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Belgium to increase troops in NATO Battle Group in Romania in 2025

13 December 2024

Romania receives three more F-16 fighter jets purchased from Norway

13 December 2024

Russia spent EUR 69 mln for propaganda in Romania and Bulgaria, cybersecurity experts say

13 December 2024

Romanian prosecutors investigate Diana Șoșoacă's candidacy in European elections

13 December 2024

Romania drawn in Group H for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

13 December 2024

Environment

Thermal cameras installed to monitor Bucharest’s Văcărești Natural Park and prevent fires

13 December 2024

Romanian far-right politician tops list of MEPs with highest side income

13 December 2024

Romania’s former health minister Nelu Tătaru sent to trial in bribery case

13 December 2024

Government approves draft laws allowing Romania to shoot down drones breaching its airspace

13 December 2024

35 Years and One Day: Exhibition about 1989 Revolution at Romanian Cultural Institute branches in Europe

12 December 2024

Official: Romania and Bulgaria become full Schengen members as of January 1, 2025

13 December 2024

Wages in Romania up real 7.3% y/y in October

11 December 2024

Business Residency, your shortcut to living in Romania

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11 December 2024

Guest post: The ascension of Populism and the Far-Right in Romania

12 December 2024

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12 December 2024

Society

Mercenary Horațiu Potra nicknamed “Romania’s Prigozhin” by Financial Times

12 December 2024

Discovery set to premiere locally produced show “Made in Romania”

12 December 2024

Romanian Army conducts live-fire exercise with the Patriot missile system

12 December 2024

Sports Festival brings football icon Ronaldinho to Romania’s Cluj-Napoca in 2025

12 December 2024

Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

12 December 2024

GapMinder leads EUR 1.2 mln round for Romanian AI-driven medical documentation startup Parol

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

12 December 2024

Shrek musical returns to Bucharest Opera House this December

Politics

13 December 2024

Russia spent EUR 69 mln for propaganda in Romania and Bulgaria, cybersecurity experts say

13 December 2024

Romanian prosecutors investigate Diana Șoșoacă's candidacy in European elections

13 December 2024

Romanian far-right politician tops list of MEPs with highest side income

13 December 2024

Romania’s former health minister Nelu Tătaru sent to trial in bribery case

13 December 2024

Romanian far-right politician Călin Georgescu admits to meeting with mercenary, legionary leaders

13 December 2024

Romania's far-right party AUR plans to suspend president Iohannis

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12 December 2024

Energy

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to spend EUR 19 mln on maintenance services at Cernavodă nuke plant

12 December 2024

Romanian telco operator Digi launches low-cost services in Belgium

10 December 2024

Bucharest Stock Exchange explores expansion into Moldova by opening a Stock Exchange in Chișinău

09 December 2024

Bucharest Stock Exchange launches revised corporate governance code for Romanian market, with EBRD support

News from Companies

09 December 2024

Energy

Romanian energy group Electrica faces cyberattack, urges caution among consumers

09 December 2024

ArcelorMittal curtails operations at Romanian steel plant

News from Companies

13 December 2024

UNCHAIN Fintech Festival 2025, June 19-20: Pioneering Growth and Connectivity in the CEE Fintech Arena

News from Companies

13 December 2024

Infosan achieves EUR 5 mln revenue in 2024, marking a 10% year-on-year growth

News from Companies

12 December 2024

Sphera Franchise Group celebrates 30 years: over RON 1.2 billion contribution to the state budget and investments of RON 500 million

News from Companies

11 December 2024

White Image integrates WhatsApp into its solutions, achieving a 75% message read rate in Brand Campaigns

News from Companies

11 December 2024

DSBU has the joy to invite everyone the to its Christmas Fair – An intercultural event for all guests

News from Companies

10 December 2024

Leading integrated communication agency Oxygen undergoes brand uplift

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Latest Interviews

06 December 2024

Environment

Business Views

Gemma Webb, CEO of RetuRO, on the impact of DRS in its first year: Romanians have demonstrated their willingness to contribute to a cleaner and greener country, when supported by the necessary infrastructure

04 December 2024

easySales: International presence in five CEE countries and over 1,000 eCommerce shops as clients

Business Views

30 October 2024

Francesco Giovane: The unique blend of technical expertise and adaptability makes Romania critical to Endava’s operations

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21 October 2024

Pioneering email marketing in Romania – a conversation with White Image co-founder Andrei Georgescu

Business Views

17 October 2024

Farlei Kothe, CEO of Stefanini NA, EMEA, and APAC: Romania and Moldova are Stefanini's most important Artificial Intelligence hub in Europe

Business Views

11 December 2024

Legal

Business Views

Innovating Law: How “Legal to Business” law firm bridges technology and regulation in Romania

Real Estate

12 December 2024

Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

12 December 2024

Southern Romania: Catinvest inaugurates Aparthotel Craiova after EUR 12 mln investment

12 December 2024

Romania leads CEE-6 in real estate investment growth, Colliers report says

10 December 2024

Private healthcare provider Regina Maria relocates polyclinic in northern Bucharest

06 December 2024

Praktiker Real Estate Romania buys Bucharest office building in EUR 8 mln deal

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12 December 2024

Work smarter, not harder. Why co-working spaces are the future of productivity

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10 December 2024

Embracing AI in Education: Navigating EU regulations and the future of learning

05 December 2024

BrickLofts: The innovative, new place designed for modern living and working in the heart of Bucharest

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27 November 2024

Travel

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Escape to the Danube Delta for the upcoming holiday season: Celebrate Christmas and New Year at Green Village Resort!

27 November 2024

The Companies of Schwarz Group: How one of the world's largest retailers addresses cybersecurity challenges

Partner Content

25 November 2024

Discover the Comprehensive Benefits of the British Curriculum and How It Is Applied at a Leading School in Romania

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Startup

12 December 2024

GapMinder leads EUR 1.2 mln round for Romanian AI-driven medical documentation startup Parol

10 December 2024

Romanian startup FieldOS secures EUR 500,000 from BCR Seed Starter

27 November 2024

The most innovative tech startups from Romania and the Republic of Moldova were awarded at the first edition of the Romania Startup Awards Gala

News from Companies

26 November 2024

Romanian equity platform SeedBlink launches Secondaries section with pre-IPO tech companies

22 November 2024

Fintech Fagura raises EUR 1 mln to boost financial ecosystem for freelancers and entrepreneurs in CEE

20 November 2024

Entrepreneurial potential is strong in Romania, but fear of failure and financing barriers persist - report

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13 December 2024

12 December 2024

Discovery set to premiere locally produced show “Made in Romania”

05 December 2024

Leisure

Romania's Transfagarasan Highway among world's top 20 best road trips

29 November 2024

New in town

News from Companies

Ecletico Villa, a new 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Bucharest

28 November 2024

Culture & History

Stories from readers: Romanian-born author explores Saint Andrew’s night superstitions in a special story

27 November 2024

Travel

Partner Content

Escape to the Danube Delta for the upcoming holiday season: Celebrate Christmas and New Year at Green Village Resort!

Events

13 December 2024

13 December 2024

UNCHAIN Fintech Festival 2025, June 19-20: Pioneering Growth and Connectivity in the CEE Fintech Arena

News from Companies

13 December 2024

35 Years and One Day: Exhibition about 1989 Revolution at Romanian Cultural Institute branches in Europe

12 December 2024

Sports Festival brings football icon Ronaldinho to Romania’s Cluj-Napoca in 2025

12 December 2024

Weekend calendar: CineMAiubit, Christmas films, season traditions fair and more

12 December 2024

Shrek musical returns to Bucharest Opera House this December

Culture

13 December 2024

13 December 2024

35 Years and One Day: Exhibition about 1989 Revolution at Romanian Cultural Institute branches in Europe

13 December 2024

New record for Romanian art market: Nicolae Grigorescu painting sells for EUR 365,000 at Bucharest auction

12 December 2024

Weekend calendar: CineMAiubit, Christmas films, season traditions fair and more

11 December 2024

Events at Romanian Cultural Institute in Vienna commemorate 1989 Revolution

Sports

13 December 2024

Romania drawn in Group H for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

12 December 2024

Sports Festival brings football icon Ronaldinho to Romania’s Cluj-Napoca in 2025

10 December 2024

Straja ski resort in southern Romania opens for tourists

09 December 2024

Swimming star David Popovici becomes third Romanian to feature on L'Equipe magazine cover

04 December 2024

Romania drawn in Group A alongside Slovakia, Spain and Italy for 2025 EURO Under-21 finals

12 December 2024

Official: Romania and Bulgaria become full Schengen members as of January 1, 2025

13 December 2024

Wages in Romania up real 7.3% y/y in October

11 December 2024

Business Residency, your shortcut to living in Romania

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11 December 2024

Guest post: The ascension of Populism and the Far-Right in Romania

12 December 2024

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12 December 2024

Weekend calendar: CineMAiubit, Christmas films, season traditions fair and more

13 December 2024

Belgium to increase troops in NATO Battle Group in Romania in 2025

13 December 2024

Romania receives three more F-16 fighter jets purchased from Norway

13 December 2024

Russia spent EUR 69 mln for propaganda in Romania and Bulgaria, cybersecurity experts say

13 December 2024

Romanian prosecutors investigate Diana Șoșoacă's candidacy in European elections

13 December 2024

Romania drawn in Group H for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Latest Press Releases

13 December 2024

UNCHAIN Fintech Festival 2025, June 19-20: Pioneering Growth and Connectivity in the CEE Fintech Arena

13 December 2024

Infosan achieves EUR 5 mln revenue in 2024, marking a 10% year-on-year growth

12 December 2024

Sphera Franchise Group celebrates 30 years: over RON 1.2 billion contribution to the state budget and investments of RON 500 million

11 December 2024

White Image integrates WhatsApp into its solutions, achieving a 75% message read rate in Brand Campaigns

11 December 2024

DSBU has the joy to invite everyone to its Christmas Fair – An intercultural event for all guests

10 December 2024

Leading integrated communication agency Oxygen undergoes brand uplift

Daily news highlights

12 December 2024

Society

Mercenary Horațiu Potra nicknamed “Romania’s Prigozhin” by Financial Times

12 December 2024

Discovery set to premiere locally produced show “Made in Romania”

12 December 2024

Romanian Army conducts live-fire exercise with the Patriot missile system

12 December 2024

Sports Festival brings football icon Ronaldinho to Romania’s Cluj-Napoca in 2025

12 December 2024

Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

12 December 2024

GapMinder leads EUR 1.2 mln round for Romanian AI-driven medical documentation startup Parol

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

12 December 2024

Shrek musical returns to Bucharest Opera House this December

Politics

12 December 2024

Official: Romania and Bulgaria become full Schengen members as of January 1, 2025

10 December 2024

Romanian Social Democratic Party seeks to appoint PM and insists on five ruling principles

12 December 2024

Romania’s emerging ruling coalition makes small steps toward final agreement

10 December 2024

Romanian mercenary placed under judicial control for allegedly planning protests after canceled presidential elections

10 December 2024

Romania’s interim Liberal leader predicts new government by year-end

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

Expat Life

12 December 2024

Official: Romania and Bulgaria become full Schengen members as of January 1, 2025

10 December 2024

Romanian Social Democratic Party seeks to appoint PM and insists on five ruling principles

12 December 2024

Romania’s emerging ruling coalition makes small steps toward final agreement

10 December 2024

Romanian mercenary placed under judicial control for allegedly planning protests after canceled presidential elections

10 December 2024

Romania’s interim Liberal leader predicts new government by year-end

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

Daily news highlights

12 December 2024

Society

Mercenary Horațiu Potra nicknamed “Romania’s Prigozhin” by Financial Times

12 December 2024

Discovery set to premiere locally produced show “Made in Romania”

12 December 2024

Romanian Army conducts live-fire exercise with the Patriot missile system

12 December 2024

Sports Festival brings football icon Ronaldinho to Romania’s Cluj-Napoca in 2025

12 December 2024

Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

12 December 2024

GapMinder leads EUR 1.2 mln round for Romanian AI-driven medical documentation startup Parol

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

12 December 2024

Shrek musical returns to Bucharest Opera House this December

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10 December 2024

Bucharest Stock Exchange explores expansion into Moldova by opening a Stock Exchange in Chișinău

12 December 2024

Romanian telco operator Digi launches low-cost services in Belgium

09 December 2024

ArcelorMittal curtails operations at Romanian steel plant

04 December 2024

Romania's Stock Exchange loses 2.35% amid presidential election concerns

03 December 2024

Bucharest Exchange-listed biofertilizers producer Norofert seeks RON 15 mln with bond issue

02 December 2024

Romanian state-owned bank CEC issues EUR 300 mln MREL bonds

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06 December 2024

Environment

Business Views

04 December 2024

easySales: International presence in five CEE countries and over 1,000 eCommerce shops as clients

Business Views

30 October 2024

Francesco Giovane: The unique blend of technical expertise and adaptability makes Romania critical to Endava’s operations

Business Views

21 October 2024

Pioneering email marketing in Romania – a conversation with White Image co-founder Andrei Georgescu

Business Views

17 October 2024

Farlei Kothe, CEO of Stefanini NA, EMEA, and APAC: Romania and Moldova are Stefanini's most important Artificial Intelligence hub in Europe

Business Views

11 December 2024

Legal

Business Views

Innovating Law: How “Legal to Business” law firm bridges technology and regulation in Romania

Politics

12 December 2024

Official: Romania and Bulgaria become full Schengen members as of January 1, 2025

10 December 2024

Romanian Social Democratic Party seeks to appoint PM and insists on five ruling principles

12 December 2024

Romania’s emerging ruling coalition makes small steps toward final agreement

10 December 2024

Romanian mercenary placed under judicial control for allegedly planning protests after canceled presidential elections

10 December 2024

Romania’s interim Liberal leader predicts new government by year-end

12 December 2024

Romanian president convenes new Parliament on December 20

Business

12 December 2024

Twin deficits remain Romania's main macroeconomic risk, central bank report shows

12 December 2024

Romanian telco operator Digi launches low-cost services in Belgium

12 December 2024

Energy

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to spend EUR 19 mln on maintenance services at Cernavodă nuke plant

12 December 2024

Southern Romania: Catinvest inaugurates Aparthotel Craiova after EUR 12 mln investment

12 December 2024

GapMinder leads EUR 1.2 mln round for Romanian AI-driven medical documentation startup Parol

12 December 2024

Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

13 December 2024

Wages in Romania up real 7.3% y/y in October

13 December 2024

Erste Group hopes statistical base and carry-over effects to boost Romania’s economy in 2025

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26 July 2024

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18 June 2024

Robin Hermann, STACKIT: "Europe's cloud market has huge potential"

News from Companies

01 August 2024

Eden Capital Development officially launches Cortina Elysium, a high-end residential project located in the north of Bucharest and starts apartment sales

News from Companies

29 July 2024

Mark Twain International School appoints new Managing Director as the founders shift their focus to strategic development

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10 June 2024

Liceul Teoretic “Școala Mea” Announces the Launch of the International Division for Years 10 to 13

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22 May 2024

The British School of Bucharest presents: Sports Day - A festivity of skill, unity, and joy

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13 December 2024

UNCHAIN Fintech Festival 2025, June 19-20: Pioneering Growth and Connectivity in the CEE Fintech Arena

13 December 2024

Infosan achieves EUR 5 mln revenue in 2024, marking a 10% year-on-year growth

12 December 2024

Sphera Franchise Group celebrates 30 years: over RON 1.2 billion contribution to the state budget and investments of RON 500 million

11 December 2024

White Image integrates WhatsApp into its solutions, achieving a 75% message read rate in Brand Campaigns

11 December 2024

DSBU has the joy to invite everyone to its Christmas Fair – An intercultural event for all guests

10 December 2024

Leading integrated communication agency Oxygen undergoes brand uplift

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12 December 2024

Southern Romania: Catinvest inaugurates Aparthotel Craiova after EUR 12 mln investment

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Romania leads CEE-6 in real estate investment growth, Colliers report says

The Romanian real estate investment market closed the first three quarters of 2024 with transactions totaling almost EUR...

06 December 2024

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Praktiker Real Estate Romania buys Bucharest office building in EUR 8 mln deal

Praktiker Real Estate Romania completed the acquisition of Muntenia Business Center, the office building on Splaiul...

12 December 2024

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Rents see among the highest increases in Europe in Bucharest, Cluj

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