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Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

02 April 2025

Aurora Energy Research sees double-digit IRR for energy storage projects in Romania

02 April 2025

Romania’s insurance market up 11% y/y in 2024

02 April 2025

Turkish Desan reportedly in talks to take over troubled Romanian shipyard Mangalia

01 April 2025

Romanian Air Force “Carpathian Vipers” detachment to perform air police missions in Lithuania

01 April 2025

Andrew and Tristan Tate depart Romania again, head for Dubai

01 April 2025

Transport

Wizz Air inaugurates base at Bucharest’s Băneasa Airport

01 April 2025

Healthcare

Bucharest City Hall to hold blood donation event

01 April 2025

M&A

MidEuropa sells Romanian healthcare network Regina Maria to Finland's Mehiläinen

31 March 2025

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

31 March 2025

Tech

Expert Corner

How to efficiently digitalize document & information processes with Matricia

02 April 2025

Turkish Desan reportedly in talks to take over troubled Romanian shipyard Mangalia

31 March 2025

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

News from Companies

Daily news highlights

31 March 2025

Bears back in the spotlight after recent attack, encounters in Romanian mountain towns

31 March 2025

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

02 April 2025

Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

01 April 2025

Hooverphonic returns to Bucharest for concert next week

01 April 2025

Romanian Air Force “Carpathian Vipers” detachment to perform air police missions in Lithuania

01 April 2025

Andrew and Tristan Tate depart Romania again, head for Dubai

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

27 March 2025

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

Politics

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

27 March 2025

Council of Europe Congress urges Romania to limit use of emergency ordinances on electoral matters

27 March 2025

Romania considers appointing special envoy to Washington

27 March 2025

Bucharest court annuls revolutionary certificate of former president Ion Iliescu

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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

31 March 2025

Agriculture

Romanian organic agri inputs producer Norofert breaks even in 2024

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

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

Business Views

11 December 2024

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

Business Views

30 January 2025

Education

Business Views

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

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

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

26 March 2025

Romanian DIY retailer Dedeman buys plot of land in southern Romania

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

Transport

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

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

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

14 March 2025

GapMinder Fund II leads Early-Seed investment round in Romanian AI startup VoicePatrol

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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

06 March 2025

European Union Prize for Literature 2025: Bogdan Crețu's novel Less Than Love is Romania's nomination

Events

01 April 2025

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

01 April 2025

Hooverphonic returns to Bucharest for concert next week

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

27 March 2025

Untold music festival set to return in Dubai in November

27 March 2025

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

Culture

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..

27 March 2025

Weekend calendar: Taste of Transylvania Underground, Bookfest Timişoara, concerts and more

Sports

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

21 March 2025

Romania’s Cătălina Ponor honored at Gymnastics Hall of Fame induction ceremony in May

01 April 2025

M&A

MidEuropa sells Romanian healthcare network Regina Maria to Finland's Mehiläinen

31 March 2025

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

31 March 2025

Tech

Expert Corner

How to efficiently digitalize document & information processes with Matricia

02 April 2025

Turkish Desan reportedly in talks to take over troubled Romanian shipyard Mangalia

31 March 2025

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

News from Companies

Latest News

01 April 2025

People

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

02 April 2025

Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

02 April 2025

Aurora Energy Research sees double-digit IRR for energy storage projects in Romania

02 April 2025

Romania’s insurance market up 11% y/y in 2024

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

31 March 2025

Bears back in the spotlight after recent attack, encounters in Romanian mountain towns

31 March 2025

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

02 April 2025

Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

01 April 2025

Hooverphonic returns to Bucharest for concert next week

01 April 2025

Romanian Air Force “Carpathian Vipers” detachment to perform air police missions in Lithuania

01 April 2025

Andrew and Tristan Tate depart Romania again, head for Dubai

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

27 March 2025

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

Politics

31 March 2025

NATO anti-missile shield made Romania safe, interim president says

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

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

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

31 March 2025

NATO anti-missile shield made Romania safe, interim president says

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

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

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

31 March 2025

Bears back in the spotlight after recent attack, encounters in Romanian mountain towns

31 March 2025

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

02 April 2025

Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

01 April 2025

Hooverphonic returns to Bucharest for concert next week

01 April 2025

Romanian Air Force “Carpathian Vipers” detachment to perform air police missions in Lithuania

01 April 2025

Andrew and Tristan Tate depart Romania again, head for Dubai

02 April 2025

TikTok reports on intense fraudulent activity related to elections in Romania

27 March 2025

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

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31 March 2025

Digi secures EUR 55 mln loan to expand networks in Romania and Portugal

31 March 2025

Two managers in race to replace Templeton at Romanian fund Proprietatea

31 March 2025

Agriculture

Romanian organic agri inputs producer Norofert breaks even in 2024

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

28 March 2025

Finance

Romania sells EUR 2.75 bln of FX bonds in second issue this year

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05 February 2025

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06 December 2024

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11 December 2024

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

Business Views

30 January 2025

Education

Business Views

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

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

31 March 2025

NATO anti-missile shield made Romania safe, interim president says

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

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

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

01 April 2025

EY study puts Romania's underground economy at 13.1%

01 April 2025

South Korea talks more active involvement in Romania's defense industry

01 April 2025

M&A

MidEuropa sells Romanian healthcare network Regina Maria to Finland's Mehiläinen

01 April 2025

Transport

Wizz Air inaugurates base at Bucharest’s Băneasa Airport

02 April 2025

Romania’s insurance market up 11% y/y in 2024

02 April 2025

Aurora Energy Research sees double-digit IRR for energy storage projects in Romania

02 April 2025

Moldova's president Maia Sandu points to capital flowing to Romania

02 April 2025

Romania has highest unemployment rate in Europe among youth

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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

Expat Life

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

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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

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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

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

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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

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

21 March 2025

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

19 March 2025

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Artificial Intelligence and GDPR: How is personal data protection ensured in the era of algorithms?

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

20 March 2025

Real Estate

Iconic BCR Palace in central Bucharest to become 5-star hotel

The Oscar Maugsch Palace, also known as the Palace of the "Generala" Insurance Society or the BCR Palace, an iconic...

26 March 2025

Real Estate

Romanian DIY retailer Dedeman buys plot of land in southern Romania

DIY retailer Dedeman has acquired approximately 6 hectares of land near the Giurgiu customs, at the border with Bulgaria...

25 March 2025

Real Estate

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

ANG Luxury Properties, a leading real estate company specializing in premium properties and exclusive transactions, said...

26 March 2025

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Real estate developer One United Properties (BVB: ONE), controlled by entrepreneurs Victor Căpitanu and Liviu-Andrei...

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