Bucharest bourse to co-found Chisinau Stock Exchange in Moldova

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) is exploring options for creating a Stock Exchange in Chisinau, together with the Moldovan state and other partners from the Republic of Moldova, the Romanian bourse announced on Tuesday (Dec. 10). The vast experience that the BVB has accumulated during its 30 years of existence will allow it to use its knowledge to lay the foundations of

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Egypt to withdraw tax on capital gains on EGX transactions

Egypt plan to withdraw the capital gains tax on stock market transactions, Asharq Business, an Arabic financial portal, reported, citing Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib. The decision is expected within three weeks according to the government official. The capital gains tax incurred from trading EGX-listed financial securities has been cancelled or postponed five times due to challenges in implementation

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Romania to be present with 9 companies in the FTSE Global All Cap indices

Romania will be represented in the the FTSE Global All Cap indices with 9 companies starting next month after the shares of Transport Trade Services (TTS) are included in the Small Cap category. On Friday, 23 August, global index provider FTSE Russell made public the announcement of their semi-annual review indicative results that will become effective as of 23 September 2024. According

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Why Romania’s capital market is going through one of the best periods in its history

The offer of state-backed Romanian power producer Hidroelectrica (H2O) which was held at the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) between June 23 and July 4, 2023, ended successfully and became the largest initial public offering (IPO) ever made on the Romanian stock market. Hidrolectrica’s IPO which had been under discussion for over a decade, attracted a total of RON 9.28 billion (about EUR

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Warsaw Stock Exchange acquires Armenia’s bourse

Almost two years after the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) Management Board signed an agreement with the Central Bank of Armenia (CBoA) to negotiate the acquisition of a majority stake representing 65% of the shares in the Armenia Securities Exchange (AMX), the deal was finally inked. On 28 June 2022, during a ceremony in Yerevan, Marek Dietl, President of the Management Board of the GPW, signed

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