Artmark auction house recorded auction art sales of EUR 5.5 million last year, which makes up for 68 percent of the local art sales, according to data from the company. The company posted EUR 1.8 million in auction sales in 2009, which made 48 percent of the market.

Romania's car park grew last year by 1.8 percent, to more than 5.42 million vehicles, including 4.3 million passenger cars, 6.4 percent higher than in 2009, according to the data of the Interior Ministry's Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV).

Fondul Proprietatea (FP) might seek stock exchange listings in London, Warsaw, Vienna or Hong Kong, Mark Mobius, executive chairman of PF manager Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets said on Tuesday, the first day of trading for the fund's shares on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

The first transactions with the Fondul Proprietatea shares were held at a price of RON 0.602 per share this morning, when the fund was listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE). The fund was listed directly, without an Initial Public Offering (IPO). More about the evolution of the fund's shares here.

Gypsy punk phenomenon Gogol Bordello returns to Bucharest in the international tour "We Comin' Rougher”.

Rhythm Of The Dance – The National Dance Company of Ireland will return to Romania to sustain a series of performances. The show , an absolute premiere, is produced by Michael Flatley’s famous choreographer, Doireann Carney.

Max Ausnit was known in the first part of the 20th century as the King of Steel in Romania. He was one of Romania's principal industrialists at the time and not only had control and stakes in several factories in Romania, but he also controlled factories abroad, in Yugoslavia and Poland. He had to leave Romania twice and was condemned to death in absence by two different regimes in the country at the time. His son, Steven Ausnit, now 86, tells Romania-Insider.com the story of his father.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Monday revised upward its forecast for Romanian economic growth to 1.1 percent in 2011, from 0.9 percent previously, citing slightly improvements over recent months.

The Universul Juridic publishing house will launch two books on how to set up a limited liability company in Romania, by Felix Tudoriu and on European trademarks, written by Elena Grecu, lawyer with Nomenius.

Coldwell Banker Affiliates of Romania has become the interim manager of City Mall shopping center in Bucharest. The shopping center, currently in the insolvency procedures, will be out for sale starting March this year. Coldwell Banker will also be a consultant in the sale process, led by Casa de Insolventa Transilvania, the shopping mall's judiciary administrator.

Artmark auction house recorded auction art sales of EUR 5.5 million last year, which makes up for 68 percent of the local art sales, according to data from the company. The company posted EUR 1.8 million in auction sales in 2009, which made 48 percent of the market.

Romania's car park grew last year by 1.8 percent, to more than 5.42 million vehicles, including 4.3 million passenger cars, 6.4 percent higher than in 2009, according to the data of the Interior Ministry's Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV).

Fondul Proprietatea (FP) might seek stock exchange listings in London, Warsaw, Vienna or Hong Kong, Mark Mobius, executive chairman of PF manager Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets said on Tuesday, the first day of trading for the fund's shares on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

The first transactions with the Fondul Proprietatea shares were held at a price of RON 0.602 per share this morning, when the fund was listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE). The fund was listed directly, without an Initial Public Offering (IPO). More about the evolution of the fund's shares here.

Gypsy punk phenomenon Gogol Bordello returns to Bucharest in the international tour "We Comin' Rougher”.

Rhythm Of The Dance – The National Dance Company of Ireland will return to Romania to sustain a series of performances. The show , an absolute premiere, is produced by Michael Flatley’s famous choreographer, Doireann Carney.

Max Ausnit was known in the first part of the 20th century as the King of Steel in Romania. He was one of Romania's principal industrialists at the time and not only had control and stakes in several factories in Romania, but he also controlled factories abroad, in Yugoslavia and Poland. He had to leave Romania twice and was condemned to death in absence by two different regimes in the country at the time. His son, Steven Ausnit, now 86, tells Romania-Insider.com the story of his father.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Monday revised upward its forecast for Romanian economic growth to 1.1 percent in 2011, from 0.9 percent previously, citing slightly improvements over recent months.

The Universul Juridic publishing house will launch two books on how to set up a limited liability company in Romania, by Felix Tudoriu and on European trademarks, written by Elena Grecu, lawyer with Nomenius.

Coldwell Banker Affiliates of Romania has become the interim manager of City Mall shopping center in Bucharest. The shopping center, currently in the insolvency procedures, will be out for sale starting March this year. Coldwell Banker will also be a consultant in the sale process, led by Casa de Insolventa Transilvania, the shopping mall's judiciary administrator.