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Issue of the DayOctober 29, 2026

Polish right-wing opposition urges EU reform, floats possible exit talkssp. A cacophony of declarations in Warsaw

EconomyOctober 29, 2026

Carlyle and EBRD agree sale of Black Sea Oil & Gas, Romania’s largest offshore natural gas producer, to Mazarine Energy

BilateralOctober 16, 2026

Collaboration between the Romanian company Drone Flight România and China’s Autel Robotics

BusinessOctober 2, 2026

Chinese premium automotive brand LEPAS enters Romania and opens its first showroom in Sibiu. LEPAS plans to expand its Romanian dealer network to 24...

Tech & Innovation

Tech & InnovationMarch 9, 2023

SeedBlink launches Secondary Market for individual investors in European startups

>>>SeedBlink launches the secondary market after ECSPR licensing, focused on pan-European tech deals >>>SeedBlink reduces barriers for individual investors to...

Romania: Castelul Bran/Dracula Castle

Economy

Carlyle and EBRD agree sale of Black Sea Oil & Gas, Romania’s largest offshore natural gas producer, to Mazarine Energy

October 29, 2026

Bilateral

Collaboration between the Romanian company Drone Flight România and China’s Autel Robotics

October 16, 2026

Business

Chinese premium automotive brand LEPAS enters Romania and opens its first showroom in Sibiu. LEPAS plans to expand its Romanian dealer network to 24...

October 2, 2026

Tech & Innovation

OVES Enterprise: AI is bringing back to Romania IT projects previously lost to India. Romania is entering the race for complex projects in AI,...

September 29, 2026

Economy

JT Grup Oil completes JT Terminal, the first private oil terminal with access directly to the Black Sea

September 3, 2026

Bilateral

Romanian-German Strategic Partnership in Defence: OVES Enterprise Integrates Nemesis AI into Autonomous Systems Developed by STARK

September 2, 2026

Event & Opinion

Algeria ca un sirocco de toamna/ L’Algérie comme un sirocco d’automne/ Algeria like an autumn sirocco

July 28, 2026

IT & C

The world’s first outsourcing competitiveness ranking places Romania in 10th place out of 193 countries

July 9, 2026

Issue of the day

Tech & InnovationSeptember 29, 2026

OVES Enterprise: AI is bringing back to Romania IT projects previously lost to India. Romania is entering the race for complex projects in AI,...

Cluj-Napoca/Romania, September 29, 2026- RBJ - Artificial intelligence is shifting the balance of power in software outsourcing and giving Romania access to some of...

Economy

JT Grup Oil completes JT Terminal, the first private oil terminal with access directly to the Black Sea

September 3, 2026

Bilateral

Romanian-German Strategic Partnership in Defence: OVES Enterprise Integrates Nemesis AI into Autonomous Systems Developed by STARK

September 2, 2026

Event & Opinion

Algeria ca un sirocco de toamna/ L’Algérie comme un sirocco d’automne/ Algeria like an autumn sirocco

July 28, 2026

IT & C

The world’s first outsourcing competitiveness ranking places Romania in 10th place out of 193 countries

July 9, 2026

Business

Romania reaches 31 da Vinci Robotic Surgery Programs, with the installation of the 8th system in the Public Healthcare System

June 15, 2026

Business

The Romanian company TeraPlast enters the Spanish market after taking over a polyethylene systems factory from the Aliaxis portfolio

June 8, 2026

Business

Equans, a global leader in energy and technical services, part of the Bouygues Group, is opening its IT hub in Romania

June 8, 2026

Aeropspace & Defence

Why doesn’t the Ministry of National Defense encourage drones and technologies created by Romanian companies and start-ups? Due to lack of interest

June 7, 2026

Event & Opinion

Hungary, from the aggressive influencer Péter Magyar to the Hungarian revisionist traditions

June 5, 2026

Issue of the Day

Europe and the European Union are entering the most serious crisis in its history: demographic collapse

June 4, 2026

Exchange Rates

Markets

Capital MarketsMarch 17, 2022

Romania’s public debt is fast approaching 50% of GDP

Banking & FinanceFebruary 9, 2024

After 20 years of presence in Romania, OTP Group sells OTP Bank Romania. The buyer is Romania’s market leader, Banca Transilvania

CryptocurrenciesDecember 16, 2024

Bitcoin back above $100,000 and fresh all-time high following latest US inflation data. All eyes now on the Fed this week

Banking & FinanceOctober 6, 2021

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

Banking & FinanceAugust 9, 2022

The Governor of the National Bank of Romania: inflation in 2022 will be approximately 13.9%, and in 2023, 7.5%. Economic growth will be 2-3%

Romania: Jean Mihail Palace

Economy

MoU between companies from Romania and Canada for the resumption of heavy water production and for the production of medical isotopes. We hope that...

September 28, 2023

Economy

GSP Power and Romgaz present a new concept in Romania: ‘gas-to-power’ for 1000 MW of electricity

September 12, 2020

Economy

The infamous assault of the renewable energy industry associations on the Bucharest authorities

March 2, 2022

Economy

Nokian Tyres celebrates the groundbreaking of its new tire factory in Romania, the first zero CO2 emission factory in the tire industry

May 11, 2023

Business

BusinessMay 13, 2019

Accor Group to open another 10 hotels in Romania by 2022

BusinessApril 19, 2022

Romanian M&A market recorded in the first three months of 2022 a 17% increase compared with the first quarter of 2021

BusinessJanuary 16, 2023

Gropo Mombo, from Mexico, bought one of the largest bakery companies in Romania

BusinessFebruary 11, 2024

The Romanian pharmaceutical company Antibiotice Iasi launches a new veterinary product range

BusinessMarch 7, 2023

The Romanian platform MyCar Assistant to attract new investments, and plans to reach 200,000 cars in 2023

BusinessJune 15, 2026

Romania reaches 31 da Vinci Robotic Surgery Programs, with the installation of the 8th system in the Public Healthcare System

Bilateral

Romania-US: Agreement on the mutual recognition of working periods and the right to pension

January 3, 2024

Bucharest, January 3, 2024 - # rbj (Source: Agerpres) - The law ratifying the Agreement between Romania and the US regarding the mutual recognition of work periods and the right to pension was promulgated, the Ministry of Labor and...

BusinessSeptember 13, 2023

SLS Cargo, the logistics and transport operator owned by FAN Courier, inaugurates the first intermodal terminal it operates exclusively

Tech & InnovationOctober 17, 2022

Romanian high-performance computing start-up Amsimcel-HyperPV raises EUR 4.8M blended financing through the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator

BilateralOctober 17, 2023

Romania, the only state in the Eastern Bloc in the EU that allows the export of Ukrainian grains

Event & OpinionOctober 6, 2022

Romania could expand its GDP by 10% by 2050 – generating an additional contribution of €575 billion – by increasing savings

Romania: Castelul Cantacuzino

Aeropspace & DefenceMarch 20, 2026

State-owned company ROMAERO and technology startup Obrotix Industries to manufacture 1,500 military drones per month in Romania

BilateralMay 26, 2026

SinoConect: a private platform for the new stage of Romania–China trade relations

ConjunctureSeptember 6, 2019

4.8%: Romania’s economy in the lead platoon of GDP growth in the first half of 2019

AgricultureJanuary 15, 2024

Romania: protests by farmers and transporters. Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia request EC protective measures against the dumping of agricultural products from Ukraine

Issue of the DayJune 12, 2021

Parliament Palace in Bucharest, among the most beautiful buildings in the world

Autos & TransportationMarch 24, 2021

ATP Trucks Automobile to launch the first Romanian electric bus, UpCity

Issue of the day

Issue of the DayJanuary 15, 2026

Global Volatility, U.S relations, and the Future of Work. Poland Organizes a Debate with Global Leaders in Davos

Event & OpinionJuly 12, 2025

Romanians in Germany are returning to the country. According to Destatis, in 2024 for the first time more Romanians emigrated to the country than...

Issue of the DayNovember 25, 2020

From the Visegrad Group to the Warsaw-Budapest binomial

Issue of the DayAugust 9, 2022

The empress of Hungary, the oil company Mol, sits dizzy in the chair of sand built by Viktor Orban

Economy

EconomyJanuary 16, 0202

Romania will benefit from over 10 billion euros for the climate transition

EconomyMarch 23, 2022

The biggest Romanian investment in the last 30 years: Romgaz’s Board of Directors approved the signing of the contract to buy 50% of ExxonMobil’s...

Aeropspace & DefenceJanuary 12, 2019

ROMANIA: THE CORVETTE WAR (5). Why did Constanta Shipyard request the suspension of the procedure? Why does Naval Group not react?

Biden and Zelenski hug in Kiev, February 20, 2023

BusinessOctober 2, 2026

Chinese premium automotive brand LEPAS enters Romania and opens its first showroom in Sibiu. LEPAS plans to expand its Romanian dealer network to 24...

Tech & InnovationSeptember 29, 2026

OVES Enterprise: AI is bringing back to Romania IT projects previously lost to India. Romania is entering the race for complex projects in AI,...

EconomySeptember 3, 2026

JT Grup Oil completes JT Terminal, the first private oil terminal with access directly to the Black Sea

BilateralSeptember 2, 2026

Romanian-German Strategic Partnership in Defence: OVES Enterprise Integrates Nemesis AI into Autonomous Systems Developed by STARK

Markets

Capital MarketsJanuary 14, 2022

The Romanian capital market kicks off the year with a 4 percent increase and a new all-time high number of 133 000 investors

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