January | Romania Feed

Dacia and Ford plants recorded a 10% decline in January on the year-ago month, as the European market remains affected by the pandemic and major countries like Germany are still in lockdown, which means auto trade is sluggish.

Private lending in Romania grew 0.4% in nominal terms but decreased 0.9% in real terms in January compared with December, to RON283.531 billion, central bank data showed Tuesday.

Romania manufactured 38,431 passenger cars in January, 10.7% fewer compared with January 2020, data from the country's carmakers association ACAROM showed Monday.

Romania ranks 14th in the European Union regarding new car registrations in January 2021, with 6,004 units, 51.9% fewer than in January 2020, data from the association of automotive manufacturers in Romania (ACAROM) showed Wednesday.

The seven private pension funds operating on the mandatory segment in Romania (Pillar II) had record assets of RON78.2 billion at the end of January, RON3 billion higher compared with the end of 2020, financial regulator data showed.

Romania's annual inflation rate stood at 3% in January, mainly driven by higher electricity prices due to the liberalization of the country's retail electricity market on January 1, data from the country's statistics board showed Friday.

The number of real estate deals in Romania stood at 48,736 in January, 28,619 fewer than in December 2020, data from the national cadaster agency ANCPI showed Wednesday.

The number of real estate deals in Romania stood at 48,736 in January, 28,619 fewer than in December 2020, data from the national cadaster agency ANCPI showed Wednesday.

New vehicle registrations in Romania, including passenger cars and commercial vehicles, stood at 7,625 units in January, down 46.8% compared with January 2020, the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA) said Monday.

Romania's foreign exchange reserves grew to EUR37.454 billion at the end of January from EUR37.379 billion at the end of 2020, central bank data showed Monday.

Romania's government raised RON995 million selling bonds to the general population in January 2021, the biggest monthly amount investors subscribed since the start of the program.

Moderna Switzerland GmbH, the International Operations headquarters of Moderna, a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, provided a distribution update for the COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna in the European Union and the EEA Member States, Norway and Iceland, including the beginning of deliveries of the vaccine on Monday, January 11, 2021. All shipments of the COVID-19 Vaccine […]

Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei contracted before May 2019, dropped to 1.91% on Tuesday (January 5), compared with 2.01% on Monday (January 4).

Romania’s electricity market will be liberalized starting January 1, 2021, which means that electricity supply prices for household consumers will no longer be regulated by the country’s energy regulator ANRE.

Romania's government will start selling three new bond issues for the general population starting January 4, 2021, the finance ministry announced Wednesday.