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Western Romania: Sarmatian vestiges from 2nd century found on Timișoara Ring Road construction site

27 March 2026

Slovakia interested in importing natural gas from Romania’s Neptun Deep project, PM says during visit

27 March 2026

AnimaWings launches direct Bucharest-London Gatwick route with full-service flights

27 March 2026

Romanians increasingly turning toward electric cars amid fuel uncertainty, report says

27 March 2026

Romanian helicopter maker IAR Brașov proposes dividends with 9% net yield

27 March 2026

People

Romanian infrastructure company Concelex appoints Radu Pițurlea as Chairman & CEO

27 March 2026

Romanians could receive alerts when energy use nears contract limits

27 March 2026

Romania’s Liberal PM excludes resignation or collaboration with far-right party AUR

27 March 2026

Two in three employees in Romania report higher workplace stress in 2026, study finds

27 March 2026

EPPO indicts eight in Romania over EUR 9 mln pandemic medical procurement fraud

26 March 2026

Romanian government adopts emergency ordinance on fuel crisis

25 March 2026

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27 March 2026

Romania miss out on World Cup again after 1-0 defeat to Turkey

25 March 2026

Easter turns into a mini-holiday. Ana Hotels offers seaside and mountain experiences for the holiday season

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24 March 2026

2026 Easter fairs in Romania: Cities, dates, and activities

Daily news highlights

27 March 2026

Romania’s public deficit halves y/y to 0.7% of GDP in January-February

26 March 2026

Bucharest general mayor Ciprian Ciucu announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

27 March 2026

Romania’s Liberal PM excludes resignation or collaboration with far-right party AUR

26 March 2026

JTI to invest EUR 300 million in new ‘green’ factory in Romania

26 March 2026

Romania passes law prohibiting sexual offenders from working with children

27 March 2026

EPPO indicts eight in Romania over EUR 9 mln pandemic medical procurement fraud

27 March 2026

Society

More Moldovans support than oppose their country’s unification with Romania

27 March 2026

Romanians could receive alerts when energy use nears contract limits

Politics

27 March 2026

Slovakia interested in importing natural gas from Romania’s Neptun Deep project, PM says during visit

27 March 2026

Romania’s Liberal PM excludes resignation or collaboration with far-right party AUR

26 March 2026

Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

26 March 2026

Romania to reallocate EUR 2.8 billion in EU funds as part of Cohesion Policy revision

26 March 2026

Romania’s opposition party AUR denies talks with ruling parties over potential government support

25 March 2026

European Parliament mulls request to lift immunity for Romanian far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă

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27 March 2026

Romanian helicopter maker IAR Brașov proposes dividends with 9% net yield

27 March 2026

Romgaz and Transelectrica announce modest 2025 dividends

27 March 2026

Romania’s software group Bittnet Systems considers EUR 5-15 mln bond issue

26 March 2026

EVERGENT Investments announces a record net result of 378 million lei and convenes the ordinary and extraordinary general meetings

News from Companies

26 March 2026

Romania’s Sphera Franchise Group offers dividends worth RON 41 mln

26 March 2026

Romania’s leading Banca Transilvania announces dividends, free shares in 2026

News from Companies

05 March 2026

Over 60% of purchases in Auchan are made using the loyalty card: MyCLUB Auchan celebrates 5 years and surpasses 2 million active members

News from Companies

10 February 2026

Two Cambridge School of Bucharest students secure places at the University of Cambridge

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09 February 2026

From €1,615/sqm in Northern Bucharest: Victoria Homes, the Market Opportunity Presented by North Bucharest Investments

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04 February 2026

Ananda Group reports a turnover of over 265,690,000 lei in 2025 and announces the development of over 2,500 apartments in the south of the Capital

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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

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20 January 2026

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10 February 2026

No Shortcuts: How Cambridge School of Bucharest Is Preparing Students for a World in Motion

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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

Tech

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

25 February 2026

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27 March 2026

Western Romania: Sarmatian vestiges from 2nd century found on Timișoara Ring Road construction site

27 March 2026

People

Romanian infrastructure company Concelex appoints Radu Pițurlea as Chairman & CEO

26 March 2026

Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Romania’s regional office stock lags Poland, but long-term potential remains

26 March 2026

NBI: Nusco City, One of the Strongest Vehicles in Romania’s Residential Transactions

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26 March 2026

Romanian logistics company Eltra Logis expands to Bulgaria with new hub

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25 March 2026

Business and Economics at Cambridge School of Bucharest: Building Financial Confidence for Global Money Week

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25 March 2026

Easter turns into a mini-holiday. Ana Hotels offers seaside and mountain experiences for the holiday season

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19 March 2026

How Children from International Families Learn to Grow Between Cultures – Internationale Deutsche Schule Bukarest

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11 March 2026

Experiență Michelin La Athénée Palace

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12 March 2026

Environment

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Better for the environment, safer for people: How biotech cleaning solutions are a game changer

02 March 2026

Cuisine

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The New Boromir DuoFino Cozonac and Croissant with Two Cream Fillings

Startup

19 March 2026

Tech

News from Companies

MerchantPro: Romania’s eCommerce market is set to reach €8.5 billion in 2026, under pressure from non-EU platforms, AI, and more cautious consumer behavior

19 March 2026

Bonapp and Carrefour announce a strategic partnership to accelerate the fight against food waste

17 March 2026

Startup

eYou raises €300,000 to build a Europe-first social media platform that fact-checks posts in real time

16 March 2026

M&A

Databricks buys AI evaluation startup Quotient founded by Romanian Iulia Neagu

16 March 2026

Startup

Restaurant tech startup Choice secures USD 7.1 mln funding, eyes expansion in Romania

11 March 2026

Startup

Social enterprise accelerator targets initiatives along Romania’s Via Transilvanica trail

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25 March 2026

Easter turns into a mini-holiday. Ana Hotels offers seaside and mountain experiences for the holiday season

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24 March 2026

Cinema

After making films about nature and biodiversity, Cosmin Dumitrache explores the human side of things in his latest documentary, “Hoinari prin Munți.”

09 March 2026

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02 March 2026

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The New Boromir DuoFino Cozonac and Croissant with Two Cream Fillings

26 February 2026

Western Romania: Church of Sântămăria Orlea on Europa Nostra list of most endangered heritage sites in Europe

25 February 2026

Chasing blossoms: Flower destinations and festivals to visit in Romania

Events

27 March 2026

omania miss out on World Cup again after 1-0 defeat to Turkey

26 March 2026

Natasha Bedingfield to perform first concert in Romania this August

26 March 2026

Weekend calendar: Art Safari, Urban Blues Fest, Artisan Food Market

26 March 2026

The Wedding Atelier: where love stories begin at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

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25 March 2026

Transilvania IFF.25 to celebrate Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu with retrospective

25 March 2026

Live music industry gathers in Bucharest for East European Music Conference 2026

Culture

27 March 2026

Western Romania: Sarmatian vestiges from 2nd century found on Timișoara Ring Road construction site

26 March 2026

Art Safari launches new 4,500 sqm museum space in central Bucharest

26 March 2026

Weekend calendar: Art Safari, Urban Blues Fest, Artisan Food Market

26 March 2026

Romania's Poenari Fortress shows signs of decay less than a year after EU-funded restoration

25 March 2026

Transilvania IFF.25 to celebrate Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu with retrospective

Sports

27 March 2026

omania miss out on World Cup again after 1-0 defeat to Turkey

19 March 2026

Swimathon Bucharest opens registrations for swimmer-fundraisers for 35 causes in the community

19 March 2026

People

Răzvan Burleanu re-elected as president of Romanian Football Federation

16 March 2026

Sand Marathon returns to Constanța beach with 11th edition in May

13 March 2026

Romanian Ana Maria Puiu wins bronze at European U23 Senior Wrestling Championships

26 March 2026

Romanian government adopts emergency ordinance on fuel crisis

25 March 2026

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27 March 2026

Romania miss out on World Cup again after 1-0 defeat to Turkey

25 March 2026

Easter turns into a mini-holiday. Ana Hotels offers seaside and mountain experiences for the holiday season

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24 March 2026

2026 Easter fairs in Romania: Cities, dates, and activities

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26 March 2026

Weekend calendar: Art Safari, Urban Blues Fest, Artisan Food Market

27 March 2026

Western Romania: Sarmatian vestiges from 2nd century found on Timișoara Ring Road construction site

27 March 2026

Slovakia interested in importing natural gas from Romania’s Neptun Deep project, PM says during visit

27 March 2026

AnimaWings launches direct Bucharest-London Gatwick route with full-service flights

27 March 2026

Romanians increasingly turning toward electric cars amid fuel uncertainty, report says

27 March 2026

Romanian helicopter maker IAR Brașov proposes dividends with 9% net yield

Latest Press Releases

05 March 2026

Over 60% of purchases in Auchan are made using the loyalty card: MyCLUB Auchan celebrates 5 years and surpasses 2 million active members

10 February 2026

Two Cambridge School of Bucharest students secure places at the University of Cambridge

09 February 2026

From €1,615/sqm in Northern Bucharest: Victoria Homes, the Market Opportunity Presented by North Bucharest Investments

04 February 2026

Ananda Group reports a turnover of over 265,690,000 lei in 2025 and announces the development of over 2,500 apartments in the south of the Capital

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

Daily news highlights

27 March 2026

Romania’s public deficit halves y/y to 0.7% of GDP in January-February

26 March 2026

Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

27 March 2026

Romania’s Liberal PM excludes resignation or collaboration with far-right party AUR

26 March 2026

JTI to invest EUR 300 million in new ‘green’ factory in Romania

26 March 2026

Romania passes law prohibiting sexual offenders from working with children

27 March 2026

EPPO indicts eight in Romania over EUR 9 mln pandemic medical procurement fraud

27 March 2026

Society

More Moldovans support than oppose their country’s unification with Romania

27 March 2026

Romanians could receive alerts when energy use nears contract limits

Politics

26 March 2026

Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

26 March 2026

Romania’s opposition party AUR denies talks with ruling parties over potential government support

26 March 2026

Romania to reallocate EUR 2.8 billion in EU funds as part of Cohesion Policy revision

25 March 2026

European Parliament mulls request to lift immunity for Romanian far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă

24 March 2026

US ambassador says partnership with Romania “has never been stronger”

25 March 2026

Romania’s de facto first lady Mirabela Grădinaru attends summit organized by Melania Trump

Expat Life

26 March 2026

Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

26 March 2026

Romania’s opposition party AUR denies talks with ruling parties over potential government support

26 March 2026

Romania to reallocate EUR 2.8 billion in EU funds as part of Cohesion Policy revision

25 March 2026

European Parliament mulls request to lift immunity for Romanian far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă

24 March 2026

US ambassador says partnership with Romania “has never been stronger”

25 March 2026

Romania’s de facto first lady Mirabela Grădinaru attends summit organized by Melania Trump

Daily news highlights

27 March 2026

Romania’s public deficit halves y/y to 0.7% of GDP in January-February

26 March 2026

Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

27 March 2026

Romania’s Liberal PM excludes resignation or collaboration with far-right party AUR

26 March 2026

JTI to invest EUR 300 million in new ‘green’ factory in Romania

26 March 2026

Romania passes law prohibiting sexual offenders from working with children

27 March 2026

EPPO indicts eight in Romania over EUR 9 mln pandemic medical procurement fraud

27 March 2026

Society

More Moldovans support than oppose their country’s unification with Romania

27 March 2026

Romanians could receive alerts when energy use nears contract limits

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27 March 2026

Romania’s software group Bittnet Systems considers EUR 5-15 mln bond issue

27 March 2026

Romgaz and Transelectrica announce modest 2025 dividends

26 March 2026

Romania’s Sphera Franchise Group offers dividends worth RON 41 mln

25 March 2026

Romania’s Hidroelectrica seeks contractor for new 55 MW power plant

24 March 2026

Romania’s Digi Communications enters UK telecom market

24 March 2026

OMV Petrom prepares for new exploration drilling in Neptun Deep offshore perimeter

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Bucharest mayor announces major restructuring, 700 positions to be eliminated

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Romania’s opposition party AUR denies talks with ruling parties over potential government support

26 March 2026

Romania to reallocate EUR 2.8 billion in EU funds as part of Cohesion Policy revision

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European Parliament mulls request to lift immunity for Romanian far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă

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JTI to invest EUR 300 million in new ‘green’ factory in Romania

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Romanian government adopts emergency ordinance on fuel crisis

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Romanian households’ consumption of services plunges by 13.9% y/y in January

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Ananda Group reports a turnover of over 265,690,000 lei in 2025 and announces the development of over 2,500 apartments in the south of the Capital

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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Romania’s regional office stock lags Poland, but long-term potential remains

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Romanian developer One United Properties adds two new members to Board of Directors

Developer One United Properties (BVB: ONE) announced in a press release that it will propose to its shareholders the...

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Unirii Square reconstruction in central Bucharest reaches nearly 50% completion

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25 March 2026

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Construction materials brand Holcim Romania signs financing for carbon capture technology for cement production

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