Today Monday, September 21, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Romania's Antitrust Body Greenlights Acquisition Of 18 Pharmacies By Dr.Max Romania's Competition Council has authorized the notified transaction through which Dr.Max SRL intends to take control of the activity carried out by 18 pharmacies previously operated by the Marcos Provit group. Sep 21, 2026

Electrical equipment producer Electro-Alfa International included in Bucharest Stock Exchange's main index Electro-Alfa International is a leading domestic manufacturer of electrical equipment, providing EPC services and energy infrastructure solutions. The company's shares were admitted to trading on (…) Sep 21, 2026   Chamber music festival SoNoRo readies Wagner-inspired edition in Bucharest, Cluj Eighteen concerts and two talks are part of this year’s program of chamber music festival SoNoRo, in an edition inspired by Richard Wagner. Under the headline ‘Endless Melody,’ the program draws (…) Sep 21, 2026   OMV Petrom Moves Forward With EUR560M Project To Develop Sustainable Fuel Production Unit At Petrobrazi Refinery Romania’s top oil and gas group OMV Petrom is making progress on the construction of the new sustainable fuel production facility at the Petrobrazi refinery, the company has announced in a press (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian students win four medals at 33rd Balkan Olympiad in Informatics The students who won medals were: ?tefan-C?t?lin Savu from the 'Ion Luca Caragiale' National College in Ploie?ti (gold medal); Matei Neac?u from the International Theoretical High School of (…) Sep 21, 2026   Electro-Alfa International Shares Included In Bucharest Stock Exchange's Main Index As Of September 21 Six months after listing on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), Electro-Alfa International (EAI) shares have been included in the BET index, the reference index of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian Social Democrat leaders recommend voting against Siegfried Mure?an government The leadership of Romania’s Social Democratic Party (PSD) has recommended that its lawmakers vote against the future government of prime minister-designate Siegfried Mure?an, party president Sorin (…) Sep 21, 2026   Garden of Encounters: Bucharest’s Revolution Square hosts cultural, community events this week Gr?dina Întâlnirilor (Garden of Encounters) will transform the northern side of the Memorial of Rebirth in Bucharest’s Revolution Square into a public space for gathering, culture, movement, and (…) Sep 21, 2026   Real wages in Romania down 4.5% due to inflation, analysis says With an hourly labor cost of EUR 13.6, Romania stands at approximately 39% of the European Union average of EUR 34.9/hour. The country remains one of the most competitive investment destinations (…) Sep 21, 2026   Vintage American cars to offer free Uber rides through Bucharest this weekend Uber and the United States Embassy in Romania will organize free rides in five vintage American cars through Bucharest on Sunday, September 27. The Route 250 event marks 250 years since the US (…) Sep 21, 2026   Siegfried Mure?an formally nominated for PM, has 10 days to seek Parliament confidence vote Romanian president Nicu?or Dan signed the decree formally designating Liberal MEP Siegfried Mure?an as a candidate for prime minister on Monday, September 21. The decree was published in the (…) Sep 21, 2026   Bucharest Office of Austria’s CERHA HEMPEL Merges with Local Law Firm Bohalteanu & Asociatii CERHA HEMPEL Bucuresti, owned by one of Austria’s largest and renowned law firms, is merging with Romanian law firm Bohalteanu & Asociatii (BSMP), with the existing team set to be integrated (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian crime gangs “draining US welfare accounts,” Wall Street Journal investigation says Under the title “How Romanian Criminal Networks Are Draining US Welfare Accounts,” The Wall Street Journal published documents and evidence already submitted to American courts, showing that gangs (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romania above EU average with 70% of electricity produced by renewables in Q2 During the same period, 54.1% of the electricity generated in the EU came from renewables, representing a slight decrease from 54.3% in the same period of 2025. Solar energy was the main source (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian president pays tribute to 9/11 victims in New York Romanian president Nicu?or Dan and his partner Mirabela Gr?dinaru laid flowers at the 9/11 Memorial in New York on Sunday, Septemebr 20. The tribute took place during Dan’s visit to the United (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian former presidential candidate C?lin Georgescu picked up in EUR 1.1 million fraud case DIICOT prosecutors suspect the far-right, pro-Russian politician deceived several Romanian businessmen, from whom he received more than EUR 1 million, promising them that he would help them access (…) Sep 21, 2026   Eighteen-year-old South Korean pianist Jeongwoo Lee wins Enescu Competition’s Piano section South Korean pianist Jeongwoo Lee, 18, won the first prize in the Piano Section of the 2026 George Enescu International Competition, as well as five special prizes, following the final held on (…) Sep 21, 2026   Romanian authorities suspect errors in calculation of roughly half of public pensions Over 2.7 million public pension recipients, roughly half of the total, may have had their pensions calculated incorrectly following the 2024 recalculation, potentially receiving less than they (…) Sep 21, 2026