Romania's finance ministry on Thursday raised 228 million lei (EUR46 million) from banks by selling a new issue of bonds maturing in 2036, at an average yield of 5.32%, central bank data showed.
Romania’s public debt has decreased by RON4 billion to RON552.4 billion, or 48.2% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), in October 2021, as compared to RON556.4 billion, or 48.5% of the GDP, in September 2021, in line with finance ministry data released on Thursday (Dec 16).
The Board of Directors of lender Patria Bank on Thursday approved the appointment of Georgiana Mihaela Stanciulescu to the position of Deputy General Manager - Financial Division, member of the Board, for a four-year term, starting with January 1, 2022.
Insurance company Allianz-Tiriac on Thursday reported gross underwritings of over RON1.2 billion in January-September 2021, up over 19% on the year, with all significant business lines seeing increases in sales, amid higher client numbers.
Grampet, the largest private rail freight and logistics operator in Romania and Central and South Eastern Europe, is present on the logistics segment in Austria with the company Grampetcargo Austria.
The volume of Romanian construction works decreased, in unadjusted data, by 2.0%, in in January-October 2021 as compared to the same period of 2020, and by 1.3% when adjusted to the number of working days and to seasonality, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed Thursday.
Bittnet Training, part of the Bittnet Group listed on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, on Thursday announced its entry into the Moldovan market by signing a partnership with Reliable Solutions Distributor (RSD), a local business and software solutions company.
The gradual comeback of consumption in 2021, despite pandemic-related uncertainties, is fueling a revival stronger than estimated in early 2021 in terms of marketing expenses and implicitly of the media market which is seen growing 17% to EUR540 million, in line with the Media Fact Book annual report by media agency Initiative Romania.
Metropolitan Life, the local subsidiary of Ireland’s Metlife Europe, ended the first nine months of 2021 with underwritten premiums worth RON389.5 million, 29% higher than in the same period of last year, according to the company’s representatives.
Cold cuts producer Meda Prod 98, a major player on the market, will generate turnover of around RON300 million in 2021, compared with RON217 million in the previous year.