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Romania
Romania
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FinancialRomania’s first non-bank financier for social enterprises gets nod from regulator
The national bank has given its authorisation to the Alternative FINancing Institution, which is looking to support the social economy
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LegalRomanian Parliament amends government emergency order on the social economy law
Legislators rejected a move to increase the share of profit that can be redistributed to members from 10% to 30% after lobbying from sector bodies
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AgricultureEuropean project to bring together managers of agricultural co-ops
Romanian managers will attend training sessions in Estonia, Greece and France as part of the scheme
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AgricultureAgricultural co-operatives are on the rise in Romania
Romania is home to 4,041 agricultural co-operatives
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EnergyRomanian renewable energy co-op to start distribution this month
The acquisition was funded by investment from the co-operative’s members and a loan from Som Energia in Spain
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EnergyRomanian renewable energy co-op to buy green energy supplier
The acquisition will be financed entirely by the co-operative’s members
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EnergyFirst renewable energy co-op in Romania to start distribution in 2021
Launched in November last year, the co-op has so far recruited 300 members
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Credit UnionsBritish professionals visit Romanian credit unions to share insights
Visitors explored the similarities between the two movements during the Erasmus-sponsored learning week
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AgricultureCarrefour sets up agricultural co-op in Romania
French retailer Carrefour has founded an agricultural co-operative in a Romanian village to bring local fresh produce to its shelves. The co-op includes 80 families of producers who own 60 hectares (148 acres) of agricultural...
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AgricultureRomanian church aims to build farmer trust in co-operatives
The government of Romania announced a partnership with the Orthodox Church to promote and build trust in rural co-operatives. Around 25% of the population are involved in agriculture, the highest in the EU, but only 1% of...
