Today Friday, September 18, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Romanian-British artist Cristina Schek returns to London’s W4th Plinth Romanian-British artist Cristina Schek will unveil her monumental work Fern Girl at W4th Plinth in west London on Saturday, September 19. The 4-by-4-metre piece will be displayed on the railway embankment wall at Turnham Green Terrace in Chiswick, the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in London (…) Sep 18, 2026

Romanian government greenlights Bra?ov–F?g?ra? Highway project Representatives of the Ministry of Transport said that the Bra?ov-F?g?ra? Highway will contribute to improving national and regional connectivity for road traffic by providing a fast connection (…) Sep 18, 2026   Coffee ecosystem app developed in Romania raises funding from TechAngels, Food Angels Hub investors Brewtifi, an app for specialty coffee enthusiasts and businesses across the coffee ecosystem, has secured funding from a group of angel investors from the TechAngels and Food Angels Hub networks. (…) Sep 18, 2026   Western Romania: former Timi? prefect detained by EPPO for allegedly defrauding EU funds Prosecutors from the body headed by famed Romanian prosecutor Codru?a Kovesi picked up the former prefect and took her into custody. Five other people suspected of fraud involving EU funds have (…) Sep 18, 2026   Romania: a strategic choice for investors. 30 years of French-Romanian partnership: the way forward Over 4,200 companies with majority French capital operate on the local market, generating approximately 125,000 jobs. The French presence spans nearly all key economic sectors: the automotive and (…) Sep 18, 2026   Documentary on Romania's 'Ice Man' Tibi U?eriu to have U.S. premiere next month The Ultra Runner, the story of Romanian ultramarathon champion Tibi U?eriu, is scheduled to have its U.S. premiere next month, following its world premiere at the Toronto International Film (…) Sep 18, 2026   Statistics Office: Romania Construction Market Rises 11.2% in Jan-July 2026 The volume of construction works in Romania increased by 11.2% in the first seven months of 2026, with the biggest advance registered for residential buildings, 18.6%, followed by engineering (…) Sep 18, 2026   Who is Siegfried Mure?an, the prime minister-designate of Romania? He currently serves as vice-president of the European People’s Party (EPP), the largest group in the EP, and vice-president of the EPP Group in the European Parliament. Early life Siegfried (…) Sep 18, 2026   Ia?i City Hall launches EUR 113 mln tender for new multipurpose arena The City Hall of Ia?i, in eastern Romania, launched a public tender for the construction of the Regina Maria Multipurpose Arena, a major sports complex planned in the Moara de Vânt area. The (…) Sep 18, 2026   Bucharest Exchange-listed dairy Agroserv M?riu?a reports shrinking profit amid expansion strategy The company said the weaker profitability came as it expanded factory activity and strengthened the position of the L?pt?ria cu Caimac brand, while consumers remained cautious and cost pressures (…) Sep 18, 2026   UniCredit Romania gets Moody's rating above country’s sovereign The Baa1 rating assigned to UniCredit Bank is two notches above Romania's sovereign rating, "reflecting both the bank's solid financial profile and the solid support from the UniCredit Group," the (…) Sep 18, 2026   Shares of Romanian distribution group Aquila enter the FTSE Global All Cap indices Aquila’s shares are already included in the MSCI Frontier IMI and MSCI Romania IMI indices. Following the latest FTSE Russell review, the number of Romanian issuers included in the FTSE Global All (…) Sep 18, 2026   Enexus installs 50 MWh of storage in two photovoltaic projects in Dâmbovi?a county, with LONGi batteries The agreement also marks the first installation of LONGi storage technology by Enexus, which has used more than 200 MW of LONGi photovoltaic modules in its projects since 2025. The two companies (…) Sep 18, 2026   Triangle of Museums: Bucharest project aims to lay ground for new cultural district The Triangle of Museums, a project gathering the Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of Geology and the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, has been (…) Sep 18, 2026   RNV Infrastructure and Greenvolt Power develop major 918 MWh BESS installation in Romania The project is being developed through Borze?ti Energy Storage SRL, the special-purpose vehicle owned by RNV Infrastructure and Greenvolt Power. Renovatio Solar is providing the full EPC contract, (…) Sep 18, 2026   Greek utility group PPC reportedly in talks to acquire Romanian electro-IT retailer Flanco The deal, as reported by Economedia.ro, which cited Greek news outlet SofokleousIn, would add another piece to PPC’s expansion puzzle in Romania, following a model similar to that of Greek (…) Sep 18, 2026   Romanian president attends inaugural Carpathian Integration Initiative summit in Ukraine President Nicu?or Dan will attend the inaugural summit of the Carpathian Integration Initiative in Ukraine’s Ivano-Frankivsk region on Friday, September 18. He is participating at the invitation (…) Sep 18, 2026   FMCG Distributor Simba Invest Revenue Down 43.9% To RON466.1M In 2025 Simba Invest of Bacau, one of the largest distributors of fast-moving consumer goods in Romania, posted RON466.1 million (EUR92.4 million) revenue in 2025, down 43.9% from 2024’s about RON831.9 (…) Sep 17, 2026