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Finance Ministry Raises RON662M from Bond Issue on Monday
Banks-Insurance

Finance Ministry Raises RON662M from Bond Issue on Monday

Finance Ministry reopened a bond issue due in 2029 and borrowed RON662.6 million from banks on Monday, double as much as it had set out to, an at annual yield of 3.63%.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 16.08.2021 · 19:07 · 1 min
Libra Bank Sees Profit Rise to RON123M in H1
Banks-Insurance

Libra Bank Sees Profit Rise to RON123M in H1

Libra Internet Bank ended the first half with RON123.2 million net profit, an increase of 416% on the year-ago period, while total income went up 13.11% to RON186.3 million, the lender’s rep...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 16.08.2021 · 14:19 · 1 min
Romania’s External Debt Up EUR2.09B to EUR128B in H1
Macroeconomics

Romania’s External Debt Up EUR2.09B to EUR128B in H1

Romania’s external debt increased by EUR2.09 billion to EUR128.02 billion in the first half, of which the external direct public debt accounted for EUR57.7 billion, an increase of EUR400 mil...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 13.08.2021 · 14:26 · 1 min
Finance Ministry Raises RON305M Via Bonds Due in 2024 at 2.92% Yield
Banks-Insurance

Finance Ministry Raises RON305M Via Bonds Due in 2024 at 2.92% Yield

The Finance Ministry on Thursday reopened a bond issue due in November 2024 and borrowed RON305 million from banks, RON5 million more than scheduled, at an annual yield of 2.92%.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 12.08.2021 · 16:04 · 1 min
Romania Central Bank Governor: Leu More Stable Than Currencies Used for Comparison
Banks-Insurance

Romania Central Bank Governor: Leu More Stable Than Currencies Used for Comparison

The leu exchange rate is showing strengthening not depreciation and, unlike the floating exchange rate policies of Hungary, Czech Republic and Poland, Romania’s central bank (BNR) kept the e...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 10.08.2021 · 09:59 · 1 min
Instant Payments Expand Further in Romania
Banks-Insurance

Instant Payments Expand Further in Romania

Vista Bank, the former Marfin Bank, owned by Greek-held Vardinogiannis group, has become the fifth bank on the Romanian market to introduce the instant inter-banking payment service, beside...

Cristina Bellu · 09.08.2021 · 14:35 · 1 min
IFC Invests $10M In FintechOS, As Part Of $60M Series B Financing Round
Banks-Insurance

IFC Invests $10M In FintechOS, As Part Of $60M Series B Financing Round

FintechOS, a global technology provider for banks, insurers and other financial services companies, launched in 2017 by Teodor Blidarus and Sergiu Negut, has announced a $10 million investme...

Ecaterina Craciun · 06.08.2021 · 12:16 · 3 min
Intesa Sanpaolo Romania Operating Revenue Down 7.2% YoY To EUR19M In 1H/2021
Banks-Insurance

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania Operating Revenue Down 7.2% YoY To EUR19M In 1H/2021

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the local subsidiary of Italian Intesa Sanpaolo Group, on Friday said it ended the first half of 2021 with operating revenue of EUR19 million, down 7.2% from the yea...

Ecaterina Craciun · 06.08.2021 · 10:57 · 1 min
Euroins Romania Calls Shareholders To Vote On New Share Capital Increase, Worth Over RON120M
Banks-Insurance

Euroins Romania Calls Shareholders To Vote On New Share Capital Increase, Worth Over RON120M

Euroins Romania is summoning its shareholders on September 15, 2021 to vote on a new share capital increase, of over RON120 million, after two other consecutive capital increases carried out...

Ecaterina Craciun · 05.08.2021 · 12:52 · 1 min