Oct
31
FORBES Romania - 18th Issue
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In the new issue of Forbes Magazine, coming out on Monday, the 2nd of November 2009, you can read four articles by DIANA-FLORINA COSMIN:
1. ,,PUT YOUR MONEY ON THE FEELINGS!”
Have you ever considered that the stock market could have…feelings or emotions? That it could resonate with fear, happiness or depression? VIX and ESI are just two economic indicators that show you what the investors and the public ,,feel” about the economy at a certain point. Decide if you’re a ,,bull” or a ,,bear” and make it quick!
2. ,,PASSING THE TORCH IN THE STURDZA BUSINESS”
Prince Stefan, part of the prestigious Sturdza family is running a cosmetics business that has gained 50% during the ,,dark” economic year of 2009. He’s preparing to take over the business from his father, Prince Dimitrie. What are the aces up his sleeve?
3. ,,HIGH-TECH TRAVELING”
If you’re a full-blown globetrotter, you might want to check out a gadget or two that could make your life significantly easier.
4. ,,SPEND A WEEKEND BEHIND BARS”
How much would someone pay to spend a lovely weekend in a prison cell? The answer is: 420 euros per night, in a ,,luxury” cell at the Finnish Katajanokka Hotel, a former state prison. Are you ready for the bread and water?
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Oct
16
In the 16th issue of FORBES Magazine, you can read three articles by Diana-Florina Cosmin, including the COVER STORY.
,,THE ROMANIAN MONEY WIZARDS” - COVER STORY (with Laurentiu Rosoiu and Raluca Bara). The article tackles the subject of a brand new generation of internationally certified Romanian financial experts, whom have obtained the much sought-after title of ,,Chartered Financial Analysts” (CFA), granted by the American CFA Institute. Will they get us out of the recession or not?
,,LOANS FOR A HEALTHY FUTURE” - If you’re a medical doctor with an entrepreneurial vibe, you might want to check out a new type of loan tailored to the needs of your guild. That is…if your future looks profitable enough.
,,THE CAVE IN THE MALAYSIAN SKY” - The most famous Hindu temple outside India - Batu Caves - is located right next to the breath-taking and cosmopolitan Kuala Lumpur, but can transport you back 400 million years ago.
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Oct
10
Diana Cosmin, live at ,,Market Briefing” on THE MONEY CHANNEL, 6th of October
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Forbes Magazine journalist Diana Cosmin, live at ,,Market Briefing” on The Money Channel.
The topic in question is her FORBES cover-story: ,,The Hi-Tech Romanian” which presents the success story of a Romanian entrepreneur - Razvan Olosu - that bought a Nokia division and turned it into his own business, saving 250 jobs in the process.
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Oct
3
In the 15th issue of FORBES MAGAZINE, coming out on MONDAY, the 5th of OCTOBER, you can read the COVER STORY by Diana-Florina Cosmin, as well as four other articles:
1. COVER STORY - THE HIGH-TECH ROMANIAN - Razvan Olosu is a Romanian entrepreneur that bought a Nokia division and turned it into his own business, saving 250 jobs in the process.
2. INVESTMENTS WITH A VINTAGE VIBE - Did you ever think vintage wine would make the best recession-proof investment? Two Romanian businessmen invest in old wines and make thousands of euros out of it. They’re not alone in this. Worldwide, there are almost 20 wine-investment funds.
3. THE LESSONS OF ION TIRIAC - One of the most powerful and rich Romanian businessmen - Ion Tiriac - was forced to pump 100 million dollars into his business this year to help it fare well through the crisis. Now, he thinks the future belongs to people who have learned the ,,lesson of the recession” the hard way…
4. ALL THE ROADS LEAD TO…TBILISI - Dinu Patriciu, one of the most well-known businessmen in Romania is massively investing in Georgia. What are his future business plans?
5. LUXURY ON THE STOCK-EXCHANGE - Companies that sell luxury items have fared surprisingly well through the crisis. There have been, however, brands that painfully bit the dust. In the end, find out who won and who lost the race for your wallet and the chase for the investors’ portfolios.
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