Romania Schedule of Events - Aug 20 - Nov 12

* Thursday, August 20 - Bucharest: Government holds a meeting. (1600 GMT)

Thursday, August 20 - Bucharest: Romania's Finance Ministry to auction 850 million lei in three-year T-notes.

Monday, August 24 - Bucharest: Romania's Finance Ministry to auction 1.2 billion lei in one-year T-bills.

Tuesday, August 25- Bucharest: The Romanian central bank is expected to release June money supply data.

Thursday, August 27 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release data on building permits issued in July. (0700 GMT)

Friday, August 28 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release business sentiment data for the three months to October. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, September 1 - Bucharest: Romania's statistics board, INS, to issue preliminary detailed data on the country’s second-quarter and first-half gross domestic product.

Tuesday, September 1 - Bucharest: Central bank is expected to release August foreign exchange reserves data.

Wednesday, September 2 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July producer price index. (0700 GMT)

Wednesday, September 2 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release data on investments in Romania's economy in the second quarter. (0700 GMT)

Thursday, September 3 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July tourist numbers (0700 GMT)

Friday, September 4 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July average net salary data. (0700 GMT)

Monday, September 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July energy output data. (0700 GMT)

Monday, September 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July industrial sales data. (0700 GMT)

Monday, September 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July construction works figures. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, September 8 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release July retail sales data. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, September 8 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release industrial output data for July. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, September 8 - Tbilisi (Georgia): The Caucasus Environmental Infrastructure & Green Energy Investment & Finance Summit 2009 takes place. (to Sept 9)

Wednesday, September 9 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release foreign trade balance data for July. (0700 GMT)

Thursday, September 10- Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August consumer price index data. (0700 GMT)

Friday, September 11- Bucharest: Romania's central bank is expected to release current account, foreign debt data for July.

Tuesday, September 22 - Bucharest: A buyout bid for 25.09% of Romanian drug maker Zentiva SA, launched by Sanofi Aventis Europe, part of French pharmaceutical group Sanofi Aventis, closes.

Tuesday, September 29 - Bucharest: Romania's central bank board holds monetary policy meeting.

Monday, October 19 - Bucharest: Global Forum, a telecommunications and information technology conference, to take place. (through October 20)

Thursday, November 12 - Bucharest: The 12th CEI Summit Economic Forum takes place.