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With its strong tradition in providing valuable platforms for the business community to share their opinions and organizing prestigious awards galas, Business Arena is proud to announce the launch of final preparations for this year's Brand Excellence Hall of Fame Awards.
Now that the year is slowly coming to an end, it's once again time to reflect on the highs and lows of 2018. Looking at the general picture, a recent Fitch Solutions report notes that consumption remains strong, with an average expected growth of 6.2% for the year. However, the rising inflation and central bank policy rate as well as the uncertainties about the viability of the government's expansionary fiscal policy are hitting consumer confidence, with direct effects on retail sales and consumption. Even so, the economy is expected continue its growth, albeit at a slower pace, and gain 4.2% and 3.9% in 2018 and 2019, respectively.
Her Excellency Mrs. Isabel Rauscher, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria, has confirmed participation at this year's edition of the Austria-Romania Roundtable Business Conference. The conference will focus on the latest economic trends and their impact on Austrian investments in Romania, bilateral trade, development prospects and challenges.
Frequent changes in legislation and taxation, stuffy bureaucracy continue to represent major hurdles for investors in Romania. However, Austrian investors have positive expectations and continue to remain strongly committed to their development plans in this country. In this context, Business Arena is proud to announce its annual event dedicated to Austrian investors. Business leaders, bankers and entrepreneurs will all get together to discuss and share their views on the latest economic trends and challenges at Business Arena's 2018 Austria - Romania Roundtable Business Conference. Representing one of the strongest business communities in Romania, Austrian investors have created more than 100,000 jobs in over 6,800 companies, with investments totaling around ten billion EUR.
The rise of populist nationalism in Europe creates a sense of uncertainty with regard to the future of the European project. Meanwhile, Romania's business environment raises its own challenges and investors still need to grapple with legislative unpredictability, red tape and poor infrastructure. In addition, the new government has made a poor start, its early decisions generating massive protests nationwide. However, the general opinion at the Austria-Romania Roundtable Business Conference on Thursday was that investors remain strongly committed to their development strategies in this country.
Frequent changes in legislation and taxation, stuffy bureaucracy continue to represent major hurdles for investors in Romania. However, Austrian investors have positive expectations and continue to remain strongly committed to their development plans in this country.
In this context, Business Arena is proud to announce its annual event dedicated to Austrian investors. Business leaders, bankers and entrepreneurs will all get together to discuss and share their views on the latest economic trends and challenges at Business Arena's 2017 Austria - Romania Roundtable Business Conference.
Representing one of the strongest business communities in Romania, Austrian investors have created more than 100,000 jobs in over 6,800 companies, with investments totaling around ten billion EUR.
In spite of Romania's slow progress in areas such as infrastructure development, legislative predictability and red tape reduction, Austrian investors are still ready to take advantage of the business opportunities available in this country. At the same time, Austrian companies and banks already operating in this market are pressing ahead with their development strategies, according to the participants to Business Arena's Austria - Romania Roundtable Business Conference and Awards 2016, held on Wednesday.
In today's challenging business environment every success has a much greater significance. Under the circumstances, Business Arena continues its tradition and proudly gives due recognition to business leaders and organizations that have excelled in the banking and financial sectors over the last year.
Ambitious, creative, innovative, highly skilled, courageous and powerful women took center stage last night at Business Arena;s 2015 Most Admired Business Women Awards Gala. The seventh edition of this special gala brought together some 200 guests at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, celebrating women's achievements in the workplace and their vital contribution to the success of business and banking activities throughout Romania.
Business Arena Magazine is proud to recognize the achievements and successes of banks, financial institutions and business leaders that have found the winning strategies in spite of the difficult economic context.
In the presence of more than 150 business people, bankers, entrepreneurs and diplomats, Business Arena announced the winners of these prestigious awards, recognizing the creativity and leadership of women in the workplace and their vital contribution to the success of business and banking activities throughout Romania.
In a world changing at breakneck speed, the royal families of Europe are reinventing their role, based on tradition and historical value. They acknowledge the need to adapt to the realities of the day, so they can continue to serve the needs of the modern societies in which they live. In an interview with Business Arena, Princess Lia of Romania spoke about the objectives, plans, challenges, and about the contribution she and her husband, HRH Prince Paul of Romania, have had in improving the country's image in Europe and beyond.
Austrian companies and banks continue to remain strongly committed to their development plans in this country, the participants to Business Arena Roundtable
While the volume of Austrian investment in Romania amounts to nearly 11 billion Euro, business leaders, bankers and officials with the Austrian Embassy got together last night to discuss and share their views on the latest economic trends and challenges.
As Austrian companies and banks continue to remain strongly committed to their development plans in this country, Business Arena is proud to announce the annual event dedicated to the Austrian business community.
Business leaders, bankers and investors will get together to discuss and share their views on the latest economic trends and challenges at Business Arena's upcoming Austria - Romania Roundtable Business Conference and Awards 2015.
As the end of another challenging year is drawing near, Business Arena Magazine continues its tradition and proudly gives recognition to business leaders and organizations that have excelled in the banking and financial sectors over the last year.
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This event will bring together business people, investors, entrepreneurs as well as officials from the Embassy of Turkey in Romania. The conference focuses on the Turkish business community's successes in Romania and the latest developments in the two countries' business and political relations.
Business Arena has held the fifth edition of its annual Most Admired Business Women Awards Gala to honor achievements in the workplace by women executives and entrepreneurs in Romania. The event brought together the ladies that make a difference in various domains and who have brought their contribution to the Romanian economy throughout the years. Business Arena proudly recognizes the creativity and leadership of women and their vital contribution to the success of business and banking activities throughout Romania. Hosted by the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Tuesday, the Gala was attended by around 170 guests, who enjoyed the festive atmosphere and fine moments of entertainment.
As Austrian investments in Romania have reached nearly ten billion Euro, Austrian Ambassador Michael Schwarzinger emphasized the strong development of bilateral relations between the two countries at the Business Arenaa's Austria-Romania Roundtable Business Conference & Awards 2013, hosted by the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel on Wednesday. "Austria and Romania are partners within the European Union, members of the internal market and are both part of the European Monetary and Economic Union. We should not overlook these facts when we talk about our bilateral relations," said Ambassador Schwarzinger.
Business Arena Magazine proudly announces the upcoming special awards gala dedicated to the ladies that make a difference in business.
Business Arena Magazine recognizes the creativity and leadership of women in the workplace and their vital contribution to the success of business and banking activities throughout Romania.
With over 5,000 companies registered and more than three billion Euro invested in Romania, the Greek business community remains strong despite continuing economic difficulties in Europe.
