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Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year.
The 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, as well as for companies' leu-denominated loans, continued its downward trend and dropped to 6.84% on Tuesday (July 8) from 6.88% on Monday (July 7).
Romania M&A market reached a total estimated value of $4.1 billion in the first half of 2025, expanding by 45% from the $2.8 billion registered in the same period of 2024, reveals an EY Romania report.
OMV Petrom, Romania’s leading fuel producer and the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, reported a lower hydrocarbon output in the second quarter of 2025, amid the natural decline of mature deposits and a market environment marked by falling oil prices.
Interamerican, leader on direct insurance segment in Greece and Cyprus and part of Dutch group Achmea, has arrived in Romania by launching digital insurance brand Anytime.
LT.Wealth (Long Term Wealth), a brand founded in 2025 by Lucian Streche, Andra Munteanu and Cristina Cerga, is strengthening its activity in the financial education area by integrating Minimalistu platform created by entrepreneur Vlad Calus.
Building materials wholesaler Temad of Brasov, controlled by Madar family, in 2024 reached RON254.1 million turnover, up 6% from 2023. For 2025, the company expects turnover to near RON280 million, despite the challenging economic context.
Blor Retail, the company that operated Diverta bookstore chain, has entered bankruptcy, four years after it had entered insolvency for the second time.
Mahle Componente de Motor, the local subsidiary of German group Mahle, in 2024 posted turnover worth RON1.084 billion (EUR218 million), close to the 2023 level.
Sibiu-based Somarest, part of luxury group LVMH, for 2024 reported turnover worth RON394.1 million (EUR79.2 million), up 12.2% from 2023, in line with ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.
The four-star Iaki hotel of Mamaia seaside resort, owned by former football player Gheorghe Hagi, renovated with EUR2 million, expects flat turnover in 2025 against 2024.
Synevo Romania, part of Swedish group Medicover, in 2024 registered RON525 million turnover, up 14% from 2023.
Deep-tech startup Neurolabs, founded by Romanians Paul Pop and Remus Pop in London in 2018, has reached total investments of over $12 million for its computer vision tech dedicated to retail producers.
In the first five months of 2025, Romania Pillar II private pension funds received contributions worth around RON9 billion, a record high, up 30% from the year-earlier period, which reflect wage hikes and the expanded contributor base.
Electricity supplier, distributor and producer Electrica Group (EL.RO), whose majority owner is the Romanian government, raised EUR500 million from international markets with a green bond issue due in five years and a coupon of 4.566%.
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON561 million from banks on Monday (July 7), selling bonds due in 2029, at an annual average yield of 7.34%.
E.ON Energie Romania and Hungary’s MOL Group, through MOL Romania, have entered into a partnership whereby 592 charging points in the MOL Plugee network in all six countries where it operates have been integrated into the E.ON Drive app, providing extended access to electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Rompetrol Bulgaria, a subsidiary of the KMG International (Rompetrol) Group, has recently opened a new gas station in Sofia, near the international airport, which is its eight in the capital city of Bulgaria.
Privately managed pension fund Metropolitan Life now owns more than 5% in pharmaceutical producer Antibiotice Iasi (ATB.RO), a mark it overshot on July 1, when its stake increased to 5.034% or almost 34 million shares, Antibiotice said in a report to the Bucharest Stock Exchange on Monday.
Euro Insol, the composition administrator of Liberty Galati (Sidex), communicated, in a letter addressed to the company and Galati Court of Law, that it decided to unilaterally terminate the contract with the steel producer, with the reason being that Romania tax administration ANAF rejected the restructuring plan, with the risk now emerging of bankruptcy procedures being launched.18948 items