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Why buy land in Romania?

Buying land is considered to be one of the main opportunities on the Romanian market. The low price, the high quality of the land and the perspective that starting in 2014 any EU resident will be allowed to buy land directly, determined many foreign entrepreneurs to direct their attention and investments towards Romania as fast [...]


Business opportunities in Calarasi, Southern Romania

As you might have seen from our website, The British Romanian Consultancy is organizing a trade mission to Calarasi in May 2012. In order to find out more, I went to Calarasi in person, so I got first hand experience which I am going to share with you.   My trip to Calarasi lasted one [...]


Why you should be doing business in Romania

For any business thinking about expanding abroad the rational choice would be to go to the place where the biggest opportunities and the best prospects for the future are. Questions about the available projects, about the expectations in terms of potential business partners and about available funding, about the general business environment and last not [...]


Calarasi County is an opportunity for your business – Interview with Irina Ravac, the General Manager of the Calarasi Chamber of Commerce

  The BRC recently interviewed Ms. Irina Ravac, the General Manager of the Calarasi[1] Chamber of Commerce, in preparation for the Trade Mission that we are organising together in May 2012.  The interview is published in full below.  Ms. Ravac highlights among other things the strong potential of the area for agricultural development, bearing in [...]


Perspectives for the Romanian Economy after the Change of Government

Romania has been passing through a difficult time in the last three years, marked by harsh austerity measures that culminated in a 25% cut in public sector wages, a reduction of 15% of pensions and an increase in VAT from 19% to 24% in 2010.   Following weeks of protests against corruption and the austerity [...]


Did You Know? 10 Facts about Romania

Did you know Brits and Romanians have a similar sense of humor and that Prince Charles is a great fan of Transylvania where he spends a lot of time?   Did you know that the real Count Dracula was a military leader who fought the Turks in the Middle Ages?  Dracula the Vampire was invented by [...]


Welcome to my blog!

This is an interractive space created especially for those interested in the Romanian market.   Please feel free to ask questions and comment.   Stay tuned for our first post:” 10 facts you did not know about Romania”.