The Medieval Festival in Sighisoara, which started on Friday, July 23, and will last until Sunday, July 25, will host the first reunion in Romania of 13 Knight orders from the country and abroad. The event is organized under the slogan “Return of the Knights”.

The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission have agreed with the first nine foreign banks in Romania over an exposure rate of 95 percent of the level in March 2009. IMF, Eu and banks' representatives met yesterday in Brussels, together with Romanian Central Bank (BNR) and Finance Ministry representatives from Romania.

Marius Hagger, general manager of media company Ringier Romania, will leave his position in Romania at the beginning of next year. He will be then joining the NZZ media group in Switzerland. Hagger has been working for Ringier in Romania since March 2008 as the general manager for the Romanian subsidiary. Ringier is yet to announce who will take his seat.

The Western part of Romania will see heavy raining, thunderstorms and hailstorms this week-end. The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued a yellow warning code starting Saturday, July 24 at 15,00 hours and ending on Sunday, July 25, 10,00 hours

The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission have agreed with the first nine foreign banks in Romania over an exposure rate of 95 percent of the level in March 2009. IMF, Eu and banks' representatives met yesterday in Brussels, together with Romanian Central Bank (BNR) and Finance Ministry representatives from Romania.

This is a story written by Steven van Groningen on his personal blog. A story about non-performing loans, Romanian accounting standards and the country's risk premium. A must-read story written by a banker in Romania.

CEC Bank granted EUR 12 million of agricultural loans and guarantee letter for agricultural projects since June 1 this year. The bank has granted 32 such loans and guarantee letters in total. CEC Bank has opened offices dealing with European Funds in all its subsidiaries. It has been working in 320 files for agricultural projects since the beginning of June, worth EUR 90 million in total.

Romania ranks second in terms of the hourly workforce cost increase among the newest ten EU member states, shows a recent report from the World Bank. The recently issued report on economic development in EU 10 (the countries which joined the EU in 2004 and 2007) shows most of the countries have simplified the procedures to access EU funds, monitor and manage these funds, while Romania has taken measures only on the implementation of these funds.

The amount for which a company can ask for another company's insolvency will increase from the current level of RON 30,000 (approximately EUR 7,000) to RON 45,000 (around EUR 10,400), according to Radu Ghetea, the president of the Romanian Bank Association (ARB).

The European Commission has warned Romania it would start the infringement procedures against the country of it won't change the legislation which stated the drop in salaries for Romanian Central Bank (BNR) employees. According to the EC, this is against certain provisions in the EU Treaty, according to Mediafax quoting official sources.

The Medieval Festival in Sighisoara, which started on Friday, July 23, and will last until Sunday, July 25, will host the first reunion in Romania of 13 Knight orders from the country and abroad. The event is organized under the slogan “Return of the Knights”.

The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission have agreed with the first nine foreign banks in Romania over an exposure rate of 95 percent of the level in March 2009. IMF, Eu and banks' representatives met yesterday in Brussels, together with Romanian Central Bank (BNR) and Finance Ministry representatives from Romania.

Marius Hagger, general manager of media company Ringier Romania, will leave his position in Romania at the beginning of next year. He will be then joining the NZZ media group in Switzerland. Hagger has been working for Ringier in Romania since March 2008 as the general manager for the Romanian subsidiary. Ringier is yet to announce who will take his seat.

The Western part of Romania will see heavy raining, thunderstorms and hailstorms this week-end. The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued a yellow warning code starting Saturday, July 24 at 15,00 hours and ending on Sunday, July 25, 10,00 hours

The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission have agreed with the first nine foreign banks in Romania over an exposure rate of 95 percent of the level in March 2009. IMF, Eu and banks' representatives met yesterday in Brussels, together with Romanian Central Bank (BNR) and Finance Ministry representatives from Romania.

This is a story written by Steven van Groningen on his personal blog. A story about non-performing loans, Romanian accounting standards and the country's risk premium. A must-read story written by a banker in Romania.

CEC Bank granted EUR 12 million of agricultural loans and guarantee letter for agricultural projects since June 1 this year. The bank has granted 32 such loans and guarantee letters in total. CEC Bank has opened offices dealing with European Funds in all its subsidiaries. It has been working in 320 files for agricultural projects since the beginning of June, worth EUR 90 million in total.

Romania ranks second in terms of the hourly workforce cost increase among the newest ten EU member states, shows a recent report from the World Bank. The recently issued report on economic development in EU 10 (the countries which joined the EU in 2004 and 2007) shows most of the countries have simplified the procedures to access EU funds, monitor and manage these funds, while Romania has taken measures only on the implementation of these funds.

The amount for which a company can ask for another company's insolvency will increase from the current level of RON 30,000 (approximately EUR 7,000) to RON 45,000 (around EUR 10,400), according to Radu Ghetea, the president of the Romanian Bank Association (ARB).

The European Commission has warned Romania it would start the infringement procedures against the country of it won't change the legislation which stated the drop in salaries for Romanian Central Bank (BNR) employees. According to the EC, this is against certain provisions in the EU Treaty, according to Mediafax quoting official sources.