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Energy provider PPC Renewables Romania to build battery energy storage system at Corugea wind farm

16 July 2026

Romania's Digi Communications lists subsidiary on Spanish Stock Exchanges after successful IPO

16 July 2026

New WorkInRomania platform to streamline recruitment, visa procedures for foreign workers

16 July 2026

Romania, nine other states call on EU to revise new CO2 pricing system

16 July 2026

The Guardian: Over 200 Bucharest apartments vulnerable to earthquakes rented to tourists illegally

16 July 2026

Bucharest's Armenian Street Festival celebrates 10th edition with free concerts, cultural events

16 July 2026

Weekend calendar: Romanian Aviation Day, Bucharest Town Charity Run, Electric Castle, Ceau, Cinema!

16 July 2026

Romania's first lady to join humanitarian efforts led by Olena Zelenska's foundation

16 July 2026

Study: Nearly half of Romanian journalists report burnout, mental health remains largely ignored

16 July 2026

Romania’s progress in combating disinformation “unimpressive,” president says

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

16 July 2026

Romania's Digi Communications lists subsidiary on Spanish Stock Exchanges after successful IPO

13 July 2026

From a good idea to success: moving confidently towards exports

Partner Content

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

10 July 2026

The Romanian-American University, in partnership with OAMGMAMR, opens the debate on the future of the nursing profession and introduces its new School of Medical Sciences

News from Companies

Daily news highlights

16 July 2026

Romania rejects reassessment of controversial SMR project despite feasibility concerns

15 July 2026

Justice

Romanian prosecutors raid Bucharest Pension House in fictitious employment seniority case

15 July 2026

Romanians abroad

Romanians rank second among foreign contributors to Spain’s social security system

15 July 2026

Primark opens first store in Romania’s Sibiu following EUR 8 mln investment

16 July 2026

Romanian citizen dies, another seriously injured in Brussels building fire

15 July 2026

15 July 2026

Rare bear-wild boar encounter captured on camera in Romania's Suceava forest

Video

15 July 2026

L'Étape Romania by Tour de France returns to Bucharest this summer, registrations open

Politics

16 July 2026

Romania's first lady to join humanitarian efforts led by Olena Zelenska's foundation

16 July 2026

Romania’s progress in combating disinformation “unimpressive,” president says

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

15 July 2026

Romania among nine states urging EU to reduce funding for Olympic Committee after lifting Russia ban

15 July 2026

Social Democrat leader sends mixed signals on backing Romania's key reform agenda

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16 July 2026

Romania's Digi Communications lists subsidiary on Spanish Stock Exchanges after successful IPO

16 July 2026

Romanian telco Digi completes IPO of Spanish subsidiary ahead of market debut

15 July 2026

Strong demand emerges for Digi Spain IPO ahead of market debut

14 July 2026

InterCapital: Romania’s stock market outperforms with 758% return for BET-TR index over 10 years

13 July 2026

Romanian developer One United Properties attracted RON 853.8 mln over 5 years since IPO

13 July 2026

Retail investors lose interest in Romania's Fidelis government bonds

News from Companies

25 June 2026

Auchan Romania publishes its 2025 Sustainability Report: Over 100 supply chains, nearly 4.5 million products saved from waste, and continuous investments in energy efficiency

News from Companies

11 June 2026

Electrica and the Atlantic Council signed a five-year strategic partnership in Washington D.C.

News from Companies

04 June 2026

World Environment Day: Romanians rank first globally in personal responsibility for recycling their drink packages, and they expect the same from producers

News from Companies

04 June 2026

NBI: Residential Market Gains Momentum, While Northern Bucharest Remains the Capital’s Leading Investment Hub

News from Companies

29 May 2026

The Central University Library “Carol I” hosted the National Public Health Conference

News from Companies

27 May 2026

The Tour of Romania 2026, Announced in Chișinău Alongside the Government of Moldova – A Historic Moment for Both Countries

News from Companies

Latest Interviews

10 July 2026

Limitless Agency CEO Daniel Slavenie: "Romanian e-commerce is not declining, but it has become more selective and less forgiving"

Business Views

09 June 2026

At €10M+, intuition becomes expensive: Insights from Capital Decisions co-founder Florin Pop

Business Views

09 June 2026

Not a byproduct of the day: Matthias Rauch on why nighttime economy and culture belong in urban planning and the example of Mannheim

05 June 2026

‘You have to hope and you have to mean it’ - Vlad Yaremchuk on how Ukraine’s Atlas Festival keeps going despite the war

27 May 2026

Grid balancing: Delta Green co-founder Jan Hicl on the Czech startup’s activity and plans for Romania

07 May 2026

'It's the encounter between an investor and the team' - Fil Rouge Capital founding partner Julien Coustaury on the VC's investment in social media platform eYou and activity in Romania

Real Estate

16 July 2026

The Guardian: Over 200 Bucharest apartments vulnerable to earthquakes rented to tourists illegally

15 July 2026

North Bucharest App Accelerates the Digital Transformation of the Residential Real Estate Market | User Base Grows by 42% in Just One Month

News from Companies

15 July 2026

Bucharest apartment sales nearly recover after weak start to 2026, Colliers says

14 July 2026

Hilton Garden Inn opens first Hilton-branded hotel in Romania’s Brașov

13 July 2026

Romanian developer One United Properties attracted RON 853.8 mln over 5 years since IPO

Partner Content

13 July 2026

From a good idea to success: moving confidently towards exports

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10 July 2026

Legal

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Washington Verdict: The European Commission and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) Cannot Stop or Invalidate the Payment of Compensation Awarded Under International ICSID Arbitral Awards

09 July 2026

Legal

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OUG 32/2026: The Compliance Traps That Now Fine Romanian Employers Per Foreign Worker

08 July 2026

Romania Is Becoming Europe's Green-Energy Powerhouse - and the Smart Money Is Already Moving

News from Companies

10 June 2026

DTR ENERGY IS POWERING ROMANIA'S FUTURE: GREEN ENERGY INVESTMENTS DONE RIGHT

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11 May 2026

FOMO - The Festival Of Modern Owners | May 20–24, 2026 | Bucharest, Romania

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Startup

09 July 2026

BCR Seed Starter invests EUR 500,000 in Romanian software management startup Licenseware

01 July 2026

Tech

European social media platform eYou announces over 100,000 users, launches video

01 July 2026

GapMinder leads USD 3 million seed round in Slovenian AI software startup Codeplain

26 June 2026

Romanian-French consortium launches VC fund for startups, tech companies in country’s West region

24 June 2026

Romanian investment fund Fortech Ventures changes name to Nucleo Ventures, launches EUR 34 mln fund

18 June 2026

Romanian startup theMarketer reaches 2,000 clients in 17 countries three years after launch

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09 July 2026

Romania's Vânători Neamț Natural Park introduces treasure hunt experience for visitors

01 July 2026

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After event-premieres, "Mountain Wanderers" sets off on a national caravan and reaches cinemas from September 11

26 June 2026

Culture

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, guest of Festival La Rochelle Cinema

23 June 2026

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Romania’s Transfăgărășan road ranked fourth best route for electric vehicles globally

23 June 2026

Culture

Peasant Museum in Bucharest fully open to visitors after upper floor reopening

19 June 2026

Western Romania: Timișoara City Celebration returns next month, The Script among confirmed artists

Events

16 July 2026

Bucharest's Armenian Street Festival celebrates 10th edition with free concerts, cultural events

16 July 2026

Weekend calendar: Romanian Aviation Day, Bucharest Town Charity Run, Electric Castle, Ceau, Cinema!

15 July 2026

Romania secures silver at European Youth Table Tennis Championships held in Portugal

15 July 2026

L'Étape Romania by Tour de France returns to Bucharest this summer, registrations open

13 July 2026

Romania events: Chamber music festival SoNoRo Musikland kicks off eighth edition in Transylvania

13 July 2026

TIFF returns to Chișinău with Romanian and international film selection

Culture

16 July 2026

Weekend calendar: Romanian Aviation Day, Bucharest Town Charity Run, Electric Castle, Ceau, Cinema!

13 July 2026

Culture

Bucharest National Opera Orchestra awarded Medal of Italian Chamber of Deputies

13 July 2026

Romania events: Chamber music festival SoNoRo Musikland kicks off eighth edition in Transylvania

13 July 2026

TIFF returns to Chișinău with Romanian and international film selection

10 July 2026

Villages in Romania to host Night of Museums in August

Sports

15 July 2026

Romania among nine states urging EU to reduce funding for Olympic Committee after lifting Russia ban

15 July 2026

Romania secures silver at European Youth Table Tennis Championships held in Portugal

15 July 2026

L'Étape Romania by Tour de France returns to Bucharest this summer, registrations open

06 July 2026

Romanian Răzvan Lucescu appointed head coach of Qatari team Al-Sadd

03 July 2026

M&A

Frasers Group completes acquisition of Hervis stores in Romania and Hungary

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

16 July 2026

Romania's Digi Communications lists subsidiary on Spanish Stock Exchanges after successful IPO

13 July 2026

From a good idea to success: moving confidently towards exports

Partner Content

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

10 July 2026

The Romanian-American University, in partnership with OAMGMAMR, opens the debate on the future of the nursing profession and introduces its new School of Medical Sciences

News from Companies

Latest News

16 July 2026

Net wages in Romania were real 6.9% y/y lower in May

16 July 2026

Energy provider PPC Renewables Romania to build battery energy storage system at Corugea wind farm

16 July 2026

Romania's Digi Communications lists subsidiary on Spanish Stock Exchanges after successful IPO

16 July 2026

New WorkInRomania platform to streamline recruitment, visa procedures for foreign workers

16 July 2026

Romania, nine other states call on EU to revise new CO2 pricing system

16 July 2026

The Guardian: Over 200 Bucharest apartments vulnerable to earthquakes rented to tourists illegally

Latest Press Releases

25 June 2026

Auchan Romania publishes its 2025 Sustainability Report: Over 100 supply chains, nearly 4.5 million products saved from waste, and continuous investments in energy efficiency

11 June 2026

Electrica and the Atlantic Council signed a five-year strategic partnership in Washington D.C.

04 June 2026

World Environment Day: Romanians rank first globally in personal responsibility for recycling their drink packages, and they expect the same from producers

04 June 2026

NBI: Residential Market Gains Momentum, While Northern Bucharest Remains the Capital’s Leading Investment Hub

29 May 2026

The Central University Library “Carol I” hosted the National Public Health Conference

27 May 2026

The Tour of Romania 2026, Announced in Chișinău Alongside the Government of Moldova – A Historic Moment for Both Countries

Daily news highlights

16 July 2026

Romania rejects reassessment of controversial SMR project despite feasibility concerns

15 July 2026

Justice

Romanian prosecutors raid Bucharest Pension House in fictitious employment seniority case

15 July 2026

Romanians abroad

Romanians rank second among foreign contributors to Spain’s social security system

15 July 2026

Primark opens first store in Romania’s Sibiu following EUR 8 mln investment

16 July 2026

Romanian citizen dies, another seriously injured in Brussels building fire

15 July 2026

Video

15 July 2026

Rare bear-wild boar encounter captured on camera in Romania's Suceava forest

15 July 2026

L'Étape Romania by Tour de France returns to Bucharest this summer, registrations open

Politics

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

15 July 2026

Social Democrat leader sends mixed signals on backing Romania's key reform agenda

15 July 2026

EU Recovery Facility: The six bills that could cost Romania EUR 4.5 bln

14 July 2026

Droupadi Murmu set to be first Indian president to visit Romania in three decades

14 July 2026

Romanian president says government deadlock is over coalition makeup, not PM nominee

Expat Life

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

15 July 2026

Social Democrat leader sends mixed signals on backing Romania's key reform agenda

15 July 2026

EU Recovery Facility: The six bills that could cost Romania EUR 4.5 bln

14 July 2026

Droupadi Murmu set to be first Indian president to visit Romania in three decades

14 July 2026

Romanian president says government deadlock is over coalition makeup, not PM nominee

Daily news highlights

16 July 2026

Romania rejects reassessment of controversial SMR project despite feasibility concerns

15 July 2026

Justice

Romanian prosecutors raid Bucharest Pension House in fictitious employment seniority case

15 July 2026

Romanians abroad

Romanians rank second among foreign contributors to Spain’s social security system

15 July 2026

Primark opens first store in Romania’s Sibiu following EUR 8 mln investment

16 July 2026

Romanian citizen dies, another seriously injured in Brussels building fire

15 July 2026

Video

15 July 2026

Rare bear-wild boar encounter captured on camera in Romania's Suceava forest

15 July 2026

L'Étape Romania by Tour de France returns to Bucharest this summer, registrations open

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16 July 2026

Romanian telco Digi completes IPO of Spanish subsidiary ahead of market debut

14 July 2026

InterCapital: Romania’s stock market outperforms with 758% return for BET-TR index over 10 years

13 July 2026

Romanian developer One United Properties attracted RON 853.8 mln over 5 years since IPO

13 July 2026

Retail investors lose interest in Romania's Fidelis government bonds

10 July 2026

Bucharest Exchange-listed agribusiness Agroland Group posts growth in Q2 of 2026

09 July 2026

Bucharest Exchange-listed Meta Estate Trust changes name to Novere Capital

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Latest Interviews

10 July 2026

Limitless Agency CEO Daniel Slavenie: "Romanian e-commerce is not declining, but it has become more selective and less forgiving"

Business Views

09 June 2026

At €10M+, intuition becomes expensive: Insights from Capital Decisions co-founder Florin Pop

Business Views

09 June 2026

Not a byproduct of the day: Matthias Rauch on why nighttime economy and culture belong in urban planning and the example of Mannheim

05 June 2026

‘You have to hope and you have to mean it’ - Vlad Yaremchuk on how Ukraine’s Atlas Festival keeps going despite the war

27 May 2026

Grid balancing: Delta Green co-founder Jan Hicl on the Czech startup’s activity and plans for Romania

07 May 2026

'It's the encounter between an investor and the team' - Fil Rouge Capital founding partner Julien Coustaury on the VC's investment in social media platform eYou and activity in Romania

Politics

16 July 2026

Romania's Social Democrats publish poll showing party ahead of former coalition partners

16 July 2026

Romanian president discusses drone warnings, Black Sea security with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv

15 July 2026

Social Democrat leader sends mixed signals on backing Romania's key reform agenda

15 July 2026

EU Recovery Facility: The six bills that could cost Romania EUR 4.5 bln

14 July 2026

Droupadi Murmu set to be first Indian president to visit Romania in three decades

14 July 2026

Romanian president says government deadlock is over coalition makeup, not PM nominee

Business

15 July 2026

15 July 2026

Primark opens first store in Romania’s Sibiu following EUR 8 mln investment

15 July 2026

Bucharest apartment sales nearly recover after weak start to 2026, Colliers says

15 July 2026

Gen Z employees in Romania favor career advancement over job security, survey shows

16 July 2026

Romania’s CA deficit shrinks by some 1.1pp y/y to 7.6% of GDP in 12 months to May

16 July 2026

Net wages in Romania were real 6.9% y/y lower in May

16 July 2026

Romanian telco Digi completes IPO of Spanish subsidiary ahead of market debut

16 July 2026

Romania rejects reassessment of controversial SMR project despite feasibility concerns

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12 December 2025

The Skills That Matter Most: How Emory University’s Cutting-Edge Curriculum Is Shaping the Future of Education and Why Verita Brought It to Romania

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11 December 2025

New Year’s Day Brunch at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest

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10 December 2025

New Year’s Eve Dining Experience at Ginger Sushi Bar & Lounge

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05 December 2025

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How Christmas décor is reinventing itself in 2025: three interior design styles from Actuel, Auchan’s private-label range

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04 December 2025

Corinthia Bucharest turns December into theatre, with lights, music and a few festive secrets

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03 December 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel Unveils “The Grand Countdown” — A Timeless New Year’s Eve Celebration

Latest Press Releases

25 June 2026

Auchan Romania publishes its 2025 Sustainability Report: Over 100 supply chains, nearly 4.5 million products saved from waste, and continuous investments in energy efficiency

11 June 2026

Electrica and the Atlantic Council signed a five-year strategic partnership in Washington D.C.

04 June 2026

World Environment Day: Romanians rank first globally in personal responsibility for recycling their drink packages, and they expect the same from producers

04 June 2026

NBI: Residential Market Gains Momentum, While Northern Bucharest Remains the Capital’s Leading Investment Hub

29 May 2026

The Central University Library “Carol I” hosted the National Public Health Conference

27 May 2026

The Tour of Romania 2026, Announced in Chișinău Alongside the Government of Moldova – A Historic Moment for Both Countries

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More Than a School Fair: Cambridge School of Bucharest Brings Together Hundreds for a Day of Music, Sport and Giving Back

12 June 2026

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07 May 2026

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Cornel Varvara awarded in Bucharest by Prof. Dr. Bob Djavan for his involvement in healthcare

06 May 2026

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Battery storage is reshaping solar investments in Romania. Here’s how YESS Power sees the shift

05 May 2026

International School of Bucharest Team Awarded Honourable Mention in the NASA Space Settlement Contest

28 April 2026

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FOMO - The Festival Of Modern Owners | May 20–24, 2026 | Bucharest, Romania

11 May 2026

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Real Estate

14 July 2026

Hilton Garden Inn opens first Hilton-branded hotel in Romania’s Brașov

13 July 2026

Real Estate

International Workplace Group to open four new hybrid work centers in Romania

International Workplace Group (IWG) will open four new hybrid work centers in Bucharest, Iași, and Timișoara, expanding...

15 July 2026

Real Estate

Bucharest apartment sales nearly recover after weak start to 2026, Colliers says

Bucharest's residential market recovered much of the ground lost earlier this year, with apartment transactions in the...

09 July 2026

Real Estate

MAS completes the disposal of six Romanian open-air malls

Johannesburg-listed real estate investor MAS (JSE: MSP), backed by Africa's largest pension fund, announced it has...

13 July 2026

Capital markets

Romanian developer One United Properties attracted RON 853.8 mln over 5 years since IPO

One United Properties (BVB: ONE), a major real estate developer in Romania, marked five years since its listing on the...

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