Today Monday, January 19, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Romania records fourth warmest year on record in 2025, marked by extreme weather Romania experienced its fourth warmest year on record in 2025, marked by an unprecedented succession of extreme weather events, according to an analysis by the National Meteorological Administration (ANM) quoted by the Ministry of Environment. The year was characterised by extreme heatwaves, (…) Jan 19, 2026

US president Donald Trump invites Romania to ambiguous Board of Peace organization Romania was invited to become a member of the Gaza Board of Peace created by the United States of America, according to an official confirmation by the Romanian Presidential Administration sent on (…) Jan 19, 2026   PwC Romania Supports Leroy Merlin Romania in Back-Office Process Digitalization and Automation PwC Romania has supported Leroy Merlin Romania and technological infrastructure upgrading and integration of operational processes in a unified platform (SAP S/4HANA) to meet the increasingly (…) Jan 19, 2026   Drone fragments found again in eastern Romania The Defense Ministry (MApN) said on Sunday, January 18, that fragments believed to be from a drone were recovered from a household in Vrancea county, eastern Romania. The pieces were collected (…) Jan 19, 2026   Agricover Credit IFN Seals EUR12M Financing Agreement with BSTDB Agricover Credit IFN has signed a EUR12 million funding agreement with the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank, with the funds being destined to Romania agribusiness sector. Jan 19, 2026   Romania Pillar III Private Pension Funds Boast Best Year in System History Voluntary private pension (Pillar III) funds in 2025 registered the best year in the history of the system, with an average 19.6% yield and RON7.4 billion net assets, up 33% from late 2024, in (…) Jan 19, 2026   Renault Set to Manufacture New Duster in India As Well Renault is readying to launch the Duster SUV in India, where it will be manufactured at the Chennai plant in a version adapted to the local market, but with the potential of generating significant (…) Jan 19, 2026   Renault Likely to Drive Dacia to New International Markets Dacia brand is likely to be expanded beyond the current markets of Europe, Turkey and Morocco, as Renault is stepping up its strategy of repositioning in the premium segment and making room for (…) Jan 19, 2026   Only one in ten Romanian car owners has voluntary motor insurance Only one in ten automobiles in Romania is covered by voluntary motor insurance (CASCO) – and very few of the others could afford to pay for the repair of their own cars after an accident caused by (…) Jan 19, 2026   Three in ten Romanians above 15 have no bank account The share of Romanians above 15 years old with a bank account is 71% compared to the 94% average in the European Union, according to Ziarul Financiar, citing data from the financial stability (…) Jan 19, 2026   Romania receives first armoured vehicles contracted with Turkish Otokar The first Cobra II 4×4 armoured vehicles have been delivered to the Romanian Land Forces, the army announced in a Facebook post. However, the Romanian side reportedly seeks to enforce (…) Jan 19, 2026   English Home Exits Romania after One Decade Home accessories and products brands English Home is leaving Romania after a decade of presence in a sector that has grown increasingly crowded lately. Jan 19, 2026   Romanian president deeply concerned about tensions among transatlantic partners In a brief message posted on social media, Romanian president Nicu?or Dan reacted to the rising tensions between the United States and its European partners related to the transfer of Greenland (…) Jan 19, 2026   Romania to build expressway to Ukraine with SAFE financing The National Road Infrastructure Management Company (CNAIR) in Romania launched the tender for the "northern end" of the Suceava - Siret expressway (lot 3 B?lc?u?i - Siret), which will have a dual (…) Jan 19, 2026   Cold weather pushes up gas prices in Romania and depletes reserves rapidly Romania has used around one third of its natural gas reserves allocated for the winter season, as colder weather has been driving up consumption and pushing gas prices higher across Europe, (…) Jan 19, 2026   Inflation in Romania erodes real wages by 4.5% in June-November The average net wage in Romania, expressed in real terms, plunged by 7.2% in July-August when the consumer prices jumped by 4.8% and then recovered by 2.9% in September-November after the consumer (…) Jan 19, 2026   Indian worker to be named honorary citizen of Craiova after saving girl from icy lake An Indian construction worker has been hailed as a hero in the southwestern Romanian city of Craiova after rescuing a young girl who fell into a frozen lake, with local authorities announcing he (…) Jan 19, 2026   Dacia Sandriders triumphs at 48th Dakar Rally The Dacia Sandriders has won the 48th edition of the Dakar Rally, with Nasser Al-Attiyah and Fabian Lurquin claiming a commanding overall victory in Saudi Arabia. They secured the win by a margin (…) Jan 19, 2026