Claudia Ionescu,
Bucharest-Ilfov Regional Development
Agency
REGIO 2014 -2020
INFORMATION WORKSHOP
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest, Romania
March 29, 2016
www.adrbi.ro www.inforegio.ro
1. Investment Opportunities in Bucharest-Ilfov
Region
2. Regional development system
3. BIRDA activitities
4. ROP 2014-2020 (REGIO)
5. Sources
Content
1. Discover Bucharest-Ilfov Region !
• In the middle of the continent
• One of the 276 EU NUTS 2
regions, one of 28 Capital
regions, the richest in Eastern
part of the EU (27.100 €/inh.
Gross domestic product per
capita in purchasing power
standards) – more than all the
Hungarian, Polish, Bulgarian,
Slovenian, Croatian regions and
Cyprus, Malta and the Baltic
countries.* *Eurostat, 2010 (published 2013)
Discover Bucharest-Ilfov Region !
BI Region Bucharest Ilfov
% of BI
Region in
Romania
Area 1 821 km2 13.1% 86.9% 0.76
Population 2 272 163 inh. 82.89% 17.11% 11.29
Discover Bucharest-Ilfov Region !
Unirii Boulevard – Palace of Parliament
Bucharest
•Bucharest Henri Coanda and
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel
Vlaicu International Airports
Now:
Subway Network: 70
km, 51 metro stations
Starting point of the
8 national main
railways interlinking
it with all the other
regions of Romania
and neighboring
countries
Intercrossing of 2
Pan-European
corridors: IV (West-
Est) and IX (Nord-
South)
Bucharest-Ilfov transport & modern infrastructure
crossroad
Bucharest Piaţa Victoriei metro station
Infrastructure
Priority projects:
the future Bucharest-
Danube Canal (73 km
long, EUR 1.5 bil.)
Another 11 metro
stations (EUR 2.4 bil.)
Bucharest South Ring
Road (EUR 700 mil.)
TEN-T core network :
Rhin-Danube corridor
Bucharest-Ilfov transport & modern infrastructure
crossroad
Metro line no. 5: Drumul Taberei-Universitate
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region
Infrastructure
Utilities:
development of the
networks in the
outskirts of
Bucharest and in the
rural areas of Ilfov-
all types: water and
waste treatment
according to the
tendencies of
industry
delocalization,
development of
residential areas and
expansion of tourism
Glina Wastewater Treatment Plant
Construction &
real estate:
industrial & retail
structures, office
spaces, business
support centers,
residential parks,
entertainment
centers & parks,
especially in the
North and West of
Bucharest
Bucharest Basarab Overpass
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region
Economic indicators
(1)
GDP in purchasing power
standards - 35600
Euro/inhabitant, twice the
national average (18568
Euro/inhabitant), 131.2%
of the EU28 average* next
Romanian region: 59.2% of
EU average) *) Eurostat 2013
City Gate Towers, Bucharest
Bucharest-Ilfov – the most dynamic Region in RO
Foreign direct
investments (FDI) -
over 35 billion
euro-about 60% of
the national ones
(next 3 regions –
about 7%)***
SMEs-23% of the
national no.
***) In 2012, BNR 2013
Economic indicators (2)
Sky Tower, Northern Bucharest
Bucharest-Ilfov - the most dynamic Region in RO
The most productive region (generates approx. 25% of the national economy)
The most powerful and dynamic economic region of the country
The average net salary is approx. 35% higher than the national average
... and also...
Unemployment
rate: 2,0%, the lowest
nationwide (July 31,
2013)
Density of SMEs in BI
Region: 48 per 1000
inhabitants, being above
both the EU average (42
SMEs/1000 inhabitants)
and national average of
21 SMEs/1000
inhabitants.
West Gate Business Park
Telecomunications,
financial interme-
diation, banking,
education and
research sectors,
transport and
storage, business
services and trade –
activities in retail
and wholesale
R&D&I: BI Region
represents the center
of innovation and
research in Romania:
22,74% of the
innovative active
companies in
Romania.
Siriului Business Centre, Bucharest, REGIO beneficiary
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
IT&C –
support
centers,
technological
parks,
assembling
facilities
included
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
Oracle Headquarters, Bucharest
Specialized
human
resources -
higher
education &
research
capacities
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
The new headquarters of the National University of Political
Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, 2014
Tourism – business,
congress &
exhibition, spa &
wellness, museums,
gardens and parks
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
Cernica Monastery, Ilfov County
Tourism – business,
congress &
exhibition, spa &
wellness, museums,
gardens and parks
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
Palace of the Parliament, National Museum of
Contemporary Art, Bucharest
Tourism – Day and night entertainment
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Services sector
Old center, Bucharest
Investment Opportunities for Your Business
in Bucuresti-Ilfov Region - Industry
Food industry, beverages and tobacco
(65% of the turnover generated in this
sector)- Coca Cola HBC, Philip Morris
etc.
machine tools, rubber & chemical
industry-including pharmaceutics &
cosmetics
paper industry, textile and clothing
industry, film industry a.s.o.
using the existing industrial &
technological parks or developing
new facilities on city locations
resulted from delocalization and
division of former industrial platforms
in Bucharest.
Ilfov County ranked 1st in housing
construction in 2013 (9,1%), followed
by Constanţa, Suceava and Timiş
counties.
Tida Ro Ltd., REGIO beneficiary –
outdoor products
101.825 ha farmland,
representing 64,31% of the
Ilfov county total area
Development of bio
production in grains,
vegetables, potatoes,
fodder plants, flowers,
pigs, poultry, fur small
animals and aquaculture in
Ilfov area
Agricultural research
through specialized
institutes (for Vegetable
Growing and Floriculture,
for Biology and Animal
Nutrition, for Cattle, Pig
Breeding etc)
Investment Opportunities for Your Business in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region - Agriculture
ROMANIA - 8 regions for socio-
economic development
Law nr.315 / 2004
Following the principles of EU
regional development and cohesion
policy
CDRBI – decisional body
BIRDA – executive body
2. Regional development system
Non-governmental, public
utility, non-profit body
1999 – NGO for public
utility
2004 – up date regional
development law
2007 – intermediate body
for Regio
Mihai Eminescu nr. 163, Sector 2, Bucuresti
BIRDA provides specific services to the local public
administration as well as to the private sector for the
development of the Bucharest-Ilfov region
3. BIRDA – BUCHAREST-ILFOV REGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Information, communication and promotion
Support for the development of projects
Evaluation, selection and contracting of
projects
Projects monitoring
Projects assessment
Technical assistance
ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY BIRDA FOR THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF REGIO
PRIORITIES AXES
(PA) ACTIVITIES
TOTAL
BUDGET
(MIL.
EURO)
BENEFICIA
RIES
PA 2 – SMEs competitiveness
construction / upgrading and expanding the production / services for SMEs, including equipment
with tangible and intangible assets;
17,29
SMEs, Business
incubators and
accelerators
AP 3 – Supporting the
transition to a low carbon
economy
energy efficiency of public and residential buildings, including investments in public lighting;
299,99 Local and central
authorities urban transport (driveways, cycle lanes, eco / electrical friendly transportation, etc.)
AP 5 – Urban regeneration and
the cultural heritage
restoration, protection and conservation of cultural heritage
40,77
Local authorities,
NGOs, religious
organizations
regeneration and revitalization of urban areas (modernization of public spaces, abandoned land
rehabilitation, etc.).
AP 6 – Road transport
infrastructure
modernization / rehabilitation of county roads that provide connectivity, directly or indirectly to TEN
T network 13,30 Local authorities
AP 9 – Marginalized
communities (Community Led
Local Development, CLLD)
Integrated actions: investments in health infrastructure, education, social services, social housing,
social economy activities, degraded urban spatial planning 11,82
Local authorities,
SMEs, NGOs,
religious
organizations etc.
4. Regional Operational Programme 2014-2020 in
Bucharest-Ilfov Region
2
4
• Promovarea sistemelor de transport
durabile si reducerea blocajelor din cadrul
retelelor de transport au fost identificate:
228 proiecte
71.417,48 mil lei
THE BUCHAREST-ILFOV REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES PRIORITY TOPICS
CONSOLIDATING REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
S.O. 1 INCREASING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMEs
1.1. Sustained development of SMEs,
including those that operate in the agriculture
sector and the sectors related to it.
1.2. Supporting innovation in enterprises, the
promotion and implementation of new technologies, including IT&C.
S.O. 2 STRENGTHENING RESEARCH,
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION
2.1. Developing research and development
activities and the innovation and technological transfer infrastructure
REDUCING INTRA-REGIONAL DISPARITIES
S.O. 3 STRENGTHENING SOCIAL AND
TERRITORIAL COHESION WITHIN THE REGION
3.1. Reducing the territorial imbalances
3.2. Reducing social imbalances
S.O. 4 PROMOTING THE SUSTAINABLE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS AND
REDUCING THE BLOCKAGES WITHIN THE TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS
4.1. Promoting environmentally friendly
transportation
4.2. Modernization and development of the
transportation infrastructure 4.3. Supporting naval transportation.
SUSTAINABLE URBAN AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
S.O. 5 IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THE
ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORTING THE
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUCHAREST-ILFOV REGION
5.1. Improving the quality of the natural
environment.
5.2. Improving the quality of the built environment
S.O. 6 SUPPORTING THE TRANSITION
TOWARDS AN ECONOMY WITH LOW CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
6.1. Supporting energy efficiency measures and investments
BI – Regional Development Plan 2014-2020 (1)
• Promoting sustainable transportation systems and
reducing bottlenecks within transport networks - have
been identified :
• 228 projects
• 71.417,48 mil lei
BI – Regional Development Plan 2014-2020 (2)
Major Project major (more 50 mil Eur) propoused on Major
Investition Operational Program (POIM)
- Modernization of the South
ring of Bucharest- 4 lanes
BI - Regional Operational Program 2014-2020 (3)
• Modernization and rehabilitation of the network of county
roads that provide connectivity to the TEN-T:
• BI alocation BI : 13,03 mil Euro
• The starting date of filing projects:
16.05.2016, hour: 12.00
• Cloding date of filing projects:
16.11.2016, ora 12.00.
YOUR BUSINESS SUPPORT
Bucharest-Ilfov Regional Development Agency
The shortest way to the Local Administration
Authorities in the Region
Your Business HELP DESK in the Region
INTERMEDIARY BODY for REGIO – Regional Operational
Programme of the EU
Your trustful contact for potential partners
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Sources
• Eurostat Newsrelease, Regional GDP per capita in the EU in 2010: eight capital
regions in the ten first places , 46/2013, 21 March 2013,
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_PUBLIC/1-21032013-AP/EN/1-21032013-
AP-EN.PDF
• European Union, Eurostat regional yearbook 2013,
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-HA-13-001/EN/KS-HA-13-
001-EN.PDF
• Banca Naţională a Românei & Institutul Naţional de Statistică, Investiţiile Străine
Directe în România în anul 2012, 2013, http://www.bnr.ro/Investitiile-straine-directe-
(ISD)-in-Romania-3174.aspx
•Romanian National Institute of Statistics, 2012
• Ilfov County Council, Internal and International Cooperation Service, Ilfov County, n.
• ADRBI, Planul de dezvoltare regională al Regiunii Bucureşti-Ilfov 2014-2020, var. 12
iun. 2014, http://www.adrbi.ro/media/9437/PDR-
BI%20varianta%2012%20iunie%202014.pdf
• ADRBI, Strategia de promovare şi atragere a investiţiilor pentru dezvoltarea Regiunii
Bucureşti-Ilfov, proiect în lucru, 2014
•MDRAP, Raport de expertiză Domeniul 12. Ocuparea și utilizarea terenurilor, f.a.
BUCHAREST-ILFOV REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY Intermediary Body for Regional Operational Programme
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