The hidden side of Rompetrol sale:Romania gets ahead in EU with Eastern money
Thursday, August 30, 2007
The Rompetrol taking over by KazMunai Gaz is just the beginning of a capital infusion from the East to Romania, especially Russian capital, the final target of investments being the European Union market, economic analysts estimate. Thus, Romania gets a final confirmation for the status of “ bridgehead” for investments from the former URSS space to the European Union. The investment of the Russians from Lukoil, who own more than 25% of the fuels market in Romania and, now the Rompetrol ...