In the two years of pandemic, the increase of the Romanian capital market expressed through the BET-TR total return index (which also includes dividends) was 55 percent, and 39 percent when expressed through the BET index, the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) informs in a release.According to data reported by the Investor Compensation Fund at the end of 2021, over 80,000 Romanians are trading on the Romanian stock market.Stock Exchange representatives explain that the volatility that gripped the international capital markets in January continued in February, with stock indices closing the month in slightly negative territory."The anxiety of international investors, triggered early this year by central banks' announcements about the rise in the key interest rates and the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, has intensified with the escalation of military tensions between Russia and Ukraine," the statement reads.According to BVB representatives, the Romanian capital market has proven to be particularly resilient to uncertainties and has brought significant potential gains to the investors who chose to place their savings in the financial instruments listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.BVB CEO Adrian Tanase said that one of the most important lessons we have learned individually and collectively from this pandemic is that the Romanian stock market has the capacity to withstand shocks.At the end of the first two months of this year, the total trading value on the BVB Regulated Market for all types of financial instruments was 3.75 billion RON, the equivalent of 760 million euros, up 66 percent compared to the same period last year. The average daily liquidity was 93.7 million RON, or 19 million euros.
Exim Banca Românească continues the savings campaign under which it pays attractive interest rates, above the market average, for new deposits in lei and euro, over 7 months: interest rates of up to 7.20% per year for lei and 2.50% per year for euro. The offer is available both for the PLUS deposit in lei, […]
In a telecom market shaped by economic pressure, fierce competition, and rapidly evolving consumer habits, Orange Romania is betting heavily on network leadership as its defining advantage. With the largest 5G spectrum investment in the country’s history - around EUR 265 million - the company is doubling down on speed, coverage, and long-term infrastructure at […]
The Romanian job market was marked by extremes in 2025, according to an analysis by employment platform BestJobs. In some sectors, job-seekers dictated the rules, while in others they fiercely competed for a limited number of positions, giving employers the upper hand. In the IT sector, the limited number of available positions led to a […]
Poiana Brașov, a popular mountain resort in central Romania, will host a new winter event format starting in 2026, as Untold Universe launches Massif Week, scheduled to take place between February 27 and March 8. The initiative is designed to diversify the resort’s winter offering and extend the tourist season through a series of indoor […]
A memorial march will take place in central Bucharest on December 21 to mark the victims of the 1989 Revolution, which led to the fall of communism in Romania. The march will follow the Victory Square – University Square – Revolution...
Cushman & Wakefield Echinox announced the completion of the sale of the Zenith Conference & Spa hotel in Mamaia, one of the top hospitality units on the Romanian seaside, to the owners of Steaua de Mare Hotels & Resorts, based in Eforie Nord. The property was previously controlled by the RC2 investment fund and Antares […]
