Economics&Markets
Great opportunities for the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU (Julian Popov)
Julian Popov, ECF Fellow ECF Fellow Julian Popov was one the keynote speakers at the 2018 energynomics Awards Gala. This…
U.S. LNG producers face risk unless trade war resolved: energy group
The nascent U.S. liquefied natural gas export industry has been particularly vulnerable to the U.S.-China trade war, the head of…
World Bank cut the economic growth prospects for Romania in 2019 amid ‘darkening skies’ for global economy
In its annual assessment of global prospects the World Bank predicts continued, though somewhat slower, growth this year and next.…
EU leaders come to Bucharest for the official launch of the Romanian 6 months Presidency of the Council of the EU
President Jean-Claude Juncker and the College of Commissioners will be in Bucharest on 10-11 January, for the official launch of…
Tesla CEO Musk breaks ground at Shanghai Gigafactory to launch China push
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) broke ground on Monday for its Shanghai Gigafactory where it plans to begin making its Model 3…
5 Trends for 2019 in Energy and Connected Industries (ZF)
In a synthetic article trying to anticipate the main directions in 2019, Ziarul Financiar includes 5 trends in the energy…
The GEO still not published on the Official Gazette; ANRE doubles to 0.2% the contribution from licensed companies
UPDATE GEO 114/2018 was published in the Official Gazette from December 29th. Initial article The GEO to increase taxation in several economic…
Romanian company Dedeman bought 23% of ALRO Slatina
Romanian company Dedeman, owned by the Pavăl brothers, bought 23.26% of ALRO, through Pavăl Holding, in a private placement initiated…
The GEO on fiscal measures is to be adopted in the Government meeting today
In spite all the critical public evaluations in the past 48 hours, PSD President Liviu Dragnea announced that the emergency…
ABB announces changes in business model
ABB has announced major changes to its business model. First, Hitachi will acquire ABB’s Power Grids business, an expansion of…
Qatar to invest $20-billion in US energy sector: minister
Energy-rich Qatar, under blockade by its Gulf neighbors, said on Sunday it plans to invest more than $20 billion in…
The Digitalisation – Romania’s Possible Economic Growth Vector
It is well known that the evolution of digital technologies, in combination with other key generic technologies, leads to a…
Contracts for difference to open up new investment opportunities
Over the last 10-15 years, Europe has become more aware of the need for green energy production, and in this…
EBRD puts decarbonization at center of new energy sector strategy
The EBRD Board of Directors today approved a new energy sector strategy that targets the creation of an energy sector…
