Today Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Romanian PM announces talks on minority government Prime minister Ilie Bolojan, the president of the National Liberal Party (PNL), has said the party he leads would start talks with the political groups supporting the current government to clarify how a minority government could work. PNL will hold talks with the Save Romania Union (USR), the (…) Apr 21, 2026

Romanian Suppliers Export EUR78M Worth of Local Products via Lidl Stores on 25 Markets in 2025, Up 24% by Value YOY Lidl Romania in 2025 facilitated the export of EUR78 million worth of products from Romanian suppliers to 25 European markets, from EUR63 million in 2024, an almost 24% increase. Apr 21, 2026   EUR 980 million sent to Romania from abroad via Revolut in Q1 2026 Remittances amounting to EUR 980 million were sent to Romania from abroad in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Revolut Money Report. The fintech said it facilitated more than 4 million (…) Apr 21, 2026   KPMG: CEE Becomes New Center of Gravity of Europe Defense Industry Central and Eastern Europe stands at a decisive moment of industrial transformation. The sustained increase in European defense spending and the shift from one off procurement toward continuous (…) Apr 21, 2026   Romanian president calls coalition parties for talks after Social Democrats withdraw support for PM President Nicu?or Dan has called leaders of ruling coalition parties for consultations at the Cotroceni Palace on Wednesday, April 22, following the decision by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) (…) Apr 21, 2026   The Co?ofene?ti Helmet is on display for the first time since its return to the country The Romanian public will once again be able to see the Co?ofene?ti Helmet and two of the Dacian bracelets stolen last year from the Netherlands in a 12-day exhibition organized at the National (…) Apr 21, 2026   North Bucharest Investments Expands Its Portfolio Through Partnership with Astorium Life North Bucharest Investments announces the addition of the Astorium Life residential complex to its portfolio, at a time when demand for completed, move-in-ready homes is increasing, driven by a (…) Apr 21, 2026   Raed Arafat Questioned by Military Prosecutors: SMURD Helicopter Purchased Without Paying VAT The head of the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU) is being questioned on Tuesday by prosecutors from the Military Section of the High Court of Cassation and Justice (PÎCCJ), after (…) Apr 21, 2026   Colliers: Demand For Logistics Space Dropped Sharply In Q1, 2026 Confidence among companies in logistics sector in Romania regarding the outlook for their local business fell sharply in the first quarter of 2026, marking the fifth-largest decline in the (…) Apr 21, 2026   Bolojan Launches Devastating Attack on PSD: We Can’t Compete When It Comes to the Talent for Lying Ilie Bolojan presented a harsh assessment of Romania’s economic situation and launched a frontal attack on his governing partners in the PSD. He warned his colleagues in the leadership that the (…) Apr 21, 2026   European Heritage Awards: Restoration of Bánffy Castle in Romania’s R?scruci among 2026 winners The restoration of Bánffy Castle in R?scruci, in Cluj county, is among this year’s winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards in the Conservation & Adaptive Reuse category. (…) Apr 21, 2026   Free sterilization and microchipping for mixed-breed dogs in Bucharest Bucharest City Hall announced a free sterilization and microchipping campaign for mixed-breed dogs, as part of ongoing efforts to manage the city’s pet population. The initiative is carried out by (…) Apr 21, 2026   CET Vest power plant fire leaves around 2,300 Bucharest buildings without hot water Around 2,300 apartment buildings in western Bucharest were left without hot water after a fire broke out at the CET Bucure?ti Vest power plant late Monday night, April 20. The incident forced the (…) Apr 21, 2026   ING Bank Romania reports 12% increase in loan portfolio, over 260,000 new clients in 2025 ING Bank Romania reported an increase of 5% in total revenues in 2025 compared to 2024 to more than RON 4 billion (approximately EUR 800 million), an evolution supported by the 12% increase in the (…) Apr 21, 2026   SPEEDWELL unveils EUR 135 mln lakeside villa project near Bucharest SPEEDWELL, a premium real estate developer with Belgian roots, highly active in Romania and Poland, announced the launch of GLENWOOD Estate, a residential project in Corbeanca, near Bucharest. The (…) Apr 21, 2026   Professional Recycle’s Târgu Mure? plant set to become Europe’s largest PET recycling unit Professional Recycle, based in Târgu Mure?, plans to expand its operations to become the largest PET recycling facility in Europe located at a single site by the end of 2026. The move is expected (…) Apr 21, 2026   Art & Design Market returns this weekend in Bucharest The ninth edition of the biannual event Art & Design Market returns this weekend with an art and design fair and an exhibition. The exhibition, Corp Botanic/ Botanical Body, is open at (…) Apr 21, 2026   Bucharest to receive EUR 266 mln EIB loan tranche to modernize tram network Bucharest is set to receive a EUR 266 million loan tranche from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to modernize its tram network, as part of a broader effort to improve urban mobility and reduce (…) Apr 21, 2026