The direct investments of non-residents in Romania increased by over 220 pct in the first ten months of this year, to 6.881 billion euros, compared to 2.130 billion euros in the period January - October 2020.According to a press release of the National Bank of Romania, sent on Tuesday, the equity participations (including the estimated net reinvested profit) amounted to a net value of 5.412 billion euros, and the intragroup loans recorded a net value of 1.469 billion euros.The data centralized by the National Trade Register Office (ONRC) show that the number of companies with foreign capital newly established in Romania increased, in the first ten months of 2021, by 43.6 pct, compared to the same period in 2020, to 4,726 units.The 4,726 new companies had a subscribed share capital in the total amount of USD 36,028 million, 91.6 pct higher than that of the companies registered in January - October 2020, of USD 18,808 million.In October 2021, 562 companies with foreign equity participation were registered. Depending on the fields, most registrations were registered in professional, administrative, scientific and technical activities (26.33 pct), wholesale and retail trade, car and motorcycle repair (25.27 pct of the total) and construction (13.7 pct).At the end of October 2021, there were 235,702 companies in Romania with foreign participation in the share capital. The value of the subscribed capital stood at USD 64.5 billion.The largest number of companies with foreign participation was with investors from Italy, respectively 50,433 (subscribed capital of 3.903 billion dollars), but the highest value of the share capital belongs to Dutch firms, respectively 12.715 billion dollars, in 5,647 companies.
The third breast milk bank in Romania has opened at the Sibiu County Hospital, following a RON 13.5 million (about EUR 2.7 million) investment aimed at modernizing the hospital’s neonatology department. The modernization project, financed through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, included the replacement of old equipment, a 20% increase in the number of […]
President Nicuşor Dan stated on Wednesday, July 30, in a press conference that the current system, which allows magistrates to retire under the age of 50 with a pension higher than their salary, is absurd. He also criticized the Superior Council of Magistracy, or CSM, for the current “disorderly” state of the Romanian justice system. […]
Forty Romanian firefighters and eight fire trucks left for Greece on Wednesday, July 30, to participate in firefighting missions, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations said. Between August 1 and September 15, Romania will take part in the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) program aiming to support the Greek […]
Integrated facility and property management services provider Nazca has opened its first office outside Italy, its domestic market, in Bucharest. Nazca expects revenues of over EUR 1 million next year in Romania, and in the next 3 years, the growth plan aims to reach EUR 10 million, with target sectors being office buildings, retail, industrial […]
The 19th edition of TIFF Sibiu, one of the local editions of the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), the largest film event in the county, will present a program of international films and the latest productions by Romanian fillmakers, who will attend the event. The festival takes place between August 7 and August 10, with […]
Moldovan carrier Flyone will add a route between Bucharest and Munich starting in October. The flights to Munich will be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. This adds to the flights it has connecting the Romanian capital to Tel Aviv, Brussels, and Verona. With these routes, the airline is responding to the constant demand from […]
