construction

Coldwell Banker: Over 25,000 Homes Under Construction In Romania’s Main Cities

14:11, 24 Apr. 2017
Over 25,000 housing units are under various stages of development and are due to be delivered in 2017 in Romania’s main regional residential markets, such as Bucharest – Ilfov, Cluj – Napoca, Sibiu, Brasov and Constanta, according to a study by real estate consulting firm Coldwell Banker Romania.

Romania To Reorganize State Inspectorate For Construction, Set Up Regional Departments

19:10, 02 Nov. 2011
Romanian authorities will reorganize the State Inspectorate for Construction (ISC) by closing county inspectorates and setting up eight regional departments for construction, according to an emergency ordinance approved by the Government Wednesday.

Romania Vies To Fill Investor Gap In Nuclear Reactor Project

13:37, 31 Mai 2011
Romania’s nuclear reactors 3 and 4 still lack a “clearly established” investor, despite “pretty interesting” talks over the past several months with potential partners, Tuesday said Economy Ministry state secretary Karoly Borbely.

Building A House In Bucharest Suburbs Costs Less Than EUR80,000

14:05, 23 Mai 2011
Building a 100 sqm house near Bucharest costs between EUR58,000 and EUR80,000, since the economic crisis slashed construction and plot prices, according to a study of Romanian realty website imopedia.ro.

Romania To Open One Lane Of Basarab-Constanta Hwy Section In July

13:42, 19 Mai 2011
One lane on the Basarab-Constanta section of the Bucharest-Constanta highway in Romania, as well as Constanta's ringroad, will be opened to traffic in July, Transport Minister Anca Boagiu said Thursday.

PwC: Romania’s Construction Market To Gain $22B By 2020

14:23, 12 Mai 2011
The Romanian construction market is expected to grow by $22 billion over the next 10 years, according to a study published by consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Nabucco Construction Start Delayed To 2013

14:08, 06 Mai 2011
The consortium building the Nabucco gas pipeline postponed construction start by one year, until 2013, while the date of first deliveries was pushed back to 2017.

Romania’s Construction Market Needs Infrastructure Works To Revive

14:22, 05 Mai 2011
Recovery for Romania’s nearly-flatlined construction segment depends on investment, project selection and improved legislation, as the market is “running out of companies to go bankrupt”, Thursday said Cristian Erbasu, president of construction employers' association PSC.

Romania Awards RON3.5B Contracts For Highway Constructions

14:06, 12 Apr. 2011
Romania’s public roads authority CNADNR has awarded construction contracts worth a total 3.45 billion lei (EUR1=RON4.1152) for four highway sections in the western part of the country, the authority said Tuesday.

Romanian Construction Market Seen Recovering Next Year

11:49, 11 Nov. 2010
Romania’s construction market is expected to make a recover next year, as the economy stabilizes, Regional Development and Tourism Minister Elena Udrea said Thursday.

Romania Needs EUR100M To Finish Bucharest-Ploiesti Highway

11:17, 30 Sept. 2010
Romania’s Transport Ministry needs EUR100 million to finish the last segment of a highway linking capital Bucharest to the nearby city of Ploiesti, which was supposed to be finished this year but was moved to end 2011.

Romania Mulls Guaranteeing Homeowner Loans For Thermal Rehabilitation

11:45, 11 Mai 2010
Romania’s Development and Tourism Ministry will present a draft decision in the Cabinet meeting Wednesday whereby the state guarantees bank loans for homeowners’ associations for the thermal rehabilitation of apartment buildings, Minister Elena Udrea said Tuesday.

Mayor Says Bucharest Lia Manoliu Stadium To Be Finalized In 2010

14:37, 29 Apr. 2010
Bucharest general mayor Sorin Oprescu said Thursday that construction works on Bucharest’s Lia Manoliu stadium are more than 75% finalized, adding works will be over until the end of 2010 and the stadium cupola will be mounted until March-April 2011.

Romania Dec Construction Output Rises At Fastest Pace In EU

13:49, 17 Feb. 2010
Romanian construction output rose 9.9% on the month in December last year, the highest increase in the European Union, official data showed Wednesday.

Romanian Regional Development Minister Wants 100,000 New Homes Built For Youths

16:20, 07 Ian. 2010
Romanian Regional Development and Tourism Minister Elena Udrea told MEDIAFAX on Thursday that she plans to build around 100,000 new homes for young people through the National Housing Agency (ANL) over the next three years.

Romania Oct Residential Building Permits -13.1% MM, -27.7% YY

12:09, 27 Nov. 2009
Romania issued 4,103 buildings permits for residential projects in October, down 13.1% compared with September, and 27.7% lower on the year, the National Statistics Institute, or INS, said Friday.

Romania Should Stop Financing Housing, Start Public-Private Partnerships – Govt Official

12:27, 05 Nov. 2009
Romania should stop allotting funds for building construction and the Development Ministry is working on a draft law regarding a public-private partnership between builders, town halls and banks, said Gheorghe Popescu, a director within the Ministry.

Romanian Construction Mkt Won’t Revive Sooner Than Mid-2010

16:38, 22 Oct. 2009
The Romanian constructions market, which currently faces a severe decline, will not revive sooner than in May-June 2010, according to Claudiu Georgescu, head of the Association of Construction Material Producers in Romania, or APMCR.

Romania July Constr Output Posts Largest Monthly Fall In EU

13:29, 17 Sept. 2009
Romanian construction output posted in July the biggest monthly decline among European Union states and the third-largest fall compared with the same month of 2008, the EU’s statistics agency Eurostat said Thursday.

Romania Sees Biggest Monthly Rise In EU’s June Constr Output

13:44, 19 Aug. 2009
Romania’s June construction output posted the highest monthly increase in the European Union, the EU’s statistics agency Eurostat said Wednesday.

Four People Seen Responsible For Romanian Construction Site Cave-In

13:12, 25 Mai 2009
The Romanian State Inspectorate for Constructions (ISC) filed criminal complaints against four people involved in the control of works at the Bucharest Baneasa passage, including the site foreman from the National Roads Company, following the incident occurring Friday where three workers died.

Romanian Court Puts Off Ex PM’s Corruption Trial For Jun 16

10:45, 25 Mai 2009
The trial where Romanian politician Adrian Nastase is a defendant in the case "Construction Quality Trophy" was postponed until June 16, since the lawyers claimed they were unable to find a series of documents in the case files, needed to formulate exceptions, and they couldn’t copy several CDs.

Works On Baneasa Passageway In Bucharest Halted Following Accident

18:33, 23 Mai 2009
The Labor Inspectorate for Romania’s capital city Bucharest decided to halt works at the Baneasa Passageway, where three workers died and one was injured Friday when the construction site they were working at cave in and buried them alive.

The Basarab Passage In Bucharest Is 30-35% Complete – Constructor

20:17, 15 Mai 2009
Representatives of construction company Astaldi said Friday works on the Basarab Passage in Bucharest are 30-35% complete, and construction will be started for the pillars on both sides of the river Dambovita in the next two weeks.

Romanian Transport Min Blasts Airport Construction Ordinance

15:14, 23 Apr. 2009
Romanian transport minister Radu Berceanu said Thursday in a press conference that the Brasov Airport "is, probably, a real estate deal," adding he does not understand why back-up land is required and estimated passenger numbers are so high.

Romanian Constructors Threaten To Sue Govt Over Unpaid Debts

13:56, 27 Mart. 2009
Romanian constructors might sue the government for overdue payments unless the authorities pay their debts to suppliers by the end of the month, officials of the country’s council for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) said Friday.

Dozens Of Chinese Workers Urge Embassy To Bucharest To Help Them Return To China

16:43, 17 Feb. 2009
Dozens of Chinese citizens working in constructions in Romania have been urging the Chinese Embassy in Bucharest for weeks to help them go back to China and have even set up improvised shelters in front of the embassy.

Romania Halts Plans To Build New Hospitals– Health Min Official

16:23, 17 Ian. 2009
Romanian authorities decided to halt the program targeting to build new emergency hospitals and to look into the opportunity of upgrading existent hospitals, Cristian Anton Irimie, secretary of state with the country’s Health Ministry, said Saturday.

Bechtel Constr Errors Trigger Landslides On Romanian Motorway – Roads Auth

16:12, 06 Nov. 2008
U.S. constructor Bechtel has made several design and execution errors at the Transylvania Motorway, which triggered landslides on a surface of 36 kilometers on the motorway, Romania’s roads authority CNADNR said Thursday.

Romanian Govt, Austrian Steelmaker Voestalpine Sign The Steel Mill MoU

18:40, 01 Oct. 2008
The Romanian Government and representatives of Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine signed the memorandum of understanding on the building of a steel mill in the Black Sea area, in an investment estimated to reach EUR5 billion, the Government said in a press release.

Romania To Have Another 180 Km Of Highway By End-2010 – CNADNR

14:42, 30 Sept. 2008
Romania will have by end-2010 another 180 kilometers of highway, namely the Bucharest-Moara Vlasiei-Ploiesti, Campia Turzii-Gilau, Suplacu de Barcau-Bors segments and Sibiu ring road respectively, Stefan Szobotka, a manager in Romania's roads and highways company CNADNR said Tuesday.

Romanian Construction Prices Up 30% in 2008, On Higher Labor, Materials Costs – Employers

16:30, 27 Aug. 2008
Construction prices in Romania increased some 30% this year, driven by cement prices which rose 30%, reinforced concrete prices which rose 140%-180% and double manual labor costs, the general manager of the Construction Companies Employers Association, Adriana Iftime, said Wednesday.

Romanian Farmers Might Get Legal Territory Protection

17:26, 28 Mart. 2008
The Romanian Ministry of Agriculture might initiate a draft law on zootechny farms in order to protect them from the "real estate aggression," a normative act that prohibits construction near farms, said state secretary Gheorghe Albu.

Romanian ’07 Construction Output Growth Highest In EU – Eurostat

16:44, 19 Feb. 2008
Romania registered the highest construction output in the EU in 2007, with a 30.9% hike, while for the 27 member states, this area registered an annual drop of 4%, according to European statistics office Eurostat.

Romanians To Pay Road Toll For Access On Future Pitesti-Sibiu Highway

13:29, 11 Dec. 2007
The future Pitesti-Sibiu highway, central Romania, will be executed based on lease procedures and a road toll will be paid for the access on the highway, while construction works are to start in 2009, Romania’s minister of transports Ludovic Orban said Tuesday.