Today Thursday, April 30, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Cushman & Wakefield: Bucharest Hotel Market Sees Best Performance In CEE In 2025, With 12% Annual RevPAR Growth The Bucharest hotel market had the best performance in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE-6) in 2025, with a 12% annual increase in the average revenue per available room (RevPAR), compared to 9.1% in Warsaw and 8.3% in Prague, per an analysis by real estate consulting firm Cushman & Wakefield. Apr 30, 2026

Türkiye’s Otokar Announces Signing of Automecanica S.A. Acquisition Agreement Turkish heavy commercial and armored vehicle manufacturer Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.? has announced the agreement for the acquisition of Automecanica S.A. and its production facility of (…) Apr 30, 2026   Cegedim: Romania Pharma Market Shrinks 8.3% By Volume in Q1/2026 Medicine sales declined by 8.3% by volume in the first quarter of 2026, but went up by 3.7% by value, to a total of RON9.4 billion, as retail drugs rose by 3.1% and medicines distributed in (…) Apr 30, 2026   Romanian Leu Hits All-Time Low At 5.1418 Vs Euro Amid Political Crisis The Romanian leu has reached an-all time low against the euro by midday Thursday (April 30) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 5.1418 units amid a lingering (…) Apr 30, 2026   Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Bucharest outperforms CEE in hotel revenue growth Bucharest’s hotel market recorded the strongest performances in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2025, with revenue per available room (or RevPAR) increasing by 12% year-on-year, outperforming (…) Apr 30, 2026   National Bank seeking institutional support for recovering Romanian treasure held in Moscow The National Bank of Romania aims to develop a new strategy to regain the Romanian treasury held by Russia with the help of the government after the end of the current political crisis, according (…) Apr 30, 2026   Four Romanians on board ship seized by Iran, Foreign Ministry says Four Romanians are on board the MSC Francesca, a ship seized more than a week ago by the Iranian authorities, according to a statement given by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on (…) Apr 30, 2026   The Last Transhumance: Romanian filmmaker Drago? Lumpan’s journey to bring a disappearing way of life to screen Twenty years ago, Drago? Lumpan began to document the age-old practice of transhumance, the seasonal movement of shepherds with their livestock between mountain and lowland pastures. He travelled (…) Apr 30, 2026   Romania’s Constitutional Court upholds prosumer law Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) ruled that the prosumer law is constitutional, paving the way for new benefits for individuals producing energy at home. The decision was welcomed by former (…) Apr 30, 2026   What will Bolojan do if the motion of censure passes. He announced a political project Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan said what he will do if the motion of censure passes and his government leaves the Victoria Palace. I will build a political alternative, announced Ilie Bolojan. Apr 30, 2026   Snowfall on several roads in Romania. Snow removal equipment has been deployed Authorities announce that several roads in central Romania have snowed. Although it is the end of April, snow removal equipment has been deployed. Apr 30, 2026   EVERGENT Investments Invests in Romanian Commercial Aviation by Becoming a Shareholder of Anima Wings EVERGENT Investments, an investment fund with the largest market capitalization in its category, has signed an investment agreement to become a shareholder of Anima Wings SA, a Romanian-owned (…) Apr 30, 2026   Romania’s Sphera Franchise Group opens first Taco Bell in Republic of Moldova Sphera Franchise Group (BVB: SFG), one of the largest restaurant operators in Romania’s foodservice industry, marked a new step in its regional expansion with the opening of the first Taco Bell (…) Apr 30, 2026   TPC Concept: Employee productivity in Romania below EU average after modest growth Employee productivity in Romania has increased by 17.5% over the past four years, according to an analysis by TPC Concept, based on official data from Romania's Ministry of Finance and National (…) Apr 30, 2026   Works on the Giurgiu–Ruse Bridge: alternative traffic and longer waiting times than on May 1st Repair works continue on the Bulgarian side of the Giurgiu-Ruse Friendship Bridge, and road traffic is being carried out alternatively, on a single lane, according to information transmitted by (…) Apr 30, 2026   Romanian currency hits record low of RON 5.14 per EUR amid political turmoil Romania’s national currency weakened to a historic low on Thursday, April 30, with the exchange rate reaching RON 5.1417 per EUR, according to the National Bank BNR. The sharp depreciation comes (…) Apr 30, 2026   PPC secures EU funding to install 106 fast EV charging points in Romania and Greece PPC blue, part of the Public Power Corporation (PPC) group, will install 106 fast and ultra-fast electric vehicle charging points along major European routes in Romania and Greece, after securing (…) Apr 30, 2026   Young romanians apply massively for jobs, but unemployment among them is the highest in the EU They are applying more than ever, but finding it harder than ever to get a job. Young Romanians between the ages of 18 and 24 generated over 1.2 million applications in the first months of the (…) Apr 30, 2026