BURSA

What BURSA does

Ziarul BURSA is a Romanian news outlet that specializes in providing real-time, rigorously reported news and information. The focus is on economy, finance, business, and politics, catering to professionals and individuals seeking in-depth analysis and updates. Ziarul BURSA also covers stock market activities, including the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), stock quotations, issuer reports, and the performance of various market indices such as BET and SIF. In addition to its comprehensive news coverage, Ziarul BURSA organizes events and conferences, such as the annual BURSA Gala and the 'Digitalization of Romania' video conference, to foster dialogue and share insights on current economic and digital trends.

Name

BURSA

Legal name

SC Meta Ring SRL

Website

https://bursa.ro

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ziarul BURSA offers real-time news on economy, finance, business, politics, and stock market updates.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bucharest

HQ country

Romania

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising: Display advertising, sponsored content, and banner advertisements on the bursa.ro website and newsletter distributions.
2. Subscription Services: Premium e-paper digital edition subscriptions and paid newsletter services for readers seeking premium content.
3. Events and Conferences: Organization and hosting of business events, conferences, and specialized supplements generating event sponsorship and attendance revenue.
4. Small Advertising Supplement: anuntbursa.ro - small advertisement supplement publication generating additional advertising revenue.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

BURSA (Ziarul BURSA) is a Romanian business newspaper and digital news platform publishing daily financial and business news across capital markets, banking, insurance, companies, macroeconomics, politics, and international affairs. The platform distributes content through bursa.ro, e-paper digital editions, email newsletters, RSS feeds, and social media, while monetizing via display advertising, sponsored content, premium subscriptions, and business events.

Product overview

BURSA (Ziarul BURSA) is a Romanian financial newspaper and digital news platform operating at bursa.ro. The company publishes daily financial and business news coverage across multiple sections including Capital Markets (Piața de Capital), Personal Investments, Banking & Insurance, Companies, Macroeconomics, International Affairs, and Sports. The platform provides market data including stock indices (BET, BET-FI, BET-NG), currency exchange rates (BNR rates), and commodity prices. Content is delivered through the website, e-paper editions, newsletters, RSS feeds, and video content. No specific named product modules, sub-products, or distinct digital product offerings beyond the core news platform were identified in the source material.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BURSA Analytics: Analytical section of the BURSA newspaper providing market analysis
• Jurnal Bursier
• BURSA Construcțiilor
• AnunțBursa.ro

Products and services

• bursa.ro News Platform The flagship web-based news platform (bursa.ro) delivering free and premium business and financial news content covering capital markets, banking and insurance, companies, macroeconomics, politics, international affairs, and specialized industry sectors for Romanian business professionals, investors, and corporate executives.
• E-paper Digital Edition (Ziarul BURSA) Digital newspaper edition of Ziarul BURSA available through self-service subscription signup, providing readers with the print-format newspaper in digital form for premium content access.
• Macro Newsletter Daily email newsletter delivering curated macroeconomic and financial market news summaries including BNR exchange rates, BVB stock indices (BET, BET-FI, BET-NG), commodity prices, and key news stories for Romanian business professionals.
• BURSA Events and Conferences Business events, conferences, and specialized industry gatherings organized by BURSA, offering sponsorship opportunities and paid attendance to bring together Romanian business professionals and industry leaders.
• AnuntBursa.ro Small Advertising Supplement Companion advertising supplement platform (anuntbursa.ro) offering classified and small advertisement publishing services as a separate publication generating advertising revenue.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SC Meta Ring SRLcoreOthersCorporate entity operating the BURSA newspaper and bursa.ro website. SC Meta Ring SRL holds the publishing rights and operates the digital platform, events, and associated services including bursa.ro, anuntbursa.ro, and constructiibursa.ro.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Business Magazin (Romania): Romanian business magazine covering companies, entrepreneurship, and finance. Overlaps directly with BURSA's 'Companii' and 'Investiții Personale' verticals.
• Ziarul Financiar: Flagship Romanian business daily (ZF) covering capital markets, companies, and macro. Closest direct peer to BURSA in language, audience (executives and investors), and niche within Romania.
• Profit.ro: Digital-native Romanian business news outlet covering companies, finance, and macro. Comparable target audience but competing on digital/mobile experience rather than legacy print.
• Capital (Romania): Long-running Romanian business magazine covering companies, banking, and lifestyle for executives. Comparable niche business-news audience and content verticals to BURSA.
• Economedia / Economica.net: Romanian business and economic news platform with strong macro and policy coverage. Comparable audience of professionals and investors seeking Romanian-language business intelligence.
• Forbes Romania: Romanian edition of Forbes covering business, investing, and lifestyle. Targets the same Romanian executive and investor demographic with premium business journalism.
• HotNews.ro: Major Romanian news portal with substantial business, politics, and EU funds coverage. Competes for the same Romanian professional news audience with a broader generalist footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Reuters: Global newswire and financial news incumbent covering Romanian and CEE markets in English and local languages. Competes for institutional and corporate readerships and sets the agenda BURSA covers.
• Bloomberg: Global financial data and news incumbent with Romanian/CEE coverage. Competes for the same investor and corporate audience, especially via real-time market data — an area where BURSA also surfaces BVB indices and BNR rates.
• Financial Times: Global financial newspaper with extensive emerging Europe coverage. Sets the standard for the kind of paid business-news subscription model BURSA is also pursuing with its e-paper and newsletter offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ZiarulBURSA
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/BursaVideos
• Facebookfacebook.com/BURSAziarul
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ziarul-bursa
• Instagraminstagram.com/ziarulbursa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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