Romania’s economy is expected to expand by 7% in 2021, slightly lower than the 7.4% growth rate projected in July, the European Commission said on Thursday (Nov 11) in its Autumn 2021 Economic Forecast report.
Real estate developer Iulius Group, held by entrepreneur Iulian Dascalu, plans to develop a new real estate project in the central area of the city of Iasi, where it already invested in the Palas Iasi complex, in the vicinity of the Culture Palace.
Law firm Filip & Company has assisted Electrica (EL.RO), one of the main actors on the energy supply and distribution market in Romania, in contracting a loan worth EUR750 million from Erste Group Bank and Raiffeisen Bank Romania.
LIBERTY Steel Group, which owns the largest integrated steel producer in Romania, has hired 532 new employees in 2021, with at least 100 more jobs still to be filled by the end of 2021.
Portland Trust, one of the most powerful real estate developers in Romania, has finalised the sale of the largest photovoltaic park under development in Romania to Econergy and Nofar Energy.
MedLife Group (M.RO), the leader of the private medical services market in Romania, announced in a stock market report on Thursday the resumption of the acquisition process of OncoCard Hospital Brasov, one of the most important diagnostic and oncological treatment centers in Romania, by signing the sales and purchase agreement of 100% of group shares.
The Bucharest Stock Exchange said in its financial report on Thursday that its net profit stood at RON5.53 million in the first nine months of 2021, down 37% from RON8.76 million in the year-earlier period, with a net margin of 30%.
Romania’s central bank has revised upwards its annual inflation forecast expecting a rate of 7.5% in December 2021, higher by 1.9 percentage points than the level anticipated in August, the bank said it its November Inflation Report released Thursday (Nov 11).
Agricultural company Agroland Agribusiness (AAB.RO), part of Agroland Group, on Thursday reported operating revenue of RON22.2 million for the first nine months of 2021, up 53% on the year, and a net profit of RON1.2 million, compared with RON282,317 in January-September 2020, per a stock market report.
The average net salary in Romania increased by 0.9% in nominal terms in September 2021 compared with August 2021, to 3,517 lei (EUR710.6), data from the country's statistics board showed Thursday.