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The representatives of the banking sector claim that the system has a particularly good capitalization and a good liquidity, and that at the end of 2020 the banking system was stable, with a solvency of more than 25% and much improved liquidity....

An increase in the volume of non-performing loans is one of this year's risks for the banking system, Gabriela Folcuţ, Executive Director of the Romanian Banking Association (ARB) told us. "The Balance of Non-Governmental credit evolved...

The aftermath of the political dispute in July made its negative effects fully felt throughout August. Due to the political indecision regarding the quarantine law that tormented the Romanian society in the middle of summer, we faced, last month,...

Twenty seven banks haven't paid any profit tax in the last 6 years, which has shaken Minister of Public Finances Ionuţ Mişa, as well as some MPs, bankers and even the Governor of the National Bank of Romania (NBR) Mugur Isărescu.

Reporter: How did CEC Bank end the first semester of the current year, from a financial point of view?

The planet's debt calculated by the International Institute for Finance (IIF) amounts to 217 trillion dollars, according to data it has published, quoted by zerohedge.com. The website notes at the end of 2016, the global debt amounted to...

Reporter: What was the subscription rate in the first two days of the government bonds issue? What made you choose this summer period, when most people are on holiday?

In a banking system built on the foundation of money being created by banks through granting loans and fractional reserves, insolvency is the natural state of things.

Banks seem to be playing a losing hand in the battle on the Law of giving in payment.

Banca Comercială Carpatica (BCC) is going down the road of the merger with Nextebank, after a few other failed attempts, so far, and after resounding failure of the talks with American fund JC Flowers.

Reporter: What will be the first effects which the Giving in Payment law, passed a few days ago in the Parliament, will have on the banking system?

The Financial Oversight Authority (ASF) has yesterday made official the bankruptcy of Astra Asigurări, the biggest in history on the Romanian insurance market.

Hungarian banking group OTP is interested in Piraeus Bank, according to some sources of the National Bank of Romania.

Reporter: How did the activity of Romanian banks with Greek shareholders go lately, in the context of the Greek crisis?

The National Bank of Romania (BNR) is getting ready to suspend the voting rights that Greek banks have as shareholders of some of the Romanian banks, if the former defaulted, according to Nicolae Cinteză, the head of the Financial Oversight...

The Romanian authorities want Romania to enter the Eurozone, but they are not capable of transposing the provisions of the European legislation into ours, and when they do, they do it incorrectly, says Nicolae Cinteză, the head of the oversight...

Generali Group a avut, în primul trimestru, un profit net de 682 milioane de euro, în creştere cu 3,3%, faţă de perioada similară a anului trecut, iar fără efectul unic al operaţiunilor discontinue, profitul net ar fi avut o creştere de 10%....

New banking models will be visible in Romania soon, Radu Graţian Gheţea, president of the Romanian banking association and CEO of CEC Bank announced. "We, the bankers, we have a duty to make lending attractive, with involvement and effort....

Between 2009 and 2014, the Romanian banking system had a net loss of 1.6 billion Euros, said Florin Georgescu, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Romania (NBR).

NBR governor Mugur Isărescu yesterday said that Volksbank has always been a distressed institution and that "there have been heavy negotiations to allow the assets of Volksbank to be sold at a price which would allow Banca Transilvania to...

The program to convert, at a discount, the loans granted by Volksbank in Swiss francs (CHF) will be applied by Banca Transilvania (BT), after it becomes a shareholder of Volksbank, Nicolae Cinteză, the head of the Oversight Division of the...

Reporter: This year, Romanian banks have cleaned up their balance sheets. According to Mr. Nicolae Cinteză, as a result of this process, banking institutions have posted losses and will end this year with a loss of approximately 2...

The madness of loans denominated in Swiss Francs (CHF) seems to have reached a climax, where at least one of the banks involved has given in.

The Romanian banking environment is under no circumstances in a state of vulnerability, according to economist Ionuţ Dumitru, president of the Fiscal Council. He told us: "The local banks have been constantly pressured by the NBR and have...

Prior to the conference "The role of banks in the restructuring of companies" I wrote that it was "too late for the restructuring of bank loans". Unfortunately, it was only after I participated in the debates that I realized that...

Reporter: What can you tell us about the construction of the in Piteşti-Pancevo oil pipeline, in which Oil Terminal is involved, along with Conpet, Gazprom and Transnafta?

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), also known as the bank of central banks, was one of the few institutions that issued warnings before the onset of the global crisis in 2007.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), also known as the bank of central banks, was one of the few institutions that issued warnings before the onset of the global crisis in 2007.

Last year, BCR saw a total loss of 1.2 billion lei (277 million euros), amid the increase of loan-loss provisions, by 68.2%, according to bank officials.

The Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR) saw a net loss of 762.5 million lei (172.1 million Euros) at the end of Q3 2012, whereas over the same period of last year it had net profit 67.6 million lei (16.1 million Euros), according to a press release by...

• The bank is on schedule for the revenue targets, but it needs to be careful with provision costs, analysts say 

In the first semester, Banca Transilvania (BT) saw a net profit of 179.62 million lei, up 47% YOY, according to a report by the lender. In the first semester, the gross profit of BT was 193.22 million lei, up 28.6% compared to the end of June...

Last year, "UniCredit Ţiriac Bank" had a net profit of 159.4 million lei (38 million Euros), according to the international reporting standards (IFRS), down 6.9% over the previous year, according to a press release by the bank. According...

In December last year, the net banking assets amounted to 354 billion lei, higher than in September, when they amounted to 343.9 billion lei, according to information provided by the National Bank of Romania (NBR).

Last year, Banca Transilvania had a net profit of 131.87 million lei, up 35%, over 2011, according to the earnings of 2010, according to a press release by the bank. The gross profit of the bank increased 38% in 2011, compared to the previous...