Investment

Romania attracted €2.1 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) from real estate and construction companies in 2023, accounting for 17.5% of the total investment volume recorded in the country, according to central bank data analyzed by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.  The real estate and construction sector became the second largest recipient of foreign capital…

In January-September 2024, Romanian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) recorded 198 transactions, up 8.2% on an annual basis (183 deals), EY Romania said. The estimated value of Romanian M&A activity rose by 22.3% year-on-year (YoY), reaching USD 5.2bn vs USD 4.2bn in 9M 2023, and was primarily driven by robust activity in the Power & Utilities…