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No buyers for cheap BVB shares
The shares of Bursa de Valori Bucuresti (BVB), the administrator of the local stock exchange, no longer have buyers, although their price has dropped by some 65 percent since the beginning of 2008…
VIG posts tenfold higher earnings in Romania
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), Austria's largest insurer, posted gross profit worth €44.55 million from its operations in Romania in the first six months, more than ten times higher than in H1 2007, according to the company's financial report…
Romania's financial companies plunge 2.59% on closing on BSE, to three-year low
The five financial companies in Romania, or SIFs, dropped an average 2.59 percent today on closing on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) to a new low of the past three years, on a general market slip…
Romanians can earn an average 1,700 euros at jobs outside the borders
Salaries for Romanians employed in foreign countries rose an average 60 percent on last year to 1,700 euros, announced representatives of the recruitment agencies…
Romanian 7-Mos Budget Def At 0.64% Of GDP
Romania's budget deficit was 0.64% of gross domestic product in the first seven months of 2008, minister of economy and finance Varujan Vosganian said Thursday…