Private lending grew by 14.6% in nominal terms to RON321.9 billion in November 2021 compared to November 2020, as local currency lending grew by 19% and foreign currency lending by 4.7% when expressed in lei, central bank data showed Monday.
A rising number of companies, not just from the tech field, are exporting their business model abroad, gaining new markets and strengthening their operations, acting as genuine “multinationals” of the East. Is this concept functional at present and can it be used in any field?
Adinish, one of the best known local businesses focused on the sale of children’s items, for 2022 plans to open showrooms, in a franchise system, in Timisoara, Iasi, Brasov and Constanta, strengthen its online foothold in Hungary and expand to the Republic of Moldova.
Nestle Romania, a major player on the confectionary, coffee and pet food market, wants to create 170 new jobs in the next 5-10 years on the local market.
Techtex, a company specializing in technical textile production, part of Taparo group, in 2021 completed a EUR5 million investment in its third production unit, a new plant near Baia Mare, according to the company’s officials.
Romanian regional investment fund SIF Transilvania has signed with lender Banca Comerciala Romana a revolving credit agreement for the amount of RON90 million, for a 12- month period, intended for the company’s investment activity.
Law firm Reff & Asociatii, member of the Deloitte Legal global network, has provided legal assistance to real estate developer Speedwell in acquiring a nine-hectare land plot in capital Bucharest, on the Griro platform, one of the biggest land plots available in the capital city.
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, remains below the 3% threshold, ending the December 20-24 week at 2.98% on Friday (Dec 24).
Alro Slatina (ALR.RO), one of Europe’s largest vertically integrated aluminum producers, said in a stock market report on Friday that it completed the process of integrating the sales activity in the structure of Alro Group by finalizing the acquisition of the company Vimetco Trading SRL from its majority shareholder Vimetco PLC and its subsidiary Vimetco Management Romania.