Iulian studied physics at the University of Bucharest, and he sees himself as a physicist in the broadest sense of the word. He also studied economics at Charles University in Prague and Central European University in Budapest, after a master’s program in business administration at Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies. Since recently, he’s been exploring coding and data analysis for business and economics. As a freelancer, he worked for nearly two decades as an analyst for ISI Emerging Markets, Euromonitor International, Business New Europe, but also as a consultant for OMV Petrom and UkrAgroConsult. Iulian was part of the founding team of Ziarul Financiar. At Romania Insider, which he joined in 2018, he is reviewing the latest economic developments for the premium bulletins and newsletters. He would gladly discuss topics such as macroeconomics, emerging markets, Prague, energy sector including renewable, Led Zeppelin, financial services, as well as tech start-ups and innovative technologies. Email him at iulian@romania-insider.com.
Marius Lulea, vice president of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), publicly
The Party of European Socialists (PES) and the Socialists and Democrats group in the European
Romanian tissue and sanitary paper products producer Elfi announced investments of EUR 10 million in
With the investment fund Accession Capital Partners and the private equity fund Invenio Partners as
Romanian lithium-ion battery manufacturer Prime Batteries Technology, founded and controlled by
Romania’s headline inflation remained steady at just under 4.9% y/y in April, in line with consensus
Romania’s Competition Council has approved the acquisition of Karamolegos Bakery Romania by Vel
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) probably spent/sold EUR 6 billion of its foreign exchange
Romania’s foreign trade deficit (goods) widened by 27% y/y to EUR 8.45 billion in Q1, according to
Romania’s Treasury has launched new issues of government bonds under the Tezaur and Fidelis schemes
Romania’s Treasury on May 12 placed RON 540 million (EUR 100 million) of Government bonds on the
Update: Andrei Muraru, the Romanian ambassador to the United States, has responded to the statements