Economy | 9 December, 2024 at 2:31 PM
BVB launches revised corporate governance code for Romanian market, with EBRD support
The main purpose of the code is to support the issuer's corporate resilience in a rapidly changing world.
The main purpose of the code is to support the issuer's corporate resilience in a rapidly changing world.
Program empowers women in Romania to step into management or advisory board roles.
Research shows that companies with diverse boards are more likely to outperform their peers, leading to better business outcomes, smarter decision-making, and enhanced innovation.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €10 million equity investment in Romanian retail chain La Cocoș. Additional equity funding will be provided by CEECAT Capital and Morphosis Capital to support the retailer's development plans.
Founded in 2014, La Cocos is a Romanian discount retailer currently operating three locations in Ploiesti and Bucharest.
The proceeds will be used, among others, for the development, construction, and operation of two solar photovoltaic plants in Giurgiu County, with a combined capacity of 315 MW.
Under this new agreement, 30% of the funds will be directed to projects supporting the transition to a green economy.
The total value of the investment projects that will be financed including with the help of the mentioned credits is RON 1.44 billion.
Investment led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Sofina, Index Ventures, Quadrille, and TCF Capital, complemented by growth capital funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB) under its Scale-Up Initiative.
The portfolio comprised almost 1,800 loans, showcasing the scale and diversity of the assets involved.
Romania faces an economic maturity test, with the key question being whether it can transform current vulnerabilities into reforms and progress.
TotalEnergies Marketing Romania has announced the appointment of Franck Bagouet as Managing Director of TotalEnergies Marketing Romania and Managing Director Automotive Southeast Europe Hub TotalEnergies Marketing.
Vlasceanu & Partners has advised Econergy on a €40.5 million project financing from UniCredit Bank for the development of an 87 MW photovoltaic project in Oradea, Romania.
Socar Petroleum has opened its first petrol station in Baia Mare, bringing its total network to 88 stations across 30 counties in Romania.
DN Agrar Group, one of Romania's leading integrated agrifood companies and Europe's largest dairy milk producer, has started operations at its second automated manure composting facility at the Lacto Agrar farm.