The shareholders of state-run CEC Bank on January 9 approved the updating of the medium-term note (MTN) program by extending its duration by four years and raising the issuing cap to EUR2 billion, the lender said in a report to the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.2 billion from banks on Monday (January 12), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average yields of 6.44% and 6.65%, respectively.
Romania's Competition Council has fined eight companies a total of RON163.71 million (EUR32 million) for participating in an anti-competitive agreement aimed at dividing the labor market in order to limit employee mobility while keep human resource costs low.
Romania's car market ended 2025 with 182,518 new car registrations, 1.6% more than in 2024, per data released on by the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA) on Monday (Jan. 12, 2026).