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Romania attracted foreign direct investments (FDI) totaling EUR3 billion in 2020, after enterprises’ equity stood at EUR3.9 billion (equity worth EUR983 million plus reinvested earnings worth EUR3.016 billion), but the debt/claims ratio was negative, generating -EUR994 million debt transactions with FDI and non-resident fellow companies (debt less claims), central bank data showed Thursday.
Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate grew by 0.1 percentage points to 5.2% on the month in July 2021, data from the country's statistics board showed Wednesday.
Romanian consumers took out almost RON2.63 billion new consumer loans in August 2021, the second highest monthly volume in the last 14 years and 49.4% higher than in August 2020.
Dental clinic chain Dr. Leahu in the first six months of this year posted revenues worth RON44.4 million, double the level of the year-earlier period, and net profit of RON4.8 million, compared with RON1.8 million in 1H/2020.
Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei, continued its upward trend and grew to 1.77% a year on Thursday (Sept 30), from 1.74% a year on Wednesday (Sept 29).
Integrated mobility service provider Autonom Services, held by brothers Marius and Dan Stefan, ended the first half of 2021 with consolidated revenue of RON178.1 million, up 21% on the year, and a net profit of RON12.5 million, up 201.6% compared to the first half of 2020.
Bucharest and Ilfov are home to over 70% of the total number of Mega Image stores in Romania, with Bucharest leading. Meanwhile, Cluj has become the third most important county on the company’s map, with 54 proximity stores and supermarkets.
Hungary’s roof tiles producer Terran opened a solar roof tile factory in Hungary wherefrom it will bring products to Romania as well, starting 2022.
The Romanian subsidiary of US giant Microsoft, a major global provider of IT equipment, applications and services reached over 1,000 employees and turnover worth RON467.4 million in 2020 (accounting for just half of the company’s fiscal year), up 9% year-on-year, and aims to continue tech and digitalization projects and initiatives.
Morphosis Capital, a private equity fund with EUR50 million capital subscribed in Romanian SMEs, has taken over 51% in EMI, a player on the industrial access system market.
The National Union of Insolvency Practitioners in Romania (UNPIR) has elected Niculae Balan for a new term as president, for a four-year period.
Meta Estate Trust, a company operating on the Romanian real estate market, seeks to raise RON35.9 million from investors on the Bucharest Stock Exchange through a private placement expected to be carried out in the second half of November 2021.
AmCham Romania said in a statement that Romania’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NPRR), approved by the European Commission and one of the few projects that enjoys cross-party support in Bucharest, has the potential to become a new T 0 for Romania, provided its implementation is prioritized at all levels of the administration and managed responsibly, coherently and professionally.
Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei, continued its growth and jumped to 1.74% a year on Wednesday (Sept 29), from 1.69% a year on Tuesday (Sept 28).
Romanian software development company Softbinator Technologies (CODE.RO) has raised RON6 million financing through a private placement for a package of shares representing 10% of the company’s share capital and the funds will be used to open offices in the US and Israel and for acquisitions.
Local company ABN Systems International, the holder of the Tellur brand and an integrator and distributor of electronic equipment and telecom accessories, registered net profit worth RON2.4 million (EUR480,000) in the first six months of 2021, over eight times higher than the level reported in the similar period of last year.
Retailer Altex, Romania's leading electronics retailer held by businessman Dan Ostahie, will be opening an electro-IT hypermarket on Thursday, in capital Bucharest, following an investment of over EUR5 million.
Romanian Stefan Mandachi, the owner of the Spartan restaurant chain, which has over 60 units, said the group he coordinates is in full expansion and in search of locations to open new restaurants, and of new franchised partners, in Romania and abroad, to help continue the development of the business.
Real estate developer Element Industrial, controlled by entrepreneur Ionut Dumitrescu, embarked on a new project in eastern Romania, ELI Park Braila, an over EUR25 million investment.
Herbal and tincture producer PlantExtrakt, which started its activity in Cluj county right after the Revolution, in 1991, as a Romanian-German business, expects revenues of RON24 million this year from the same of homeopathic drugs and raw materials for homeopathy and phytotherapy in Romania and another 20 countries.20085 items