Economics

Romanian
energy producers seem to be back on business after insolvency issues or losses
registered over the past years. Putting Romgaz aside, which is one the most
profitable companies in Romania and that enjoys a huge success these days,
Nucle...more »

Skytron Energy has been awarded a 50MWp photovoltaic project by Romanian EPC company LSG Building to provide monitoring and controlling services. Given the challenging Romanian specifications related to the construction of PV power plants, the German company’s support is essential so that the afferent requirements are met....more »

In a real estate market facing a decline lately, where investors moved their businesses away and the remaining ones struggle to keep afloat, AFI Europe succeeded to fully lease its office building, AFI Park 2 to Electronic Arts. This is AFI’s biggest and most important lease in Romania this year, moreover since the building is still under construction....more »

After a long-expected initial public offering, the biggest one in Romania’s history and successfully carried out last month, Romgaz’s Medias shares are available for trading from today on. The previously announced date – November 12, 2013, was confirmed yesterday through a press release by the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). ...more »

Trade deficit continues its decline due to a consistent growth reported in the export field, completed by a decrease of imports. While the trade deficit registered within January 1 – August 31 this year was 40% lower than last year, at nine months it is down 42% over the same period in 2012 according to an INS’s (National Institute of Statistics) report released today. ...more »

The Association of Generic Medicine Producers from Romania (APMGR) and the Romania’s Ministry of Health (MS) have agreed on several measures meant to encourage the consumption of generic medicines, thus ensuring people have access to affordable treatments but maintaining an efficient economy, is stated by a press release of the association....more »

The Bucharest Stock Exchange released yesterday the financial report afferent to the third quarter of the year showing a noticeable improvement, both in the traded value and in the net profit. So, after sales revenue in the amount of RON4.7 million, up 18% over Q3 in 2012, BVB reported a net profit of RON1.2 million. The increase is mainly due to a growth in the traded value with 30% and to the successful completion of Nuclearelectrica’s IPO, worth EUR63 million....more »

At the end of the 2-week visit in Romania, Andrea Schaechter, the head of the IMF (International Monetary Fund) Mission confirmed that the economic program supported through the recently approved stand-by agreement, mostly follows the good direction since all the performance criteria set for September 2013 has been met. She also emphasized that the authorities continued the fiscal adjustment and have not exceeded the deficit limit established for September, even though they have raised much lower revenue than expected....more »

In the current context where the privatizations sector checks failure over failure, neither does the private management strategy work better. At least that seems to be the case for TAROM, Romanian Air Transport Company that faces a delicate situation these days. Just as the Board of Directors at TAROM shortened Christian Heinzmann’s mandate, the CEO of the company, from four years to only one year, this summer, it was their turn to be dismissed by the General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS)....more »

World Trade Center Bucharest (WTCB) reports a gross profit of nearly EUR470.000 for the third quarter in 2013 due to an increase of 54% over the same period last year when the revenue slightly exceeded EUR300.000....more »
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