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Romanian museum dedicated to forced collectivization under communism adds new wing with EU funds

15 November 2024

Romania’s Madrigal choir to tour in Luxemburg, Belgium

15 November 2024

Romanian Ministry of Culture takes EUR 140 mln loan to preserve historical monuments, buildings

15 November 2024

Environment

NGOs call for urgent approval of Bucharest Văcărești Natural Park’s management plan

15 November 2024

People

Romanian Mihai Ionescu heads KingsRock Advisors business in Eastern Europe

15 November 2024

Volunteer postmen document old houses in southern Romania within cultural project

15 November 2024

Deloitte: Romania’s Questo, Steepsoft AI and Ascendia among fastest-growing tech startups in Central Europe

15 November 2024

Real estate rental company IMMO GURU enters Bucharest Stock Exchange’s AeRO market

15 November 2024

Brasov

Artificial snow production begins in Poiana Brașov ahead of ski season

13 November 2024

New study ranks Romania as most stressful country to drive in

14 November 2024

Romania events: The calendar of 2024 Christmas markets

16 November 2024

Romania, the New ‘Physical Paradise’ in Europe for Entrepreneurs and Retirees Alike

Expert Corner

15 November 2024

Deloitte: Romania’s Questo, Steepsoft AI and Ascendia among fastest-growing tech startups in Central Europe

16 November 2024

Reconnecting with the body in times of burnout

Expert Corner

Daily news highlights

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

14 November 2024

Wizz Air announces new route, increased frequency as it adds 19th aircraft to Bucharest base

14 November 2024

Romanian lawmakers give final nod to USD 6 bln contract for F-35 fleet

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Vulcan opens Romania’s first LNG and BioLNG filling station in Arad county, more to follow

14 November 2024

Renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu to perform in Cluj-Napoca in 2025

14 November 2024

Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

14 November 2024

Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu shares his space journey at MINA Cluj event

Politics

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu received by British counterpart Keir Starmer in London

14 November 2024

Romanian PM says Moldova, Ukraine failed to confirm nationalist leader George Simion's ties with Russian spies

14 November 2024

Romanian lawmakers give final nod to USD 6 bln contract for F-35 fleet

13 November 2024

Austria reportedly ready to lift veto on Schengen expansion

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15 November 2024

AROBS financial results as of September 30, 2024: consolidated turnover of RON 306 mln and net profit of RON 16 mln

News from Companies

15 November 2024

MedLife, the leader of the private healthcare services market in Romania, posts 24% growth of its consolidated pro forma revenue in the first nine months of 2024

News from Companies

15 November 2024

Real estate rental company IMMO GURU enters Bucharest Stock Exchange’s AeRO market

15 November 2024

Sphera Franchise Group reports, in the first 9 months, a net normalized profit increase of 66% compared to 2023, with record sales of over RON 1.14 billion

News from Companies

15 November 2024

Romgaz floats its 5-year, 4.75% EUR 500 mln FX bond at Bucharest Exchange

15 November 2024

Bucharest Exchange-listed Premier Energy reports 25% y/y stronger revenues in Jan-Sep

News from Companies

13 November 2024

Let's Talk Private Equity!

News from Companies

ELECTROPLAST: Over EUR 9 million investments to modernize the factory

13 November 2024

Black Friday 2024: Black Week is solidifying as a phenomenon, with a 18% increase in weekly revenue. Friday brings the highest increase in average basket size, +24%, but transaction numbers remain stable

News from Companies

13 November 2024

VTEX study presented exclusively at EDC: 65% of retailers have promoted themselves on social media, only 17% still use "conventional advertising"

News from Companies

12 November 2024

Goldbach Group has a new CFO. Cristina Nuță, a strategic leader in the financial sector, joined the management of the holding

News from Companies

12 November 2024

Inter Computer Romania achieved its annual targets în Q3 and anticipates a promising year-end

News from Companies

12 November 2024

Limitless Agency achieves record EUR 100 mln in sales for Black Friday 2024

News from Companies

Latest Interviews

21 October 2024

Pioneering email marketing in Romania – a conversation with White Image co-founder Andrei Georgescu

Business Views

17 October 2024

Farlei Kothe, CEO of Stefanini NA, EMEA, and APAC: Romania and Moldova are Stefanini's most important Artificial Intelligence hub in Europe

Business Views

16 October 2024

Costică Mișaca, GM Taco Bell: We see further growth potential in urban areas in Romania where there is interest in Mexican cuisine

Business Views

24 September 2024

Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss: Our focus is on Central and Southeastern Europe, and Romania is the biggest market in the region

Business Views

14 October 2024

Interviews

#RODigitalAmbassador: The American who exchanged Nevada for Cluj-Napoca and became a TikTok sensation

08 November 2024

The archive showcasing a century of public and private life in Romania in analog photography

Real Estate

14 November 2024

Report: Demand for logistics and industrial spaces shows 20% decline YoY in Romania

13 November 2024

Local group InStil Hotels launches new boutique hotel in downtown Bucharest

13 November 2024

Healthcare real estate developer MEDCITY starts medical hub project in Romania’s Timișoara

12 November 2024

Business

Orange Romania reopens landmark Telephone Palace in Bucharest

12 November 2024

Goldbach Group has a new CFO. Cristina Nuță, a strategic leader in the financial sector, joined the management of the holding

News from Companies

Partner Content

12 November 2024

Business

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EU-GCC Trade cooperation: Elevating it to the next level

06 November 2024

Legal

Expert Corner

PA Focus October: Essential Insights for Public Affairs & Legal Professionals

06 November 2024

The transformative power of space: Cortina Elysium – Live surrounded by nature

Partner Content

05 November 2024

Doina Costache, Google Regional Director: Fact-checking must remain a central human responsibility to combat misinformation and fraud

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18 October 2024

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A Historical Betrayal: Why Moldova Must Choose Europe Over Russia

17 October 2024

The 20 stressors in your work

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Startup

15 November 2024

Deloitte: Romania’s Questo, Steepsoft AI and Ascendia among fastest-growing tech startups in Central Europe

14 November 2024

Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

07 November 2024

Romanian edtech Youni secures USD 45 mln in scholarships for students at US, European universities in 2 years

07 November 2024

20 judges will decide which are the most innovative tech startups at the first Romania Startup Awards

News from Companies

04 November 2024

Romanian entrepreneurs still waiting for grants promised under StartUp Nation 2022 scheme

31 October 2024

Fintech Fagura gets EUR 250,000 investment from U.Ventures

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14 November 2024

Romania events: The calendar of 2024 Christmas markets

08 November 2024

The archive showcasing a century of public and private life in Romania in analog photography

06 November 2024

Experience a Legendary New Year Celebration at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

News from Companies

30 October 2024

Cinema

Romanian film review – An Almost Perfect Family & Three Kilometres to the End of the World

21 October 2024

Cinema

Romanian film review – The New Year That Never Came & BIEFF

18 October 2024

Travel

Romania’s Şipot Villa set to reopen by the end of the year after two years of restoration work

Events

15 November 2024

Romania’s famous Madrigal choir to tour in Luxemburg, Belgium

14 November 2024

Renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu to perform in Cluj-Napoca in 2025

14 November 2024

Rammstein frontman to perform in Romania in December

14 November 2024

News from Companies

HR Summit 2024: The influence of innovative technologies on recruitment and retention in Romania

14 November 2024

Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu shares his space journey at MINA Cluj event

14 November 2024

Romania events: The calendar of 2024 Christmas markets

Culture

15 November 2024

Romanian museum dedicated to forced collectivization under communism adds new wing with EU funds

15 November 2024

Romanian Ministry of Culture takes EUR 140 mln loan to preserve historical monuments, buildings

15 November 2024

Volunteer postmen document old houses in southern Romania within cultural project

14 November 2024

Survey: 1 in 10 Romanians frequently go to the cinema, 50% prefer streaming platforms

14 November 2024

Weekend calendar: Christmas Story Fair in Bucharest, Sibiu & Craiova Christmas markets, Lights of Caravggio, Jordi Savall in Timișoara and more

Sports

15 November 2024

Brasov

Artificial snow production begins in Poiana Brașov ahead of ski season

13 November 2024

Sports

Read & Ride to El Fin del Mundo: Two Romanians to cycle 1,700 km to promote reading and sports

04 November 2024

Ski slopes operator Ski Șurianu lists its bonds at Bucharest Stock Exchange

01 November 2024

Sports

Mural featuring Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior unveiled in Bucharest

28 October 2024

Sports

Romanian arm wrestler wins two medals at IFA World Championship in Greece

13 November 2024

New study ranks Romania as most stressful country to drive in

14 November 2024

Romania events: The calendar of 2024 Christmas markets

16 November 2024

Romania, the New ‘Physical Paradise’ in Europe for Entrepreneurs and Retirees Alike

Expert Corner

15 November 2024

Deloitte: Romania’s Questo, Steepsoft AI and Ascendia among fastest-growing tech startups in Central Europe

16 November 2024

Reconnecting with the body in times of burnout

Expert Corner

Latest News

14 November 2024

Weekend calendar: Christmas Story Fair in Bucharest, Sibiu & Craiova Christmas markets, Lights of Caravggio, Jordi Savall in Timișoara and more

15 November 2024

Justice

Authorities dismantle criminal group exploiting vulnerable Romanian workers in Hungary

15 November 2024

Romanian museum dedicated to forced collectivization under communism adds new wing with EU funds

15 November 2024

Romania’s Madrigal choir to tour in Luxemburg, Belgium

15 November 2024

Romanian Ministry of Culture takes EUR 140 mln loan to preserve historical monuments, buildings

15 November 2024

Environment

NGOs call for urgent approval of Bucharest Văcărești Natural Park’s management plan

Latest Press Releases

13 November 2024

Let's Talk Private Equity!

ELECTROPLAST: Over EUR 9 million investments to modernize the factory

13 November 2024

13 November 2024

VTEX study presented exclusively at EDC: 65% of retailers have promoted themselves on social media, only 17% still use "conventional advertising"

12 November 2024

Cristina Nuță, a strategic leader in the financial sector, joins Goldbach Group as CFO

12 November 2024

Inter Computer Romania achieved its annual targets în Q3 and anticipates a promising year-end

12 November 2024

Limitless Agency achieves record EUR 100 mln in sales for Black Friday 2024

Daily news highlights

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

14 November 2024

Wizz Air announces new route, increased frequency as it adds 19th aircraft to Bucharest base

14 November 2024

Romanian lawmakers give final nod to USD 6 bln contract for F-35 fleet

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Vulcan opens Romania’s first LNG and BioLNG filling station in Arad county, more to follow

14 November 2024

Renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu to perform in Cluj-Napoca in 2025

14 November 2024

Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

14 November 2024

Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu shares his space journey at MINA Cluj event

Politics

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

04 November 2024

Romania's 2024 elections: The presidential candidates

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu received by British counterpart Keir Starmer in London

14 November 2024

Romanian PM says Moldova, Ukraine failed to confirm nationalist leader George Simion's ties with Russian spies

08 November 2024

Romanian president Iohannis turns his back to Viktor Orban in apparent diplomatic snub

Expat Life

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

04 November 2024

Romania's 2024 elections: The presidential candidates

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu received by British counterpart Keir Starmer in London

14 November 2024

Romanian PM says Moldova, Ukraine failed to confirm nationalist leader George Simion's ties with Russian spies

08 November 2024

Romanian president Iohannis turns his back to Viktor Orban in apparent diplomatic snub

Daily news highlights

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

14 November 2024

Wizz Air announces new route, increased frequency as it adds 19th aircraft to Bucharest base

14 November 2024

Romanian lawmakers give final nod to USD 6 bln contract for F-35 fleet

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Vulcan opens Romania’s first LNG and BioLNG filling station in Arad county, more to follow

14 November 2024

Renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu to perform in Cluj-Napoca in 2025

14 November 2024

Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

14 November 2024

Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu shares his space journey at MINA Cluj event

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15 November 2024

Romgaz floats its 5-year, 4.75% EUR 500 mln FX bond at Bucharest Exchange

15 November 2024

Bucharest Exchange-listed Premier Energy reports 25% y/y stronger revenues in Jan-Sep

15 November 2024

Profit of Romania's Hidroelectrica plunges by one-third on lower energy output

14 November 2024

Romania's Oil Terminal reports 91% stronger profit in Jan-Sep driven by robust revenues

13 November 2024

Romania's Nuclearelectrica and Framatome sign collaboration agreement for producing medical isotopes

11 November 2024

Business

Romania’s TeraPlast inaugurates EUR 18.5 mln Opal stretch film factory

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21 October 2024

Pioneering email marketing in Romania – a conversation with White Image co-founder Andrei Georgescu

Business Views

17 October 2024

Farlei Kothe, CEO of Stefanini NA, EMEA, and APAC: Romania and Moldova are Stefanini's most important Artificial Intelligence hub in Europe

Business Views

16 October 2024

Costică Mișaca, GM Taco Bell: We see further growth potential in urban areas in Romania where there is interest in Mexican cuisine

Business Views

24 September 2024

Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss: Our focus is on Central and Southeastern Europe, and Romania is the biggest market in the region

Business Views

14 October 2024

Interviews

#RODigitalAmbassador: The American who exchanged Nevada for Cluj-Napoca and became a TikTok sensation

08 November 2024

The archive showcasing a century of public and private life in Romania in analog photography

Politics

15 November 2024

Romania's interior minister expects progress on full Schengen accession after November 22 talk with Karner

04 November 2024

Romania's 2024 elections: The presidential candidates

14 November 2024

Romanian president to meet German leaders, address Parliament during visit to Berlin

14 November 2024

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu received by British counterpart Keir Starmer in London

14 November 2024

Romanian PM says Moldova, Ukraine failed to confirm nationalist leader George Simion's ties with Russian spies

08 November 2024

Romanian president Iohannis turns his back to Viktor Orban in apparent diplomatic snub

Business

14 November 2024

Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

14 November 2024

Report: Demand for logistics and industrial spaces shows 20% decline YoY in Romania

15 November 2024

Macro

Romania's GDP up 0.9% y/y in Jan-Sep, negative base effects expected for Q4

15 November 2024

Romania’s electricity production down 8.6% y/y in Jan-Sep

15 November 2024

Profit of Romania's Hidroelectrica plunges by one-third on lower energy output

15 November 2024

Bucharest Exchange-listed Premier Energy reports 25% y/y stronger revenues in Jan-Sep

15 November 2024

Operations at Ford Otosan’s Romanian plant suspended amid heating outage

15 November 2024

Romgaz floats its 5-year, 4.75% EUR 500 mln FX bond at Bucharest Exchange

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26 July 2024

Indulge in the ultimate luxury: Live cooking stanchions at JW Marriott Bucharest’s legendary Sunday Brunch

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18 June 2024

Robin Hermann, STACKIT: "Europe's cloud market has huge potential"

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01 August 2024

Eden Capital Development officially launches Cortina Elysium, a high-end residential project located in the north of Bucharest and starts apartment sales

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29 July 2024

Education

Mark Twain International School appoints new Managing Director as the founders shift their focus to strategic development

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10 June 2024

Education

Liceul Teoretic “Școala Mea” Announces the Launch of the International Division for Years 10 to 13

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22 May 2024

Education

The British School of Bucharest presents: Sports Day - A festivity of skill, unity, and joy

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13 November 2024

Let's Talk Private Equity!

ELECTROPLAST: Over EUR 9 million investments to modernize the factory

13 November 2024

13 November 2024

VTEX study presented exclusively at EDC: 65% of retailers have promoted themselves on social media, only 17% still use "conventional advertising"

12 November 2024

Cristina Nuță, a strategic leader in the financial sector, joins Goldbach Group as CFO

12 November 2024

Inter Computer Romania achieved its annual targets în Q3 and anticipates a promising year-end

12 November 2024

Limitless Agency achieves record EUR 100 mln in sales for Black Friday 2024

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06 November 2024

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02 November 2024

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01 November 2024

Macro Updates

BCR Romania Manufacturing PMI: Romanian manufacturing sector downturn persists in October

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31 October 2024

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Francesco Giovane: The unique blend of technical expertise and adaptability makes Romania critical to Endava’s operations

30 October 2024

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Pioneering email marketing in Romania – a conversation with White Image co-founder Andrei Georgescu

21 October 2024

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13 November 2024

Local group InStil Hotels launches new boutique hotel in downtown Bucharest

12 November 2024

Business

Orange Romania reopens landmark Telephone Palace in Bucharest

Orange Romania announced the reopening of the Telephone Palace (Palatul Telefoanelor), a historical monument on Calea...

12 November 2024

International Workplace Group opens 1,200 sqm Regus center in Iași

Hybrid work solutions provider International Workplace Group (IWG) announced the opening of a new Regus center in Iași...

13 November 2024

Real Estate

Healthcare real estate developer MEDCITY starts medical hub project in Romania’s Timișoara

MEDCITY, a real estate developer building exclusively for the healthcare sector, announced the start of the project for...

14 November 2024

Real Estate

Report: Demand for logistics and industrial spaces shows 20% decline YoY in Romania

The demand for logistics and industrial spaces reached 575,000 sqm during the first 9 months of this year, a decrease of...

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26 July 2024

Nature

The 'living fossil' fish swimming back from near extinction in Romania - its only home on our planet

14 November 2024