The number of insolvent companies and sole traders in Romania decreased by 3.96% in the first nine months of 2023, y-o-y, to 4,578 insolvencies, according to data published on the website of the National Companies Registry (ONRC).Most of the insolvent companies and sole traders were reported in Bucharest (903), up 9.19% from January-September 2022. Next in the insolvency rank are the counties of Bihor, 385 insolvent companies (minus 3.51%) Cluj - 270 (minus 24.16%), Constanta - 217 (plus 16.67%) and Timis - 214 .The fewest insolvencies were recorded in the counties of Botosani - 17 (minus 15%), Harghita - 18 (minus 21.74%) and Covasna - 18 (minus 25.79%).By business fields, the highest number of insolvencies was reported in wholesale, retail, motor vehicle and motorcycle repair, 1,246 (minus 3.41% from the first nine months of 2022), construction - 920 (same as in the same period last year) and in the manufacturing industry - 547 (minus 10.62)In September 2023, 603 insolvencies were recorded, most of them in Bucharest (171) and in the counties of Constanta (32), Prahova (29), Bihor and Cluj (27 each).
The gross income of employees who worked full-time under a labour contract and were paid for the entire month of October 2024 was RON 8,374, more than a quarter above the basic gross salary of RON 6,553, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS) published on Friday.Around 40% of these employees earned […]
Over 31,600 building permits for residential properties were issued in the first ten months of this year, up 4.1% compared with the same period last year, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS) published on Friday.Increases were recorded in all development regions: West (+297 permits), Centre (+235), North-West (+192), North-East (+134), South-East […]
VAT revenues increased in the third quarter of this year by 6.74 billion lei compared to the same period last year, totaling 35.48 billion RON, out of a total of 94.75 billion RON for the first nine months of 2025, according to data transmitted on Monday by the Ministry of Finance.Of the amount of 6.74 […]
Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) listed on Friday a new bond issue on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), worth 1.12 billion RON, the BVB said in a release.This is the 11th bond issue listed by BCR on the Stock Exchange to date, bringing the total value of BCR's listed bonds close to […]
Romania's insurance sector is strengthening its performance against the backdrop of a dynamic market undergoing significant structural transformation, according to a new study on developments in the insurance markets of Central and Eastern Europe, conducted by a consultancy firm in partnership with a research provider."Romania stands out as one of the most dynamic insurance […]
The minimum turnover tax is a barrier to investment, and in a period when the private sector is undergoing restructuring and layoffs, it adds additional pressure on companies, according to a letter signed by 14 investor organizations that once again request the elimination of the minimum tax."In view of the discussions on the construction […]
