, Rapeseed And Sunflower Harvests
Analysis

Romanian Farmers To Cash In EUR4B From Wheat, Corn, Rapeseed And Sunflower Harvests

Crops of wheat, corn, rapeseed and sunflower, four of the most important agricultural products in Romania, are worth EUR4.1 billion this year, EUR1 billion more than last year, according to...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Baicusi: State-Owned Companies Will Not Have Private Management Soon
Companies

Baicusi: State-Owned Companies Will Not Have Private Management Soon

Adrian Baicusi, 46, a manager with an experience of over 15 years in companies such as OMV or Siemens Romania (where the salary package reached EUR20,000/month), who in 2009 agreed to run st...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
War Between Apple And Samsung Set To Have No Impact On Romanian Market
Technology &Telecoms

War Between Apple And Samsung Set To Have No Impact On Romanian Market

The recent court battle between Apple and Samsung, which led to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 being pulled from sale all across Europe, will have no impact on the local market.

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
New Yorker Speeds Up Expansion: Four Store Openings Scheduled By Yearend
Retail&Consumer

New Yorker Speeds Up Expansion: Four Store Openings Scheduled By Yearend

German clothing retailer New Yorker, which owns 18 stores on the Romanian market, will accelerate its expansion rate over the next few months, and is set to open four stores by the end of th...

Oana Gavrila · 16.08.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min