Financial
July 14, 2014 21:18
Romania has attracted larger amounts of foreign direct investment between January 1 and May 31, 2014 compared to the similar period of the previous year, resulting into an advance by 13.9 percent year-on-year. Hence, the volume of direct investment of non-residents in Romania amounted to 1,091 billion euro, as shown in a report released today by the National Bank of Romania...more »
July 10, 2014 14:04
Consumer prices went down by 0.3 percent in June 2014 compared to the previous month on cheaper food and services, pulling down annual inflation rate to a new historic low of 0.66 percent, according to the data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INSSE). ...more »
July 09, 2014 11:21
Building materials manufacturer Adeplast recorded an increasing turnover of 134 million lei (some 30.4 million euro) in the first half of the year, an advance by 35 percent year-on-year, according to Agerpres which cites a company informing. The export segment was one of the growth engines, accounting for nearly 4.5 percent of the reported revenues after an increase of 184 percent compared to H1 2013....more »
July 09, 2014 10:12
Fondul Proprietatea (FP) has completed the bookbuilding process for private placement on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced on July 8, 2014, of all securities held in Transelectrica. According to an informing from Franklin Templeton, the fund’s manager, the final number of offered shares is 9,895,212, equivalent to a 13.5 stake, valued at 21.5 lei each (approximately 4.88 euro per share)....more »
July 08, 2014 11:12
Franklin Templeton, the manager of Fondul Proprietatea (FP) has announced its intention to sell up to 9,895,212 of shares, equivalent to the 13.5 percent stake currently owns in Transelecetrica, Romania’s system and transmission operator....more »
July 04, 2014 14:01
Electrica's shares made their stock market debut with a slight increase over the final price corresponding to the recently closed initial public offering. In the first day of trading on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) where securities are available in the form of Global Depository Receipts, the open price reported by the BVB went up to 11.11 lei per share, compared to the final offer price of 11 lei and 10.45 lei, respectively, for retail investors benefitting from the discounted securities....more »
July 03, 2014 15:45
The Board of Romania’s Central Bank, BNR, has decided to keep the monetary policy rate at 3.5 percent per year, the historic low achieved in February this year, following successive drops. An important decision taken during the board meeting ...more »
July 01, 2014 16:16
For the second time in insolvency, Romania’s main electricity producer and supplier reports a gross profit of 401 million lei (more than 91 million euro) cumulated within the first five months of the year, after deducting the 75 million lei tax on special construction corresponding to S1 in 2014....more »
July 01, 2014 13:40
The London based Acquisition International Magazine declared Maravela & Asociatii both Mergers & Acquisitions and Contract Law firm of the year in Romania, placing the law firm among top-tier global players such as Linklaters, Herbert Smith, K&L Gates, Norton Rose, Baker & McKenzie or Bird & Bird....more »
June 30, 2014 13:29
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has invested over 320 million lei (some 75 million euro) for an 8.6 percent stake in Electrica, becoming the second largest shareholder of Romania’s electricity distribution company upon com...more »
Govnet Next Events