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Romanian director Florin ?erban’s ‘You Don’t Belong Here’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival
Romanian director Florin ?erban’s You Don’t Belong Here (Nu e locul t?u aici) won the Pardo d’Oro, or Golden Leopard, at the 79th Locarno Film Festival. The award marks ?erban’s return to feature filmmaking after an eight-year absence. The father-son drama impressed the jury of the festival’s (…) Aug 17, 2026
 





Romania shoots down fourth Russian drone on national territory
A drone entered the national airspace on the morning of August 16 from the Republic of Moldova, approximately 24 km north of Galati, the Ministry of Defence (MApN) announced, adding that the drone (…)
Aug 17, 2026

 
Romanians buy more state bonds, particularly denominated in euros, in July
The Ministry of Finance raised about RON 1.31 billion through the Fidelis bond issue carried out between August 7 and 14, double the RON 659 million raised in July, preliminary subscription data (…)
Aug 17, 2026

 
Romania's Romgaz posts 3.4% stronger net profit in H1 on tax, regulatory effects
Romanian natural gas producer Romgaz (BVB: SNG) reported its net profit rose 4.7% y/y to RON 762.7 million (EUR 145 million) in Q2, while turnover fell 6.6% to RON 1.75 billion. Gross profit (…)
Aug 17, 2026

 



Romania’s current account deficit up 1.5% y/y to EUR 30.5 mln in 12 months to June
Romania’s current account (CA) deficit has more than doubled to EUR 2.96 billion in June on higher imports and dividend outflows, bringing the rolling 12-month deficit to EUR 30.5 billion – 1.5% (…)
Aug 17, 2026

 
Romania’s GDP virtually flat for third consecutive quarter
Romania’s seasonally adjusted GDP remained constant in the second quarter of 2026, compared to Q1, and was 2% y/y lower than in the same period of 2025, according to flash estimate data published (…)
Aug 17, 2026

 
Arobs Transilvania Software Wins Nearly RON70M Contract With Agency For Payments And Intervention In Agriculture
IT group Arobs Transilvania Software (stock symbol: AROBS) has announced in a stock market report on August 14 that its subsidiary AROBS Systems concluded a public procurement contract worth (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Santierul Naval Orsova Net Profit Surges By 62% YoY To RON2.45M In H1/2026
Romanian shipbuilder Santierul Naval Severnav Drobeta Turnu-Severin (stock symbol: SEVE) reported net profit of RON2.45 million for January-June 2026, up 62.3% year-over- year.
Aug 14, 2026

 
Rompetrol Well Services Reports RON9.8M Net Profit In Q2/2026, 6-Fold Higher YoY
Rompetrol Well Services S.A. (stock symbol: PTR), one of the major suppliers of well services in Romania, reported net profit of RON9.8 million for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, compared to (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Biofarm Ends H1/2026 With 46% Lower Net Profit, 15% Lower Sales Income
Drug and supplement producer Biofarm (stock symbol: BIO), which was recently acquired by Polish group Polpharma for RON1.3 billion, had a net profit of RON26.4 million in January-June 2026, down (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Rompetrol Rafinare Logs USD3.5B Consolidated Gross Turnover In H1/2026, Up 25% YoY
Rompetrol Rafinare (stock symbol: RRC), the operator of Petromidia refinery, recorded a consolidated gross turnover of USD3.5 billion in the first half of 2026, up 25% compared with the same (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 



Romanian swimmer David Popovici claims third European 200m freestyle title after 100m triumph
Romanian swimming star David Popovici has won the 200m freestyle race at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, his third consecutive European title in the event. The win on August 14, (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Widens To EUR14.2B YoY In January-June 2026
Romania's current account deficit increased to EUR14.2 billion in January-June 2026, higher by EUR647 million (+nearly 4.8%) than the EUR13.55 billion level recorded in January-June 2025, central (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Vrancart's Consolidated Loss Shrinks To RON5M In H1/2026 vs RON12M In H1/2025
Corrugated cardboard manufacturer Vrancart (stock symbol: VNC) reported consolidated net loss of RON5.1 million, at a group level, for the first half of 2026, lower than RON12 million loss (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Santierul Naval Orsova Reports RON9M Net Profit In H1/2026, Up 261% YoY
Shipbuilder Santierul Naval Orsova (stock symbol: SNO) reported net profit of RON8.9 million for the first six months of 2026, up 261% against the same period of 2025 due to the contracts it has (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Econergy To Develop Solar, BESS Project In Romania
Israeli power producer Econergy said on Friday, August 14, that it had signed agreements to secure about EUR 229 million (USD 264.2m) in financing for its Parau 2 solar and battery energy storage (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Transelectrica Net Profit Up 39% YoY To RON356M In H1/2026
Romania’s national grid company Transelectrica (stock symbol: TEL) reported net profit of RON356 million in the first half (H1) of 2026, up 39% from the same period of 2025, as per its half-yearly (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 
Serious accusation: Romanian cereals no longer have a place in silos because of Ukrainian ones
Former Minister of Transport, Ciprian ?erban, launches a serious accusation. Romanian cereals no longer have a place in silos because of cereals from Ukraine, claims ?erban. He calls for the (…)
Aug 14, 2026

 



 
 
Romanian executive to submit fifth payment request under Recovery and Resilience Facility

Drone crashes in Romania’s Tulcea County

New drone fragments discovered in Costine?ti. Obelisk area secured by authorities

Alumil Rom Industry Reports Operating Profit Of RON3.91M For H1/2026, Up 23.7% YoY

Romanian telco Digi reports 10% higher revenues in Q2 2026

Romania’s Presidential Administration to host summit on animal welfare

Statistical Office: Romania’s GDP Inches 0.4% Lower YoY In Q2/2026

Central Romania: EBRD extends EUR 120 mln loan for PV plant, battery system near Bra?ov

Romanian consumer goods distributor AQUILA reports slightly higher revenues amid challenging context

Raiffeisen Bank Romania issues a new series of bonds denominated in RON

Central Romania: Winners Holding Investments, Finas Group commission 100 MWh energy storage battery after EUR 25 million investment

Colliers: Rents up by 12% YoY for offices in central Bucharest amid limited supply

Romgaz Q2/2026 Net Profit Rises 4.7% YOY

Aerostar Q2/2026 Net Profit Up 82% YOY

Digi Communications Reports EUR608M Revenues in Q2/2026, Up 11% YOY, EUR31.4M Loss

Nuclearelectrica Q2/2025 Profit Down 16% to around RON296M YOY

NBI ANALYSIS | Bucharest Strengthens Its Position in CEE: Competitive Pricing, Limited Supply and Convergence Potential

Transgaz Switches to Losses in Q2/2026

Bucharest Stock Exchange-listed Transgaz reports 40% lower net profit

Video Game Developer Amber Studio Ends 2025 with Record High RON11.7M Loss

US 3Pillar Global Reports Record High RON9.5M Net Profit from Romania Operations in 2025

Alexandrion Group Invested EUR2M in Production Line Expansion and Automation

Romanian nuclear plant operator SNN sees net profit soar 36.6% before shutdown

Dutch Group Versuni Targets Record High 800M Turnover in Romania in 2026

Romania’s largest-ever Loto 6/49 jackpot won in Oradea, worth over EUR 10 mln

CTP Set to Deliver 200,000 Sqms in 2026

Ursus Breweries Set to Pay over EUR100m Worth of Dividends to Shareholders

BNR governor urges Romania’s centrist parties to resume negotiations

Romania fines 21 agri-input suppliers EUR 16 million for price fixing

Romania races to complete 4,500 PNRR projects before August deadline

Romania relies on Bulgaria and the wind after shutting down Cernavoda nuclear plant

Romania cuts diesel excise duty by 20% under new price mechanism

Romania’s industrial output plunges by 4.6% y/y in Q2

Romania’s central bank raises year-end inflation forecast to 6.1%

Romania’s Q2 GDP flat q/q, drops by 0.4% y/y

Urban art tours at Un-hidden Bucharest

Romanian films selected for Sarajevo Film Festival

Romania hosts its first multi-sport paralympic competition next month

Conpet Sees Net Profit Shrink 6.8% YoY To RON10.14M In Q2/2026

Raiffeisen Bank Issues New Bond Series Worth RON750M

 


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