Romanian executives in the manufacturing industry, retail and services forecast a moderate economic activity decline for January-March period, while construction ones believe the number of employees will fall, reveals a survey conducted by the country’s statistics board INS.
The battle for the acquisition of Garanti Bank Romania is turning increasingly interesting: after ING Bank and Raiffeisen, Italian group Intesa has also entered the game, according to banking market sources.
OKX says the card supports USDC and USDG spending, is issued via Monavate on Mastercard’s network and is available to verified EU users. Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is rolling out a payment card in Europe, allowing users to spend stablecoins at merchants accepting Mastercard. The OKX Card is issued through the company’s Electronic Money Institution (EMI) partner, Monavate, OKX said Wednesday in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. At launch, the card supports spending in stablecoins including Circle’s USDC (USDC) and the Paxos-issued Global Dollar (USDG). Read more
Bozankaya, a manufacturer of public transport vehicles of Türkiye, has won a contract worth RON105.7 million (around EUR21 million), VAT not included, with Timisoara city hall, for the delivery of 10 new trams.