By comparison, at the beginning of 2024, the index was 6.21%.
The six-month index, used in calculating interest rates for variable-rate leu mortgage loans, increased to 7.31%, from 6.53% on Wednesday, and the 12-month ROBOR to 7.30%, from 6.58%.
Meanwhile, the reference index for consumer loans (IRCC) stands at 5.55% per annum, calculated as the arithmetic mean of the daily interest rates of interbank transactions in Q4 2024, down from 5.66% in Q3 2024.
The six-month index, used to calculate interest rates on variable-rate lei mortgage loans, stagnated at 5.97% per annum.
The acquisition of TehnoWorld extends ROMCIM's portfolio offering and better positions the company to meet Romania's infrastructure and complex non-residential needs.
TriGranit is one of the largest privately-owned real estate development platforms in CE, with over two decades of operations and has completed nearly 50 landmark projects.
Clifford Chance Badea advised PPC Group throughout the entire transaction, providing support on aspects of due diligence.
Global Vision's joint venture with Globalworth completed the divestment of 136,374 sqm of leasable area and a plot of land in Constanta.
The Landmark, developed in 2016, is a BREEM Excellence Certified business park comprising three class A office buildings with a GLA of over 23,700 sqm.
Energy company Electrica informs investors and the capital market that it has obtained the technical grid connection permits (ATR) for 17 new battery energy storage projects (BESS), with a total capacity of approximately 700 MWh.
The European Retail Banking Radar, Kearney's latest study now in its 18th edition, shows that Europe is entering a period of normalisation following the conditions of 2023–2025. For Romania, the challenge extends beyond the normalisation of interest rates.
Digi Spain has announced its intention to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Spanish stock exchanges, aiming to raise approximately €150 million.
Romania's national electricity transmission network operator, Transelectrica, has halted scheduled maintenance shutdowns to ensure the grid operates at maximum capacity during an ongoing extreme heatwave. The preventive measures aim to mitigate operational risks associated with severe weather conditions.
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Romanian measures for the national investment and development bank Banca de Investiții și Dezvoltare (BID).
