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Bucharest subway fares to increase from May 1
Subway fares in Bucharest will increase starting May 1, with a single journey set to cost RON 7 (some EUR 1.4), up from the current RON 5. The decision was approved by the Transport Ministry (…)
Apr 23, 2026
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President calls for calm and dialogue amid political crisis, says Romania remains a “functional state”
President Nicu?or Dan called for calm and a de-escalation of political tensions after a full day of consultations with pro-Western parties on Wednesday, April 22, stressing that Romania remains a (…)
Apr 23, 2026
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Groupama Ends 2025 With Over RON4.9B In Net Written Premiums, 12% Higher YoY
Groupama recorded net written premiums of more than RON4.9 billion in 2025, up 12.4% from the previous year, while the net profit stood at RON374 million, compared with RON285 million in 2024.
Apr 22, 2026
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Coface: Insolvencies In Romania Up 3.8% In 2025
The total number of insolvencies in Central and Eastern Europe stabilized in 2025, rising by merely 0.26%, but trends varied significantly from country to country, according to Coface’s latest (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Eurostat: 11 Of 27 EU Member Countries Posted Over 3% Of GDP Deficits In 2025
Eleven of the 27 EU member countries posted budget deficit of more than 3% of the GDP in 2025, the highest deficits being recorded in Romania, 7.9%, Belgium, 5.2%, and France, 5.1%, data from EU’s (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Vista Bank Takes First Bond Issue To Bucharest Stock Exchange
Vista Bank listed its first bond issue on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange on Wednesday, April 22. The issue is worth EUR17 million, due in 2036 and part of the strategy to (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Ia?i-based FreeYa Mind Campus to bring IBM quantum computer to Romania
FreeYa Mind Campus, the first private quantum infrastructure center in Central and Eastern Europe, announced on Tuesday, April 21, a partnership with IBM to bring an IBM Quantum System Two quantum (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Short-Term Rental Market Up In Romania In 2025
The market for short-term apartment rentals in Romania continued to grow rapidly in 2025, confirming owners’ growing interest in this form of real estate investment, an analysis by Crosspoint Real (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Cluj-Napoca to host rare Marilyn Monroe photo exhibition as TIFF 2026 celebrates her 100th birthday
A rare collection of photographs of Marilyn Monroe will be showcased at the 25th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), marking 100 years since the birth of the Hollywood (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Statistical Office: Employment Rate for Working Age Population Reaches 63% in 2025, Down 0.8% from 2024
The employment rate for the working age population (15-64 years) stood at 63% last year, down 0.8% from the previous year, with the lowest level registered in the employment rate for youth (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Bucharest airport begins parking upgrade works, access changes announced
Major works have begun at the Arrivals parking facility of Henri Coand? (Otopeni) International Airport, Bucharest’s main one, leading to temporary closures and changes in passenger access. The (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Sixty Romanians running in London local council elections, most from populist Reform UK party
No fewer than 60 Romanians are running for councilor seats in the May 7 local council elections in London, RFI Romania reported. Most of the Romanian candidates are backed by Reform UK, the (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Business Sentiment Index: Investor confidence stabilizes, concerns about Romania’s legislative predictability persist
The latest edition of the Business Sentiment Index (BSI), a survey carried out every six months by the Foreign Investors Council (FIC), shows a cautiously improving outlook for revenues and (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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eJobs: 80% of Romanian employers say AI will not influence recruitment, but candidates need new skills
Roughly 8 out of 10 employers in Romania say they will hire the same number of people as before, despite the implementation of artificial intelligence-based solutions, according to a survey (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Complice.ro: Companies invest in experiences for teams and board members. Middle management remains left out.
The Gallup report “State of the Global Workplace 2026”, published in April, shows the largest decline in manager engagement in recent years: from 31% in 2022 to 22% in 2025, a drop of 9 percentage (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Romanian PM says he will stay on after talks with president, Social Democrats consider opposition role
President Nicu?or Dan began consultations with the ruling coalition parties on Wednesday, April 22, following the Social Democratic Party’s decision to withdraw its support for Liberal (PNL) prime (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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Crosspoint: Bucharest leads Romania’s short-term rental market, Bra?ov rising regionally
Romania’s short-term rental market continued to grow strongly in 2025, according to an analysis conducted by Crosspoint Real Estate. Bucharest remains the top-performing major urban center, while (…)
Apr 22, 2026
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