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Romania Ponders New Measures To Revive Consumption, Higher Wages Included
Macroeconomics

Romania Ponders New Measures To Revive Consumption, Higher Wages Included

Romania's government and the central bank are working on a new set of measures aimed to increase domestic consumption, including possible salary increases in the public sector, the executive...

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 16:26 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Finance Ministry Wants Private Management At Romanian Lottery

Romania’s Finance Ministry wants to place the Romanian Lottery Company under private management in a move to increase the company’s efficiency and market share, Finance Minister Bogdan Drago...

Ecaterina Craciun · 09.03.2012 · 16:11 · 1 min
Romania's Economy May Slip Into Technical Recession In 1Q, FinMin Says
Macroeconomics

Romania's Economy May Slip Into Technical Recession In 1Q, FinMin Says

Romanian Finance Minister Bogdan Dragoi Friday estimated the country’s economy has slipped back into technical recession in the first quarter, hit by bad weather.

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 14:07 · 1 min
Dragoi: Public Sector Wage Restoration Would Need RON2B Yearly
Macroeconomics

Dragoi: Public Sector Wage Restoration Would Need RON2B Yearly

A 16% increase in public sector wages starting June would have an impact of 2 billion lei (EUR459 million) per year, Romania’s Finance Minister Bogdan Dragoi said Friday.

Andrei Cîrchelan · 09.03.2012 · 13:39 · 1 min
Leu Exchange Rate Moves Slightly To 4.3545 Vs Euro
Capital Market

Leu Exchange Rate Moves Slightly To 4.3545 Vs Euro

Romania’s leu traded in narrow ranges against the euro by midday Friday and the central bank’s reference barely moved to 4.3545 units, from 4.3553 units a day earlier.

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 13:36 · 1 min
Romania FinMin: Government Mulls Higher Wages, But Deficit Target Stays
Macroeconomics

Romania FinMin: Government Mulls Higher Wages, But Deficit Target Stays

The Romanian government is searching for solutions to boost per capita income, but only if the measures don’t affect the budget deficit target for 2012 and they prove financially sustainable...

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 13:36 · 1 min
Capital Market

Leu Stable Vs Euro In Early Trade

Romania’s leu traded below 4.36 versus the euro in early action Friday, amid low volumes and little investor interest.

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 11:37 · 1 min
OTP Bank Romania Swings To EUR2.6M Profit In 2011 As Provisions Halve
Banks-Insurance

OTP Bank Romania Swings To EUR2.6M Profit In 2011 As Provisions Halve

OTP Bank Romania, the local unit of Hungary’s financial group OTP, has swung to a profit after taxes of EUR2.6 million in 2011, versus losses a year earlier, helped by lower provisions, the...

Florentina Dragu · 09.03.2012 · 11:10 · 1 min
Astra And Omniasig File Bids To Insure Tarom’s Fleet
Banks-Insurance

Astra And Omniasig File Bids To Insure Tarom’s Fleet

Romanian insurers Astra and Omniasig Vienna Insurance Group on Thursday filed bids to insure state-run airline Tarom’s fleet between May 1, 2012 and April 30, 2013, people close to the matte...

Ioana Tudor · 08.03.2012 · 18:13 · 1 min