Manifesto against the Green Deal. The Romanian Minister of Energy: “What can hold us back is a suffocating bureaucracy and a Green Deal that...

Bucharest, January 21, 2025 - RBJ - The Romanian Minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja, immediately reacted to the decisions of the new American President...

American Romanian Business Roundtable, a platform designed to strengthen Romanian-American relations in the field of defense

Bucharest, January 20, 2025 - RBJ - According to press information, Dr. Nawaf Salameh and General James L. Jones are launching the American Romanian...

Romania present at the world’s largest organic products fair, BioFach 2025, Nuremberg, Germany

Bucharest, January 18, 2025 - RBJ - The Bio-Romania Association, supported by the Romanian Government through the Romanian Investment and Foreign Trade Agency, invites...

Meowdini, the first Romanian meme coin which revolutionizes the fight against disinformation

>>> The first Romanian meme coin that aims to combat disinformation proves that modern technology can be a powerful ally. The official launch of...

Tech & Innovation

Nagarro Holding and iQuest Group merge on the Romanian market

By Jerom Bolt Nagarro, a global leader in digital engineering and technological solutions, owned by the German group Allgeier SE...

Romania: Hunedoara Castle

American Romanian Business Roundtable, a platform designed to strengthen Romanian-American relations in the field of defense

Bucharest, January 20, 2025 - RBJ - According to press information, Dr. Nawaf Salameh and General James L. Jones are launching the American Romanian...

Romania present at the world’s largest organic products fair, BioFach 2025, Nuremberg, Germany

Bucharest, January 18, 2025 - RBJ - The Bio-Romania Association, supported by the Romanian Government through the Romanian Investment and Foreign Trade Agency, invites...

Meowdini, the first Romanian meme coin which revolutionizes the fight against disinformation

>>> The first Romanian meme coin that aims to combat disinformation proves that modern technology can be a powerful ally. The official launch of...

NBR Board: to keep the monetary policy rate at 6.50 percent per annum; uncertainties regarding the evolution of the inflation rate

Bucharest, January 15, 2025 - RBJ - According to a press release, in its meeting of January 15, 2025, the Board of the National...

Polish-style military security: anti-tank mines lost during transport found near IkEA store

Bucharest, January 14, 2025 - RBJ - For several weeks, the Polish press has been reporting details of an investigation into the careless loss...

Accenture Technology Vision 2025: new age of AI to bring unprecedented autonomy to business

Bucharest; Jan. 13, 2025 – RBJ -  New research from Accenture finds a new era of digitization is unfolding — one in which AI...

Romania surpassed Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Croatia in the GDP per capita indicator at the level of purchasing power parity

Bucharest, January 12, 2025 - RBJ - According to Eurostat analyses, in the last 10 years there have been important changes in the national...

Romania officially included in the Visa Waiver Program. We will travel without visas starting at the end of March

Bucharest, January 10, 2025 - RBJ - Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and US Ambassador to Bucharest Kathleen Kavalec were present on Friday at...

Issue of the day

NBR Board: to keep the monetary policy rate at 6.50 percent per annum; uncertainties regarding the evolution of the inflation rate

Bucharest, January 15, 2025 - RBJ - According to a press release, in its meeting of January 15, 2025, the Board of the National...

Polish-style military security: anti-tank mines lost during transport found near IkEA store

Bucharest, January 14, 2025 - RBJ - For several weeks, the Polish press has been reporting details of an investigation into the careless loss...

Accenture Technology Vision 2025: new age of AI to bring unprecedented autonomy to business

Bucharest; Jan. 13, 2025 – RBJ -  New research from Accenture finds a new era of digitization is unfolding — one in which AI...

Romania surpassed Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Croatia in the GDP per capita indicator at the level of purchasing power parity

Bucharest, January 12, 2025 - RBJ - According to Eurostat analyses, in the last 10 years there have been important changes in the national...

Romania officially included in the Visa Waiver Program. We will travel without visas starting at the end of March

Bucharest, January 10, 2025 - RBJ - Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and US Ambassador to Bucharest Kathleen Kavalec were present on Friday at...

Monsoon develop the largest photovoltaic park in Europe in western Romania, an investment of over 800 million euros

Bucharest, January 9, 2025 - RBJ - Monsson, the largest developer of renewable projects in Romania, has received all approvals for the start of...

After becoming the largest gas producer in the EU last year, Romania joins the club of major exporters in Europe

Bucharest, January 9, 2024 - RBJ - Romania became, in the second quarter of 2024, the largest producer of natural gas in the European...

Romania targets 2,500 MW of new capacity in the energy system, with investments in gas-fired and renewable power plants

Bucharest, January 6, 2025 - RBJ - The Ministry of Energy announced on Monday that 2025 is the year in which Romania targets 2,500...

Diplomatic crisis between Warsaw and Budapest. Poland breaks the Visegrad Group and wants to “marginalize ” Hungary in the EU

Bucharest, January 3, 2025 - RBJ - After almost two weeks ago Poland recalled its ambassador to Budapest, today the press on the Vistula...

Bucuresti-Ilfov region, the richest in the EU. Poverty rate is the lowest in all of European Union

Bucharest, December 25, 2024 - RBJ - According to the latest Eurostat report, the poverty rate remains quite high in the European Union. In...

The local media market is estimated at €778 million in 2024, according to the Media Fact Book analysis by Initiative Romania

Bucharest, December 19, 2024 - RBJ - Romania's media market will end 2024 on a stable growth trajectory, despite economic and geopolitical challenges, surpassing...



Markets

Romania had the largest current account deficit in the EU in Q3 2021

By Andra Beltz In the third quarter of last year, the European Union recorded, on the whole, a current account...

The Board of the National Bank of Romania decided to keep the monetary policy rate at 7.00 percent per annum

According to today's press release of the central bank of Romania, The annual inflation rate fell significantly in March...

eToro launches SpaceTech portfolio offering exposure to companies leading the space race

Bucharest, November 7, 2023 - # rbj - eToro, the trading and investment platform, has unveiled SpaceTech, a new portfolio...

Exports increased by 23.9% in the first half of the year, and imports increased by 28.5%. The trade balance deficit reached over 15 billion...

By rbj The frozen structure of the Romanian economy, based especially on the manufacture and export of components for machines...

eToro partners with STRATxAI to launch a new portfolio that offers exposure to high value US stocks

eToro, Cyprus, January 19, 2024 - # RBJ - eToro, the trading and investing platform, has partnered with fintech...

History of the day: ICJ today began the hearings in the case of genocide charges against the Palestinians in Gaza that South Africa brings to Israel

Economy

The Romanian wine industry developed in 2023. The number of domestic wineries increased by over 10%

Bucharest, February 15, 2024 - # RBJ - The wine industry in Romania continues its ascent, with over 50 new wineries being authorized in...

Romania, hub of household appliances. The Chinese Haier Group is building the first fridge factory for the European market

By Jerom Bolt The Chinese group Haier is building its first refrigerator factory in the European Union in Prahova County, Romania. The total investment amounts...

Resolv and Low Carbon to develop a 600MW wind farm near the Black Sea; the combined capacity of Resolv projects in Romania exceeds 2GW

By RBJ Rezolv Energy, an independent clean energy power producer focused on sustainable power in Central and South Eastern Europe, is partnering with Low Carbon...

Romania present at the world’s largest organic products fair, BioFach 2025, Nuremberg, Germany

Bucharest, January 18, 2025 - RBJ - The Bio-Romania Association, supported by the Romanian Government through the Romanian Investment and Foreign Trade Agency, invites...

Business

The European sunflower oil market will be dominated, in 2022, by Romania, Bulgaria, and France

By Edwig Ban The military conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine has immediate consequences in food supply flows as well. These include cereals and...

Knauf Insulation started the production of mineral wool with ECOSE® technology in Romania

By RBJ Knauf Insulation, one of the biggest players on the market of insulating materials, part of the Knauf Group, started the production of mineral...

Alliance of farmers from Romania, Poland, Bulgaria, Czechia and Slovakia against the invasion of agricultural and food products from Ukraine, without customs duty

Representatives of farmers from Romania, Poland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic gathered in Poland to sign the Farmers' Solidarity Pact, requesting,...

The Romanian group TeraPlast continues its regional expansion and acquires 70% of Optiplast – the third largest flexible packaging manufacturer in Croatia

Zagreb, October 9, 2024 - RBJ - In a press release, the Romanian group TeraPlast announces the signing of a purchase agreement to acquire...

Cushman & Wakefield: The Bucharest hotel market is experiencing the highest supply growth among the CEE capitals between 2024 and 2026

Bucharest, August 2024- RBJ - The demand on the Bucharest hotel market in the first half of the year compared to the same period...

Competition Council, alarm signal: clear regulations to eliminate confusion between medicines and food supplements

By Andra Beltz The Romanian pharmaceutical market is one of the most confusing, speculative, and deregulated, favoring corruption and fraud. In this context, it is praised...

Bilateral

National Day of the Republic of Cuba: “We hope Romanian presence in Cuba will increase in the future. There are many opportunities that...

>>> Interview with H. E. Mrs. Déborah Leticia Ojeda VALEDÓN - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mrs. Ambassador, in the last decade, Cuba enters a new phase of its heroic existence. Despite all the difficulties encountered, many observers are of...

MAAM Launches “COMMUNITY HEALS” – Emotional and Psychological Support Program for Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Bucharest, April 16, 2024 - RBJ - MAAM, the Romanian market leader in the field of compressive medical equipment, has launched the "COMMMUNITY HEALS"...

Pork preparations, sold on the US market by a Romanian company

Vascar, one of the main producers of meat preparations and preserves in Romania, received accreditation to export pâtés and preserves from pork to the...

The Fitch agency sees favorably the economic policy of the Government from Bucharest. Fitch revised Romania’s country outlook from negative to stable

By RBJ The Fitch rating agency reconfirmed Romania's sovereign rating and revised the country's outlook from negative to stable, announced the Ministry of Finance (MF)....

Astra SA Arad, an international player on the rolling stock market

By Edwig Ban Valer Blidar, the owner of Astra Vagoane Călători SA from Arad, one of the largest players of rolling stock, says that the...

Romania: Peles Castle (Peles National Museum) - Sinaia

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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Industrial and logistics spaces totalling 542,000 sq. m were leased in H1 2022, a y-o-y increase of 50%

By rbj ​​542,000 sq. m of industrial and logistics spaces were leased in H1 2022, a 50% increase compared with the same period of 2021,...

Greenfield investment agreement: Canadian company RockTech Lithium will invest 400 million Euros for a factory of electric car battery components

By Andra Beltz The government led by Nicolae Ciucă signed, on Monday, the memorandum of understanding with RockTech Lithium to build a factory in Romania....

As a first on the Romanian market, Sodexo is launching innovative benefits packages, which include telemedicine and healthy lifestyle counseling services

By rbj Sodexo Romania, the market leader in the extra-salary benefits and rewards services sector for improving employees’ quality of life, is launching two new...

Low Carbon partners with Resolv Energy to deliver in Romania one of the largest capacity wind farms in Europe

By rbj Low Carbon has announced that it is collaborating with Rezolv Energy, an independent clean energy power producer focused on sustainable power in Central...

OVES Enterprise launches Storm Shadow AI, an on-premise AI solution that can learn in record time to make fast and accurate decisions in critical...

Cluj-Napoca, March 28, 2024 - RBJ - OVES Enterprise, a software development company and drone manufacturer, is launching Storm Shadow AI, an advanced artificial...

Renergia, the first application in Romania that makes energy consumption more efficient and reduces bills, launched internationally during COP28

Cluj-Napoca/Romania, December 6, 2023 - # rbj - Energy Advisor, the first start-up affiliated with the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, launches Renergia, the first...

Issue of the day

European Union is slipping, with dramatic consequences for its democratic future

By Constantin Radut For more than two years, the European Union has been unable to find a way to bring economic, integration and cohesion policies...

Romanian designer Voicu Crețu launches VOICU brand at ICFF New York

Neamț, Romania, May 1, 2024 - RBJ - Voicu Crețu, a rising force in the world of contemporary design, is set to captivate the...

Trump wins: US becomes net oil exporter after 75 years

By Jerom Bolt Donald Trump's policy of supporting small oil investors and giving up climate constraints has historical effects in the US. According to Bloomberg, the...

The National Theater “I.L. Caragiale” turns 170 years old

By RBJ The "I.L. Caragiale" National Theater in Bucharest is celebrating, at the end of 2022, 170 years since its foundation. The event will be...

Economy

Romania suffers from its dependence on the German economy

By Constantin Radut For over 20 years, Romania's economy has become dependent on that of Germany. By 2020, almost 25% of Romania's foreign trade was...

Transgaz and FII3M will develop infrastructure projects for the transport of natural gas and hydrogen

By Edwig Ban The Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the National Natural Gas Transmission Company “Transgaz” S.A. was held today, the objective of which...

Romania and Azerbaijan signed the first individual contract for the delivery of Azeri natural gas

By RBJ S.N.G.N. Romgaz S.A. and Socar Trading, the subsidiary of the national oil company of the Republic of Azerbaijan, signed on December 16, 2022,...

Meowdini, the first Romanian meme coin which revolutionizes the fight against disinformation

>>> The first Romanian meme coin that aims to combat disinformation proves that modern technology can be a powerful ally. The official launch of...

NBR Board: to keep the monetary policy rate at 6.50 percent per annum; uncertainties regarding the evolution of the inflation rate

Bucharest, January 15, 2025 - RBJ - According to a press release, in its meeting of January 15, 2025, the Board of the National...

Polish-style military security: anti-tank mines lost during transport found near IkEA store

Bucharest, January 14, 2025 - RBJ - For several weeks, the Polish press has been reporting details of an investigation into the careless loss...

Accenture Technology Vision 2025: new age of AI to bring unprecedented autonomy to business

Bucharest; Jan. 13, 2025 – RBJ -  New research from Accenture finds a new era of digitization is unfolding — one in which AI...

Markets

Inflation reached 13.8% in April. Monetary policies must be accompanied by diverse and effective economic policies

By Andra Beltz The annual inflation rate rose to 13.76% in April 2022, compared to April 2021, according to data released on Wednesday by the...

The TOKERO community aims to reach 1 million customers. The Romanian crypto platform expands to international markets. The first foreign country will be France

By RBJ TOKERO is one of the most preferred cryptocurrency exchanges in Romania. The first version of TOKERO was Romania-based LDV Bank, which was launched...

Polish bank Idea Bank Romania was acquired by Banca Transilvania for 43 million euros

By Emea Riga Banca Transilvania will acquire the shares held by the Polish group Getin Holding from Idea :: Bank, Idea :: Leasing and Idea...

eToro and 21Shares collaborate to introduce new crypto portfolio that offers a data-driven approach to crypto investing

Cyprus, April 24, 2024 - Dani Brinker, eToro - Trading and investment platform eToro and 21Shares, the world's largest issuer of crypto exchange traded products...