Foreign investors: UEFA football championship in Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria could create 100,000 new jobs
Romania could attract investments worth EUR 10 billion in the next ten years, which would lead to a growth of the GDP with 2.9 percent on a medium term, if it organizes the UEFA football championship in 2020-2024, together with Bulgaria or Hungary, according to FIC's calculations. This project will create approximately 97.500 new jobs on medium term and will increase the budget by 3.8 percent. Other projects high on FIC's list are the Nadlac-Sibiu highway, which will link Western Europe to the Black Sea, the Bucuresti-Brasov highway and the Tarnita hydropower.
Alexandru Camburu, alex.camburu@romania-insider.com