<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Press releases</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&amp;web=/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/RSSFeeds&amp;page=ea94a9db-2edb-478e-a2b2-98826f5dfa89&amp;wp=dd9abb63-d58f-403d-bd9a-10dc1ad7f676</link><description>Press releases</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Yvo de Boer, KPMG global special advisor, presented at KPMG Romania’s conference on Sustainability in business</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Yvo-Boer-KPMG-Sustainability-business.aspx</link><description>16 May 2013, Bucharest - The conference “Sustainability: A Business Performance Improvement Opportunity”, organized by KPMG in Bucharest, focused on the need to integrate sustainability considerations within economic development strategies.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 07:08:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU Funds: Code Red - Looking Back to Look Firmly Forward</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/EU-Funds-Code-Red.aspx</link><description>Bucharest, 15 May 2013 - Although the rate of contracting Structural Funds in Romania is close to the average in the other member states, Romania again ranks last of the EU member states for absorption of EU funds at the end of 2012.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:39:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Six trends in monitoring business risks with the aid of technology</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Six-trends-monitoring-business-risks-with-aid-of-technology.aspx</link><description>22 April, Bucharest - In today’s economic environment, businesses are under constant pressure to reduce costs and work more efficiently.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:20:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business and IT Leaders Cite Implementation and Integration as the Biggest Challenges of Cloud Adoption</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Implementation-Integration-Biggest-Challenges-Cloud-Adoption.aspx</link><description>17 April 2013, Bucharest - Business and IT leaders across the globe are finding cloud adoption to be more complicated than many had originally anticipated, according to a report from KPMG International.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:22:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>KPMG in Romania Appoints New Director in Advisory Department</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/New-Director-advisory-Departments.aspx</link><description>KPMG in Romania has appointed Mihai Zoescu as Director, Transaction Services, with effect from 1 April 2013.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Emerging trends that will change the world of infrastructure over the next five years</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Emerging-trends-world-infrastructure.aspx</link><description>21 march 2013, Bucharest - 2012 was a challenging year for the infrastructure sector. Many governments around the world struggled to bring projects to market and, as a result, pipelines were thin. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:47:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Best practice’ is killing talent management</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Best-practice-killing-talent-management.aspx</link><description>19 march 2013, Bucharest - Many organizations continue to take a generic ‘best practice’ approach to one of their most important strategic levers: how best to manage their people. 
</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:06:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IASB releases revised proposals on accounting for impairment of loans and other financial assets, moving to an expected loss model</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/IASB-revised-proposals-accounting-impairment-loans.aspx</link><description>12 march 2013, Bucharest - The IASB has issued last week its revised proposals on accounting for impairment of financial assets, long-awaited especially by financial institutions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:40:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In a decaying banking reality, Romania stands out on the path to recovery - KPMG Survey</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/decaying-banking-reality-Romania-recovery-KPMG-Survey.aspx</link><description>14 February 2013, Bucharest - Top management of more than 100 banks present their perspective on the current state of the banking sectors in six countries, including Romania, in a new report prepared by KPMG: The Banking Executive Survey 2012.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:03:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How private equity directors can work more effectively to create value</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/private-equity-value.aspx</link><description>11 february 2013, Bucharest - The “Working with Private Equity Portfolio Companies“ study identifies strong operational expertise as a key differentiator between private equity firms. </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:16:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romania: Fiscal stability is key to growth</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Fiscal_stability_key_growth_tax_rates_survey.aspx</link><description>4 February 2013, Bucuresti - KPMG International has recently published the direct and indirect (VAT etc) tax rates from more than 120 countries, including Romania.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 06:55:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>KPMG Report: Lack of long-term, disciplined policies threatens to worsen sovereign debt woes</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/fiscal-tightrope-sovereign-debt.aspx</link><description>23 January 2013, Bucharest - The roots of the current sovereign debt crisis do not solely lie in the global financial crisis of 2007-2008, according to a new report from KPMG International.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:30:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China, Brazil and Singapore lead consumption of digital media</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/digital-debate.aspx</link><description>22 January 2013, Bucharest - Urban consumers in China, Brazil and Singapore are proving to be the world’s most voracious users of digital media, powered by the rapid uptake of smartphones and tablets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 07:29:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A unique way to join the social media conversation at Davos</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/social-media-Davos-WEF.aspx</link><description>17 January 2013, Bucharest - WEFlive.com, a social media aggregation site that provides a simple way to follow and interact with Twitter conversations from delegates to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:28:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thinking beyond borders</title><link>http://www.kpmg.com/RO/en/IssuesAndInsights/ArticlesPublications/Press-releases/Pages/Thinking-beyond-borders.aspx</link><description>7 January 2013, Bucharest - This latest edition of Thinking Beyond Borders: Management of Extended Business Travellers aims to help companies and individuals address some of the tax and social security issues related to deployment of staff abroad. </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:56:22 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>