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.
Amazon Development Center, the Romanian branch of US tech giant Amazon, is preparing to lay off over
The Investment and Development Bank (Banca de Investiții și Dezvoltare - IDB), a development bank
Private equity fund ROCA Investments announced the sale of its entire 20% stake in Artesana dairy to
Romania's fiscal consolidation plan will help government achieve its deficit targets of 7.5% this
Romania allocated just 12.8% of its GDP to social protection spending in 2023, the lowest proportion
The French-led group's strength will increase from 1,500 troops to approximately 4,000, and NATO's
The Romanian government is preparing a major restructuring of the prime minister's office and the
UniCredit Bank, in a report issued on July 14, projects Romania's public deficit to reach 8.5% of
Romania's industrial output increased by 7.1% y/y or by 3.8% y/y in workday-adjusted terms in May
Political risks have eased in Romania since the previous government introduced a consolidation
Romania had the highest proportion of people in the European Union unable to afford a one-week
