The advantages offered by the market and by the geographical location

• One of the biggest markets in the Central and Eastern Europe (over 21 million inhabitants)                    
• Attractive location – allows an easy access to the countries of the old USSR, Balkans, the Middle Orient, North Africa                            
• Attractive location – it is located at the crossing of 3 future European transport routes : the corridors no. 4, 7 & 9

The advantages of resources

• Qualified work force,  with solid technology, IT and engineering knowledge 
• Rich natural resources, including fertile agricultural fields, petroleum and natural gases
• Potential touristic important

Politic advantages

• The stability of the executive power
• Stability factor in the NATO member - area
• Stability factor in the South - East of Europe
• EU member starting with January 2007

The advantages of international relationships

• The bilateral agreements closed by Romania with other states regarding the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments
• Bilateral diplomatic relationships with 177 states of the 191 states members of ONU, The Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Palestinian National Authority
• Member of the United Nations and other international organizations : OSCE, The European Council, The International Organization of Francophone
• Free trade treaties with the countries of EU, EFTA, CEFTA
• Member of WTO since January 1995

The economical advantages

• Substantial economical growth
• The status of functional market economy
• Inflation decrease
• Permanent financial assistance allotted for the development of small and medium enterprises
• The interest growth from the foreigner investors

 The advantages of the infrastructure’s improvement

• A well developed GSM  mobile telephone network  
• Well developed industrial infrastructure, including the infrastructure of oil and petrochemical products
• The presence of branches and representatives of different well known international banks
• A well developed infrastructure of the railway transports  
• The engagement of developing a highway network at European standards
• Extended marine and river transport facilities

Social advantages

• Agreements between the Government and representative trade unions
• The inexistence of major trade union moves  
• Permanent dialogue between the Executive and trade union associations
• The work market and the work relations  legislated by a Work code 

Legislative advantages

• Legislation compatible with the communitary Acquis
• Legal foresights similar to those from EU  
• A fiscal politics settled by the Fiscal code
• Competitive fiscal politics: a unique tax of 16 %