Romania: Significant Decrease in FDI

Businessn.a. ♦ Published: August 12, 2013; 14:43 ♦ (Vindobona)

Non-residents’ direct investment in Romania estimated at EUR 666 million (as compared with EUR 826 million in January-June 2012).

Romania: Significant Decrease in FDI / Picture: © Vindobona.org

In January – June 2013, Romania's balance-of-payments current account posted a surplus of EUR 695 million as compared with a deficit of EUR 2,781 million in the first half of 2012, due to the decrease in trade and income deficits (by EUR 2,027 million and EUR 356 million respectively) and to services going into surplus (EUR 1,156 million1, from a deficit of EUR 21…