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Radu Bostan

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Social/Politics, Automotive, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
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2.182
190,000 Romanians Earn More Than EUR1,000/Month
Social/Politics

190,000 Romanians Earn More Than EUR1,000/Month

Almost 190,000 Romanians were earning more than 5,000 lei (over EUR1,140) in gross salary in October 2011, almost as many as in October 2008, even though the total number of employees went d...

Radu Bostan · 26.04.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Technology &Telecoms

ANCOM Polls Public On Future Use Of 450 MHz Band

Romanian telecom regulator ANCOM has put up a questionnaire on its website, to ask the public about the future use of frequency bands 453-475.5 MHz and 463-467.5 MHz.

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 15:06 · 1 min
Clunkers, Green House Program May Be Cut Short In 2012 Over Lack Of Funds
Automotive

Clunkers, Green House Program May Be Cut Short In 2012 Over Lack Of Funds

Romania's clunkers program and Green House scheme, which is designed to encourage the use of alternative energy systems, may be cut short in 2012 because the Environment Fund has a smaller b...

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 14:11 · 1 min
Templeton Takes Foreign Investment Funds To Visit The Iron Gates And Cernavoda
Energy

Templeton Takes Foreign Investment Funds To Visit The Iron Gates And Cernavoda

Franklin Templeton, which manages the assets of Fondul Proprietatea investment fund, took the heads of foreign funds and investment bankers to see Romania’s biggest energy assets: the Iron G...

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Dacia Logan Ready To Make Way For Second Generation
Automotive

Dacia Logan Ready To Make Way For Second Generation

Dacia Logan, the ‘crazy bet’ of Louis Schweitzer, a range of models which sold more than 1.5 million units in eight years and made the French owners almost EUR15 billion in revenue, is getti...

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Budget Deficit Target Already Under Threat As Public Debt Is Rising Fast
Macroeconomics

Budget Deficit Target Already Under Threat As Public Debt Is Rising Fast

Romania's budget deficit in the first two months was the same as in 2011, while public debt continued to rise fast because of the Finance Ministry's policy to borrow aggressively from market...

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Romanian Smartphone Sales To Exceed One Million Units This Year
Technology &Telecoms

Romanian Smartphone Sales To Exceed One Million Units This Year

Demand for smartphones is very high this year, with over one million units to be sold, according to Sorin Manea, manager of the Telecom division of Samsung Romania, present at ZF Mobilio, an...

Radu Bostan · 25.04.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Banks-Insurance

Banca Carpatica Switches To Profit Of RON8.54M In 1Q

Romanian Banca Comerciala Carpatica (BCC.RO) posted a net profit of 8.54 million lei (EUR1.9 million) in the first quarter, compared with losses of RON13.5 million in the same period of last...

Radu Bostan · 24.04.2012 · 20:37 · 1 min
Automotive

Romania To Buy Legal Services For Transport Program Contracts, For EUR8M

Romania's Transport Ministry wants to buy legal assistance services for road authority CNADNR and railway admin CFR, for projects run through the Transport Sector Operations Program (T-SOP),...

Radu Bostan · 24.04.2012 · 17:08 · 1 min
Automotive

Romania To Limit Infrastructure Program Budget To RON1B Per Year

Romania's Government has decided to resize the National Infrastructure Development Program (PNDI), by limiting its yearly funding to one billion lei (EUR228 million), available only to proje...

Radu Bostan · 24.04.2012 · 16:07 · 1 min
Real Estate

DTZ: Central Bucharest Office Rents Up Slightly For First Time In Three Years

Office rents in central Bucharest increased slightly in the first quarter, for the first time since the start of the crisis on the real estate market, over low supply and higher demand, acco...

Radu Bostan · 24.04.2012 · 15:20 · 2 min
Highest Known Salaries Of Listed Companies’ Executives
HR

Highest Known Salaries Of Listed Companies’ Executives

Every year when multinational companies publish annual reports, rankings are compiled about the highest-paid executives. ZF has tried to make a ranking of the salaries of the executives of t...

Radu Bostan · 24.04.2012 · 00:00 · 4 min