• As against the same quarter of 2020, the Gross Domestic Product recorded an increase by 13.9% for the unadjusted series and by 14.4% for the seasonally adjusted series; • In the first semester of 2021, as against the same period of the previous year, the Gross Domestic product increased by 7.0% for the unadjusted series and by 6.6% for the seasonally adjusted series; • The seasonally adjusted series of quarterly Gross Domestic Product were readjusted for ensuring the consistency between the annual data and the quarterly data in the context of the revision of the estimates for year 2019, from semi-final version to final version, on one hand, and the revision of the estimates for Q2 2021, on the other hand, differences being recorded as compared to the version published in the Press release no. 224 of September 7, 2021. The National Institute of Statistics (INS) has revised Romania's Q2 2021 economic growth to 1.9%, from 1.8%, as previously estimated, according to provisional data published on Monday by INS.On September 7, INS announced that Romania's economy grew by 1.8% in the second quarter of 2021 from the previous quarter; as against the same period of 2020, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) advanced 13% unadjusted and 13.6% when seasonally adjusted.According to INS, the seasonally adjusted Gross Domestic Product estimated for the second quarter of 2021 was 290.489 billion lei current prices, up in real terms 1.9% from Q1 2021, and 14.4% from Q2 2020.The estimated gross domestic product for the first half of 2021, adjusted, was 574.137 billion lei current prices, up in real terms 6.6% from H1 2020.Unadjusted, the estimated Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2021 was 271.202 billion lei current prices, up in real terms 13.9% from the second quarter of 2020.According to INS data, the estimated gross domestic product for the first half of 2021, unadjusted, was 496.253 billion lei current prices, up in real terms 7% from the first half of 2020.As against the previous provisional estimates, the GDP in the second quarter of 2021 increased by 0.9 percentage points (from 113.0% to 113.9%) as well as the gross value added (from 112.0 % to 112.9%), while the volume of net taxes on product increased by 1.4 percentage points.The volume of gross value added by branches recorded more important changes in: construction (+6.6 percentage points); entertainment, cultural and recreational activities; repair of household goods and other services (+5.5 percentage points).In terms of the use of the GDP, more important changes in contribution to the GDP growth between the two estimates were reported in the household final consumption expenditure, from + 6.2% to + 7.3%, and the net export of goods and services, from -1.9% to -2.1%.
The SIGNAL IDUNA companies concluded 2024 with a total gross written premium volume of approximately RON 424 million, marking an aggregated growth of 16% compared to the previous year. These financial results reflect the consolidation of a sustainable development strategy, supported by portfolio expansion, digitalization, the launch of new solutions for both individual and corporate […]
Kantar Romania launched, during an event dedicated to their clients, "The Trust Factor – Building Brands That Endure Uncertainty", the top 20 brands that manage to inspire the greatest confidence among the Romanian consumers, based on the analysis of 162 brands from 12 sectors*. In a period marked by uncertainty and skepticism, trust becomes the […]
Balancing career success with personal growth is a challenge many professionals face today. As the pressure to achieve and perform increases, many begin to crave more than just success: they want clarity, alignment, and a deeper sense of purpose. For Lin Holmquist, business coach and one of Europe’s most acclaimed experts in Tantra, Yoga, and […]
CFR Călători, the state-owned railway company for passengers, announced that the first train entirely made up of rolling stock modernized with funds from the EU-backed Recovery and Resilience Fund (PNRR) was introduced on the Bucharest North – Constanța route. The train, which is already running, consists of a locomotive delivered by the Softronic factory in […]
The first edition of Urban Habits (nUH), a festival aiming to be “a space for ideas, debates, co-creation, and experimentation,” takes place between April 26 and April 27 at Lokal and on Erou Ion Călin Street, which will be temporarily transformed into a pedestrian space. The program will address themes ranging from innovation, design, and […]
Mall Moldova, the largest shopping center in the Moldova region, officially opened on April 17 in Iași, covering 110,000 sqm. Developed by Prime Kapital, in partnership with MAS P.L.C., Mall Moldova is part of a large-scale investment plan carried out by the two investors in Iași, worth approximately half a billion euros, which also includes […]
