It’s been damn cold here lately, and I just checked with CNN, and it appears that this icy cold front isn’t going to be leaving any time soon, so… One of my favorite fantasy-level-but-actually-real … [Read more...]
Buy Shares In Food Producers To Get Shelter From Price Increases
May 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In order to be protected against the wave of food price increases, one can apply simply buy shares in food producers. Since the beginning of the year, the shares of Argus Constanţa (vegetable oil) and … [Read more...]
Inflation Gets To New High: 8.34%
May 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Analysts underestimated again the rise in food prices and compounded by the increase in electricity price took annual inflation to 8.34% at the end of April, after a 0.66% monthly increase. In April compared … [Read more...]
Romanian Private Consumption Could Be Shadowed By Tax Increases
April 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
According to a draft convergence program for 2011-2014, Romanian private consumption is set to pick up in the coming period, after sharp reductions in previous years. Even so, recovery could lag behind … [Read more...]
Jan Derck van Karnebeek: PET bottled beer was born in Romania
March 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The head of Romania Brewers' Association, Jan Derck van Karnebeek told a press conference yesterday that PET bottled beer was born in Romania. Then it was spread to neighboring countries like Bulgaria, … [Read more...]
Public Service Warning … (And Announcement)
March 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
For those of you who don’t indulge, I have to tell you, writing a blog is a tricky thing. Oh, the writing of it is really not all that difficult. You just sort of make up your mind to let it go, … [Read more...]
FNPAR And Agrostar call on Presidency For Agriculture Strategy
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Agrostar Federation and the National Federation of Romanian Agricultural Producers (FNPAR) joined forces and call on the president Traian Basescu to “revitalize” the presidential committee for … [Read more...]
G20 Meeting On Food Price Inflation
February 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Finance ministers and central bankers from 20 of the world's biggest developed and developing nations will gather in Paris for a G20 which is being urged to resolve the issue of price inflation affecting … [Read more...]
State To Write Off Debts Of Defense Industry Companies
February 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Romania plans to write off debts of EUR 234.7 million of companies in the defense industry. The Economy Ministry said in a document that the writing off debts of companies in the defense industry will … [Read more...]
Price Hikes Serve Another Blow to Romanian Shoppers
February 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This month, Romanians face price hikes in many basic foodstuffs. This will pose a further headache for the centrist government of Emil Boc as its wrestles with unpopular austerity measures. Experts … [Read more...]
