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Romanian prime minister comes out in favor of no statute of limitations for serious corruption

17 December 2025

President challenges new law requiring 40% of sports teams to be made up of Romanians

17 December 2025

Southwestern Romania: Craiova International Airport inaugurates new passenger terminal

17 December 2025

Romania to be connected to Western Europe’s power grid

17 December 2025

TotalEnergies Marketing Romania has new managing director

17 December 2025

Romanian-founded data and AI giant Databricks announces new USD 4 bln funding, increased valuation

17 December 2025

NEPI Rockcastle appoints Romanian Marius Barbu as Chief Operating Officer

17 December 2025

Romanian Paralympic champion wins gold medal at 2025 IBSA Judo Grand Prix

17 December 2025

Romanian Tudor Giurgiu’s new feature selected for Rotterdam Film Festival’s Limelight section

17 December 2025

Romania strengthens ties with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

16 December 2025

Healthcare

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How Dragos Dobrescu Is Setting a New Standard in Senior Care with Vitalitas

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

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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17 December 2025

Romanian state bank CEC secures EUR 25 mln EIB climate transition loan

Daily news highlights

17 December 2025

Romania ponders converting military airbase near Bucharest into military and civil airport

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

16 December 2025

Romanian job market shows focus on retention and high competition, analysis shows

16 December 2025

Report: Romanians satisfied with their homes, but housing costs weigh on budgets

16 December 2025

Untold Universe announces Massif Week format for Poiana Brașov from 2026

16 December 2025

Memorial march in Bucharest to mark Romanian 1989 Revolution

16 December 2025

Romania’s gross external debt rises EUR 22 bln ytd to 61% of GDP at end-October

Politics

17 December 2025

Romanian prime minister comes out in favor of no statute of limitations for serious corruption

17 December 2025

President challenges new law requiring 40% of sports teams to be made up of Romanians

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

16 December 2025

Romanian president Nicușor Dan also travels to the UK this week

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

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12 December 2025

Romanian investors get access to Franklin Templeton and Invesco funds to diversify portfolios

12 December 2025

Tradeville projects 3.6% average dividend yield for Romanian blue chips in 2026

11 December 2025

MedLife hits EUR 1 billion valuation on Bucharest Stock Exchange

11 December 2025

Romania "balances partnership" with OMV Petrom and extends its licenses by 15 years

10 December 2025

Agriculture

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

News from Companies

15 December 2025

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

News from Companies

11 December 2025

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

News from Companies

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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09 December 2025

MerchantPro and NETOPIA Payments launch AI Checkout with One Click Payment. Local eCommerce enters the era of agentic payments.

News from Companies

09 December 2025

City Grill Group 2025: €3 million investments in restaurant modernization, digitalization and culinary leadership Dragoș Bercea Becomes Corporate Executive Chef, unifying the Group’s culinary vision

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Latest Interviews

15 December 2025

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

Business Views

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

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

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03 November 2025

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

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Real Estate

17 December 2025

NEPI Rockcastle appoints Romanian Marius Barbu as Chief Operating Officer

16 December 2025

Sale of Zenith Conference & Spa hotel in Romania’s Mamaia completed

16 December 2025

Report: Romanians satisfied with their homes, but housing costs weigh on budgets

16 December 2025

North Bucharest Investments Announces the Start of Construction for The Edition 1011 Featured by Versace Ceramics, Romania’s First Residential Concept Developed Under the Official Versace Ceramics License

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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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17 December 2025

From Bucharest to the World: How Verita International School Opens Pathways to Oxford, Cambridge and the Ivy League

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16 December 2025

How Dragos Dobrescu Is Setting a New Standard in Senior Care with Vitalitas

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16 December 2025

Healthcare

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15 December 2025

A Linden Tree on the Move: Sustainability in Action at the British School of Bucharest

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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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Startup

15 December 2025

Romanian AI startup Runware attracts USD 50 mln Series A funding

12 December 2025

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

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

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15 December 2025

Culture & History

Christmas in Romania: traditions and festive foods

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

Travel

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

19 November 2025

Travel

Planned trail to cover Romania's Dobrogea region

14 November 2025

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

Events

17 December 2025

Romanian Tudor Giurgiu’s new feature selected for Rotterdam Film Festival’s Limelight section

16 December 2025

Untold Universe announces Massif Week format for Poiana Brașov from 2026

16 December 2025

Memorial march in Bucharest to mark Romanian 1989 Revolution

15 December 2025

“Garden of Memories” initiative commemoretes 1989 revolution in Bucharest

15 December 2025

Art Safari moves to new location in Bucharest’s Amzei Square in 2026

12 December 2025

Smallest Art Fair in Town: Bucharest event focused on works on paper holds third edition

Culture

17 December 2025

Romanian Tudor Giurgiu’s new feature selected for Rotterdam Film Festival’s Limelight section

17 December 2025

Literary map: Project showcasing places featured in fiction to expand from Bucharest to Braşov, Iaşi

15 December 2025

Art Safari moves to new location in Bucharest’s Amzei Square in 2026

12 December 2025

Smallest Art Fair in Town: Bucharest event focused on works on paper holds third edition

11 December 2025

Fund backed by private sector to support cultural organizations in Romania starting next year

Sports

17 December 2025

President challenges new law requiring 40% of sports teams to be made up of Romanians

17 December 2025

Romanian Paralympic champion wins gold medal at 2025 IBSA Judo Grand Prix

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

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

16 December 2025

Healthcare

Partner Content

How Dragos Dobrescu Is Setting a New Standard in Senior Care with Vitalitas

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

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

Partner Content

17 December 2025

Romanian state bank CEC secures EUR 25 mln EIB climate transition loan

Latest News

17 December 2025

Romania to pay USD 600 mln to Lockheed Martin for training F-16 pilots

17 December 2025

Romanian prime minister comes out in favor of no statute of limitations for serious corruption

17 December 2025

President challenges new law requiring 40% of sports teams to be made up of Romanians

17 December 2025

Southwestern Romania: Craiova International Airport inaugurates new passenger terminal

17 December 2025

Romania to be connected to Western Europe’s power grid

17 December 2025

TotalEnergies Marketing Romania has new managing director

Latest Press Releases

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

10 December 2025

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

09 December 2025

MerchantPro and NETOPIA Payments launch AI Checkout with One Click Payment. Local eCommerce enters the era of agentic payments.

09 December 2025

Daily news highlights

17 December 2025

Romania ponders converting military airbase near Bucharest into military and civil airport

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

16 December 2025

Romanian job market showed focus on retention and high competition in 2025, analysis shows

16 December 2025

Report: Romanians satisfied with their homes, but housing costs weigh on budgets

16 December 2025

Untold Universe announces Massif Week format for Poiana Brașov from 2026

16 December 2025

Memorial march in Bucharest to mark Romanian 1989 Revolution

16 December 2025

Romania’s gross external debt rises EUR 22 bln ytd to 61% of GDP at end-October

Politics

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

15 December 2025

Former justice minister Rodica Stănoiu exhumed by Romanian prosecutors

15 December 2025

“Rule of law is not negotiable,” Romanian president says as justice system faces crisis

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

Expat Life

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

15 December 2025

Former justice minister Rodica Stănoiu exhumed by Romanian prosecutors

15 December 2025

“Rule of law is not negotiable,” Romanian president says as justice system faces crisis

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

Daily news highlights

17 December 2025

Romania ponders converting military airbase near Bucharest into military and civil airport

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

16 December 2025

Romanian job market showed focus on retention and high competition in 2025, analysis shows

16 December 2025

Report: Romanians satisfied with their homes, but housing costs weigh on budgets

16 December 2025

Untold Universe announces Massif Week format for Poiana Brașov from 2026

16 December 2025

Memorial march in Bucharest to mark Romanian 1989 Revolution

16 December 2025

Romania’s gross external debt rises EUR 22 bln ytd to 61% of GDP at end-October

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11 December 2025

MedLife hits EUR 1 billion valuation on Bucharest Stock Exchange

12 December 2025

Tradeville projects 3.6% average dividend yield for Romanian blue chips in 2026

10 December 2025

Agriculture

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

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Latest Interviews

15 December 2025

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

Business Views

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

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

Politics

17 December 2025

Romanian president says Russia will remain a threat, Europe must strengthen defense

15 December 2025

Former justice minister Rodica Stănoiu exhumed by Romanian prosecutors

15 December 2025

“Rule of law is not negotiable,” Romanian president says as justice system faces crisis

16 December 2025

No-confidence motion against Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan’s government fails in Parliament

16 December 2025

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

17 December 2025

Former Social Democrat transport minister detained in bribery complicity probe in Romania

Business

16 December 2025

Romania’s industrial output maintains positive momentum in October

16 December 2025

Romanian car battery maker Rombat fined EUR 20 mln by European Commission for collusion

16 December 2025

Sale of Zenith Conference & Spa hotel in Romania’s Mamaia completed

16 December 2025

Romanian job market showed focus on retention and high competition in 2025, analysis shows

17 December 2025

Romanian retail investors’ interest shifts to long-term, euro-denominated state debt

17 December 2025

Romania ponders converting military airbase near Bucharest into military and civil airport

17 December 2025

Romanian state bank CEC secures EUR 25 mln EIB climate transition loan

17 December 2025

Romania to pay USD 600 mln to Lockheed Martin for training F-16 pilots

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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

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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

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

10 December 2025

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

09 December 2025

MerchantPro and NETOPIA Payments launch AI Checkout with One Click Payment. Local eCommerce enters the era of agentic payments.

09 December 2025

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16 December 2025

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10 December 2025

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Bucharest malls in 2024: AFI Cotroceni leads turnover, Băneasa Shopping City tops profitability

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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...

10 December 2025

Real Estate

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

One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the Bucharest Exchange-listed developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real...

16 December 2025

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Sale of Zenith Conference & Spa hotel in Romania’s Mamaia completed

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