Romanian state aid in a time of crisis The Romanian Digest OCT. '09 Romanian state aid in a time of crisis
IMF and World Bank evaluation teams still come next week to Bucharest Business OCT. '09 IMF and World Bank evaluation teams still come next week to Bucharest
Pieter Wessel, Deloitte: "If the VAT is increased, the economy suffers. Prices go up and suffocate the inner demand even further" Business OCT. '09 Pieter Wessel, Deloitte: "If the VAT is increased, the economy suffers. Prices go up and suffocate the inner demand even further"
The car market dropped 57% in the first nine months Business OCT. '09 The car market dropped 57% in the first nine months
The Romanian advertising market will drop by 35-38% in 2009 against 2008 – Initiative Media Business OCT. '09 The Romanian advertising market will drop by 35-38% in 2009 against 2008 – Initiative Media
The leu depreciated against the euro. BNR quoted 1 euro with 4.2903 lei Business OCT. '09 The leu depreciated against the euro. BNR quoted 1 euro with 4.2903 lei
Romania public debt down slightly to 138.2 billion lei in August Business OCT. '09 Romania public debt down slightly to 138.2 billion lei in August
IMF does not anticipate any change in its relation with Romania Business OCT. '09 IMF does not anticipate any change in its relation with Romania
2010 budget delayed, investments postponed and risks to loose IMF instalments: the political crisis through the lens of unions Business OCT. '09 2010 budget delayed, investments postponed and risks to loose IMF instalments: the political crisis through the lens of unions
Romanian banking sources: pressure expected on exchange rate following fall of Boc Government Business OCT. '09 Romanian banking sources: pressure expected on exchange rate following fall of Boc Government
Competition Council approves 220 million euro state scheme to support crisis-hit firms Business OCT. '09 Competition Council approves 220 million euro state scheme to support crisis-hit firms
Smallest price in Romania branding tender – 894,970 euro Business OCT. '09 Smallest price in Romania branding tender – 894,970 euro
New car market down 74% in September, used car market down by half Business OCT. '09 New car market down 74% in September, used car market down by half
Romania business people to politicians: Don't jeopardize IMF deal Business OCT. '09 Romania business people to politicians: Don't jeopardize IMF deal
Varujan Vosganian: the economy will reach the 2008 level in two years time Business OCT. '09 Varujan Vosganian: the economy will reach the 2008 level in two years time
IMF about Romania: we see high political risks that can threaten structural reforms Business OCT. '09 IMF about Romania: we see high political risks that can threaten structural reforms
Empoyers might be tax exempt if rising low salaries Business OCT. '09 Empoyers might be tax exempt if rising low salaries
Government says in letter of intention to IMF it would freeze salaries for state employees in 2010 Business OCT. '09 Government says in letter of intention to IMF it would freeze salaries for state employees in 2010
September employment: Over 625,000 Romanians without jobs Business OCT. '09 September employment: Over 625,000 Romanians without jobs
Presidential aide: One point VAT increase would bring 500 million euro to the budget Business OCT. '09 Presidential aide: One point VAT increase would bring 500 million euro to the budget
Real estate deals in Romania down 33% in first eight months of 2009 Business OCT. '09 Real estate deals in Romania down 33% in first eight months of 2009
Government approves subsidies of 424 million euro for farmers and 173 million euro for heating assistance Business OCT. '09 Government approves subsidies of 424 million euro for farmers and 173 million euro for heating assistance
Romania officials raise prospect of increasing VAT in 2010. Business people react Business OCT. '09 Romania officials raise prospect of increasing VAT in 2010. Business people react
The national currency appreciated on Tuesday up to 4.2619 lei/euro Business OCT. '09 The national currency appreciated on Tuesday up to 4.2619 lei/euro
President Traian Basescu: we scheduling an acceptable exchange rate below 5lei/euro but above 4 lei/euro Business OCT. '09 President Traian Basescu: we scheduling an acceptable exchange rate below 5lei/euro but above 4 lei/euro
Collapse of Romania's governing coalition does not impact country ratings immediately Business OCT. '09 Collapse of Romania's governing coalition does not impact country ratings immediately
Romanian Exporters' chief: "We're due for export negotiations. This crisis will make it difficult for us!" Business OCT. '09 Romanian Exporters' chief: "We're due for export negotiations. This crisis will make it difficult for us!"
"The challenge is using coal ecologically. A bottle of water costs more than a bottle of petrol" – Schlumberger Black Sea Energy & Economic Forum 2009 OCT. '09 "The challenge is using coal ecologically. A bottle of water costs more than a bottle of petrol" – Schlumberger
KBC Belgians might cut certain operations in Romania Business OCT. '09 KBC Belgians might cut certain operations in Romania
Unemployment might increase to 750,000 until the end of the year Business SEPT. '09 Unemployment might increase to 750,000 until the end of the year
Romanian President Traian Basescu: the government might offer state guarantees for RAFO Onesti and Mangalia construction site Business SEPT. '09 Romanian President Traian Basescu: the government might offer state guarantees for RAFO Onesti and Mangalia construction site
Romania's leu depreciated to the euro after six consecutive sessions of appreciation Business SEPT. '09 Romania's leu depreciated to the euro after six consecutive sessions of appreciation
Romania's Central Bank reduced its key interest to 8% to stimulate the economy Business SEPT. '09 Romania's Central Bank reduced its key interest to 8% to stimulate the economy
Romanian business channel launching English-language show Business SEPT. '09 Romanian business channel launching English-language show
CNP: Romania's economy will shrink by 7.7% this year, but will recover to positive figures in 2010 Business SEPT. '09 CNP: Romania's economy will shrink by 7.7% this year, but will recover to positive figures in 2010