General Interest
Gabriel Dumitraşcu accuses the Energy Ministry for “sinecurists” being hired in state companies
The state companies have had appointments based on the recommendations of the Energy ministry officials, accuses former energy Privatizations chief,…
Loss of Russian market for Ukraine comes to USD 15 bln — Poroshenko
Ukraine’s losses from forfeiting the Russian market have totaled about USD 15 bln, which became a serious trial for the…
A 400 million USD error in Tesla-SolarCity deal
Lazard, the investment bank that advised SolarCity Corp on its $2.6 billion sale to Tesla Motors, made an error in…
Konieczny: FP reduced political influence in companies it owns
While Fondul Proprietatea (FP) presence suceeded reducing the political influence in companies it owns, FP became the fifth largets fund…
Tax relief for reinvested profit will be extended after 2016
Ministry of Finance will extend the exemption from tax on reinvested profit that expires at the end of this year,…
New debates for the energy strategy after including the quantitative modeling results
Romania’s energy strategy is talked about for decades, and over time there have been many forms of the document which…
Energy companies disappointed stock exchange investors; no growth prospects for the moment (analysis by Tradeville)
Local producers have further marked falls in revenues and profitability, failing to capitalize on the opportunities in international markets, where…
WTO to announce decision about Russia next May
The World Trade Organization (WTO) will announce its decision regarding the dispute started by Russia on the so-called EU Third…
Ghinea: We risk blocking EU funds for environment
Romania has not fulfilled the terms agreed with the EU and risks blocking EU funds for waste management, says Minister…
Soros Fund Management slashes gold stake in second quarter
Soros Fund Management sharply cut its shares in gold in the second quarter, when bullion prices rose to two-year highs,…
Over 5% economic growth for Romania in S1 2016, compared to S1 2015
Romania’s gross domestic product increased by 5.2%, on the gross series and by 5% on the seasonally adjusted series, in…
Romania has received 16 mln. euro in Kyoto certificates this July
State took over 15.8 million euros in July, after marketing at the auction platform of the European Union (EU) the…
Energy and utilities M&As dropped 4% during H1
Energy, mining and utilities mergers and acquisitions (M&As) dropped slightly to 166 billion USD at a global level in the…