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The story of the BURSA newspaper can be told in two ways.

Not even now, during my recent polemic, did I receive the answer to my proposals.

The electronic and electrotechnical industry are requesting the creation of a bank with Romanian capital that would finance competitive activities of applied research, innovation and production.

Last night, the Board of Directors of the BSE had a semi-formal meeting with some of the shareholders of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, in which to find out how the shareholders about the hot topics of the day, such as the switch to the dual...

The expansion of the global financial crisis in the developed economies has led to a major redirection of capital flows towards the emerging markets.

The US government has filed a lawsuit against "Bank of America" Corp., the second largest American bank in terms of assets, accusing it of having defrauded investors in a deal worth 850 million dollars with mortgage backed securities.

Oh, dear MAKE, my good friend! You still haven't forgotten that I turned upside with a stick the counters of the money changers? It wasn't with them that I had a problem with.

Ha, ha, ha!, so many arguments against an absurd statement that I never made.

PCC SE, the minority shareholder of "Oltchim", and Israeli investment fund "Fortissimo Capital" will form a consortium for the privatization of the plant of Vâlcea.

Investment manager "Axxess Capital" wants Nextebank, which it intends to acquire, to take over the activity of Patria Credit, a financial institution which it owns, bank sources told us.

The government approved the privatization of CFR Marfă, but forgot to publish in the Official Gazette, Traian Băsescu, noted yesterday, after the BURSA newspaper reported this as early as one week ago, in the article called "The contract...

Reading the heavy duty polemic of last week's issues of the newspaper, along the appointment of a new General Manager of the BSE and becoming nostalgic at the evenings of debates taking place at a speed of over 100 IQ, when the BSE was...

Russian giant Gazprom could be behind Oil Gas Trade LLC, who recently visited Oltchim, said sources with business connections in the Russian Federation.

The structure of the list drawn up by the ANAF, which comprises the biggest debtors of the ANAF was changed on the sly. The biggest debts to the tax administration disappeared between March and June, through privatization and restructuring...

The list of major state debtors, at the end of the first semester, published by the National Tax Administration (ANAF) raises some questions, because every time it is published, the companies included in it dispute the numbers.

The most important components of the treasure of the Romanian Academy are the cultural and scientific ones, rather than its wealth, like far too many laymen or malevolents imagine, academician Păun Ion Otiman, the secretary general of the...

In an apparently destructive note, I posted a comment yesterday on the website of the newspaper, where a beautiful debate had begun around the article "Dispassionately about the BSE and its Polish CEO", signed by Doru Nicolaescu, an...

MAKE dixit!

The most important components of the treasure of the Romanian Academy are the cultural and scientific ones, rather than its wealth, like far too many laymen or malevolents imagine, academician Păun Ion Otiman, the secretary general of the...

The European Commission considers that in order to ensure the correct application of the regulations concerning the unbundling of activities in energy companies, the Proprietatea Fund (FP) will no longer be allowed to exercise its right to vote...

The founder of the Conservative Party, Dan Voiculescu, will be indicted for complicity to blackmail in the case in which also being investigated are the general manager of Antena TV Group, Sorin Alexandrescu, as well as Camelia Voiculescu and the...

Companies asking for de minimis aid can submit their applications online, the Ministry of Public Finance recently decided, in its revision of the Guide for the Government Decision which promotes a new de minimis scheme for small and medium...

Things were looking up for Oltchim, after the receivers of the plant of Vâlcea and the Ministry of the Economy convinced Piraeus Bank and Banca Transilvania to grant them the much sought after financing for increasing output.

The European Commission considers that for the correct application of the unbundling regulations (separation of lines of business) at energy companies, the Proprietatea Fund (FP) will not be allowed to exercise its voting rights at Transelectrica...

• Costel Ceocea, SIF Moldova: "The meetings with the shareholders are beneficial for the BSE" 

The number of crimes like burglaries and shoplifting seem to be rising, in the opinion of Gabriel Mihai Badea, the president of the Federation of Security Services (FSS) România, who told us in an interview, that thieves have more expertise and...

The case in which the managing director of Antena TV Group is being investigated for blackmailing the manager of RCS&RDS has reached the stage where media personalities have been summoned to make statements at the headquarters of the National...

Whoever thinks that Gruia Stoica should have been carrying around over 200 million Euros in his pocket, so he can afford to take CFR Marfă off the shelf, is wrong; him not having the money is to be expected, because this kind of acquisition is...

In the beginning of this year, the authorities realized that they needed to make some changes to the aid scheme which was intended to stimulate the production of renewable energy (wind, solar, biomass, hydroelectric).

The insurance market was shaken, in autumn last year, by the layoff of Constantin Buzoianu, the president of the Insurance Oversight Commission (CSA), following the parliament's decision, which uncovered several irregularities.

All big companies use loans for significant investments, says Gruia Stoica, the owner of the Grampet group, which includes Grup Feroviar Român (GFR), the company which was designated as the winner of the privatization of CFR Marfă, as president...

The regulator of the energy market (ANRE) announced on Friday that the effect of the postponement of a significant volume of the green certificates is the reduction by one third of the costs borne by consumer on that specific segment, which is...

• The amount of the deal - 26.4 million Euros 

On Friday, the ANRE (the regulator of the energy market) has granted the licenses requested by the OPCOM (the operator of the Romanian energy exchange) and the Romanian Commodities Exchange (BRM) for the management of the centralized natural gas...

Remin Baia Mare is getting ready for privatization, with three companies expressing their interest for a possible partnership with the mining company of Maramureş. Among the potential investors are the companies African Consolidated Resources and...

Approximately half of the country's natural gas consumption is currently being sold at a regulated price, far below the international quotations, because we have the advantage of a generous domestic production (which covers 70% of the...

Romaltyn has decided to go to court to fight the decision of the Local Council to relocate the building of the former "Aurul" factory, the only location which still has the ability to process gold ore, with an annual capacity of 2.5...

Reporter: What is the strategy of Ligatne Ltd for expansion on the Romanian natural gas distribution market, by acquiring Petrom Distribuţie Gaze?

The National Agency For Mineral Resources (ANRM) has ordered a study for the establishment of the new royalties system. Gheorghe Duţu, the president of the ANRM, told us that the study will be ready in autumn, and the royalties will be discussed...

Russian company Gazprom, through NIS (a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft), has recently inaugurated the first gas station network in Romania. The officials of the company have announced that the number of gas stations will reach 120 by the end of 2015,...