Dinamo Bucharest beat lowly FCM Targu Mures 1-0 on Saturday in the last round of matches before the winter break to stay one-point clear at the top of the Romanian league.
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The Guardian: Said & Done
Croatia’s big shock; Gigi Becali on brawling; fines of the week; plus Larissa Riquelme on politics
Read MoreSupport to Cluj Napoca’s candidacy for European Capital of Culture, in 2020
rench Cultural Center (CCF) Cluj-Napoca (420 km north-west of Bucharest) backs up the Municipality’s candidature for the European Capital of Culture, in 2020 and will facilitate the intercultural communication and exchanges with cities like Lille, that enjoyed the status in 2004, and Marseille which has been intensely preparing to become a center for the events to be organized under the logo, in 2013. The Annual General Assembly of the Cluj Napoca 2020 European Capital of Culture Association takes place at Cluj City-Hall, on Wednesday December 14, and CCF officials are expected to attend.
Read MoreThe CEO of Romania’s Banca Transilvania targets a 10% loan growth in 2012
The CEO of Banca Transilvania (TLV), Mr. Robert Rekkers, was cited by local media saying that it targets a 10% loan growth in 2012. This rate compares favorably with a rate of 5.6% used in our model for TLV.
Read MoreThe ‘Three Divas’ Ruxandra Donose, Teodora Gheorghiu and Leontina Vaduva tour Romania this Christmas
Ruxandra Donose, Teodora Gheorghiu and Leontina Vaduva, three Romanian sopranos who have performed on the world’s greatest stages, will sing together for the first time in Romania, in the ‘Three Divas’ Christmas tour. The Divas will sing in Iasi, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara and Bucharest, from December 17 to December 23.
Read MoreVodafone Romania kicks off store revamping process
Telecom operator Vodafone Romania, number 2 on the local market in terms of revenues and number of customers, has kicked off a program to revamp its stores, in which the company will invest between EUR 5 million and EUR 10 million.
Read MoreEUR 58 mln used by Romanian SMEs for energy efficiency, since 2008
The EBRD, together with partner banks BCR, BRD, Banca Transilvania, CEC Bank, OTP Bank and Raiffeisen Bank have financed in the last 3 years, 80 investments in the energy efficiency segment. Around EUR 58 million have been taken out by Romanian SMEs looking to improve their business through energy efficient solutions.
Read MoreFortech (www.fortech.ro) Ranked Number 497 Fastest Growing Technology Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2011
Today Fortech announced that it ranked number 497 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2011, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in EMEA. Rankings are based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years. Fortech grew more than 300 % during this period.
Read MoreBusiness travel still up in the air
Worth around EUR 500 million in 2011, business travel in Romania is the only sector of the local hospitality sector that is efficient and on the up. Industry consultants and the managers of major airlines, travel agents, hotels and corporate associations tell The Diplomat – Bucharest what conditions are required for this segment to soar next year.
Read MoreGORGOROTH And VADER Explain Canceled Show
ORGOROTH recently embarked on the band’s longest tour yet, namely The Sign Of Hell Tour 2011, to promote their latest recording, Under The Sign Of Hell 2011. Accompanying Gorgoroth on the tour are VADER and VALKYRJA
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