Today Thursday, August 6, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Bucharest Opera schedules Wagner's Tannhäuser for upcoming season The first part of Bucharest National Opera’s 2026-2027 season will include 18 opera and ballet productions, including two premieres, namely Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser and Adolphe Charles Adam's Giselle. "We have designed the opening of the season so that audiences can enjoy both the great (…) Aug 6, 2026

Grindeanu: Parliament has demonstrated responsibility and unlocked over 22 billion euros PSD President Sorin Grindeanu maintains that the votes cast by Social Democratic lawmakers made it possible to avoid losing 5.8 billion euros in European funds from the National Recovery and (…) Aug 6, 2026   The energy crisis reaches the government’s agenda: plan to prevent energy crises On Thursday, the government will discuss the Electricity Risk Preparedness Plan, in the context of the energy crisis caused by drought and low water levels in the Danube, following the (…) Aug 6, 2026   The coup plot trial, with Hora?iu Potra and C?lin Georgescu among the defendants, can proceed The High Court of Cassation and Justice (ÎCCJ) rejected the appeals filed by both the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the defendants during the preliminary hearing in the case against C?lin (…) Aug 6, 2026   Weekend calendar: Summer Well near Bucharest, Untold in Cluj, Romanian Film Evenings in Ia?i It’s a weekend of music festivals, with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds performing at Summer Well, and Sting, Lewis Capaldi, and Zara Larsson at Untold. In Bucharest: Film Hour Until August 30 (…) Aug 6, 2026   Northern Romania hit by extended drought The northern parts of Romania are experiencing a prolonged lack of precipitation and high temperatures, coupled with historic minimum flows for numerous regional rivers. The Some?-Tisa Water (…) Aug 6, 2026   PwC Romania Assisted Polish Group Polpharma in Acquiring Romania’s Biofarm PwC Romania provided financial and tax due diligence services, as well as transaction support services, to the Polish pharmaceutical group Polpharma in connection with its acquisition of Biofarm, (…) Aug 6, 2026   Coca-Cola HBC Romania Volume Up 1%-4% YOY in H1/2026 Coca-Cola HBC Romania, the leader of the local non-alcoholic ready to drink beverage market, in the first six months of 2026 posted a slight volume increase, of 1%-4% (low single digits) from the (…) Aug 6, 2026   BCR, ING Romania extend RON 280 mln loan to Bucharest City Hall to refinance local public debt Banca Comercial? Român? (BCR) and ING Bank Romania, some of the largest banks in the country, announced they will lend the Bucharest City Hall a total amount of RON 279.33 million (EUR 53 million) (…) Aug 6, 2026   Local Startup Ogre AI Opens Subsidiary in Japan Romanian-British startup Ogre AI, which has developed an AI-based platform for prognoses in the energy field, is expanding its operations on the Asian market: the company’s associates have (…) Aug 6, 2026   Energy demand spikes in Romania despite government's plea to limit consumption Energy demand in Romania approached record levels for this summer on Wednesday, August 5, despite a call from the government for the population, companies, and institutions to voluntarily limit (…) Aug 6, 2026   Alu Menziken Posts almost Fivefold Net Profit Decline in 2025 Alu Menziken, a company part of Montana group founded by Austrian entrepreneur Michael Tojner, taken two years ago by Chinese group Inner Mongolia Mengtai Group Co, in 2025 registered turnover (…) Aug 6, 2026   Documentary on Romania's 'Ice Man' Tibi U?eriu to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival The Ultra Runner, Canadian filmmaker Mila Aung-Thwin’s documentary following Romanian ultra-marathoner Tibi U?eriu, will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) (…) Aug 6, 2026   Dunapack 2025 Turnover Up 3.6% YOY; Losses Deepen to RON73.8M Cardboard packaging manufacturer Dunapack Rambox Prodimpex, part of Austrian group Prinzhorn, for 2025 reported turnover worth RON306.7 million (EUR60.8 million), up 3.6% from 2024, in line with (…) Aug 6, 2026   Medical Imaging Network Medima Founds New Company with Two Radiologists Medima Health, a network of 33 medical imaging clinics created by doctor Gheorghe Iana, a radiologist, and Vlad Ardeleanu, with vast experience in management positions, this spring set up a new (…) Aug 6, 2026   Rondocarton Plant Invests EUR7M to Replace Forklifts with Goods Handing Robots Rondocarton, part of Austrian group Rondo Ganahl, a leading producer of corrugated carbon in Romania, is investing to automate internal transport at its Targoviste plant. Aug 6, 2026   ISB Celebrates Another Outstanding Year of IB Diploma Results For every IB Diploma student, results day is more than a collection of numbers. It is the culmination of two years of curiosity, perseverance, late nights, ambitious goals, and personal growth. At (…) Aug 6, 2026   More than one in four Romanian localities risk losing funding over failure to join state e-payments platform More than one in four local authorities in Romania risk losing access to parts of their public funding after failing to enrol in Ghiseul.ro, the government's online platform for the payment of (…) Aug 6, 2026