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Romania Corn Output Falls 60% In 2012 Due To Dry Weather
Social/Politics

Romania Corn Output Falls 60% In 2012 Due To Dry Weather

Romanian Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin Friday estimated the country’s corn production declined 60% to around 4.7 million tons in 2012, due to dry weather.

Florentina Dragu · 28.09.2012 · 16:15 · 1 min
Companies

Prodplast Relocates Operations To Industrial Platform Faur

Romanian plastics producer Prodplast Bucuresti (PPL.RO) on Friday said it will relocate its business to industrial platform Faur, in capital city Bucharest, where it rented two production ha...

Ecaterina Craciun · 28.09.2012 · 13:19 · 1 min
Oltchim Employees Extend Protests Into Third Day
Social/Politics

Oltchim Employees Extend Protests Into Third Day

Over 300 employees of Romanian chemical company Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea (OLT.RO) staged their third consecutive day of protests Friday, asking to be paid their back wages and calling for the...

Ecaterina Craciun · 28.09.2012 · 10:38 · 1 min
Executives Expect Declines In Constructions In September-November
Macroeconomics

Executives Expect Declines In Constructions In September-November

Romanian companies expect construction activity will slow down in September through November compared with the previous three months, the statistics institute INS said in a survey Friday.

Neagu Bogdan Mircea · 28.09.2012 · 10:00 · 1 min
Sika Ponders Whether To Buy Plant Or Build It From Scratch
Companies

Sika Ponders Whether To Buy Plant Or Build It From Scratch

Romanian subsidiary of chemical Swiss producer Sika intends to expand its operations either through a takeover or a greenfield investment, after boosting its turnover 30-fold in its ten-year...

Manuela Panescu · 28.09.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Social/Politics

Romania Could Face EU Infringement Over Frequent Changes To Procurement Law

The European Commission might start infringement procedures against Romania over frequent changes of public procurement law, which affects the business environment and indicates a lack of le...

Manuela Panescu · 27.09.2012 · 17:18 · 1 min
BNR Keeps Key Rate Unchanged At 5.25%
Macroeconomics

BNR Keeps Key Rate Unchanged At 5.25%

Romania's central bank on Thursday kept its main monetary policy rate unchanged at 5.25% a year, in line with expectations, amid higher inflationary risks due to increasing oil and food pric...

Neagu Bogdan Mircea · 27.09.2012 · 16:24 · 1 min
Emerson Invests EUR50M In New Facilities NW Romania
Companies

Emerson Invests EUR50M In New Facilities NW Romania

Emerson Romania, the local unit of US Emerson group, will invest EUR50 million in Euro Business industrial park in the northwestern town of Oradea, targeting the construction of production,...

Manuela Panescu · 27.09.2012 · 15:23 · 1 min
BNR Revises Down Romania's 2011 FDI To EUR1.8B
Macroeconomics

BNR Revises Down Romania's 2011 FDI To EUR1.8B

Romania’s central bank revised downward foreign direct investment data for 2011 to EUR1.8 billion, compared with EUR2.22 billion in the previous year.

Neagu Bogdan Mircea · 27.09.2012 · 12:03 · 1 min