2 out of 10 companies (20%) activating in Romania are not involved in sponsorship actions, either because they do not understand the routing mechanism, or because they are not convinced of the actions that should be routing the money, according to a study done at the beginning of this year by EY Romania, in partnership with the Association for Community Relations (ARC).The research titled "Fiscal credit: system of sponsorship actions in Romania" highlights the fact that most money from sponsorship were attracted by non-government organizations that activate in health (28%), social services (26%) and education (26%). On the opposite end there are organizations in the area of environmental protection with the least amount of sponsorship actions (5.3%).Furthermore, 46.9% of respondents say that they wish for sponsorship to be requested during the fourth trimester of a financial year, while sponsored sums are directly correlated with the size of the company and profit.According to EY consultants, the Law of Sponsorship and Fiscal Code allow commercial companies that pay corporate tax to offer sponsorship to entities without a lucrative purpose / public authorities / individuals for activities carried out in certain areas (culture, education, humanitarian, social) and to benefit from fiscal facilities, in certain conditions provided by the law.The study made by EY and ARC is based on the answers of 150 respondents, the data being collected during the period of December 17, 2021 and January 21, 2022, through the means of a dedicated platform.Present in Romania since 1992, EY is the leader in professional services market, with over 800 employees on a local plan and in the Republic of Moldova.
Romania is taking tangible action toward its green transition through sustainable infrastructure projects, public‑private partnerships and green bonds. Experts, government officials and business leaders have gathered today at the CES Bucharest ESG Conference, to present progress and identify solutions through which the public and private sectors can collaborate to build a sustainable and competitive economy. […]
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he will visit Brussels next week to talk to three European commissioners about deficits, defense, and EU financing. The first meeting will be with the commissioner for economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, as Romania “must adjust the issues related to deficits to be a trustworthy country, so as not to continue […]
A large majority of Romanians, namely 85%, have heard of celebrated composer George Enescu, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted earlier this month. However, the survey shows a slight decline in cultural awareness compared to 2013, particularly among younger generations. The
The volume of trade between Romania and China was almost USD 9.3 billion in 2024, according to official statistics. Trade between the two, however, is not balanced. Romania registered a USD 7.7 billion deficit with China, and a USD 2.1 billion deficit in the first quarter of 2025 as well. The People’s Republic of China […]
Coca-Cola celebrated 30 years of production at its Timișoara plant, in western Romania, by announcing a RON 5 million (roughly EUR 1 million) investment in a solar park, the company’s first renewable energy facility in Romania. The new solar installation will cover about 20% of the factory’s electricity needs and cut carbon dioxide emissions by […]
Solar Open Day brought the public closer to a new photovoltaic park. On September 17, the Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association (RPIA) organized in Călugăreni, Giurgiu County, the third edition of the event, which has already become a landmark for the solar energy industry. This year’s host was PPC Renewables Romania, which opened the doors of […]
