Romania Insider | Latest news & feature stories from Romania

Romanian state acquires over 4,000 hectares of forest in Neamț county

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

11 April 2025

Justice

Romanian man arrested for Russia-connected DHL warehouse fire in the United Kingdom

11 April 2025

Education

US-based educational network Mathnasium opens first center in Bucharest

11 April 2025

Romania's brown bear population estimated at over 10,000 in new official study

11 April 2025

Elena Lasconi accuses USR of 'political execution’ after informal vote to back Bucharest mayor in presidential elections

11 April 2025

Romania’s David Popovici secures gold medal in 200m freestyle event in Otopeni

11 April 2025

Most Romanians think positively about foreign investors, study says

11 April 2025

Real estate developer WDP announces EUR 52 mln project near Bucharest

11 April 2025

Romania’s telco Digi tops up credit facility with additional EUR 200 mln for capex

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

11 April 2025

Romania's brown bear population estimated at over 10,000 in new official study

08 April 2025

Document classification - Metadata extraction for maximum efficiency

Expert Corner

07 April 2025

Update - Romania's 2025 elections: Who is running for president?

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

News from Companies

Daily news highlights

10 April 2025

Drilling begins on M6 subway tunnel linking Bucharest to Otopeni Airport

10 April 2025

Flyone expands in Romania with Bucharest base and three international routes for summer 2025

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Diehl Aviation to open new production facility in Romania

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

10 April 2025

Shakespeare – everywhere: Theater caravan to reach 61 towns, villages in Romania

Politics

11 April 2025

Elena Lasconi accuses USR of 'political execution’ after informal vote to back Bucharest mayor in presidential elections

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

09 April 2025

Elena Lasconi refuses to withdraw from Romania’s presidential race after USR shifts support to Nicușor Dan

Capital Markets powered by BSE

11 April 2025

Romania’s telco Digi tops up credit facility with additional EUR 200 mln for capex

10 April 2025

Bucharest’s growing appeal in hospitality, promoted by One United Properties

News from Companies

09 April 2025

Romania’s OMV Petrom sees hydrocarbon output dip by 3.8% y/y in Q1

09 April 2025

Bucharest Exchange recovers in one day half of the loss incurred since US tariffs shock

08 April 2025

Romania's Prime Batteries to build 72 MWh power storage facility for Hidroelectrica

08 April 2025

Romania's Stock Exchange keeps bleeding amid global collapse

News from Companies

07 April 2025

EPC Masterclass: RPIA (Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association) highlights the strategic role of EPCs in Renewable Energy through a Dedicated workshop at Romexpo, April 10

News from Companies

07 April 2025

One United Properties, named Superbrand in the category Business - Real Estate/Properties Development & Management

News from Companies

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

News from Companies

01 April 2025

Endava: AI set to drive 44% growth in digital services revenue by 2029

News from Companies

31 March 2025

One United Properties signs the acquisition of a 21-hectare land for the new One City District community

News from Companies

31 March 2025

One United Properties targets turnover of EUR 309.8 million and net profit of EUR 78.7 million in 2025

News from Companies

Latest Interviews

02 April 2025

Shaping Romania's Future - Supported by the British School of Bucharest

The Tots' Library: The volunteer-run project where Romanian children in the diaspora read in Romanian

31 March 2025

Interviews

First Romanian to reach mystical Lake Tele: Irina Papuc on her once-in-a-lifetime Congo adventure

12 March 2025

Diversity

A rising star in Romanian professional esports: Iulia “Yushia” Boldor on taking on League of Legends tournaments

26 March 2025

Legal

Business Views

19 Years of Business Law Innovation in Romania – A Conversation with Grecu Partners' Founder Elena Grecu

28 February 2025

A slice of Romanian arts, culture, and entertainment: Broadcaster Nikki Bedi on BBC’s upcoming Arts Hour on Tour program in Bucharest

19 February 2025

Let's Talk Private Equity!

Business Views

Navigating 2025: Rudi Vizental, CEO of ROCA Investments, shares his view on private equity, economic challenges and growth opportunities in Romania

Real Estate

11 April 2025

Amber Forest achieves the first LEED v4.1 Communities: Plan and Design Platinum Certification in Europe

News from Companies

11 April 2025

Real estate developer WDP announces EUR 52 mln project near Bucharest

10 April 2025

Bucharest’s growing appeal in hospitality, promoted by One United Properties

News from Companies

10 April 2025

Businessman Dan Șucu and Redport invest EUR 50 mln in new residential project in eastern Bucharest

10 April 2025

Romanian startup Vaunt accepted into Catalyst NYC 2025 Accelerator

Partner Content

09 April 2025

The expat challenge – cultural diferences or mental patterns?

Partner Content

31 March 2025

Romania’s Deposit Return System: A Model of Best Practices at the European Level. RetuRO, Part of the European Dialogue for a Sustainable Future

Partner Content

27 March 2025

Life hacks for UAE travel: How a luxury car rental can transform your trip

Partner Content

25 March 2025

Enjoy an Unforgettable Easter at Ana Hotels – Relax and Indulge by the Sea or in the Heart of the Mountains

Partner Content

21 March 2025

Prominent MPs launch Trusted Tech Caucus in Romanian Parliament in Partnership with the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue

Partner Content

19 March 2025

New Trends, Rising Fractures, and Intensifying Competition: Insights from the Fifth annual The Economist Romanian Business & Investment Roundtable

Partner Content

Startup

10 April 2025

Romanian startup Vaunt accepted into Catalyst NYC 2025 Accelerator

09 April 2025

Romanian startup TelePaws brings on new investor and eyes expansion to Italy, Spain, Middle East

04 April 2025

Romania to allow 16 to 18-year-olds to create and manage new type of company

03 April 2025

Agriculture

Empowering Women in Agrifood: Acceleration program opens applications for Romanian entrepreneurs

26 March 2025

Rubik Hub refocuses international scaling accelerator to the UK

26 March 2025

New Startup Impact Lab program aims to support Romanian entrepreneurs

Discover Romania

10 April 2025

Cuisine

News from Companies

Chef Dragoș Bercea, Head of Culinary Experiences at Zooma, the event center of City Grill Group, awarded “Best Event Chef 2025” at the Chefi de România Gala

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

News from Companies

02 April 2025

Culture & History

Southern Romania: Construction site unveils human settlements dating from Neolithic period

31 March 2025

Via Transilvanica: Long-distance trail crossing Romania expands Braşov segment

27 March 2025

Cinema

Romanian film review – How Much is the Cabbage? And Assorted Other Offerings..

25 March 2025

Enjoy an Unforgettable Easter at Ana Hotels – Relax and Indulge by the Sea or in the Heart of the Mountains

Partner Content

Events

11 April 2025

Romania’s David Popovici secures gold medal in 200m freestyle event in Otopeni

10 April 2025

Shakespeare – everywhere: Theater caravan to reach 61 towns, villages in Romania

10 April 2025

Weekend calendar: Open Streets, Dâmbovița Fresh Water, Hanami event, Easter fairs, Bucharest Street Food Fest and more

09 April 2025

Jennifer Lopez to perform in Romania in July as part of world tour

09 April 2025

Danube Delta wins “Destination of the Year 2025” title in Romania

08 April 2025

Society

Donald Trump Jr. reportedly coming to Romania a week before first round of presidential elections

Culture

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

10 April 2025

Shakespeare – everywhere: Theater caravan to reach 61 towns, villages in Romania

10 April 2025

Weekend calendar: Open Streets, Dâmbovița Fresh Water, Hanami event, Easter fairs, Bucharest Street Food Fest and more

09 April 2025

Acclaimed Romanian filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu to shoot new project in France

04 April 2025

Asmik Grigorian, Sonya Yoncheva, Kristine Opolais among artists set to perform at this year's Enescu Festival

Sports

11 April 2025

Romania’s David Popovici secures gold medal in 200m freestyle event in Otopeni

09 April 2025

Romanian fencer Amalia Covaliu wins gold at World Championship in China

02 April 2025

Southern Romania: 10th edition of Sand Marathon to be held in May in Constanța

31 March 2025

Tour of Romania 2025, the most important cycling event of the year, starts on September 10 from Craiova

News from Companies

27 March 2025

Romanian Cycling Federation announces dates, route for Tour of Romania 2025

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

11 April 2025

Romania's brown bear population estimated at over 10,000 in new official study

08 April 2025

Document classification - Metadata extraction for maximum efficiency

Expert Corner

07 April 2025

Update - Romania's 2025 elections: Who is running for president?

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

News from Companies

Latest News

10 April 2025

Weekend calendar: Open Streets, Dâmbovița Fresh Water, Hanami event, Easter fairs, Bucharest Street Food Fest and more

11 April 2025

Romanian state acquires over 4,000 hectares of forest in Neamț county

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

11 April 2025

Justice

Romanian man arrested for Russia-connected DHL warehouse fire in the United Kingdom

11 April 2025

Education

US-based educational network Mathnasium opens first center in Bucharest

11 April 2025

Romania's brown bear population estimated at over 10,000 in new official study

Latest Press Releases

07 April 2025

EPC Masterclass: RPIA (Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association) highlights the strategic role of EPCs in Renewable Energy through a Dedicated workshop at Romexpo, April 10

07 April 2025

One United Properties, named Superbrand in the category Business - Real Estate/Properties Development & Management

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

01 April 2025

Endava: AI set to drive 44% growth in digital services revenue by 2029

31 March 2025

One United Properties signs the acquisition of a 21-hectare land for the new One City District community

31 March 2025

One United Properties targets turnover of EUR 309.8 million and net profit of EUR 78.7 million in 2025

Daily news highlights

10 April 2025

Drilling begins on M6 subway tunnel linking Bucharest to Otopeni Airport

10 April 2025

Flyone expands in Romania with Bucharest base and three international routes for summer 2025

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Diehl Aviation to open new production facility in Romania

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

10 April 2025

Shakespeare – everywhere: Theater caravan to reach 61 towns, villages in Romania

Politics

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

07 April 2025

Update - Romania's 2025 elections: Who is running for president?

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

09 April 2025

Elena Lasconi refuses to withdraw from Romania’s presidential race after USR shifts support to Nicușor Dan

Expat Life

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

07 April 2025

Update - Romania's 2025 elections: Who is running for president?

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

09 April 2025

Elena Lasconi refuses to withdraw from Romania’s presidential race after USR shifts support to Nicușor Dan

Daily news highlights

10 April 2025

Drilling begins on M6 subway tunnel linking Bucharest to Otopeni Airport

10 April 2025

Flyone expands in Romania with Bucharest base and three international routes for summer 2025

11 April 2025

Dacian silver treasure unearthed in Romania’s Mureș county

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Diehl Aviation to open new production facility in Romania

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

10 April 2025

Shakespeare – everywhere: Theater caravan to reach 61 towns, villages in Romania

Capital Markets is powered by the Bucharest Stock Exchange

11 April 2025

Romania’s telco Digi tops up credit facility with additional EUR 200 mln for capex

09 April 2025

Romania’s OMV Petrom sees hydrocarbon output dip by 3.8% y/y in Q1

09 April 2025

Bucharest Exchange recovers in one day half of the loss incurred since US tariffs shock

04 April 2025

Romanian asset management company to launch new energy-financial ETF

02 April 2025

eVOTE launches eVotePRO platform at the Bucharest Stock Exchange

31 March 2025

Romanian jewelry chain Teilor lists euro-denominated bonds on Bucharest Stock Exchange

Take your pick from a wide list of free newsletters in English dedicated to Romania

Latest Interviews

02 April 2025

Shaping Romania's Future - Supported by the British School of Bucharest

The Tots' Library: The volunteer-run project where Romanian children in the diaspora read in Romanian

31 March 2025

Interviews

First Romanian to reach mystical Lake Tele: Irina Papuc on her once-in-a-lifetime Congo adventure

12 March 2025

Diversity

A rising star in Romanian professional esports: Iulia “Yushia” Boldor on taking on League of Legends tournaments

26 March 2025

Legal

Business Views

19 Years of Business Law Innovation in Romania – A Conversation with Grecu Partners' Founder Elena Grecu

28 February 2025

A slice of Romanian arts, culture, and entertainment: Broadcaster Nikki Bedi on BBC’s upcoming Arts Hour on Tour program in Bucharest

19 February 2025

Let's Talk Private Equity!

Business Views

Navigating 2025: Rudi Vizental, CEO of ROCA Investments, shares his view on private equity, economic challenges and growth opportunities in Romania

Politics

11 April 2025

Presidential candidate and ex-PM Victor Ponta faces backlash after claiming he flooded Romanian villages to save Belgrade in 2014

07 April 2025

Update - Romania's 2025 elections: Who is running for president?

10 April 2025

Romania to open 965 polling stations abroad for May presidential elections

10 April 2025

Moscow responds to Bucharest with expulsion of two Romanian diplomats

10 April 2025

Co-founder of Romania's isolationist party AUR resigns citing authoritarianism

09 April 2025

Elena Lasconi refuses to withdraw from Romania’s presidential race after USR shifts support to Nicușor Dan

Business

10 April 2025

Flyone expands in Romania with Bucharest base and three international routes for summer 2025

10 April 2025

eJobs survey: Over 60% of employers in Romania to offer Easter benefits this year

11 April 2025

Romania's public debt takes a break and stays flat in January at 54.8% of GDP

11 April 2025

Romanian finance minister says tariff war might actually push prices down

11 April 2025

German retailer Penny inks EUR 3 bln, 10-year investment plan for Romania

11 April 2025

Romania’s telco Digi tops up credit facility with additional EUR 200 mln for capex

11 April 2025

Real estate developer WDP announces EUR 52 mln project near Bucharest

11 April 2025

Most Romanians think positively about foreign investors, study says

Community highlights

News from Companies

11 February 2025

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

News from Companies

05 December 2024

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

Partner Content

16 December 2024

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

Partner Content

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

Partner Content

12 December 2024

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

Partner Content

29 January 2025

Healthcare

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

Latest Press Releases

07 April 2025

EPC Masterclass: RPIA (Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association) highlights the strategic role of EPCs in Renewable Energy through a Dedicated workshop at Romexpo, April 10

07 April 2025

One United Properties, named Superbrand in the category Business - Real Estate/Properties Development & Management

04 April 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel unveils exquisite Easter Brunch at JW Steakhouse

01 April 2025

Endava: AI set to drive 44% growth in digital services revenue by 2029

31 March 2025

One United Properties signs the acquisition of a 21-hectare land for the new One City District community

31 March 2025

One United Properties targets turnover of EUR 309.8 million and net profit of EUR 78.7 million in 2025

From our Partners

The expat challenge – cultural diferences or mental patterns?

09 April 2025

Partner Content

Document classification - Metadata extraction for maximum efficiency

08 April 2025

Expert Corner

BCR Romania Manufacturing PMI®: Romanian manufacturing sector falls deeper into contraction territory in March

01 April 2025

Macro Updates

Romania’s Deposit Return System: A Model of Best Practices at the European Level. RetuRO, Part of the European Dialogue for a Sustainable Future

31 March 2025

Partner Content

How to efficiently digitalize document & information processes with Matricia

31 March 2025

Expert Corner

Enjoy an Unforgettable Easter at Ana Hotels – Relax and Indulge by the Sea or in the Heart of the Mountains

25 March 2025

Partner Content

Real Estate

10 April 2025

Businessman Dan Șucu and Redport invest EUR 50 mln in new residential project in eastern Bucharest

08 April 2025

Real Estate

First Handwritten Collection hotel in Romania opens in downtown Bucharest

Handwritten Collection, a boutique hotel brand launched in 2023, announced the opening of its first location in Romania...

07 April 2025

Real Estate

App Town announces EUR 15 million residential development in northern Bucharest

App Town, a 100% Romanian-owned company founded by entrepreneur Claudiu Diaconu, announced it was investing EUR 15...

09 April 2025

Real Estate

Morgan Stanley reportedly considers EUR 100 mln exit from Bucharest’s America House

Morgan Stanley, together with David Hay, former Chief Executive Officer of AFI Europe, is reportedly exploring the sale...

11 April 2025

Real Estate

Real estate developer WDP announces EUR 52 mln project near Bucharest

Belgian logistics real estate developer WDP has announced a EUR 52 million investment in expanding its logistics...

Discover Romania highlights

26 March 2025

Romania events: The calendar of 2025 Easter fairs

06 January 2025

2025 concerts in Romania: Justin Timberlake, Snow Patrol, André Rieu, Jonas Kaufmann and more

31 January 2025