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Romanians spend 12m euros on sunscreen products
Having risen by 20% since the beginning of the summer in drugstore sales, by 10% in traditional retail, sunscreen sales, estimated at over 12 million euros per year, are less affected by the...
Romanians' favourite foreign travel destinations
1.2-1.5 Romanians went on holiday abroad through travel agencies last year, 20% more than in the previous year, with Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey being the most in demand destinations in the...
Romanians pay 3m euros on cruises
Cruise ship holidays, which enable tourists to visit several destinations, cost Romanians 3 million euros in 2008, double as much as in the previous year, with around 4,000 Romanians opting...
More and more clients are terminating their life insurance contracts
Increasingly more Romanians are giving up life insurance products contracted in previous years, even though they get less money than they had saved, because many of them need cash, while oth...
Spanish crisis does not scare Romanians working in tourism or agriculture
They left for Spain several years ago, for much higher incomes than the ones they could earn in Romania and they sent more than 2bn euros home last year.
Romanians pay by credit card only once every two months
The 2.5 million credit cards in circulation on the Romanian market were used only 1.5 times on average in the second quarter of the year, according to data from the NBR (National Bank of Rom...
Romanians have highest appetite for mobile phones in EU
With 5.5 million more mobile phone users, Romania saw the highest increase of the mobile phone penetration rate in the EU last year, according to data from the activity report of the Nationa...
Nine out of ten truck fleets belong to Romanians
Nine out of the top ten freight carriers that own the largest fleets on the domestic market are Romanian companies established by local entrepreneurs. All together, the top ten transporters...
Romanians spend 29bn euros in H1
Romanians spent around 29 billion euros in the first half of the year on goods and services, i.e. on food, energy, cars, homes and mobile phones, according to Finance Ministry data on VAT co...