28 septembrie 2008 ZF EnglishRomania, second from last in terms of retail expensesThe above-quoted survey puts Romanian food retail at 12.9bn dollars (9.4bn euros) in 2007, namely around 55% of overall retail including drugstores, universal stores and stores that Mihaela Popescu
20 februarie 2008 ZF EnglishLaborMed sold for 123m euros after 6-month process. “Whereas during a normal M&A process, each buyer puts together their own due diligence report, we, anticipating the high interest in LaborMed, realised that it would be Ioana David
1 aprilie 2008 ZF EnglishSephora targets shopping centresAccording to data supplied by the Finance Ministry, Sephora Marinopoulos closed 2006 with turnover worth 11.9 million euros, which puts last year’s revenues at 16.1 million euros Cristina Stoian
8 decembrie 2008 ZF EnglishEuro rate cut not passed onto local customers, bankers sayStill, those who took out loans in the past whose interest was tied to EURIBOR are already feeling the effects of the interest cuts operated by the European Central Bank. “The Liviu Chiru
26 ianuarie 2009 ZF EnglishEntrepreneurs resort to layoffs: 1,300 people already affectedBusinessmen Cezar Rapotan (Arabesque), Radu Timis (CrisTim) and Ovidiu Buluc (Farmexim) announced job cuts, as well. Ioana David
11 august 2008 ZF EnglishHumanitas heads toward 11.5m-turnoverThe group puts this year’s market share at 10%, on a book market that has reached 60-65m euros, according to Lidia Botea. Mirabela Tiron
22 septembrie 2004 ZF EnglishStrategy pushes up Petrom revenuescharge from 1997 until February 2003, Constantinescu began preparing the operator for privatisation, announcing a strategy based on “financial cleansing”, internal cost cuts Adrian Mirsanu
18 mai 2003 ZF EnglishFour investment banks selected to underwrite Romania's 500m eurobondsbanks using only the fee criterion, as, according to Finance Ministry officials, the eight shortlisted banks were engaged in a very tight competition and operated spectacular fee cuts Razvan Voican
3 ianuarie 2005 ZF EnglishIMF: 1.5% deficit is the highest Romania can affordPublic Finance Minister Ionut Popescu last week said that the tax cuts from 25% to 16% for corporate profits and from 18-40% to 16% for individuals’ incomes would lead to a decline Ion Sergiu
12 noiembrie 2002 ZF EnglishAssisted areas instead of free or depressed zonesThe investors in such areas get various customs, fiscal and commercial incentives, which include zero customs duties, zero VAT or profit tax cuts. Adrian Mirsanu