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Reporter: What impact will the coronavirus pandemic have on the economies?

Jesuit Catholic Jorge Mario Bergoglio, meaning Pope Francisc of Rome and the Ahmadite Muslim Imran Khan, Pakistani prime-minister have asked on one voice, on the same day of Sunday, for the debt of poor countries to be reduced.

• "Starting with July 1st, the prices of electricity for end users will depend on the competitive market"  

• (Interview with Dan Schwartz, Managing Partner, RSM Romania SRL) 

Through its decision, "the Federal Reserve has clearly expressed that it won't tolerate prudent and responsible investments", wrote Scott Minerd, co-founder and investment director at Guggenheim Partners, after the Federal Reserve...

Extraordinary is no longer a word that is sufficient to describe what the Federal Reserve, the US central bank, has done or is doing to stop the propagation of the effects of the coronavirus epidemic, not just on the economy of the United States,...

The oil industry is seriously affected by the pricing war between Saudi Arabia and Russia, as well as by the very weak demand generated by the Covid-19 pandemic, factors which have led to the collapse in oil prices.

March 2020 has seen several firsts, the effects of which are already being felt in the economic environment. The coronavirus epidemic has already started being felt in the first days of March, when a large number of companies decided that their...

Victor Roncea: Professor, in your opinion, how is the COVID-19 crisis changing the world, geopolitically? What will companies do in the new context generated by the coronavirus?

The Covid-19 pandemic is considered by most people first of all an economic crisis and only secondly a health crisis, recent studies quoted by the World Economic Forum state.

The national grid for the transport and distribution of electricity has gone through several stages of development, but the biggest began 70 years ago, with the creation of the company known today as Electromontaj SA.

Georgia, the "land of wolves" or that of Saint George, officially pledged to the Virgin Mary, with a multi-millennial culture and with an alphabet and language unique in the world, with anti-communist saints, such as Metropolitan Nazar,...

• "We believe that in 2020 the Romanian Government will give the green light to the 5G auction" 

Attempts to form a government cannot be aimed at achieving a negative effect, namely the dissolution of Parliament, possibly followed by early elections.

(Interview with Radu Graţian Gheţea, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Libra Internet Bank and Honorary President of the Romanian Banking Association)

• People's Bank of China: "The stock crash had irrational or even panic elements, triggered by the herd behavior" 

• Brokers: "The capital increase operated by the company was done so that the majority shareholder would exceed the holding cap of 95%, which would allow them to take the company private" 

A historic moment for the European Union, which starting with February 1st, will lose an important member of its community! After 47 years in the European Union and three years of negotiations and disagreements which turned into a political...

For the last four years, shares of the auto parts manufacturer Compa Sibiu (CMP) have gone through two distinct periods, namely, a rise up until the summer of 2017, marked by a high of 1,335 lei, followed by a downward trend that is ongoing, and...

Last year, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) missed both the inflation target as well as the consumer prices forecasts. The National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced yesterday an annual inflation rate of 4% last year.

• (Interview with Alexandru Stânean, general manager of TeraPlast) 

• Alin Brendea, Prime Transaction: "The favorable context of the defense industry in recent years has also had a positive influence on the financial results of Turbomecanica" 

Reporter: What were the end of 2019 and the beginning of 2020 like for businessmen?

Our capital market will not remain unaffected by conflicts in the Middle East, but will most likely react late, being less exposed to international events than other, more developed foreign markets, analysts consulted by BURSA newspaper said....

The year 2020 will be marked by three events with a major impact on Romania's development: The European Union will adopt the new 2021-2027 financial perspective and we expect our country to be allocated a volume of European funds at least as...

The association between the Federal Reserve and the "deep state" fighting President Donald Trump was only a matter of time. Probably the only question is why so much time has passed from the first allegations made by Trump against the...

Just like he does every year, for a few hours, this Saturday, Santa Claus stopped by at BURSA, with his bag full of sweets and toys. Around 150 children in the Popa Tatu area were delighted to see him again and to tell him poems and songs,...

Economic growth of 4.1%, budget deficit of 3.59%, average inflation rate of 3.1% - these are the main macro-economic indicators that the budget for next year was built around, according to the Report on the macroeconomic situation for the year...

• (Interview with Mircea Ursache, former president of ASF) 

• Even though S&P expects that next year we will begin a process of significant fiscal consolidation, the rigid structure of the budget and the volatility of the political environment represent risks to this hypothesis 

• Marcel Murgoci, Estinvest: "Looking at it strictly from the point of view of the Price to Book Value indicator, we can say that the RPH stock is correctly valued" 

In October 2016, the governor of the NBR was saying that "throughout my career I have not seen a better macroeconomic situation for Romania", which was accompanied by "the greatest risks".

Biofarm (BIO) shares have seen a rather tepid evolution over the last nearly two years. The Bucharest-based drug maker saw a rise of 16.78%, from the beginning of last year until the 4th of December 2019, below that of major companies listed on...

Denied, minimized, covered-up, the looting of the domestic forests comes to light in all its hideousness. What the media and regular folks have reported / found is now confirmed at the highest level. The accusations are serious, and the fact that...

The judicial system seems to be again in the spotlight, these days have been marked by a series of actions in the field, with an impact both on the activity of the magistrates and on the political scene.

• Dochia: "The pressure on the pension system is very high and the decision makers need to be very careful when it comes to their decisions"  

At the time I wrote these lines, five hours before the polls closed, Klaus Iohannis had a clear victory. No surprise! All indicators, throughout the day, anticipated a difference of at least 20% between Klaus Iohannis and his counter-candidate:...

• The writhing of the candidate without theoretical odds 

November 20, 1995 - The first trading session is held on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE), after, in April, the BSE was re-established as an institution of public interest.

Style and elegance, brightness and ostentation, light and color, music and dancing, prizes and surprises - those were some of the ingredients of the BURSA Gala on Thursday, November 14th, which, held at the majestic Palace of Parliament, marked...