Saturday, 14 November 2026 · Bucharest
President Nicușor Dan has offered to pay the United States to maintain and expand its military presence in Romania, amid security concerns in the Black Sea region stemming from Russian drone incursions and the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the US military footprint in Europe, according to the Financial Times.
iulian ernst · 13 Nov · 2 min read
The study also found that only 36% of Romanians consider themselves financially independent.
The company reached 35.1 million in revenue-generating user agreements.
Transported volumes fell by 35.3% compared to the same period in 2025.
The two-day festival will return to Costinești next summer with its first international act and several Romanian rock bands.
Roughly 15.5 kg of chlorine was accidentally released, according to the plant.
Bucharest combines limited tree canopy coverage with one of the highest car ownership rates among the European regions examined by the Social Monitor.
The evidence gathered so far has not established that the fuel came from Russia.
The two transactions cover Retail Park Hunedoara and a portfolio comprising CUB Shopping Center and five Penny stores.
Services will restart in December, with one-way fares beginning at RON 199.
The Arad county development is expected to become the EU’s largest onshore renewable energy project when it begins operations in 2028.
Almost two months after recruitment agencies lost access to the WorkinRomania.gov.ro platform, the portal is now fully functional again.
The real wages remained broadly stable in the third quarter compared with the previous months, but base effects still visible in July resulted in a moderate 1.5% y/y decline, according to data published by the statistics office INS.
In line with expectations, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) at the board meeting of November 12 decided to keep the monetary policy rate at 6.5% – where it has remained steady since August 2024.
Romania’s public debt increased by RON 25.1 billion (nearly EUR 5 billion) in August and by RON 92.7 billion (EUR 17.6 billion) in the first eight months of the year, reaching RON 1.23 trillion (EUR 233.5 billion) at the end of August, according to data published by the Finance Ministry.
The Romanian president said he had the right to refuse dialogue with someone who did not respect him, while journalist Ovidiu Vanghele acknowledged that he had chosen his words “very, very poorly.”
Romania Insider launches the Romania Insider Legal Series, a new video series produced in partnership with law firm Gruia Dufaut & Asociații. Episode 1 sits down with Cristina Bojica, Partner at the firm, to ask whether Romania is still worth it for foreign investors after FDI fell from €4.9 billion to €1.1 billion, and which legal checks to run before signing.
Romania Insider · 9 Nov · 2 min read
Romania's photovoltaic sector has transformed dramatically over the past five years, but the story behind the numbers is more complicated than the headlines suggest.
Romania Insider · 30 Sept · 2 min read
Romania Insider launches a new multi-part video series taking viewers inside Leroy Merlin Romania, one of the country's fastest-changing retailers. Episode 1 sits down with Ionuț Vasile, Head of Supply Chain, to open the doors on the logistics operation behind 25 stores, 3.7 billion lei in turnover, and a brand-new 48,500 sqm distribution centre.
Dylan Delhommois · 17 Sept · 2 min read
The five-star hotel in central Bucharest receives European and global recognition for its luxury urban resort experience, business and conference facilities, alongside renewed Safehotels Executive certification
Romania Insider · 12 Nov · 3 min read
In the interview below, Leon Zhang, President of Utility Europe at LONGi, explains why installed capacity is the starting point rather than the finish line for a successful project, how the company's Back Contact technology and Hi-MO 9 Prime module aim to squeeze more generation out of constrained sites, what the LONGi ONE integrated platform offers developers weighing the storage business case, and how the company's plan for 15 European Centers of Excellence by 2028 is intended to bring engineering and service support closer to Romanian project teams.
Romania Insider · 12 Nov · 9 min read
There is the charm of a family Christmas in the mountains, the elegance of a Parisian-inspired New Year by the sea, a festive evening in the heart of Bucharest, or a party 960 metres above Brasov.
Romania Insider · 11 Nov · 3 min read
Black Week 2026 sales (November 2 to 9) rose 9.2% compared to the same period last year, according to the annual MerchantPro Compass analysis, based on a representative sample of local online stores active on the MerchantPro platform in both periods compared.
Romania Insider · 11 Nov · 3 min read
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The study also found that only 36% of Romanians consider themselves financially independent.
Simona Fodor · 13 Nov · 2 min read
The company reached 35.1 million in revenue-generating user agreements.
Radu Dumitrescu · 13 Nov · 2 min read
Transported volumes fell by 35.3% compared to the same period in 2025.
Radu Dumitrescu · 13 Nov · 2 min read
The two-day festival will return to Costinești next summer with its first international act and several Romanian rock bands.
Irina Marica · 13 Nov · 1 min read
The city will promote carols and traditions from Maramureș, alongside cultural events, activities for children, and festive decorations.
Radu Dumitrescu · 13 Nov · 3 min read
In Bucharest, the Children’s Museum welcomes young audiences to guided tours and a dog adoption fair invites the public to find their next best friend, while Sibiu and Craiova open their Christmas markets.
RI Newsroom · 12 Nov · 3 min read
The city will promote carols and traditions from Maramureș, alongside cultural events, activities for children, and festive decorations.
Radu Dumitrescu · 13 Nov · 3 min read
The selected entrepreneurs will receive grants of up to EUR 8,000 and two years of mentoring to develop services for travelers and generate income for local communities.
Irina Marica · 12 Nov · 3 min read
From Sibiu to Timișoara, we take a look at some of Romania’s main Christmas markets and the programs they have prepared to add an extra touch of festive cheer to the holiday season.
RI Newsroom · 12 Nov · 8 min read
Irina Marica · 13 Nov · 2 min read
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