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Radu Bostan

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Energy

Iproeb Bistrita 1Q Turnover Down 17% To RON21.5M

Romanian cable maker Iproeb Bistrita (IPRU.RO) Friday announced its turnover decreased 17% in the first quarter, to 21.5 million lei (EUR4.9 million), and reported profit of only RON40,000,...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 18:57 · 1 min
Companies

Prefab Revenue Down 45% In 1Q To RON8.5M

Romanian building materials maker Prefab (PREH.RO) announced its revenue dropped 45% in the first quarter, to 8.5 million lei (EUR1.9 million) from RON15.7 million a year earlier, while net...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 18:56 · 1 min
Companies

Happy Tour Not Planning More Acquisitions, Despite Number Of Offers

Happy Tour, the largest Romanian tour agency by turnover, has received offers from more than 15 other large and medium-sized agencies looking to be taken over, but the company is not plannin...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 18:45 · 1 min
Court Bars Decision To Set Up Hungarian Teaching Division At Targu Mures University
Social/Politics

Court Bars Decision To Set Up Hungarian Teaching Division At Targu Mures University

The Romanian Government decision establishing a Hungarian teaching division in the University of Medicine in Targu Mures was suspended Friday by a ruling of the Targu Mures Court of Appeals,...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 16:16 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Ponta: New Ruling Coalition Has 231 Seats In Parliament

Romanian Prime Minister-designate Victor Ponta said Friday that, as two more MPs have joined the Liberal Party, the new ruling coalition USL has 231 seats in Parliament, exactly the number n...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 14:17 · 1 min
MKB Expected To Sell Romexterra Below Asset Value
Banks-Insurance

MKB Expected To Sell Romexterra Below Asset Value

The MKB group took an impairment of around EUR169 million on its Romanian investment as early as last year, at a time when the management expected to sell Romexterra Bank for a low price, wh...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Government Change Delays Romania's Privatization Plans
Companies

Government Change Delays Romania's Privatization Plans

Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea (OLT.RO), the largest chemical plant in Romania, posted losses of 82.8 million lei (around EUR19 million), which means that for every day its privatization is delayed,...

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Romania Is Among C&A’s Top Manufacturers, Alongside Bangladesh And Pakistan
Retail&Consumer

Romania Is Among C&A’s Top Manufacturers, Alongside Bangladesh And Pakistan

Clothing retailer C&A, one of the largest players in Europe, manufactures around eight million clothing items under contract in Romania, and then sells them from its European stores.

Radu Bostan · 04.05.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Companies

Mechel Campia Turzii Loss Widened To RON107M In 2011

Romanian steel works Mechel Campia Turzii (INSI.RO) last year posted losses of 107.2 million lei (EUR25.3 million), 40% higher than in 2010, but expects the losses to decrease by 31% this ye...

Radu Bostan · 03.05.2012 · 19:53 · 1 min
Tender Grup To Probe 5,300 Square Km Oil Block In West Africa
Energy

Tender Grup To Probe 5,300 Square Km Oil Block In West Africa

Tender Grup, controlled by Romanian businessman Ovidiu Tender, has signed a lease agreement with the Agency for Management and Cooperation between Senegal and Guinea-Bissau for the geologica...

Radu Bostan · 03.05.2012 · 18:26 · 1 min
Shareholders Approve Creation Of Power Company CE Oltenia
Energy

Shareholders Approve Creation Of Power Company CE Oltenia

The shareholders of Romanian energy complexes Craiova, Rovinari and Turceni on Monday approved their merger into Complexul Energetic Oltenia, according to a report sent Thursday to Fondul Pr...

Radu Bostan · 03.05.2012 · 18:25 · 1 min
Technology &Telecoms

Romania Unable To Meet Deadline For Tender On Study For Broadband Internet Project

The tender for a feasibility study for the Ro-NET project, to develop broadband Internet infrastructure in Romania, which will receive EUR84 million from the EU, cannot be held by the deadli...

Radu Bostan · 03.05.2012 · 17:50 · 1 min