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Citigroup Inc. shares hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis last week after the US bank reported a second-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates and said it plans to buy back at least $4 billion in shares, Reuters...

Only one in three entrepreneurs still believes that the national economy will have a positive direction this year, said Florin Jianu, former president of the National Council of Small and Medium-sized Private Enterprises in Romania (CNIPMMR),...

Surface temperatures in the regions surrounding the Greek capital rose by up to 10 degrees Celsius in just one year as a result of devastating forest fires in the summer of 2024, according to a study published by the National Observatory of...

• April 3 

The second quarter of 2025 was, for our country, a tense and decisive period, marked by dramatic political transitions, acute budgetary pressures and economic measures with a profound impact. Against the backdrop of a turbulent political climate...

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) indices rose in the second quarter of the year, a period marked by global trade tensions and the domestic electoral context. The election of Nicuşor Dan as president initially generated a positive momentum for...

The next level of development of the Romanian capital market, for which the Bucharest Stock Exchange is working hard, is inclusion in the MSCI Emerging Markets index, which will pave the way for total assets of 1,300 billion dollars globally,...

The steep upward movement of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) indices catalyzed by the election of Nicuşor Dan as president of our country stopped last month, in a tense international context, while domestic attention was captured by the...

The euro's global importance will continue to grow this year as political factors fuel its appreciation against the U.S. dollar, central bankers and analysts said in an article published earlier this week by CNBC.

We are faced with a series of decisions presented by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan as necessary, but without the Executive having offered the general public a clear analysis of their economic effects. Beyond the image arguments, what is missing is...

Subscriptions in the Fidelis offering carried out during this period by the Ministry of Finance amounted to almost 590 million lei yesterday, at the middle of the stock exchange session, according to our aggregated data from the platform of a...

The biggest threat to global security is the cybercrime "industry", whose estimated revenues for 2025 place it after the world's two largest economies, the US and China, said participants at the Kaspersky Horinzons conference, which...

An intense heatwave is hitting Greece and large parts of Southeastern Europe these days, with temperatures that could reach the dangerous threshold of 42 degrees Celsius, according to a warning sent by the DPA agency. Hot air currents coming from...

Majorarea impozitului pe dividende, de la 10%, cât este acum, la 16%, cât va fi de la începutul anului viitor, nu va avea un impact prea mare pentru investitorii pe termen lung, crede Dragoş Mesaroş, directorul de tranzacţionare al societăţii de...

Tax consultant Gabriel Biriş, a lawyer and former secretary of state at the Ministry of Finance during the Cioloş government, claims that the package of fiscal changes proposed by the Bolojan Cabinet is the lesser evil.

The codes used to secure diplomatic, military, financial and personal communications could be quickly broken by quantum computers, participants at the Kaspersky Horizons conference, which took place in Madrid from June 30 to July 2, 2025.

The Ministry of Finance yesterday made the legislative package on fiscal-budgetary measures aimed at reducing the current budget deficit transparent, a package that provides for doubling the bank turnover tax, increasing VAT, increasing excise...

Immediately after the presentation of the tax measures package proposed by the Bologna government, the business community in our country reacted by stating that the legislative proposal is not only untimely, but also potentially destructive for...

Economic expert, university professor Dr. Mircea Coşea, told us that the package of fiscal measures presented yesterday by Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare is toxic for the country's economy.

The increase in dividend tax, from 10%, as it is now, to 16%, as it will be from the beginning of next year, will not have too much of an impact on long-term investors, believes Dragoş Mesaroş, trading director of financial brokerage company...

A severe and unusual cold wave, even by the standards of the austral winter, has swept Argentina over the past ten days, causing the death of at least nine people and setting a series of historical records for negative temperatures throughout the...

Investors who want to buy Fidelis government bonds that will be listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) can do so starting today and until July 11, according to recent announcements by the Ministry of Finance.

Pan-European stock operator Euronext is negotiating the acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange, in a share transaction worth 399 million euros ($470 million), Reuters reports. Euronext operates markets in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the...

The US currency has had its weakest first half of the year since 1973, as the US Dollar Index, a measure of the value of the US currency against a basket of six other currencies, fell more than 10%, according to the Financial Times.

Pan-European stock operator Euronext is negotiating the acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange, in a share transaction worth 399 million euros ($470 million), Reuters reports. Euronext operates markets in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the...

The US currency has had its weakest first half of the year since 1973, as the US Dollar Index, a measure of the value of the US currency against a basket of six other currencies, fell more than 10%, according to the Financial Times.

The S&P 500 index reached a new all-time high at the end of last week, after a spectacular recovery from the fall that began in February, triggered by Donald Trump's declarations regarding the imposition of tariffs in the United States of...

The National Alliance of Student Organizations of Romania (ANOSR) has launched a firm appeal to the Romanian Government: to abandon the austerity measures that affect students, to keep the current formula for calculating the scholarship fund and...

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan declared, after Friday's government meeting, that Romania is in a delicate budgetary situation, determined by chronic deficits accumulated in recent years, the largest of which was recorded last year. "We have...

Reporter: You are at the end of your mandate as general manager. Remus Vulpescu is next.

Meta Estate Trust, a holding company operating in the real estate sector, has signed a financing agreement with Patria Bank, worth 0.73 million euros, according to a report by the issuer, published on Friday on the website of the Bucharest Stock...

The leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union decided yesterday in Brussels to accelerate the transformation of the community bloc into a credible and effective actor in the field of defense, capable of reacting to the entire spectrum...

The interim government of the last month of spring continued the previous policy of the Ciolacu Cabinet, and resorted to increasing budget spending, by allocating to local authorities, at their discretion, significant amounts from the Budgetary...

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) indices recorded significant increases last month, amid the confirmation of the country's pro-European course, highlighted by the election of independent candidate Nicuşor Dan as president, in a context...

The end of the calendar spring, the month of May, represented a turning point both in the political evolution and in the shaping of Romania's economic and financial trajectory, marking major transitions, institutional volatility, but also...

Investitorii activi, cei care fac tranzacţii de vânzare frecvent, vor fi mai afectaţi de creşterea impozitului la 10% pe câştigul de capital, faţă de cei pasivi, afirmă Marcel Murgoci, directorul de operaţiuni al societăţii de brokeraj Estinvest....

Active investors, those who make frequent sales transactions, will be more affected by the increase in the capital gains tax to 10% than passive investors, says Marcel Murgoci, the chief operating officer of brokerage firm Estinvest.

A direct increase to 10% of the tax applied to capital gains, without allowing for the offset of losses, would strongly discourage investments on the Romanian capital market, reduce liquidity, limit companies' access to financing and could...

Active investors, those who make frequent sales transactions, will be more affected by the increase in the capital gains tax to 10% than passive investors, says Marcel Murgoci, the chief operating officer of brokerage firm Estinvest.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange recorded a 33% increase in initial public offering (IPO) listings in the first half of 2025, compared to the same period of the previous year, making it the third-busiest stock market globally by number of...