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Romanian pension funds to be allowed to invest up to 10% of their portfolios in mutual funds

06 March 2025

Romanians banned from gambling more than 10% of their monthly incomes under draft bill

06 March 2025

Romania's RenewAcad plans EUR 10 mln factory to produce equipment for green energy industry

06 March 2025

Brokerage house BRK sees 10% growth potential at Romania's TeraPlast

06 March 2025

Weekend calendar: Visuali Italiane, Echoes of Ji.hlava, SoNoRo Conac and more

05 March 2025

Films in Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival selection screened at Czech Center in Bucharest

05 March 2025

Romanian activist starts fundraiser for Ukraine after US halts aid

05 March 2025

Survey: Salary more important to women, job stability essential for men employees in Romania

05 March 2025

Moldova among countries where US “wasted” funds, Trump says during speech to Congress

05 March 2025

Expro secures USD 10 mln contracts for Neptun Deep gas project in Romania’s Black Sea

05 March 2025

Justice

Tate brothers face new investigation in Florida after leaving Romania

04 March 2025

Guest post: A Vision for Romania’s Future - The Top Policy Priorities for 2025-2029

05 March 2025

Expert Corner

New annual reporting obligation in Romania for companies with over 50 employees – 2025

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

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Daily news highlights

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

04 March 2025

Defense

Romanian Air Force conducting low-altitude F-16 training flights until March 10

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

05 March 2025

US group Ingredion teams up with Austrian Agrana to boost starch production in Romania

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

04 March 2025

Transport

Tire manufacturer Goodyear appoints Romanian to head Turkish subsidiary

04 March 2025

Cristian Măcelaru to open anniversary edition of Romania’s George Enescu Festival

04 March 2025

82% of residents believe Bucharest is not ready for an earthquake, study says

Politics

05 March 2025

Moldova among countries where US “wasted” funds, Trump says during speech to Congress

05 March 2025

Guest post: Schengen - the great benefits for Romania

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

04 March 2025

Romania remains a committed and reliable ally, interim president says after US halts aid to Ukraine

04 March 2025

Guest post: A Vision for Romania’s Future - The Top Policy Priorities for 2025-2029

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

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06 March 2025

Romanian pension funds to be allowed to invest up to 10% of their portfolios in mutual funds

06 March 2025

Brokerage house BRK sees 10% growth potential at Romania's TeraPlast

05 March 2025

Healthcare

OMV Petrom pledges EUR 1.5 mln for renovation of Polizu Maternity Hospital in Bucharest

05 March 2025

Romania's FMCG distribution group Aquila continues regional expansion with takeover in Hungary

04 March 2025

Premier Energy Group reports EUR 1.3 billion in normalized revenue, EUR 103 million in normalized EBITDA in 2024

News from Companies

04 March 2025

Romania's Chimcomplex stays in the black in 2024 against adverse market conditions

News from Companies

03 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments reports a net result of RON 263.66 mln in 2024, up 29% compared to 2023, and a total EVER share return of 22.94%, significantly exceeding BET-TR’s 16.15%

News from Companies

05 March 2025

APTIQ Global Enhances Its Operations in the Western Part of Romania by Integrating TGZ Legal into APTIQ Legal Division

News from Companies

04 March 2025

Premier Energy Group reports EUR 1.3 billion in normalized revenue, EUR 103 million in normalized EBITDA in 2024

News from Companies

04 March 2025

Endava selected as a partner in the OCRE 2024 framework to support Cloud Adoption in Research and Education

News from Companies

04 March 2025

Workspace Studio reaches EUR 27 mln in 2024, with over 100,000 sqm of modern offices designed and furnished

News from Companies

03 March 2025

One Gallery to host Marketta Food Hall, the largest food hall in Eastern Europe

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Latest Interviews

05 February 2025

How a Romanian-born startup wants to make slow travel the easy choice

30 January 2025

Naomi Springer, Head of EYFS at Cambridge School of Bucharest: Together, we strive to discover the ‘magic’ ingredients that will unlock each child's inner potential

Business Views

22 January 2025

Build a website in seconds: An interview with Romanian Andrei-Fredy Crăciun, co-founder of Loopple AI

19 November 2024

Scoops of luck and love: George Balan’s artisanal gelato business – from Romania to Nice and a global vision

11 December 2024

Innovating Law: How “Legal to Business” law firm bridges technology and regulation in Romania

Business Views

06 December 2024

Environment

Business Views

Gemma Webb, CEO of RetuRO, on the impact of DRS in its first year: Romanians have demonstrated their willingness to contribute to a cleaner and greener country, when supported by the necessary infrastructure

Real Estate

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

04 March 2025

Western Romania: Țiriac Imobiliare gets permit for major mixed-use project in Timișoara

03 March 2025

One Gallery to host Marketta Food Hall, the largest food hall in Eastern Europe

News from Companies

28 February 2025

Solida Capital Europe enters Romanian real estate market with Victoria Center acquisition in Bucharest

27 February 2025

Real estate company Global Vision appoints Antoanela Comșa as deputy CEO

Partner Content

05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

28 February 2025

A Global Affair, a Local Women’s Day Celebration: Afternoon Tea at Café Athenée, by InterContinental Athenée Palace

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26 February 2025

Empower your Tomorrow with the British School of Bucharest Scholarship Programme

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27 February 2025

Catalin Safta, CTO at Matricia Solutions talks about managing carbon footprint reporting and the importance of legal compliance

Expert Corner

19 February 2025

Cătălin Bordei, Innobyte: Two often overlooked but essential steps in eCommerce - Consulting and Discovery

Expert Corner

18 February 2025

A dream wedding at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

Partner Content

Startup

05 March 2025

New Romanian startup aims to revolutionize job interviews with structured, soft skills-focused platform

27 February 2025

Rubik Hub Ranked 39th in the "Europe’s Leading Start-up Hubs" List by Financial Times, Statista, and Sifted

News from Companies

20 February 2025

Venture in Eastern Europe 2024 report: Investments in Romanian startups hit new high of EUR 130.7 mln

19 February 2025

Romanian startup Bible Chat raises USD 14 mln, becomes fastest-growing faith app worldwide

17 February 2025

Romanian online amateur golfing app AM.GOLF launches funding round on SeedBlink

12 February 2025

'Why compete if we have the same goals?' Munch co-founder Kirill Perepelica on the merger with Bonapp to tackle food waste in the region and the Romanian market's potential

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05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

28 February 2025

A Global Affair, a Local Women’s Day Celebration: Afternoon Tea at Café Athenée, by InterContinental Athenée Palace

Partner Content

27 February 2025

Culture & History

Stories from readers: Romanian-born author crafts a tale of myth and reality in ‘Threads of Mărțișor’

26 February 2025

Culture & History

Mărțișor: Discover the Romanian tradition of spring & most popular mărțișoare

20 February 2025

Culture & History

Dragobete: Celebrate love and say ‘I Love You’ the Romanian way

18 February 2025

A dream wedding at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

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Events

06 March 2025

Weekend calendar: Visuali Italiane, Echoes of Ji.hlava, SoNoRo Conac and more

05 March 2025

Films in Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival selection screened at Czech Center in Bucharest

05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

05 March 2025

‘Da Vinci, The Immersive Show’ comes to MINA Cluj this month

04 March 2025

Cristian Măcelaru to open anniversary edition of Romania’s George Enescu Festival

03 March 2025

Entertainment

Tomcat from Romania crowned Europe’s most beautiful in 2025

Culture

06 March 2025

Weekend calendar: Visuali Italiane, Echoes of Ji.hlava, SoNoRo Conac and more

05 March 2025

Films in Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival selection screened at Czech Center in Bucharest

05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

05 March 2025

‘Da Vinci, The Immersive Show’ comes to MINA Cluj this month

04 March 2025

Cristian Măcelaru to open anniversary edition of Romania’s George Enescu Festival

Sports

05 March 2025

Romania’s FC Rapid 1923 and Neuroatipic Foundation team up to make football more inclusive for children with autism

25 February 2025

Romanian football club FCSB announces cyberattack disrupting ticket sales for Olympique Lyon match

21 February 2025

Romania’s FCSB team bests PAOK Thessaloniki and qualifies for Europa League round of 16

18 February 2025

Romania secures six medals at Invictus Games 2025 rowing event

18 February 2025

Italy’s Parma football team signs Romanian Cristian Chivu as new head coach

05 March 2025

Justice

Tate brothers face new investigation in Florida after leaving Romania

04 March 2025

Guest post: A Vision for Romania’s Future - The Top Policy Priorities for 2025-2029

05 March 2025

Expert Corner

New annual reporting obligation in Romania for companies with over 50 employees – 2025

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

05 March 2025

ROLANG organizes the 12th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

Latest News

05 March 2025

Romanian activist starts fundraiser for Ukraine after US halts aid

06 March 2025

Romanian pension funds to be allowed to invest up to 10% of their portfolios in mutual funds

06 March 2025

Romanians banned from gambling more than 10% of their monthly incomes under draft bill

06 March 2025

Romania's RenewAcad plans EUR 10 mln factory to produce equipment for green energy industry

06 March 2025

Brokerage house BRK sees 10% growth potential at Romania's TeraPlast

06 March 2025

Weekend calendar: Visuali Italiane, Echoes of Ji.hlava, SoNoRo Conac and more

Latest Press Releases

03 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments reports a net result of RON 263.66 mln in 2024, up 29% compared to 2023, and a total EVER share return of 22.94%, significantly exceeding BET-TR’s 16.15%

05 March 2025

APTIQ Global Enhances Its Operations in the Western Part of Romania by Integrating TGZ Legal into APTIQ Legal Division

04 March 2025

Premier Energy Group reports EUR 1.3 billion in normalized revenue, EUR 103 million in normalized EBITDA in 2024

04 March 2025

Endava selected as a partner in the OCRE 2024 framework to support Cloud Adoption in Research and Education

04 March 2025

Workspace Studio reaches EUR 27 mln in 2024, with over 100,000 sqm of modern offices designed and furnished

03 March 2025

One Gallery to host Marketta Food Hall, the largest food hall in Eastern Europe

Daily news highlights

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

04 March 2025

Defense

Romanian Air Force conducting low-altitude F-16 training flights until March 10

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

05 March 2025

US group Ingredion teams up with Austrian Agrana to boost starch production in Romania

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

04 March 2025

Transport

Tire manufacturer Goodyear appoints Romanian to head Turkish subsidiary

04 March 2025

Cristian Măcelaru to open anniversary edition of Romania’s George Enescu Festival

04 March 2025

82% of residents believe Bucharest is not ready for an earthquake, study says

Politics

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

04 March 2025

Romania presidential elections 2025: Reformist candidate Elena Lasconi doesn’t rule out support for Ilie Bolojan

04 March 2025

Romania remains a committed and reliable ally, interim president says after US halts aid to Ukraine

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

03 March 2025

Romania opens honorary consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar region

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

Expat Life

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

04 March 2025

Romania presidential elections 2025: Reformist candidate Elena Lasconi doesn’t rule out support for Ilie Bolojan

04 March 2025

Romania remains a committed and reliable ally, interim president says after US halts aid to Ukraine

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

03 March 2025

Romania opens honorary consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar region

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

Daily news highlights

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

04 March 2025

Defense

Romanian Air Force conducting low-altitude F-16 training flights until March 10

04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

05 March 2025

US group Ingredion teams up with Austrian Agrana to boost starch production in Romania

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

04 March 2025

Transport

Tire manufacturer Goodyear appoints Romanian to head Turkish subsidiary

04 March 2025

Cristian Măcelaru to open anniversary edition of Romania’s George Enescu Festival

04 March 2025

82% of residents believe Bucharest is not ready for an earthquake, study says

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05 March 2025

Romania's FMCG distribution group Aquila continues regional expansion with takeover in Hungary

04 March 2025

Romania's Chimcomplex stays in the black in 2024 against adverse market conditions

28 February 2025

Romanian gas producer Romgaz sees higher profit despite revenue decline

28 February 2025

International expansion boosts revenues of Romanian telecom group Digi

28 February 2025

Romania's Banca Transilvania Group nears EUR 1 bln net profit following OTP Bank acquisition

28 February 2025

Finance

Romania’s Treasury cuts coupons in second government bond issue under Fidelis scheme

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How a Romanian-born startup wants to make slow travel the easy choice

30 January 2025

Naomi Springer, Head of EYFS at Cambridge School of Bucharest: Together, we strive to discover the ‘magic’ ingredients that will unlock each child's inner potential

Business Views

22 January 2025

Build a website in seconds: An interview with Romanian Andrei-Fredy Crăciun, co-founder of Loopple AI

19 November 2024

Scoops of luck and love: George Balan’s artisanal gelato business – from Romania to Nice and a global vision

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04 March 2025

Media investigation exposes Călin Georgescu’s ties to Soros Foundation and USAID, after his public attacks on them

04 March 2025

Romania presidential elections 2025: Reformist candidate Elena Lasconi doesn’t rule out support for Ilie Bolojan

04 March 2025

Romania remains a committed and reliable ally, interim president says after US halts aid to Ukraine

05 March 2025

Russia defends Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu

03 March 2025

Romania opens honorary consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar region

04 March 2025

Romania’s acting president, NATO chief discuss regional security and defense in phone call

Business

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

05 March 2025

Steel group Liberty puts Romanian subsidiary under pre-insolvency procedures amid US tariffs

05 March 2025

Romanian energy minister talks PNRR amendments and slower decarbonisation in Brussels

05 March 2025

US group Ingredion teams up with Austrian Agrana to boost starch production in Romania

05 March 2025

Danish Eurowind plans to develop Europe’s largest wind farm in north-eastern Romania

05 March 2025

Swiss MET Group adds 80MWp PV capacity to its Romanian portfolio

05 March 2025

M&A

Austria's Kronospan buys wood processing plant in Romania, expands range of products

05 March 2025

Romania's FMCG distribution group Aquila continues regional expansion with takeover in Hungary

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11 February 2025

Shape the City with Art, a One United Properties and Galeria Galateca initiative to transform Bucharest through art

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05 December 2024

BrickLofts: The innovative, new place designed for modern living and working in the heart of Bucharest

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16 December 2024

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest welcomes Freddy Schenk as Director of Operations: Revolutionizing guest experiences with strategic upgrades

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04 February 2025

Time to Wake Up: Romania’s Competitiveness at Stake! Paneuropa launches public consultations for action plan derived from the Draghi Report recommendations

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12 December 2024

Work smarter, not harder. Why co-working spaces are the future of productivity

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29 January 2025

Healthcare

Discover Nidor Care: The vision of medical wellnest excellence in Romania

Latest Press Releases

03 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments reports a net result of RON 263.66 mln in 2024, up 29% compared to 2023, and a total EVER share return of 22.94%, significantly exceeding BET-TR’s 16.15%

05 March 2025

APTIQ Global Enhances Its Operations in the Western Part of Romania by Integrating TGZ Legal into APTIQ Legal Division

04 March 2025

Premier Energy Group reports EUR 1.3 billion in normalized revenue, EUR 103 million in normalized EBITDA in 2024

04 March 2025

Endava selected as a partner in the OCRE 2024 framework to support Cloud Adoption in Research and Education

04 March 2025

Workspace Studio reaches EUR 27 mln in 2024, with over 100,000 sqm of modern offices designed and furnished

03 March 2025

One Gallery to host Marketta Food Hall, the largest food hall in Eastern Europe

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03 March 2025

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Real Estate

04 March 2025

Hagag Development to reopen Bucharest’s Știrbei Palace as luxury department store this year

28 February 2025

Real Estate

Solida Capital Europe enters Romanian real estate market with Victoria Center acquisition in Bucharest

Investment company Solida Capital Europe entered the Romanian real estate market with the acquisition of the Victoria...

27 February 2025

Real estate company Global Vision appoints Antoanela Comșa as deputy CEO

Global Vision, a leading real estate company in Central and Eastern Europe, announced the appointment of Antoanela Comșa...

25 February 2025

Real Estate

Western European investors placed EUR 1.75 bln on Romanian real estate market over 5 years

Investors from Western Europe, particularly Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United Kingdom, have been the...

04 March 2025

Real Estate

Western Romania: Țiriac Imobiliare gets permit for major mixed-use project in Timișoara

The City Hall of Timișoara, in western Romania, has approved the Zonal Urban Plan (PUZ) for the redevelopment of the...

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12 December 2024

Entertainment

Discovery set to premiere locally produced show “Made in Romania”

06 January 2025