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Hungarian loyalty app Diverzum enters Romania

27 January 2026

Romanian prime minister on two-day visit to Germany to boost trade

27 January 2026

IULIUS to start work on EUR 28 mln Family Market Tomești retail project near Iași

27 January 2026

GARBE Industrial and Fortress to develop 61,000 sqm logistics center in Bucharest

27 January 2026

Romanian coach Cristian Chivu to carry torch for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games

27 January 2026

Romanian detained after attempting to hijack train in Austria

27 January 2026

MetaWealth to invest EUR 110 mln in grid-scale battery storage projects in Romania

27 January 2026

Romanian police searching for Turkish citizen convicted of murder who escaped prison

27 January 2026

Eight bids submitted for final section of Romania’s A8 motorway

27 January 2026

Romania publishes procurement list for EUR 16 bln borrowed under SAFE instrument

26 January 2026

Romania must move from "market with potential" to strategic platform for energy capital, says Enexus CCO Alina Ștefan

Business Views

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

26 January 2026

ROLANG organizes the 13th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

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27 January 2026

Romania’s tax authority ANAF launches virtual assistant for taxpayers

Daily news highlights

26 January 2026

Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling car in Europe since 2024, report shows

26 January 2026

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to clear investment decision on SMR project in February

27 January 2026

US to deploy Abrams tank unit in Romania

26 January 2026

Cordia begins construction of Centropolitan residential project in Bucharest

26 January 2026

Dutch citizen detained in Bucharest with 12 kg of so-called “zombie drug”

26 January 2026

Three in four Romanians believe country is moving in the wrong direction

26 January 2026

MagicArt Fest brings international magicians to Romania next week

26 January 2026

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk to perform live in Bucharest in July

Politics

27 January 2026

Romanian prime minister on two-day visit to Germany to boost trade

27 January 2026

A genuine left-wing party in Romania would greatly erode AUR's electoral base, study shows

27 January 2026

Romania's ruling coalition not ready to proceed with 2026 budget planning

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

26 January 2026

Poll shows 44% of Romanians believe their country should join Trump’s Board of Peace

23 January 2026

Union with Romania would ensure peace for the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu says

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27 January 2026

Fondul Proprietatea shareholders want Deloitte to evaluate Bucharest Airports Company

26 January 2026

Star Residence Invest buys Bucharest office building for EUR 19 mln

23 January 2026

Fondul Proprietatea shareholders seek independent valuation of Bucharest Airports stake

23 January 2026

Shares of Digi Communications surge by 7.5% on January 22 amid broad recovery at Bucharest Exchange

22 January 2026

Owners of Dedeman reduce stake in BVB-listed oil and gas transporter Conpet

21 January 2026

Romanian marketing agency GRAFFITI PLUS opens private placement round ahead of IPO

News from Companies

23 January 2026

The Celebration of the Élysée Treaty at the Internationale Deutsche Schule Bukarest (iDSBU) – 63 Years of the Power of Dialogue

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20 January 2026

Train yourself in ESG: Join CES ESG Institute – Romania’s First Private Corporate ESG Program

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15 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments Strengthens Its Presence in the northern area: Avangarde Harmony joins the company’s exclusive portfolio

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11 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments accelerates by almost 15% in November, outperforming the national market trend

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10 December 2025

Environment

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DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for the circular economy

10 December 2025

Romanian Companies Increasingly Exposed to Non-Payment Risk: Aon's Solutions for a Volatile Business Environment

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20 January 2026

Leading the shift to efficient cities: Veolia’s roadmap in Romania

Business Views

14 January 2026

Gabriel Tironeac, VP of Innovation, ASSIST Software: AI and robotics only deliver value when built around the client

Business Views

13 January 2026

Benjamin Turquin, BRD Asigurări de Viață: Life insurance is moving to become a key part of financial planning in Romania

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08 January 2026

Voices of Romania: Building Leaders in Romania, Andra Ghibuțiu, CEO Beyond Business School

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18 December 2025

At Verita, preparing for the future means learning to think for yourself, says Head of Secondary Ashley Peek

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15 December 2025

From language to integration: How ROLANG School teaches Romanian to the world

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Real Estate

27 January 2026

IULIUS to start work on EUR 28 mln Family Market Tomești retail project near Iași

27 January 2026

GARBE Industrial and Fortress to develop 61,000 sqm logistics center in Bucharest

27 January 2026

MetaWealth to invest EUR 110 mln in grid-scale battery storage projects in Romania

27 January 2026

Eight bids submitted for final section of Romania’s A8 motorway

26 January 2026

Bucharest and two other counties accounted for most mortgage loans in 2025, study says

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27 January 2026

iDSBU – Education, Responsibility and Dialogue in a Changing European Context

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26 January 2026

ROLANG organizes the 13th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

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22 January 2026

CSR

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Educația ca moștenire: Cornel Varvara investește în generațiile viitoare, în țările unde își desfăsoară activitatea

19 January 2026

New Year Reception at the Internationale Deutsche Schule Bukarest – education that gives meaning to continuity

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16 January 2026

How can unified cybersecurity help Romanian companies grow?

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15 January 2026

North Bucharest Investments: Strong demand at the start of the year and shrinking supply of move-in-ready apartments in northern Bucharest

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Startup

16 January 2026

Startup

Registrations open for Romania Startup Awards 2026, including startups from Moldova

14 January 2026

Romanian startup .lumen signs agreement with US giant Arrow Electronics

08 January 2026

Romanian .lumen wins accessibility award at CES 2026

15 December 2025

Romanian AI startup Runware attracts USD 50 mln Series A funding

12 December 2025

Startup

Romanian startup .lumen attracts new investment from EIT Urban Mobility to scale AI glasses for the blind

04 December 2025

Food Angels Hub: Investors’ network launches in support of HoReCa, food industry businesses in Romania

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23 January 2026

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05 January 2026

Administration

Romania’s Banat region vies for 2028 European Region of Gastronomy title

23 December 2025

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18 December 2025

Cuisine

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The Traditional Collection of Boromir Cozonac for Winter Holidays

18 December 2025

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

Exploring Romania's recent past at the Museum of Communism for Children

15 December 2025

Culture & History

Christmas in Romania: traditions and festive foods

Events

26 January 2026

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk to perform live in Bucharest in July

26 January 2026

Urban Blues Fest to hold seventh edition in Bucharest in March

26 January 2026

MagicArt Fest brings international magicians to Romania next week

23 January 2026

Romania to be guest of honor at Frankfurt Book Fair 2028

23 January 2026

Romania to be represented by 29 athletes at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

22 January 2026

Weekend calendar: Memory of Holocaust Film Days, concerts, exhibitions

Culture

27 January 2026

People

Robert Treviño appointed principal conductor of George Enescu Philharmonic in Bucharest

26 January 2026

Healthcare

Hospital in Romania’s Cluj pilots ‘culture on prescription’ project

23 January 2026

Romania to be guest of honor at Frankfurt Book Fair 2028

23 January 2026

Culture

The Village on the Edge of the World. Writing and Surviving Ceaușescu's Romania: Work by Nobel laureate Herta Müller released in English translation

23 January 2026

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Sports

27 January 2026

Romanian coach Cristian Chivu to carry torch for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games

23 January 2026

Romania to be represented by 29 athletes at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

21 January 2026

Simona Halep returns to Cluj-Napoca as honorary ambassador of Transylvania Open

20 January 2026

Construction begins on Dinamo Bucharest's new stadium

19 January 2026

Dacia Sandriders triumphs at 48th Dakar Rally

27 January 2026

Romania publishes procurement list for EUR 16 bln borrowed under SAFE instrument

26 January 2026

Romania must move from "market with potential" to strategic platform for energy capital, says Enexus CCO Alina Ștefan

Business Views

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

26 January 2026

ROLANG organizes the 13th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu

Partner Content

27 January 2026

Romania’s tax authority ANAF launches virtual assistant for taxpayers

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27 January 2026

Romanian contractor ENEVO plans to nearly triple turnover to EUR 350 mln this year

27 January 2026

People

Robert Treviño appointed principal conductor of George Enescu Philharmonic in Bucharest

27 January 2026

Hungarian loyalty app Diverzum enters Romania

27 January 2026

Romanian prime minister on two-day visit to Germany to boost trade

27 January 2026

IULIUS to start work on EUR 28 mln Family Market Tomești retail project near Iași

27 January 2026

GARBE Industrial and Fortress to develop 61,000 sqm logistics center in Bucharest

Latest Press Releases

23 January 2026

The Celebration of the Élysée Treaty at the Internationale Deutsche Schule Bukarest (iDSBU) – 63 Years of the Power of Dialogue

20 January 2026

Train yourself in ESG: Join CES ESG Institute – Romania’s First Private Corporate ESG Program

15 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments Strengthens Its Presence in the northern area: Avangarde Harmony joins the company’s exclusive portfolio

11 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments accelerates by almost 15% in November, outperforming the national market trend

10 December 2025

Environment

DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for the circular economy

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Romanian Companies Increasingly Exposed to Non-Payment Risk: Aon's Solutions for a Volatile Business Environment

Daily news highlights

26 January 2026

Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling car in Europe since 2024, report shows

26 January 2026

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to clear investment decision on SMR project in February

27 January 2026

US to deploy Abrams tank unit in Romania

26 January 2026

Cordia begins construction of Centropolitan residential project in Bucharest

26 January 2026

Dutch citizen detained in Bucharest with 12 kg of so-called “zombie drug”

26 January 2026

Three in four Romanians believe country is moving in the wrong direction

26 January 2026

MagicArt Fest brings international magicians to Romania next week

26 January 2026

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk to perform live in Bucharest in July

Politics

27 January 2026

A genuine left-wing party in Romania would greatly erode AUR's electoral base, study shows

23 January 2026

Union with Romania would ensure peace for the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu says

22 January 2026

Romanian far-right leader George Simion cuts Greenland-shaped cake during US visit

27 January 2026

Romania's ruling coalition not ready to proceed with 2026 budget planning

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

22 January 2026

Council of Europe’s GRECO says progress made, but Romania must do more to prevent corruption among MPs

Expat Life

27 January 2026

A genuine left-wing party in Romania would greatly erode AUR's electoral base, study shows

23 January 2026

Union with Romania would ensure peace for the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu says

22 January 2026

Romanian far-right leader George Simion cuts Greenland-shaped cake during US visit

27 January 2026

Romania's ruling coalition not ready to proceed with 2026 budget planning

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

22 January 2026

Council of Europe’s GRECO says progress made, but Romania must do more to prevent corruption among MPs

Daily news highlights

26 January 2026

Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling car in Europe since 2024, report shows

26 January 2026

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to clear investment decision on SMR project in February

27 January 2026

US to deploy Abrams tank unit in Romania

26 January 2026

Cordia begins construction of Centropolitan residential project in Bucharest

26 January 2026

Dutch citizen detained in Bucharest with 12 kg of so-called “zombie drug”

26 January 2026

Three in four Romanians believe country is moving in the wrong direction

26 January 2026

MagicArt Fest brings international magicians to Romania next week

26 January 2026

Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk to perform live in Bucharest in July

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27 January 2026

Fondul Proprietatea shareholders want Deloitte to evaluate Bucharest Airports Company

26 January 2026

Star Residence Invest buys Bucharest office building for EUR 19 mln

23 January 2026

Shares of Digi Communications surge by 7.5% on January 22 amid broad recovery at Bucharest Exchange

22 January 2026

Dedeman owners reduce stake in Bucharest Exchange-listed oil and gas transporter Conpet

21 January 2026

Romanian marketing agency GRAFFITI PLUS opens private placement round ahead of IPO

20 January 2026

Raiffeisen Bank Romania issues new EUR 500 million eurobonds

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20 January 2026

Leading the shift to efficient cities: Veolia’s roadmap in Romania

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14 January 2026

Gabriel Tironeac, VP of Innovation, ASSIST Software: AI and robotics only deliver value when built around the client

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13 January 2026

Benjamin Turquin, BRD Asigurări de Viață: Life insurance is moving to become a key part of financial planning in Romania

Business Views

08 January 2026

Voices of Romania: Building Leaders in Romania, Andra Ghibuțiu, CEO Beyond Business School

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18 December 2025

At Verita, preparing for the future means learning to think for yourself, says Head of Secondary Ashley Peek

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15 December 2025

From language to integration: How ROLANG School teaches Romanian to the world

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Politics

27 January 2026

A genuine left-wing party in Romania would greatly erode AUR's electoral base, study shows

23 January 2026

Union with Romania would ensure peace for the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu says

22 January 2026

Romanian far-right leader George Simion cuts Greenland-shaped cake during US visit

27 January 2026

Romania's ruling coalition not ready to proceed with 2026 budget planning

26 January 2026

Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement

22 January 2026

Council of Europe’s GRECO says progress made, but Romania must do more to prevent corruption among MPs

Business

26 January 2026

Romania’s plan for reforming SOEs is to hire de-politicised managing boards

26 January 2026

Romanian entrepreneur Pavăl brothers invest EUR 4.3 mln in new Swiss project

26 January 2026

Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling car in Europe since 2024, report shows

27 January 2026

Romania’s tax authority ANAF launches virtual assistant for taxpayers

27 January 2026

Citigroup analysts expect robust fiscal consolidation and ruling coalition stability in Romania this year

27 January 2026

Fondul Proprietatea shareholders want Deloitte to evaluate Bucharest Airports Company

27 January 2026

Romanian contractor ENEVO plans to nearly triple turnover to EUR 350 mln this year

27 January 2026

Romania's ruling coalition not ready to proceed with 2026 budget planning

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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

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23 January 2026

The Celebration of the Élysée Treaty at the Internationale Deutsche Schule Bukarest (iDSBU) – 63 Years of the Power of Dialogue

20 January 2026

Train yourself in ESG: Join CES ESG Institute – Romania’s First Private Corporate ESG Program

15 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments Strengthens Its Presence in the northern area: Avangarde Harmony joins the company’s exclusive portfolio

11 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments accelerates by almost 15% in November, outperforming the national market trend

10 December 2025

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DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for the circular economy

10 December 2025

Romanian Companies Increasingly Exposed to Non-Payment Risk: Aon's Solutions for a Volatile Business Environment

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22 January 2026

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21 December 2025

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Real Estate

26 January 2026

Bucharest metro area and two other counties accounted for most mortgage loans in 2025, study says

26 January 2026

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Cordia begins construction of Centropolitan residential project in Bucharest

Cordia Romania, part of the Futureal Group, has acquired an 8,179 sqm land plot in Bucharest and has started...

26 January 2026

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Star Residence Invest buys Bucharest office building for EUR 19 mln

Star Residence Invest S.A., a company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s AeRO market under the symbol REIT, has...

26 January 2026

Real Estate

Romanian entrepreneur Pavăl brothers invest EUR 4.3 mln in new Swiss project

Dragoș and Adrian Pavăl, the owners of Romanian DIY chain Dedeman, bought a curling arena in Flims, Switzerland...

22 January 2026

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Terranova Logistic Park in northern Bucharest changes owners

Terranova Logistic Park, located on Șoseaua București -Târgoviște in the northern part of Bucharest, was acquired by a...

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