The turnover from market services mainly provided to enterprises dropped, the first four months of this year, against the corresponding period of 2023, both as gross series by 0.9% and adjusted series depending on the number of working days and season, by 0.7% according to the data published on Friday by the National Institute for Statistics (INS).Thus, between 1 January and 30 April 2024, as compared to the period 1 January and 30 April 2023 the turnover from market services provided mainly to the enteprises, gross series dropped, as a whole, by 0.9% as a result of the drop in the turnover from transport activities (-0.7%), communication activities and other services provided mainly to enteprises (-2.7%), each. Increases were recorded in computer and information activities (+8.1%) and motion picture, video and television activities (+7.0%). In the period from 1 January to 30 April 2024, compared with the period from 1 January to 30 April 2023, turnover in market services provided mainly to enterprises, working day adjusted and seasonally adjusted series, fell by 0.7% in nominal terms. According to the NSI, turnover in market services provided mainly to businesses, gross series, increased by 2.4% overall in April 2024, compared with the previous month, due to an increase in turnover in motion picture, video and television programme production activities; radio and television broadcasting activities (+10.5%), transport activities (+6.3%), other business activities (+4.3%) and communication activities (+1.9%). Computer and information service activities fell by 4.0%. Turnover in market services mainly provided to businesses, working day adjusted and seasonally adjusted series, increased by 1.9% in April 2000 compared with the previous month. Turnover in market services primarily provided to businesses, gross series, also increased by 1.0% in April 2024 compared with April 2023, due to an increase in turnover in motion picture, video and television programme production activities (+12.8%), transport activities (+3.0%), computer and information activities (+2.2%) and communication activities (+1.2%). Other business services decreased by 0.8%. Turnover from market services primarily provided to businesses, working day and seasonally adjusted series, fell by 1.9% in April 2024 compared with April 2023.
The forecasts made by managers in the second half of 2024, as expressed in the CONFIDEX study, were more pessimistic than the actual economic reality of Romania. The onset of the year, however, marked by surprising events, international geo-political tensions, and the unpredictability of the upcoming presidential elections in Romania, may heighten the caution levels […]
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Le Bistrot Français, part of the prestigious hospitality associations Relais & Châteaux, has started a collaboration with Chef Tom Meyer, one of the most appreciated French cooks, awarded by the Michelin guide and holding the title of Meilleur Ouvrier de France. Starting Monday, March 3, the restaurant’s menu will bear his signature, marking a special […]
