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European Commission: Banking system in Romania will be highly affected by tax on financial assets

February 27, 2019

The Romanian banking system stability is threatened by the recent introduction of the “tax on greed,” which will significantly affect solvability and profitability of the banks and worsen things for the weaker ones, according to the country report for Romania issued by the European Commission (EC) on Wednesday. In the...

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