Dorin Preda, executive director of MedLife, says the company wants to be a EUR1 billion player in 5-10 years.
Time International textile factory in Alexandria, Teleorman, which started mask production during the pandemic, is still making masks, but a much lower capacity compared with the beginning of the health crisis.
Fiberglass mesh manufacturer BICO Industries, controlled by the ROCA Industry holding company (ROC1.RO, Holdingrock1 at the Trade Register), signed two contracts to buy 55% of the share capital of the Moldovan company Europlas on October 12, according to a report published on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
The Romanian Government on Wednesday (October 12) adopted, at the proposal of the Ministry of Energy, an emergency ordinance on establishing a state aid scheme of EUR1.5 billion, for the period 2022-2030, for companies operating in energy-intensive sectors.
Real estate developer One United Properties on Wednesday (Oct 12) said it obtained the building permit for Phase 2 of One Mamaia Nord, a project under development on the Romanian seaside.
German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies is enhancing its presence in Romania by opening a research-development (R&D) center in Iasi (north-eastern Romania) where engineers will design chips for the automotive industry.
Dutch-held group of firms DN AGRAR, the market leader in cow milk production in Romania, has completed the modernization works of the milking parlors at the Apold farm.
Law firm Reff & Asociaţii Î Deloitte Legal provided legal assistance to investment fund NEPI Rockcastle in the acquisition of the stake held by Carrefour in the shopping center Ploiesti Shopping City.
Sadalbari SRL, the majority shareholder of Romanian insolvent fiber optic cable producer Romcab Targu Mures (MCAB.RO), on Tuesday (Oct 11) bought a total 9.15 million Romcab shares in a transaction held on the DEALS market.
Information Technology (IT) remains one of the privileged sectors in Romania terms of salaries, with the majority of IT employees (32.6%) earning between RON4.000 and RON7.000 per month and 21% between RON7.000 and RON10.000 per month, as per data collected by Salario, a platform developed by Recruitment website eJobs.
Banca Comercial Romana (BCR) has listed on Wednesday (October 12) a new issue of corporate bonds, worth RON334 million, under the stock ticker BCR28C.
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy company in South-Eastern Europe, said in a stock market report on Wednesday (October 12) that it would invest almost EUR130 million in the next three years to build a new unit of aromatic products at the Petrobrazi refinery.
Romania’s industrial production fell by 1.2% in unadjusted data in January-August 2022 versus the same period of 2021 and by 2% when adjusted for seasonality and number of working days, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed Wednesday (Oct 12).
Romania’s three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei taken out before May 2019, has increased to 8.11% a year on Wednesday (Oct 12) from 8.03% a year on Tuesday (Oct 11), as per central bank data.
The national statistics institute INS on Wednesday (Oct 12) revised Romania’s economic growth slightly lower to 5.7% both in unadjusted data and in seasonally adjusted data for the first half of 2022 as compared to the same period in 2021, in line with provisional (2) estimates.
The average net salary in Romania decreased by 1.1% in nominal terms in August 2022 compared with July 2022, to 3,933 lei (EUR797), data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (October 12).
Romania's annual inflation rate surged to 15.9% in September 2022 as compared to September 2021, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (October 12).
Sameday, the second largest player on Romania’s courier services market, is expanding to Bulgaria, after having entered Hungary’s market in 2020.
Romania’s beer market ended the first half of 2022 with a 4% decline after the first four months had brought a 10% volume decrease, in line with data provided by the Romanian Brewers Association.
Turda-based precast concrete product maker ASA CONS, the builder of the MDF plant of Oarja, near Pitesti, a EUR150 million project of Turkey’s Yildiz Entegre, in the first half of this year generated EUR16 million turnover, up around 35% from the year-earlier period, with this being the best performance in the company’s history.