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Romania Extends 9-Month Loan Repayment Moratorium
Social/Politics

Romania Extends 9-Month Loan Repayment Moratorium

Romania's finance ministry has drafted an emergency decree extending a nine-month moratorium on bank loan repayments for debtors affected by the pandemic, after the previous moratorium expir...

Oana Gavrila · 13.01.2021 · 11:38 · 1 min
Valentin Tataru Appointed Chief-Economist at ING Bank Romania
Banks-Insurance

Valentin Tataru Appointed Chief-Economist at ING Bank Romania

Valentin Tataru has been appointed chief-economist of ING Bank Romania, the bank announced Wednesday.

Oana Gavrila · 13.01.2021 · 11:27 · 1 min
Gothaer Adds Household Goods Insurance to Its Travel Insurance
Companies

Gothaer Adds Household Goods Insurance to Its Travel Insurance

Gothaer Adds Household Goods Insurance to Its Travel InsuranceGothaer Asigurari Reasigurari, the local subsidiary of the German insurance group Gothaer, announced it was adding a household g...

Oana Gavrila · 13.01.2021 · 10:59 · 1 min
Romanian Forex Market Ends 2020 with Average Daily Transactions of EUR1.47B
Banks-Insurance

Romanian Forex Market Ends 2020 with Average Daily Transactions of EUR1.47B

The foreign exchange market in Romania was animated in 2020 and registered an average daily transaction volume of EUR1.47 billion, 10.2% lower than in 2019, central bank data showed.

Oana Gavrila · 13.01.2021 · 10:29 · 1 min
BT Analyst: Household Saving Rate At Record High In 2020, Averaging 16.9% In Jan-Sept Under Pandemic Impact
Social/Politics

BT Analyst: Household Saving Rate At Record High In 2020, Averaging 16.9% In Jan-Sept Under Pandemic Impact

The household saving rate reached on average 16.9% (a record high) between January and September 2020, higher by 2.3 percentage points compared with the average recorded in 2019, stated Andr...

Ecaterina Craciun · 12.01.2021 · 19:52 · 1 min
Pillar II Pension Funds Reach RON75B in Net Assets in 2020
Banks-Insurance

Pillar II Pension Funds Reach RON75B in Net Assets in 2020

The assets managed by the seven private pension funds operating on Romania's mandatory segment (Pillar II) reached RON75.14 billion at the end of 2020, with RON13 billion amassed in 2020 alo...

Oana Gavrila · 12.01.2021 · 12:29 · 1 min
Romania Raises RON681M Selling Jan 2028 Bonds at 2.74% Average Yield
Banks-Insurance

Romania Raises RON681M Selling Jan 2028 Bonds at 2.74% Average Yield

Romania's finance ministry on Monday raised 681 million lei (EUR139.8 million), versus its RON600 million target, selling bonds maturing in January 2028 at an average yield of 2.74%, central...

Oana Gavrila · 11.01.2021 · 14:43 · 1 min
Three-Month Money Market Rate Keeps Going Down, Ends First Week Of 2021 At 1.79%
Banks-Insurance

Three-Month Money Market Rate Keeps Going Down, Ends First Week Of 2021 At 1.79%

Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei contracted before May 2019, has decreased for the fourth c...

Ecaterina Craciun · 08.01.2021 · 11:37 · 1 min
NN Group Raises Holding in OMV Petrom to 5.03%
Capital Market

NN Group Raises Holding in OMV Petrom to 5.03%

NN Group and the pension funds it manages have raised their holding in oil and gas company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) to 5.03%, Petrom said in a stock market report Thursday.

Oana Gavrila · 07.01.2021 · 16:53 · 1 min