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Bucharest to host second stage of International Grand Chess Tour

03 April 2025

Report: Civil protection shelters in Romania in poor state, could only fit 600,000

03 April 2025

Untold organizers announce 'mega-festival' in Bucharest this year

03 April 2025

Over half of Romanians in urban areas targeted by online fraud, research shows

03 April 2025

03 April 2025

Romania preparing aid schemes for companies impacted by new US tariffs

03 April 2025

Agriculture

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

03 April 2025

Society

US Embassy in Romania announces updated visa requirements after suspension decision

03 April 2025

Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

03 April 2025

AI-powered assistant to be implemented in Romanian schools, universities

03 April 2025

Romania preparing aid schemes for companies impacted by new US tariffs

31 March 2025

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

31 March 2025

How to efficiently digitalize document & information processes with Matricia

Expert Corner

03 April 2025

Society

US Embassy in Romania announces updated visa requirements after suspension decision

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

Daily news highlights

03 April 2025

Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

03 April 2025

01 April 2025

People

Romanian among recipients of US Secretary of State’s 2025 International Women of Courage Award

02 April 2025

Romania’s Sibiu-Pitești highway to feature largest ecoduct in the country

03 April 2025

AI-powered assistant to be implemented in Romanian schools, universities

03 April 2025

Administration

Northern Romania: town of Borșa in talks to build 25 km of ski slopes with EUR 50 mln

03 April 2025

Report: Civil protection shelters in Romania in poor state, could only fit 600,000

27 March 2025

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

Politics

03 April 2025

Romania preparing aid schemes for companies impacted by new US tariffs

03 April 2025

UK puts under sanctions Kremlin-backed network in Moldova

03 April 2025

New poll shows far-right candidate Simion wins first round but loses presidential elections in Romania

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

31 March 2025

Two sovereignist candidates top presidential poll in Romania, governing coalition's candidate in fourth

28 March 2025

Romania’s media watchdog under fire after removing video claiming Călin Georgescu's election ban equates coup d'état

Capital Markets powered by BSE

02 April 2025

eVOTE launches eVotePRO platform at the Bucharest Stock Exchange

01 April 2025

Romania's Romgaz pays more to have 430 MW gas-fired power plant ready by mid-2025

31 March 2025

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

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

31 March 2025

Two managers in race to replace Templeton at Romanian fund Proprietatea

News from Companies

26 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments offers a 7.64% dividend yield

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

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

Finalists revealed for the 20th annual SEE Real Estate Awards

News from Companies

27 March 2025

CSR

News from Companies

60% of Romanians buy second-hand smartphones - Demand for refurbished devices surges amid market shift

Latest Interviews

05 February 2025

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

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

11 December 2024

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

Business Views

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

19 November 2024

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

22 January 2025

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

Real Estate

03 April 2025

Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

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

28 March 2025

Report: Luxury retail sales in Europe slow down, Romanian market still has room to grow

27 March 2025

Finalists revealed for the 20th annual SEE Real Estate Awards

News from Companies

Partner Content

31 March 2025

Environment

Partner Content

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

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

11 March 2025

Life

Partner Content

Well-groomed makeup for work: Basic tips for a subtle look

Startup

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

21 March 2025

Romania earmarks EUR 440 mln for new Start-Up Nation scheme

19 March 2025

Slovak-Czech angel investor Gluon Syndicate commits EUR 100,000 to Romanian startup

18 March 2025

Czech VC Soulmate Ventures launches new EUR 50 mln fund for sustainable innovation startups

Discover Romania

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

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

24 March 2025

Western Romania: Mocioni Mansion to become cultural center after EUR 2.4 million restoration

26 March 2025

Romania events: The calendar of 2025 Easter fairs

Events

03 April 2025

Bucharest to host second stage of International Grand Chess Tour

03 April 2025

Untold organizers announce 'mega-festival' in Bucharest this year

03 April 2025

Weekend calendar: One World Romania, Film O’Clock International Festival, COFFeEAST, Urban Eye Cluj and more

02 April 2025

Sustainability meets Profitability on April 8th

News from Companies

02 April 2025

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

01 April 2025

Classic for Kids concerts and workshops to reach five counties in Romania this spring

Culture

03 April 2025

Weekend calendar: One World Romania, Film O’Clock International Festival, COFFeEAST, Urban Eye Cluj and more

31 March 2025

Local crafts and traditions in the spotlight at Bucharest’s central Easter fair in April

31 March 2025

Bookfest 2025: José Luis Peixoto, Gonçalo M. Tavares among authors present at Bucharest book fair

28 March 2025

Romania decorates renowned pianist Martha Argerich

27 March 2025

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

Sports

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

27 March 2025

Romanian football legend Gheorghe Hagi launches autobiography

25 March 2025

Romania dominates San Marino in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

03 April 2025

Romania preparing aid schemes for companies impacted by new US tariffs

31 March 2025

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

31 March 2025

How to efficiently digitalize document & information processes with Matricia

Expert Corner

03 April 2025

Society

US Embassy in Romania announces updated visa requirements after suspension decision

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

Latest News

03 April 2025

Untold organizers announce 'mega-festival' in Bucharest this year

03 April 2025

Bucharest to host second stage of International Grand Chess Tour

03 April 2025

Report: Civil protection shelters in Romania in poor state, could only fit 600,000

03 April 2025

Untold organizers announce 'mega-festival' in Bucharest this year

03 April 2025

Over half of Romanians in urban areas targeted by online fraud, research shows

03 April 2025

Latest Press Releases

26 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments offers a 7.64% dividend yield

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

31 March 2025

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

27 March 2025

Finalists revealed for the 20th annual SEE Real Estate Awards

27 March 2025

CSR

60% of Romanians buy second-hand smartphones - Demand for refurbished devices surges amid market shift

Daily news highlights

03 April 2025

Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

03 April 2025

01 April 2025

People

Romanian among recipients of US Secretary of State’s 2025 International Women of Courage Award

02 April 2025

Romania’s Sibiu-Pitești highway to feature largest ecoduct in the country

03 April 2025

AI-powered assistant to be implemented in Romanian schools, universities

03 April 2025

Administration

Northern Romania: Town of Borșa in talks to build 25 km of ski slopes with EUR 50 mln

03 April 2025

Report: Civil protection shelters in Romania in poor state, could only fit 600,000

27 March 2025

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

Politics

03 April 2025

New poll shows far-right candidate Simion wins first round but loses presidential elections in Romania

28 March 2025

Romania to monitor Black Sea ceasefire, interim president says

25 March 2025

Romania’s US Visa Waiver entry put on hold amid security review

03 April 2025

UK puts under sanctions Kremlin-backed network in Moldova

31 March 2025

Two sovereignist candidates top presidential poll in Romania, governing coalition's candidate in fourth

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

Expat Life

03 April 2025

New poll shows far-right candidate Simion wins first round but loses presidential elections in Romania

28 March 2025

Romania to monitor Black Sea ceasefire, interim president says

25 March 2025

Romania’s US Visa Waiver entry put on hold amid security review

03 April 2025

UK puts under sanctions Kremlin-backed network in Moldova

31 March 2025

Two sovereignist candidates top presidential poll in Romania, governing coalition's candidate in fourth

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

Daily news highlights

03 April 2025

Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

03 April 2025

01 April 2025

People

Romanian among recipients of US Secretary of State’s 2025 International Women of Courage Award

02 April 2025

Romania’s Sibiu-Pitești highway to feature largest ecoduct in the country

03 April 2025

AI-powered assistant to be implemented in Romanian schools, universities

03 April 2025

Administration

Northern Romania: Town of Borșa in talks to build 25 km of ski slopes with EUR 50 mln

03 April 2025

Report: Civil protection shelters in Romania in poor state, could only fit 600,000

27 March 2025

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

Capital Markets is powered by the Bucharest Stock Exchange

03 April 2025

Romanian minister confirms Romgaz is in talks to take over Azomures

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

31 March 2025

Two managers in race to replace Templeton at Romanian fund Proprietatea

28 March 2025

Romania’s Romgaz to pay thin 2% dividend yield amid high investments

28 March 2025

Romania’s Hidroelectrica to pay 7.3% dividend yield this year

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05 February 2025

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

06 December 2024

Environment

Business Views

11 December 2024

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

Business Views

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

19 November 2024

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

22 January 2025

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

Politics

03 April 2025

New poll shows far-right candidate Simion wins first round but loses presidential elections in Romania

28 March 2025

Romania to monitor Black Sea ceasefire, interim president says

25 March 2025

Romania’s US Visa Waiver entry put on hold amid security review

03 April 2025

UK puts under sanctions Kremlin-backed network in Moldova

31 March 2025

Two sovereignist candidates top presidential poll in Romania, governing coalition's candidate in fourth

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

Business

02 April 2025

M&A

Medicover acquires operations of laboratory diagnostic services provider Synlab in Romania, five other countries

02 April 2025

European Investment Bank to finance Ukraine’s railway border crossings with Romania, other neighbors

02 April 2025

Report: Romania's business services industry has room to grow but at slower pace

02 April 2025

Romania’s Sibiu-Pitești highway to feature largest ecoduct in the country

03 April 2025

Capital Economics says political context puts Romania's modest economic growth at risk

03 April 2025

Elsaco and Electromontaj win contract to build 145 MW power plant in southern Romania

03 April 2025

Romanian minister confirms Romgaz is in talks to take over Azomures

03 April 2025

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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

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16 December 2024

Expat Life

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

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26 March 2025

EVERGENT Investments offers a 7.64% dividend yield

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

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

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Finalists revealed for the 20th annual SEE Real Estate Awards

27 March 2025

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

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14 March 2025

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13 March 2025

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Real Estate

26 March 2025

Iulius invests EUR 80 mln in Palas Iași remodeling based on Foster + Partners concept

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Real estate developer Speedwell appoints Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania

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Real Estate

Romanian DIY retailer Dedeman buys plot of land in southern Romania

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ANG Luxury Properties reports EUR 26 mln in sales and rentals in 2024, primarily in Bucharest

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