Finance | 19 December, 2024 at 11:52 AM
OTP Bank Romania becomes Banca Transilvania on February 28, 2025
Banca Transilvania's shareholders approved BT's merger with OTP Bank Romania at an Extraordinary General Meeting.
Banca Transilvania's shareholders approved BT's merger with OTP Bank Romania at an Extraordinary General Meeting.
The BlueCash integrates the functions of a cash register and a banking POS terminal into one compact device, equipped with a suite of business applications to optimize operations.
This is the second year that Banca Transilvania has been rated by Moody's, the rating agency's accreditation supporting BT's efforts to maintain the most efficient cost of capital.
Banca Transilvania recorded positive results in the first nine months of the year, mainly driven by organic growth, customer activity and volume of operations.
The issue, oversubscribed, represents the second ESG issue launched by Banca Transilvania within its multiannual Eurobond programme (Medium Term Notes - MTN) worth €1.5 billion.
The funds raised will help finance sustainable projects in line with the eligibility criteria of the Sustainable Financing Framework.
Banca Transilvania's net profit amounted to RON 1.81 billion, +42.6% compared to the first six months of 2023.
Quartier Azuga is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, featuring Green Homes pre-certification and compliance with the nZEB standard.
This financing will be used to fully repay the existing credit contracted by the company in 2021 from the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank.
Banca Transilvania has impressively jumped from being the 7th to the 3rd strongest banking brand in the world in 2024.
As of April 2020, Romania has been in the excessive deficit procedure (EDP), as a result of exceeding, in 2019, the 3% budget deficit limit set in the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP).
In the December 2024 business cycle survey, managers in the manufacturing industry forecast a moderate decrease in the volume of production for the next three months.
Bringing forward the timetable for elimination of tax facilities for the IT industry, starting January 2025, is a deeply negative signal towards a strategic sector of the economy.
On the other hand, 28% say they are optimistic about the year ahead, with a significantly higher percentage among those with incomes over RON 6,000 (33%).
The elimination of the holiday vouchers will freeze or cancel investments in tourism infrastructure.