*The first bankrupt mall in Bucharest, City Mall, is up for sale – in Ziarul Financiar
*aggressive expansion when everybody fears, the strategy for German Drogerie Markt – in Ziarul Financiar
*State could cash in EUR 90 mln for minority stakes in E.ON Moldova – in Ziarul Financiar
*Room to grow on the pharma market: Teva doubles turnover – in Ziarul Financiar
*Bad news from Central Bank – inflation will exceed 8% – in Ziarul Financiar

Romania's Central Bank (BNR) has revised upward its forecast on the 2011 annual inflation to 3.4 percent from a previous 3.1 percent, Romanian Central Bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday.

*Giant Intel will hire couple of hundred programmers in Romania – in Ziarul Financiar
*Inflation should stabilize at 2.5% from 2013 until euro adoption – in Ziarul Financiar
*Radacini Group will open ten stores under the Domino's Pizza franchise next year – in Ziarul Financiar
*Omer Tetik, number two in Credit Europe Bank, becomes president – in Ziarul Financiar
*How did the fast food generation eat EUR 2 million – in Gandul

Romanian travel agency Eximtur posted a turnover of EUR 22 million in the first nine months of this year, down 2.65 percent on the same period of last year, according to the company. Eximtur posted a EUR 26.7 million turnover last year.

Fashion retailer New Yorker will open its 990 sqm store in Unirea Shopping Center in Bucharest on Friday, November 5. The store will be located between the Zara store and the current KFC location on the Calarasi boulevard side of the Unirea Shopping Center.

IBM has been selected infrastructure provider for six Romanian organizations partnering on the Romania's National Computing Initiative (RoGrid), aimed at supporting national scientific projects. RoGrid selected IBM servers and storage in deals with a combined value of USD 1.4 million to support projects across the fields of medicine, environment and life sciences.

The Romanian economy is likely to grow by 1.6 percent in 2011, ending a two-year recession period, but the country’s annual inflation is seen easing only to 5.4 percent next year, above the central bank’s upper band target of 4 percent, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey shows.

The Romanian Central Bank (BNR) could resume its monetary easing policy in the first half of 2011, after an increase in the sales tax introduced earlier this year has forced the process into a temporary halt, an official of the International Monetary Fund said Monday.

Health care companies have been among the most active tenants this year, mainly for the office segment, according to a recent analysis by DTZ Echinox. Their weight in the office take-up doubled one year to the other. In 2009, the medical services segment had a 7 percent share of the net leased office area during that year, but went up to hold 15 percent of the leased offices in 2010.

The Romanian Central Bank (BNR) Tuesday decided to keep the 2012 inflation target at 3 percent, with one percentage point variation band, and to adopt a flat multi-annual inflation target of 2.5 percent, plus/minus 1 percentage point, as of 2013.

*The first bankrupt mall in Bucharest, City Mall, is up for sale – in Ziarul Financiar
*aggressive expansion when everybody fears, the strategy for German Drogerie Markt – in Ziarul Financiar
*State could cash in EUR 90 mln for minority stakes in E.ON Moldova – in Ziarul Financiar
*Room to grow on the pharma market: Teva doubles turnover – in Ziarul Financiar
*Bad news from Central Bank – inflation will exceed 8% – in Ziarul Financiar

Romania's Central Bank (BNR) has revised upward its forecast on the 2011 annual inflation to 3.4 percent from a previous 3.1 percent, Romanian Central Bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday.

*Giant Intel will hire couple of hundred programmers in Romania – in Ziarul Financiar
*Inflation should stabilize at 2.5% from 2013 until euro adoption – in Ziarul Financiar
*Radacini Group will open ten stores under the Domino's Pizza franchise next year – in Ziarul Financiar
*Omer Tetik, number two in Credit Europe Bank, becomes president – in Ziarul Financiar
*How did the fast food generation eat EUR 2 million – in Gandul

Romanian travel agency Eximtur posted a turnover of EUR 22 million in the first nine months of this year, down 2.65 percent on the same period of last year, according to the company. Eximtur posted a EUR 26.7 million turnover last year.

Fashion retailer New Yorker will open its 990 sqm store in Unirea Shopping Center in Bucharest on Friday, November 5. The store will be located between the Zara store and the current KFC location on the Calarasi boulevard side of the Unirea Shopping Center.

IBM has been selected infrastructure provider for six Romanian organizations partnering on the Romania's National Computing Initiative (RoGrid), aimed at supporting national scientific projects. RoGrid selected IBM servers and storage in deals with a combined value of USD 1.4 million to support projects across the fields of medicine, environment and life sciences.

The Romanian economy is likely to grow by 1.6 percent in 2011, ending a two-year recession period, but the country’s annual inflation is seen easing only to 5.4 percent next year, above the central bank’s upper band target of 4 percent, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey shows.

The Romanian Central Bank (BNR) could resume its monetary easing policy in the first half of 2011, after an increase in the sales tax introduced earlier this year has forced the process into a temporary halt, an official of the International Monetary Fund said Monday.

Health care companies have been among the most active tenants this year, mainly for the office segment, according to a recent analysis by DTZ Echinox. Their weight in the office take-up doubled one year to the other. In 2009, the medical services segment had a 7 percent share of the net leased office area during that year, but went up to hold 15 percent of the leased offices in 2010.

The Romanian Central Bank (BNR) Tuesday decided to keep the 2012 inflation target at 3 percent, with one percentage point variation band, and to adopt a flat multi-annual inflation target of 2.5 percent, plus/minus 1 percentage point, as of 2013.