EU Energy Ministers did not reach an agreement regarding the value of the cap and other elements of the natural gas market correction mechanism, at the EU level, Minister of Energy Virgil Popescu, announced on Wednesday."I participated in the extraordinary meeting of Energy Ministers Council, in Brussels. After two days of discussions and negotiations, the work was completed late last night, but we did not reach an agreement regarding the value of the cap and other elements of the market correction mechanism of the natural gas price, at the level of the European Union," he wrote on his Facebook page.The discussions will continue in the next period."Romania, together with Spain, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland, Lithuania and Slovenia support a reasonable price cap that does not give a signal to the market of price increase, but on the contrary helps to stabilize it at reasonable values. We will continue negotiations in the coming days so as to reach a consensus," the Minister of Energy emphasized.
Nusco Imobiliara, part of the Nusco group controlled by Italian family Nusco in Romania, contracted a EUR 31.4 million loan from OTP Bank Romania to develop the second stage of Nusco City, the bank announced. The funds will finance the development of three of the seven buildings included in the second development stage. The second […]
Belgium retail group Ahold Delhaize, which operates Romanian retail chain Mega Image, announced it is opening a technology hub in Bucharest, where it plans to hire 250 experts to develop applications for all the group’s brands in Europe. “This technology hub will bring together the best IT&C specialists to develop innovations that serve consumers of […]
The European Commission announced that it initiated an infringement procedure against Romania because the country fails to pay its bills to independent pharmacies in a timely manner. This puts financial pressure and risks pushing into bankruptcy independent pharmacies, the EC says. The commission decided to send Romania a letter of delay due to public health […]
French utility group Engie nearly doubled the capacity of its wind farms in Romania after taking over WIND Project (ROM) SIX – the operator of an 80MW wind farm located in the eastern part of Romania at Chirnogeni, Constanta county. The Competition Council approved the deal,
Golden Food Snacks, controlled by Greek businessman Konstantinos Mitzalis, announced it completed the takeover of Derpan – a local bakery specializing in the production of packaged pastry set up by local entrepreneurs near Galati, in 2001. The deal was cleared by the Romanian Competition Council in 2022,
Romanian do-it-yourself (DIY) chain Dedeman, controlled by local entrepreneurs, announced the opening of its second store in the western Romanian city of Arad upon an investment of EUR 19 million. The investment includes the value of the 9-ha plot of land, the building, as well as the working capital (value of the inventory) needed by […]
