Economics
Ford continues the production suspension program in Craiova
October 29, 2013 15:59
Ford continues the production adjustment policy due to the difficult situation on the European automotive market and reflected by a lower demand for the B-Max model. Hence, the car production is currently suspended in accordance with the afferent plan that stipulates a 13-day suspension of the operations at the Craiova plant, plan that will be extended for November 2013, according to the company’s spokesman quoted by Mediafax....more »
WBG: Romania ranks 73 based on the ease of doing business
October 29, 2013 14:21
Romania maintains the ranking established last year by the World Bank Group (WBG) as per the Doing Business 2014 report. The recently released report ranks the global economies based on the overall ease of doing business, Romania being the 73rd out of 189 countries....more »
Airports in Bucharest – increased revenue and more passengers
October 29, 2013 11:48
Bucharest Airports National Company (BANC) reported a 7.5% growth of its revenue within the first nine months of 2013 over the past year, reaching almost EUR110 million while the total revenue estimated for the current year is EUR146 million. Additionally, the gross profit registered – about EUR17 million, is three times higher than the amount budgeted for the whole year, states a press release of the company....more »
Astroenergy Solar Netherlands buys a PV project in Cluj
October 28, 2013 15:08
Astroenergy Solar Netherlands acquired a photovoltaic project of 5.98 MW ACV Solar Technology developed in Cluj County. The Dutch company has been assisted in this transaction by Wolf Theiss Bucharest, states a press release from the law firm....more »
Toshiba’s subsidiary builds two solar plants in Brasov
October 28, 2013 11:02
Energreen Investment Europe expects to finalize by the end of this year one of the two solar power plants projects developed in Brasov County, according to Mediafax. The plant has an estimated power of 5 MW and is located in Halchiu, being managed by Elisolar, a local company controlled by the investment group. Same it is Vis Solaris that implemented a photovoltaic project of 17MW, but in Hoghiz....more »
Innovation is the ‘must’ for shopping centers
October 25, 2013 17:49
Some of the shopping malls in Romania and especially in Bucharest have already understood that in order to succeed, retain their customers and attract new visitors they should stand out of the crowd and come with something fresh, different, innovative.  However, the majority still follows the same standard recipe – shopping area, food-court, cinema -, despite the ongoing changes in customers’ needs....more »
Romania leads the Deloitte Technology top
October 25, 2013 13:48
Romania maintains its first place in Deloitte Central Europe Technology Fast 50 top which includes the most dynamic companies in the technology sector. This the third consecutive years Romania leads the top that is at its 14th edition. The success is due to six companies operating in this sector, being a confirmation of their continuous evolution according to Agerpres....more »
Shopping centers market in Bucharest still has growth potential
October 24, 2013 14:13
Whether or not Bucharest can sustain a growth in the shopping centers market is a question pretty difficult to answer, despite it may not seem so. Being one of the most discussed issues it couldn’t have missed from The New Age of Retail Real Estate Forum 2013 agenda, the event Govnet Conferences organized yesterday....more »
GFR recovers the guarantee paid for CFR Marfa
October 22, 2013 13:48
Romanian Railway Group (GFR) will recover the EUR10 million guarantee paid during the privatization procedure of CFR Marfa that eventually failed to be carried out. Also, the EUR20 million escrow account has been unblocked, too....more »
Romania gets 500 million by reopening a Eurobond
October 22, 2013 12:31
Romania’s Ministry of Public Finance reopened yesterday the Eurobond issue launched last month, on September 12, borrowing EUR500 million from international capital markets. The transaction is considered a success due to the lower yield compared to the one initially applied, as per a press release from the Ministry....more »
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