Romania Schedule of Events - Oct 3 - Nov 30

* Friday, October 3 – Sofia (Bulgaria): Southeast Europe’s central bankers hold a joint news conference following their meeting that began on Thursday. (0930 GMT)

Friday, October 3 - Bucharest: Global financial services company ING organises a business breakfast, Romania amid global volatility. (0530 GMT)

Friday, October 3 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August industrial sales data. (0700 GMT)

Monday, October 6 - Bucharest: The public buyout offer for 4.55% of Romanian paint and varnish producer Policolor, launched by Cyprus-based investment funds RC2 and Romanian Investment Fund Ltd. on September 16, expires.

Monday, October 6 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August construction works figures. (0700 GMT)

Monday, October 6 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August average net salary data. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release industrial output figures for August. (0700 GMT)

Monday, October 6 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August construction works figures. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August retail sales data. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release August energy output data. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 7 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release industrial output figures for August. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 7 - Bucharest: The conference "Next Generation Data Centers", organised by Romanian supplier of IT&C products, software and services Omnilogic and IDC Romania to take place.

* Wednesday, October 8 – Bucharest: Romanian central bank auctions six-month T-bills worth 1.0 billion lei.

Thursday, October 9 - Bucharest: National Statistics Institute is expected to release August trade balance data. (0700 GMT)

Thursday, October 9 - Sofia (Bulgaria): 3rd Balkan real estate conference - Bulgaria, organised by Balkan Property exhibition (*BalPEx*) takes place.

Friday, October 10 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release September consumer price inflation data. (0700 GMT)

Friday, October 10 - Bucharest: The central bank is expected to release current account balance, foreign debt data for August.

Monday, October 13 - Bucharest: The national employment agency ANOFM expected to release September unemployment data.

Friday, October 17 - Bucharest: Romanian car importers and producers association APIA is expected to release September car sales data.

Tuesday, October 28 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release business sentiment data for the three months to December 2008. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, October 28 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release data on building permits issued in September. (0700 GMT)

Thursday, October 30 - Bucharest: Central bank board holds monetary policy meeting.

Thursday, October 30 - Bucharest: Romanian blue-chip bank Banca Transilvania to release its third-quarter financial results.

Monday, November 3 - Bucharest: Central bank is expected to release October foreign exchange reserves data.

Tuesday, November 4 - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release Romania's tourist numbers for September. (0700 GMT)

Tuesday, November 4 - Bucharest: - Bucharest: The National Statistics Institute to release September producer price index data. (0700 GMT)

Wednesday, November 5 - Bucharest: Romanian blue-chip gas transmission company Transgaz to release its third-quarter financial results.

Thursday, November 6 - Bucharest: Romanian blue-chip oil and gas group Petrom to release its third-quarter financial results.

Tuesday, November 11 - Bucharest: BRD-GSG, the Romanian arm of French banking group Societe Generale to release its third-quarter financial results.

Sunday, November 30: Romania to hold parliamentary elections.