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The hot topic in economics in every country at the moment is inflation and Romania is well ahead of any all the major economies.

Comparing the current forecasts for 2021:

Since John D. Rockerfeller bought his fist oil business in 1863 energy has always been the industry in which to make huge fortunes. The green economy will be no different .

• To change the behaviour of the 8 billion people on the earth will require 50 years and all the experts say that is too late 

200 countries participated in COP 26 FROM 1ST TO 12TH November in Glasgow Scotland.

This is the penultimate article in the series relating to the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

President Xi Jingping was heavily criticised for not attending the CO26 conference in Glasgow . Now we know that he was negotiating with the U.S.A. throughout the same period and on Wednesday the two counties surprised the world with a climate...

• Cap and trade 

What is this and could it save capitalism in this feverish atmosphere of climate change.

• EDUCATION-ASSET CLASS (a class for Environmental, Social and Governance ["E.S.G."] investors) 

The Chartered Financial Analysts institute ["C.F.A."] now has a certificate in E.S.G.

• Green Bonds 

The first ever green bond, designed specifically to raise money for environmental projects was issued in 2007 by the E.U.'S European Investment Bank [ E.I.B.]. This market is now valued at nearly £1.1 trillion .

Many of the movements currently occurring in the U.S.A. , U.K. and Europe which we see through street protests and takeover of the media including Climate Change fanatics have a hidden agenda , the destruction of capitalism and its replacement by...

On 28-30th September, the international investment event Energy Week Black Sea 2021 will take place in Bucharest and online. Energy Week Black Sea 2021 brings together government authorities, energy companies from Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine,...

On 28-30th September 2021, the high-level international investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place in a hybrid format: offline in Bucharest, Romania and online

Money is information - a symbol of trusted, transferrable value. We transfer this abstract symbol, "money", to each other via payments.

• Daniela Negoiţă, lawyer: "I have proved that the ASF disregarded the dispositions which regulated the administrators' obligation to abstain from voting when involved in a conflict of interest" 

• "The conflict of interest was...

• Between 2017-2020, at SIF Banat-Crişana the decision was made to buy back 67.5 million shares, but only 5 million have been bought back 

• Drăgoi and Lakis have not provided any explanation on why the shares have not been bought back

• We are...

Nicu Marcu's courage is strikingly visible in the chart called "NAV Dynamic of the SIFs", presented above, where anyone can see how SIF Banat Crişana goes off the reservation compared to the other SIFs and everybody knows that Nicu...

By celebrating the "ie" (the Romanian blouse), Romanians celebrate themselves and their traditions. Few are the things that so consistently say a story about this people like this blouse does, with its black, white and other colors it...

The representatives of the banking sector claim that the system has a particularly good capitalization and a good liquidity, and that at the end of 2020 the banking system was stable, with a solvency of more than 25% and much improved liquidity

The digitalization of the banking sector will have beneficial public sector effects, as banks' customers will force public institutions to digitalize their work, claims Claudiu-Marinel Mureşan, President of the Committee on Budget, Finance,...

The European celebration of football begins today. With a one year delay. Better later than very late

Central and Eastern European stock markets need to create their own asset class to become more attractive to international investors and passive equity funds, said Andre Cappon, founder of the CBM advisory group in New York, USA.

Hydrogen is the revolution of the future in the energy sector, and Romania needs to make the most of the opportunities made available by the European Union's funding plans and instruments in this respect, a growing number of experts in the...

During the last 20+ years, exchange consolidation has been going strong, worldwide.

For the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) to be promoted to the status of an emerging market according to the rules of index provider MSCI, the listing of Hidroelectrica is needed, said Johan Meyer, CEO of Franklin Templeton Bucharest and Portfolio...

The Bulgarian Stock Exchange is open for any discussion about future cooperation in our region, said Manyu Moravenon, its CEO. Among other things, he said that the initiative to create an information hub for the countries of the 3 Seas Initiative...

The stock markets of Central and Eastern Europe must have a niche that makes them attractive to investors, says Mahmut Aydoğmuş, PhD, Director (Act.) International Relations at the Istanbul Stock Exchange.

The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) wants to establish partnerships with other stock exchanges in the region over the next five years, said its CEO, Richard Vegh.

In the last four years, the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (Slovenia) has developed a platform for companies at different stages of the life cycle, through which they can raise financing, says Ales Ipavec, Chairman of the Board of the Ljubljana Stock...

The only chance of exchanges in CEE is to follow the Viennese model and to turn towards "the regions where big money comes from", that being the US, Great Britain, and Western Europe, says Cristoph Boschan, CEO of the Vienna Stock...

The Zagreb Stock Exchange (Croatia) has chosen the path of expansion abroad under its management for more than a decade, given that, being only a national market, it did not have enough resources.

From a macroeconomic perspective, Central and Eastern Europe has a complete competitive advantage over the other members of the European Union, says Witold Wilinski, the CEO of GPW Tech, part of the Warsaw Stock Exchange group (GPW Group).

The Belgrade Stock Exchange (Serbia) wishes to be part of the regional cooperation process in Central and Eastern Europe, says CEO Sinisa Krneta, who thinks that players actors in the region need to identify solutions to strengthen this...

The recent post-pandemic evolution is surprisingly positive when it comes to the number of investors, claims Jan Pricop, the Executive Director of the Romanian Fund Managers Association (Asociaţia Administratorilor de Fonduri din România - AAF).

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) can be the main player that can facilitate a cooperation between the exchanges in our region, says Artan Gjergji, CEO of the Albanian Stock Exchange.

The schedule of the easing restrictions announced by the government for the summer season, depending on the national vaccination campaign and the case rate concerning the current pandemic represent a warning for specialists in the field....

The Covid-19 lockdown and the associated economic crisis have irrevocably changed people's lives. One of the changes with a long term impact has been the acceleration of the transition towards digital payments

UPDATE: April 27, 2021

The case where the Financial Oversight Authority (ASF) rejected the public takeover bid for the majority stake is far from over.

The approval of the state budget, the third wave of pandemic, new movement restrictions, spontaneous subway strike and protests against government measures are the defining elements of the most tumultuous month since the beginning of 2021 so far

The lockdown has messed up people's lives all over the world. This has overlapped with other, smaller crises. It has influenced several areas of business and has also had a positive influence on migration. In mid 2020, the migration rate had...

History only covers a little over 5000 years in the evolution of the world. Slow at first, it has picked up pace to a dizzying speed, and the major changes are no longer taking place over a man's lifetime, but in just a few decades, and dropping

The world of football is at a turning point. The rich in football have started a revolution to isolate themselves from the rest of the world, a kind of haiducie in reverse. The reactions against this action range from moderate and violent and...

Thousands of people all over the country have begun taking to the street to protest against the restrictions imposed by the government last week, where protesters no longer abided by the anti-Covid restrictions, as a concrete proof of their...