The number of companies in Romania that suspended their business in the first five months of 2021 was 5,249, up by 25.28% from the same period of 2020, according to data with the National Companies Register Office (ONRC), agerpres reports.
Most of the companies to have suspended their business January-May 2021 were from Bucharest, 563 (up by 38.67% on the similar period of 2020), followed by the counties of Cluj, with 272 suspended companies (down by 1.81 %), Bihor - 232 companies (+ 13.73%), and Prahova - 212 (+ 52.52%).
At the opposite end, the least suspensions were recorded in the counties of Ialomita - 34 (increasing by 161.54% from January-May 2020), Alba - 38 (-59.14%), and Tulcea - 40 (minus 6.98%).
By fields of business, the highest number of suspensions was recorded in wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, 1,425 (+ 25.77%), other service activities - 586 suspensions (+ 31.69%), and professional, scientific and technical activities - 412 suspensions (+ 15.7%).
In May 2021, 1,003 business suspensions were reported, most of them in Bucharest (93) and in the counties of Cluj (61), Bihor (45) and Prahova (44).
Business suspensions in Romania advance 25.28pct, Jan.-May 2021
Autor:
Bogdan Antonescu
Publicat: 12-07-2021 15:55