At end-August 2024, broad money (M3) amounted to RON 693,601.3 million, up 0.8 percent month on month. In year-on-year comparison, broad money rose by 10.8 percent (5.4 percent in real terms). At end-August 2024, loans to non-government sector granted by credit institutions increased 1.0 percent (0.7 percent in real terms) from July 2024 to RON 407,893.5 million. RON-denominated loans, representing 69.7 percent of total volume of loans to non-government sector, grew by 1.3 percent, whilst foreign currency-denominated loans, holding 30.3 percent of total loans to non-government sector, rose by 0.3 percent when expressed in RON (similar evolution when expressed in EUR). In year-on-year comparison, loans to non-government sector advanced 7.7 percent (2.5 percent in real terms), on the back of the 10.0 percent increase in RON-denominated loans (4.7 percent in real terms) and the 2.7 percent rise in foreign currency-denominated loans expressed in RON (2.0 percent when expressed in EUR). At end-August 2024, credit to general governemnt granted by credit institutions increased by 1.3 percent from July 2024, to RON 220,307.6 million. In year-on-year comparison, this indicator grew by 20.7 percent (14.8 percent in real terms). Deposits of non-government resident customers rose by 0.7 percent month on month to RON 591,511.0 million, while the annual growth rate was 10.9 percent (5.5 percent in real terms). RON-denominated deposits of residents, representing 70.7 percent of deposits of non government customers, picked up by 1.0 percent to RON 417,989.7 million month on month. In year-on-year comparison, they advanced 15.2 percent (9.7 percent in real terms). RON-denominated household deposits increased by 0.5 percent to RON 237,238.4 million month on month and by 19.6 percent (13.8 percent in real terms) year on year. RON-denominated deposits of other sectors (non-financial corporations and non-monetary financial institutions) advanced by 1.7 percent (to RON 180,751.4 million) month on month and rose by 10.0 percent (4.7 percent in real terms) year on year. Foreign currency-denominated deposits of residents, representing 29.3 percent of the total volume of deposits of non-government customers, decreased by 0.1 percent against July 2024 to RON 173,521.3 million when expressed in domestic currency (similar evolution when expressed in EUR). Compared to August 2023, this indicator grew by 1.5 percent when expressed in RON (0.8 percent when expressed in EUR). Foreign currency-denominated deposits of households went down 0.4 percent from July 2024 to RON 119,435.9 million when expressed in RON (similar evolution when expressed in EUR). In year-on-year comparison, the indicator increased by 0.3 percent when expressed in domestic currency (-0.5 percent when expressed in EUR). Foreign currency-denominated deposits of other sectors picked up by 0.6 percent against July 2024 to RON 54,085.4 million when expressed in RON (when expressed in EUR, these deposits increased by 0.5 percent to EUR 10,867.3 million). Compared to August 2023, the indicator rose by 4.5 percent when expressed in RON (3.7 percent when expressed in EUR).
AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS), a leading entrepreneurial technology company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), recorded consolidated revenues of RON 328 million in the first nine months of 2025, up 7% compared to the same period last year. According to the company’s report, EBITDA also reached RON 50 million, a 15% increase, while […]
Brussels-based Aukera Energy said that it secured a EUR 60 million debt facility from Kommunalkredit Austria AG to finance the construction of its first stand-alone battery energy storage system in Romania. The 250 MW/500 MWh project in Ialomița County will be “one of the largest storage projects in Central and Eastern Europe” and will be […]
Romania’s president Nicuşor Dan has convened a meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence for November 24, the Presidency announced on November 17. The session will examine key strategic documents and national security priorities for the period ahead. The agenda includes the National Defence Strategy for 2025–2030 and the Strategic Defence Analysis, two documents […]
Romania’s ruling coalition will make a final decision on the magistrates’ pensions law after president Nicusor Dan meets magistrates on November 18 and will most likely promote the law on public administration employment in Parliament next week, according to media reports from prime minister Ilie Bolojan and other sources familiar with the negotiations. The coalition […]
The restaurant chain with entirely Romanian capital, City Grill Group, announced that it ended the first ten months of the year with a turnover of EUR 63.5 million, up 13% compared to the same period last year. The results "confirm the group's stability in a year marked by challenges for the hospitality industry and consolidation," […]
Sphera Franchise Group (BVB: SFG), Romania’s largest food service operator, reported record third-quarter results for 2025, marking its strongest Q3 performance to date in terms of sales and profitability. The company said on November 17 that the improvement reflects stricter cost discipline and rising contributions from its operations in Italy and the Republic of Moldova. […]
