In the first ten months of 2024, Romania produced 2.246 million tonnes of oil equivalent (toe), down 92,200 toe (-3.9%) than in the same period of the previous year, according to data centralized by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).Imports of crude oil totaled 6.665 million toe during the period, 313,200 toe more than in January-November 2023 (+4.9%).According to the latest Energy Balance Forecast, published by the National Commission for Strategy and Prognosis (CNSP), the production of crude oil is expected to decrease until 2027 at an average annual rate of 2.5%.Thus, 2.82 million toe (minus 3.1% compared to 2023) will be extracted in 2024, 2.74 million toe (minus 2.8%) in 2025, 2.68 million toe (minus 2.2%) in 2026 and 2.63 million toe (minus 1.9%) in 2027.According to the CNSP, this decrease will be the consequence of the natural decline in the supply of reserves and the maintenance of existing production units.Imports of steel will increase from 7.35 million toe in 2023 to 7.8 million toe in 2027, at an average annual rate of 1.5%. After a drop of 13.7% expected for 2024, to 6.34 million toe, imports will increase by 10.4% in 2025, to 7 million toe, by 7.4% in 2026, to 7.52 million toe, and by 7.8% in 2027.
NN, the leader of the life insurance and private pensions market in Romania, received the Top Employer 2025 certification for the seventh consecutive year. NN ranks second among top employers in Romania, up from fourth place last year as a result of its solid people-centric HR strategy, and NN Group ranks seventh in Europe based […]
Calvin Klein Inc. today announces its return to the official NYFW calendar to present Veronica Leoni’s debut Calvin Klein Collection for Fall/Winter 2025. It will be an intimate showing of both women’s and men’s looks and will take place at 12:00 PM on February 7, 2025. “Calvin Klein is thrilled to return to the global stage […]
Ten non-governmental organizations in Romania have issued a joint letter criticizing the executive for the emergency ordinance adopted on Thursday, January 16, which provides sanctions, including a turnover tax, for social media giants that fail to obey rules regarding electoral ads. Another government measure under fire from the opposition limits voting in the diaspora according […]
Dacia, part of the French Renault group, will launch several electric models to compete with Chinese brands for the affordable EV car market in Europe. The first electric model will be the next Sandero, which will appear sometime at the end of 2027, the brand's director, Denis Le Vot, said on Thursday, according to Reuters. […]
Happy 2025, dear Insiders, may it be a good year! And let it start with classics, some universal, some underground. Italian director Federico Fellini is one of the biggest names in the history of the medium. To say he was very influential is an understatement. He has his own adjective (Fellini-esque) while scenes from his […]
Romanian national airline Tarom announced the establishment of a new company, Tarom Tehnic, dedicated to providing maintenance and repair services for civilian aircraft, specializing in Boeing, Airbus, and ATR models. The new company is expected to generate revenues of up to EUR 10 million in its first year of operation, according to estimates from the […]
