Romania Insider | Latest news & feature stories from Romania

Survey: More than 75% of homeowners in Romania invest in energy efficiency

10 December 2025

Romania’s Constitutional Court clears tax increases to take effect on January 1

10 December 2025

Iasi

Iași hosts major charity drive for shelter animals this weekend

10 December 2025

Romania’s Cluj to host first edition of Central European Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence

10 December 2025

Society

Over 4,500 Ukrainians applied for asylum in Romania since war began

10 December 2025

M&A

Romanian-founded Tekpon acquires TNW brand from The Financial Times

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

10 December 2025

Bucharest heating supplier Electrocentrale seeks contractor for EUR 400 mln power plant

10 December 2025

Nuclearelectrica, US Critical Metals sign non-binding agreement to develop rare earth processing capacity in Romania

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

04 December 2025

Voices of Romania: New episode with Serge Ioan Celibidache, director of The Yellow Tie, is now live

PODCAST

10 December 2025

Nuclearelectrica, US Critical Metals sign non-binding agreement to develop rare earth processing capacity in Romania

04 December 2025

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

Partner Content

09 December 2025

Living in Romania

Calendar: Public holidays in Romania in 2026

Daily news highlights

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Running water supply restored after a week in Prahova and Dâmbovița counties, but still not potable

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

09 December 2025

‘Nicolae Titulescu’ alley inaugurated in Paris park in the presence of Romanian president Nicușor Dan

09 December 2025

Healthcare

Romania conducts new medical evacuation mission for civilians from Gaza

09 December 2025

Romania among nine countries bidding to host future EU Customs Authority

09 December 2025

Cargus expands Ship & Go network with major rollout in Carrefour stores across Romania

09 December 2025

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

Politics

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

09 December 2025

‘Nicolae Titulescu’ alley inaugurated in Paris park in the presence of Romanian president Nicușor Dan

09 December 2025

Romanian SocDem Party reportedly split between joining opposition and the access to PNRR money

09 December 2025

Senate rejects Romanian president’s objections to law tightening sanctions against extremism

08 December 2025

Romania’s former prime minister Marcel Ciolacu scores clear win in Buzău County Council elections

Capital Markets powered by BSE

10 December 2025

Europe’s largest dairy milk producer, listed at the Bucharest Exchange, is boosting its processing capacity

10 December 2025

OMV Petrom gets extra time for more explorations in offshore perimeter Neptun Deep

09 December 2025

Franklin Templeton reverses course and seeks another 4-year term managing Fondul Proprietatea

09 December 2025

OMV Petrom files documents for second deep-water exploration well in Neptun Deep perimeter

09 December 2025

Premier Energy plans one to two gas-fired micro power plants in Romania

09 December 2025

Romania's Govt. considers buying out Fondul Proprietatea from Constanta Port

News from Companies

19 November 2025

Maidan invests €1.2 million in expanding its production capacity and launches PIUA, its own ready-to-eat product line

News from Companies

18 November 2025

City Grill Group: Dining out is becoming a social experience again

News from Companies

18 November 2025

EVERGENT Investments proposes a dividend of 0.135 lei/share to its shareholders

News from Companies

13 November 2025

Banca Transilvania and BPC deliver Romania’s First EU Digital Identity wallet payment

News from Companies

14 November 2025

Environment

News from Companies

Return & Recycle Insights – 2 Years of DRS in Romania

13 November 2025

Romanian innovator ASSIST Software joins defence cooperation talks in Bucharest

News from Companies

Latest Interviews

04 December 2025

Voices of Romania: New episode with Serge Ioan Celibidache, director of The Yellow Tie, is now live

PODCAST

03 December 2025

Decarbonization, a new engine of economic competitiveness - Auchan Romania contributes to accelerating the transition of the agri-food chain through the Climate Supplier Event

Business Views

18 November 2025

Daniel Turbatu, Paysera Romania: Account-to-Account Payments are rapidly becoming mainstream

Business Views

03 November 2025

Flavours of Growth: How Raluca Țeposu turned a catering startup into one of Romania’s leading culinary ecosystems

Business Views

18 November 2025

Yellow Fresh Fruits COO: “Every hour counts” in Romania’s fresh banana market

Business Views

30 October 2025

Tereza Tranakas: The Delphi Economic Forum Bucharest creates the connective tissue between insight and action

Business Views

Real Estate

10 December 2025

Survey: More than 75% of homeowners in Romania invest in energy efficiency

10 December 2025

Vlad Musțeată, CEO North Bucharest Investments: “2026 is shaping up as one of the strongest investment windows for Bucharest’s residential market”

Business Views

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

09 December 2025

Digital real estate listing platform FIRST launches in Romania

09 December 2025

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

Partner Content

09 December 2025

Top Reasons for Expanding your Business in Ireland

Partner Content

09 December 2025

Main Reasons to Establish a Company in Cyprus

Partner Content

09 December 2025

The Main Types of Companies in Romania and Their Advantages

Partner Content

05 December 2025

Partner Content

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

04 December 2025

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

Partner Content

03 December 2025

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

Partner Content

Startup

04 December 2025

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

28 November 2025

Alt.Real and RongoDesign named winners of Romania ClimAccelerator 2025

24 November 2025

Four Romanian tech startups among the region's fastest-growing

20 November 2025

Largest program dedicated to young entrepreneurs in Romania launched in Timișoara

19 November 2025

Romanian startup Profluo gets funding to scale its solution internationally

12 November 2025

Romanian .lumen’s glasses for the blind among CES 2026 Innovation Awards honorees

Discover Romania

06 December 2025

Romanian film review – Dracula, Miriam Răducanu – Rigor and Sense, Internal Zero

04 December 2025

Culture & History

Saint Nicholas Day marks the start of the holiday season in Romania

27 November 2025

Via Transilvanica: Long-distance trail crossing Romania introduces modular accommodation units

19 November 2025

Planned trail to cover Romania's Dobrogea region

14 November 2025

Culture

Băile Govora: Specialists issue call for protection of Romanian spa town's architectural heritage

14 November 2025

A drop of holiday magic: 2025 Christmas markets in Romania

Events

10 December 2025

Iasi

Iași hosts major charity drive for shelter animals this weekend

08 December 2025

2026 World Cup draw sets Romania’s possible group against the US, Paraguay and Australia

05 December 2025

Romanian soprano Stephanie Radu and tenor Alin Stoica to perform at Concerto di Natale in Rome

05 December 2025

CSR

Charitable Christmas tree auction at Romanian National Art Museum raises over EUR 1 mln

05 December 2025

Romania’s Electric Castle named “International Festival of the Year” at UK Festival Awards 2025

04 December 2025

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

Partner Content

Culture

04 December 2025

Culture

Northern Romania: US Embassy in Romania funds restoration of wooden church in Maramureș

04 December 2025

People

Romanian producer Ada Solomon elected chair of the European Film Academy board

04 December 2025

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

Partner Content

04 December 2025

Voices of Romania: New episode with Serge Ioan Celibidache, director of The Yellow Tie, is now live

PODCAST

04 December 2025

Weekend calendar: Gaudeamus book fair, Bucharest Opera Christmas Market, IWA Charity Christmas Bazar and more

Sports

08 December 2025

2026 World Cup draw sets Romania’s possible group against the US, Paraguay and Australia

28 November 2025

Romania scores first win in group stage of Women’s Handball World Championship

28 November 2025

New 400 sqm mural of Romanian swimming star David Popovici unveiled in Timișoara

27 November 2025

Romanian table tennis player Iulian Chiriță secures two medals at the ITTF World Youth Championships 2025

27 November 2025

Via Transilvanica: Long-distance trail crossing Romania introduces modular accommodation units

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

04 December 2025

Voices of Romania: New episode with Serge Ioan Celibidache, director of The Yellow Tie, is now live

PODCAST

10 December 2025

Nuclearelectrica, US Critical Metals sign non-binding agreement to develop rare earth processing capacity in Romania

04 December 2025

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

Partner Content

09 December 2025

Living in Romania

Calendar: Public holidays in Romania in 2026

Latest News

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

10 December 2025

Society

Rising prices push Romanians toward smaller holiday budgets, survey finds

10 December 2025

Survey: More than 75% of homeowners in Romania invest in energy efficiency

10 December 2025

Romania’s Constitutional Court clears tax increases to take effect on January 1

10 December 2025

Iasi

Iași hosts major charity drive for shelter animals this weekend

10 December 2025

Romania’s Cluj to host first edition of Central European Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence

Latest Press Releases

19 November 2025

Maidan invests €1.2 million in expanding its production capacity and launches PIUA, its own ready-to-eat product line

18 November 2025

City Grill Group: Dining out is becoming a social experience again

18 November 2025

EVERGENT Investments proposes a dividend of 0.135 lei/share to its shareholders

13 November 2025

Banca Transilvania and BPC deliver Romania’s First EU Digital Identity wallet payment

14 November 2025

Environment

Return & Recycle Insights – 2 Years of DRS in Romania

13 November 2025

Romanian innovator ASSIST Software joins defence cooperation talks in Bucharest

Daily news highlights

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Running water supply restored after a week in Prahova and Dâmbovița counties, but still not potable

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

09 December 2025

‘Nicolae Titulescu’ alley inaugurated in Paris park in the presence of Romanian president Nicușor Dan

09 December 2025

Healthcare

Romania conducts new medical evacuation mission for civilians from Gaza

09 December 2025

Romania among nine countries bidding to host future EU Customs Authority

09 December 2025

Cargus expands Ship & Go network with major rollout in Carrefour stores across Romania

09 December 2025

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

Politics

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Romanian SocDem Party reportedly split between joining opposition and the access to PNRR money

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

08 December 2025

Romania’s former prime minister Marcel Ciolacu scores clear win in Buzău County Council elections

09 December 2025

Senate rejects Romanian president’s objections to law tightening sanctions against extremism

Expat Life

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Romanian SocDem Party reportedly split between joining opposition and the access to PNRR money

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

08 December 2025

Romania’s former prime minister Marcel Ciolacu scores clear win in Buzău County Council elections

09 December 2025

Senate rejects Romanian president’s objections to law tightening sanctions against extremism

Daily news highlights

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Running water supply restored after a week in Prahova and Dâmbovița counties, but still not potable

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

09 December 2025

‘Nicolae Titulescu’ alley inaugurated in Paris park in the presence of Romanian president Nicușor Dan

09 December 2025

Healthcare

Romania conducts new medical evacuation mission for civilians from Gaza

09 December 2025

Romania among nine countries bidding to host future EU Customs Authority

09 December 2025

Cargus expands Ship & Go network with major rollout in Carrefour stores across Romania

09 December 2025

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

Capital Markets is powered by the Bucharest Stock Exchange

10 December 2025

Europe’s largest dairy milk producer, listed at the Bucharest Exchange, is boosting its processing capacity

10 December 2025

OMV Petrom gets extra time for more explorations in offshore perimeter Neptun Deep

09 December 2025

Franklin Templeton reverses course and seeks another 4-year term managing Fondul Proprietatea

09 December 2025

Premier Energy plans one to two gas-fired micro power plants in Romania

05 December 2025

Fitch affirms BBB-/negative rating for Romania's leading lender Banca Transilvania

04 December 2025

Communication agency Graffiti Plus signs funding contract for listing on Bucharest Stock Exchange's AeRO market

Take your pick from a wide list of free newsletters in English dedicated to Romania

Latest Interviews

04 December 2025

Voices of Romania: New episode with Serge Ioan Celibidache, director of The Yellow Tie, is now live

PODCAST

03 December 2025

Decarbonization, a new engine of economic competitiveness - Auchan Romania contributes to accelerating the transition of the agri-food chain through the Climate Supplier Event

Business Views

18 November 2025

Daniel Turbatu, Paysera Romania: Account-to-Account Payments are rapidly becoming mainstream

Business Views

03 November 2025

Flavours of Growth: How Raluca Țeposu turned a catering startup into one of Romania’s leading culinary ecosystems

Business Views

18 November 2025

Yellow Fresh Fruits COO: “Every hour counts” in Romania’s fresh banana market

Business Views

30 October 2025

Tereza Tranakas: The Delphi Economic Forum Bucharest creates the connective tissue between insight and action

Business Views

Politics

10 December 2025

Macron confirms 2026 visit to Bucharest as French and Romanian leaders hold economy, security talks in Paris

08 December 2025

Who is Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of Bucharest?

09 December 2025

Romanian SocDem Party reportedly split between joining opposition and the access to PNRR money

10 December 2025

Romanian president promises report on 2024 cancelled elections within "two to three months"

08 December 2025

Romania’s former prime minister Marcel Ciolacu scores clear win in Buzău County Council elections

09 December 2025

Senate rejects Romanian president’s objections to law tightening sanctions against extremism

Business

09 December 2025

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

09 December 2025

Resort in central Romania opens first bungalows

10 December 2025

OMV Petrom gets extra time for more explorations in offshore perimeter Neptun Deep

10 December 2025

Europe’s largest dairy milk producer, listed at the Bucharest Exchange, is boosting its processing capacity

10 December 2025

Al Dahra to cease grain trading operations in Romania in 2026

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

10 December 2025

Nuclearelectrica, US Critical Metals sign non-binding agreement to develop rare earth processing capacity in Romania

10 December 2025

Bucharest heating supplier Electrocentrale seeks contractor for EUR 400 mln power plant

Community highlights

Partner Content

24 November 2025

Cambridge School of Bucharest shortlisted for international Tes Award recognising student-led mental health innovation

Partner Content

13 November 2025

Romania attracts massive Turkish investments in green energy. Storage projects, the new trend

Partner Content

14 November 2025

Veranda Mall celebrates 9 years of growth and community with a vibrant winter season: new shopping options and a packed events program to bring the locals together

Partner Content

12 November 2025

Christmas begins at Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard

Partner Content

12 November 2025

A Luxury Wellness Weekend Just Across the Border - Discover Bulgaria’s Kings’ Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

Partner Content

30 October 2025

Legacy Leadership comes to Bucharest, Belgrade and Rome in 2026

Latest Press Releases

19 November 2025

Maidan invests €1.2 million in expanding its production capacity and launches PIUA, its own ready-to-eat product line

18 November 2025

City Grill Group: Dining out is becoming a social experience again

18 November 2025

EVERGENT Investments proposes a dividend of 0.135 lei/share to its shareholders

13 November 2025

Banca Transilvania and BPC deliver Romania’s First EU Digital Identity wallet payment

14 November 2025

Environment

Return & Recycle Insights – 2 Years of DRS in Romania

13 November 2025

Romanian innovator ASSIST Software joins defence cooperation talks in Bucharest

From our Partners

Cuisine

21 November 2025

Partner Content

Christmas Joy with the New Boromir Infused Cozonac with Pistachio

Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest Earns Top Honors Across Global & Local Hospitality Awards

12 November 2025

Partner Content

RWEA, RPIA and PATRES Warn: The Abrupt Implementation of the New Grid Connection Methodology Will Block the Connection Process

13 November 2025

Partner Content

A Season of Distinction and Celebration: Iconic Hotel Wins Three Prestigious Awards This Autumn

29 October 2025

Partner Content

Cambridge School of Bucharest Announces Open Days for Admissions 2026–2027

03 November 2025

Partner Content

A historic moment for Romanian gastronomy. Five teams compete in the National Selection for Bocuse d’Or Europe 2026

12 November 2025

Partner Content

Real Estate

10 December 2025

One United plans EUR 500 mln mixed-use project in Constanța

04 December 2025

Real Estate

DraculaLand mega-project to be developed in Romania under EUR 1 bln private investment

The concept of the mega-project DraculaLand, a privately funded development exceeding EUR 1 billion that aims to become...

08 December 2025

Real Estate

New EUR 45.5 mln Wyndham Garden hotel to open near Bucharest Airport in 2027

A new four-star hotel is set to rise next to Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport, following a EUR 45.5...

09 December 2025

Real Estate

Housing prices in Craiova boast the fastest rise in Romania this year

The average price per square meter requested by real estate developers and owners for residential units in Romania...

09 December 2025

Real Estate

Digital real estate listing platform FIRST launches in Romania

FIRST, a new Romanian-developed digital real estate platform, launched on the local market with a technology-driven...

Discover Romania highlights

06 December 2025

Romanian film review – Dracula, Miriam Răducanu – Rigor and Sense, Internal Zero

14 November 2025

A drop of holiday magic: 2025 Christmas markets in Romania

21 October 2025