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Radu Bostan

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Writing for ZF since
2011
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DTZ: Bucharest Luxury Residential Market Dominated By Leases; Monthly Budget Stands At EUR3,000-20,000
Real Estate

DTZ: Bucharest Luxury Residential Market Dominated By Leases; Monthly Budget Stands At EUR3,000-20,000

Bucharest's luxury residential market was dominated this year by leases, with the monthly budgets for such properties ranging from EUR3000 to EUR20,000, according to a study by DTZ Echinox.

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 15:30 · 1 min
Energy

Norway To Give Romania EUR300M In Non-Refundable Aid To Reduce Pollution

The Norwegian government will give Romania non-refundable aid worth EUR306 million in 2012-2014, destined for companies using non-pollutant technologies.

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 14:36 · 1 min
Omniasig And BCR Asigurari Unable To Beat Astra Despite Merger
Banks-Insurance

Omniasig And BCR Asigurari Unable To Beat Astra Despite Merger

Omniasig and Astra continue to fight over the leading position on the general insurance market, as the cumulated revenue of Omniasig and BCR Asigurari, which merged last month, fell below As...

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
OMV: Petrom Will Remain An Integrated Company, But Any Fiscal Change Will Affect Investment Plans
Energy

OMV: Petrom Will Remain An Integrated Company, But Any Fiscal Change Will Affect Investment Plans

Almost one year since becoming chief executive of OMV, Gerhard Roiss gives a few clues about the prospects of Romania's largest oil and gas producer, Petrom, as well as its future challenges...

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 00:00 · 7 min
Companies

Romstrade Plans To Double Revenue This Year

Romanian construction company Romstrade, controlled by businessman Nelu Iordache, has budgeted 140% growth of its revenue to some 1.25 billion lei (approximately EUR290 million) for this yea...

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Wrigley Romania’s Chewing Gum Sales Reach EUR50M In 2011
Retail&Consumer

Wrigley Romania’s Chewing Gum Sales Reach EUR50M In 2011

Wrigley Romania, the producer of the Orbit chewing gum, posted sales of 214 million lei (around EUR50 million) last year, up about 4% on 2010.

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Orange Keeps Profit Margin Above 20%
Technology &Telecoms

Orange Keeps Profit Margin Above 20%

Orange, the largest company on the Romanian communications market, preserved its net profit margin at more than 20% of its revenue last year, which is close to the level in 2010, according t...

Radu Bostan · 05.06.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Insurer Astra Eyes Georgian Market, Worth EUR140M In 2011

The shareholders of Romanian insurer Astra (ATRA.RO) on July 2 will discuss setting up an insurance-reinsurance company in Georgia and contributing to its capital.

Radu Bostan · 01.06.2012 · 16:58 · 1 min
Romania To Cooperate With Prince Charles To Promote Tourism In Carpathians
Social/Politics

Romania To Cooperate With Prince Charles To Promote Tourism In Carpathians

Romania's Government will cooperate with the British Royal Family, specifically with Prince Charles' representatives, to promote tourism in the Carpathian Mountains, minister Eduard Hellvig...

Radu Bostan · 01.06.2012 · 13:51 · 1 min
What A “Grexit” Would Mean For Romania: Euro Above RON5 And Doubled Interest Rates
Macroeconomics

What A “Grexit” Would Mean For Romania: Euro Above RON5 And Doubled Interest Rates

The leu’s depreciation by 10%-15% against the euro and the doubling of interest rates for lei on the interbank market would be the direct and fast effects on the Romanian market of the prosp...

Radu Bostan · 01.06.2012 · 00:00 · 4 min
Politicians Replaced Transelectrica CEO Five Times In Three And A Half Years
Energy

Politicians Replaced Transelectrica CEO Five Times In Three And A Half Years

All the politicians in office at the Economy Ministry over the last four years have felt they had to appoint new chief executives at Transelectrica (TEL.RO), the company that operates the na...

Radu Bostan · 01.06.2012 · 00:00 · 4 min
Cheapest Stocks On The Bucharest Stock Exchange By P/E Ratio
Capital Market

Cheapest Stocks On The Bucharest Stock Exchange By P/E Ratio

About 30% of the companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange are trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of less than 10, while the P/E of 30% of them is negative, because of the los...

Radu Bostan · 01.06.2012 · 00:00 · 5 min