Alpha Bank, ranked among the top ten largest lenders in Romania by assets, on Friday reported an operating profit of EUR5.6 million for the first quarter of 2022, up 143% from EUR2.3 million in the same period of 2021.
Verdino Green Foods, a Romanian producer of meat alternative products using pea protein, has concluded a strategic partnership with energy services company Resalta in order to take the first steps towards carbon neutrality.
The latest EY Mobility Consumer Index shows that 52% of respondents looking to buy a car plan to buy an electric vehicle (EV); it is the first time the number has exceeded 50%, representing an increase of 22% percentage points in just two years.
Capital city of Bucharest registered 13,537 jobless people (of whom 7,163 women) at the end of April 2022, taking the unemployment rate to 1.10%, data from the Bucharest Municipal Employment Agency showed Friday.
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, advanced to 5.95% a year on Friday (May 27) from 5.93% on Thursday (May 26), as per central bank data.
The European Reconstruction and Development Bank (EBRD) has recently announced it’s expanding its presence in Romania by opening a new regional office in Cluj-Napoca, the country’s second largest city.
Greek company Entersoft, a major player on the business software solutions markets of Greece and southeastern Europe, has acquired the majority stake in BITSoftware, a renowned supplier of business software solutions in Romania.
German building materials producer Hasit, part of Fixit group, reached RON76M Turnover in 2021, 18% higher year-on-year.
RTG Solar Energy, a project company owned by Nidik Holdings Limited of Cyprus, has obtained a technical approval to connect a 70.4 MW solar park of Giurgiu to the network.
Staer International, a company that controls several Staer-branded stores, ended 2021 with turnover worth RON89.2 million (EUR18.1 million), up 2.5% year-on-year, in line with ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.
Romanian home deco chain Delta Studio is readying to develop its second housing project and targets the luxury segment with 30 houses in Corbeanca, Ilfov county, in an investment put at over EUR5.6 million, explained Dragos Bonea, a stakeholder and general manager in the company.