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2. What were the GDP growth and the levels of inflation and unemployment rates in 2008?
Last year Romania registered a 7.1% GDP growth.
In 2008, the inflation and unemployment rates reached 7.85% and 4.4%, respectively.
7. What was the FDI evolution for the past years and what is Romania’s position within the
region?
Romania continues to be the first FDI recipient in South Eastern Europe, receiving high rates of
FDI, as revealed by national banks reported figures. Ernst & Young European Attractiveness
Survey - 2008, indicates Romania as top destination for new investment or expansion projects in
South Eastern Europe
Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006* 2007 2008
FDI (EUR mil) 1147 1294 1212 1946 5183 5213 9059 7250 9084
10. What are the main advantages an industrial park can offer?
The main advantages offered by an industrial park are: possibility to implement Greenfield and
Brownfield projects; access to utilities; package of services offered by the park administration;
exemption from paying land and building taxes.