Romania’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.4% in November 2023 compared to October 2023, data from the country’s statistics institute INS show on Tuesday (January 9, 2024).
Romanian authorities issued 2,700 residential building permits in November 2023, 10.1% fewer than in October 2023 and 15.1% fewer than in November 2022, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Tuesday (Jan 9).
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR25.5 billion in January-November 2023, lower by EUR5.45 billion (-17.6%) compared to January-November 2022 period, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Tuesday (January 9).
UniCredit Bank Romania has granted a EUR39.3 million loan to Comcris Energy SRL, a subsidiary of Vienna-based renewable energy generation company Energy, with the funds being destined to the development and operation of the solar park of Sarmasag, Salaj county.
CEC Bank has granted a EUR8 million loan to Cerinvest Imobiliare SRL, the developer of shopping center Fashion House Outlet Pallady.
Law firm Filip & Company assisted Fondul Proprietatea in the sale of the minority stake it held in Engie Romania, in a deal worth above EUR86 million.
Farmland operator Holde Agri Invest has taken over another farm, in Braila county, which is set to become the company’s fifth development nucleus.
Nicoltana, the producer of Keia water brands, has taken over natural mineral water bottler Lipova and Lipova 1897 brand.
Prahova-based Feruccio Com, controlled by businessman Ninel-Aurelian Alexandru, one of the eight companies in the processing industry that have signed a state aid contract, will build a precast concrete product plant in Aricestii Rahtivani, near Ploiesti, Prahova county, in an investment put at RON109 million (EUR26 million).
The local hotel market will ad seven new hotels under international brands this year, with around 650 rooms overall.
Romanian state-run aircraft maker Avioane Craiova (AVIO.RO) has called shareholders to decide on extending by six months the contracting of a credit facility under the form of a bank guarantee letter for refunding the advance payment of October 30, 2020, in the amount of RON51.8 million and valid until Jan. 5, 2024, as per a stock market report released on Jan.8.