Global economy – from recession to recovery. But at what pace?
violetkaipa / depositphotos.com On the 5th of January 2021, World Bank announced from Washington D.C. that global economy is expected to expand by 4% in 2021, assuming that the initial COVID-19 vaccine rollout becomes widespread throughout the year. However, the world credit institution shows that economic recovery will likely be subdued, unless political decision-makers act […]
New all-time high trading value with all types of financial instruments traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) in 2020: the investors active on the Romanian stock exchange traded financial instruments with a total value of RON 18.3 billion, the equi
New all-time high trading value with all types of financial instruments traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) in 2020: the investors active on the Romanian stock exchange traded financial instruments with a total value of RON 18.3 billion, the equivalent of EUR 3.77 billion. It is the highest value ever recorded on the main […]
Alukönigstahl is Celebrating a Quarter of a Century on the Construction Market in Romania. The Adventure Goes on.
Attila Beer has an experience of over 25 years in the field of facades systems. He is a graduate of the Technical University in Budapest, and after a short stint as a journalist, started his activity at Alukönigstahl Hungary in 1993. After the opening of the Romania branch in 1995, he trained and led the […]
H.E. Andrew Noble, British Ambassador to Romania: „We are seeing a significant increase in British interest in this market and I would encourage British companies to come and see for themselves what this country has to offer”
In the summer of 2018, you took over the position of Great Britain’s Ambassador in Romania, in over three decades from the first contact with our country, as secretary within Great Britain’s Embassy in Bucharest. How did you perceive the communist Romania of the ‘80s and how profound are the changes arising here, in the […]
The European Dilemma of the Minimum Guaranteed Wages
Photo: andresvic / depositphotos.com Fearing poverty, the Swiss from Geneva have recently approved the introduction of the highest guaranteed minimum wage in the world: 4,086 Swiss Francs, meaning about 3,700 Euro. Being promoted by left-wing parties and trade unions, this measure aims at fighting Corona-virus induced poverty in the said Swiss city, yet it also […]
Intercultural Problem Solving: Ewout van den Engel
Working with different cultures on the work floor can be challenging, as success can be defined differently and according to culture. Therefore, let us zoom in a bit on the differences between Dutch and Romanian employees. What can a Dutch manager expect in Romania? And how do Romanian employees view the Dutch manager? What better […]
IULIUS – 20 Years of Experience in Urban Regeneration, with Projects of Over One Billion Euros
Iulius Town Timișoara Although active since 1991, IULIUS has been present on the real estate market under this name as of the year 2000, when it launched the first shopping centre outside of the Capital. Ever since, the company executed the most ambitious urban regeneration projects, which have become anchors for their communities and development […]
Sotiris Chatzidakis, Founder of CEO Clubs Romania:„Networking Is Vital as It Is the Extension of Our Reputation”
a CEO Clubs, one of the most popular global business networking organizations, will soon celebrate a decade of presence in the local market. What was the recipe for success in developing the network in Romania? Clearly the fact that we managed to redefine „importance” and „networking” and convince the local ecosystem that our version works. […]
Non-reimbursable Funds Consultancy together with WISE FINANCE SOLUTIONS
Bogdan Hossu, General Manager Presentation of WISE FINANCE SOLUTIONS, history, competency, services WISE FINANCE SOLUTIONS is a consultancy company for business and project management since 2009. The main area of its activity is providing expert advice on non-reimbursable financing, with extensive experience in accessing European funds, Government funds (state aids) and other types of grants, […]
Tom Leene, Gkn Fokker: Two of the Major Reasons Why We Chose to Invest in Romania Were the Long Aviation History and the High Skilled Workforce
Tom Leene is the Director of GKN Fokker Engineering Romania and the President of the Netherlands Romania Chamber of Commerce (NRCC). Although at 34 years still relatively young, he has spent a considerable time of his professional career abroad and has now lived in Romania for over three years. Next to Aerospace, he has a […]