The Bucharest Stock Exchange closed Monday's session higher on almost all indices, and the total value of transactions amounted to 132.76 million lei (26.68 million euros).The main index of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, BET, which includes the 20 most traded companies listed on the Regulated Market, appreciated by 0.77%, up to 16,857.73 points.The BET-Plus index, which shows the evolution of the 43 most liquid stocks, closed up by 0.74% and the extended blue-chip BET-XT index, of the 25 most liquid stocks, rose by 0.64%.On the other hand, the index of SIFs, BET-FI, depreciated by 0.15%.The BET-BK index, the yield benchmark of investment funds, registered an advance of 0.73%, while the BET-NG, which measures the performance of ten energy and utility companies, closed up 0.52%.The BET AeRO index, which includes 20 representative companies on the AeRO market, depreciated by 0.19%.The most liquid shares on the regulated market were Transilvania Bank, with exchanges of 18.95 million lei, followed by the shares of OMV Petrom, with 2.93 million lei, and BRD Groupe Societe Generale - 2.77 million lei.The best developments were registered by the shares of Vrancart (+4.26%), Romcab (+4%) and Arobs Transilvania Software (+3.12%).On the other hand, the most important decreases were recorded by Bermas (-8.54%), Comelf (-6.64%) and Transilvania Broker de Asigurare (-3.97%).
Romanians are worse off now compared to 6 months ago, and 2026 will also be difficult, but from 2027 and then on, there is hope, said president Nicusor Dan during an interview with Romania TV. The government targets a deficit of 8.4% of GDP this year, marginally below 8.65% of GDP in 2024. To tackle […]
Imran Vilcassim, Chief Commercial Officer, Digital Platforms at BPC, explores how Romania’s booming digital payments outpace merchant readiness and why mobile POS is emerging as the practical solution. Romania’s digital payments volumes are rising fast, but merchant infrastructure isn’t keeping up. Independent market models estimate total digital payments will reach nearly
The attributes needed to reach the top of the business hierarchy, how to motivate and support the teams one works with, and how to tackle the unavoidable challenges that arise along the way were among the topics discussed at the event Inspiring Women in Business, organized by La French Tech Bucharest. Making it to a […]
More than half of the elderly people in urban areas in Romania face loneliness, and almost 310,000 of them experience it at a high level, according to a study conducted by the Association Never Alone, Friends of the Elderly, in partnership with Kantar Romania. The study, carried out in August 2025 on a representative sample […]
Square 7, part of retail park investor M Core, officially inaugurated its new Bucharest office last week, marking an important milestone for the company. More than 150 guests joined the event, including partners, collaborators, and team members. M Core is a family of property investment and management companies comprising LCP, Sheet Anchor, Proudreed, and Sheet […]
Real estate developer Hagag Europe Development has expanded its Romanian operations into the energy sector with the acquisition of BTD Distribuție și Furnizare, a local company specializing in natural gas infrastructure, distribution, and supply. The company has opened a new local division - Hagag Energy - and announced plans to invest more than EUR 400 […]
