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ICon Arts festival returns for 24th edition in villages and cities in Romania’s Transylvania
The Union of Interpretative Musical Creation (UCIMR) announced the 24th edition of the ICon Arts Transilvania Festival, one of Romania’s longest-running events dedicated to classical music, jazz, and contemporary arts. The festival will take place from July 25 to August 10 across several towns (…) Mar 12, 2026
 





Kata Mandel wins third place for Romania in women’s snowboard cross in Switzerland
Athlete Kata Mandel won third place for Romania in snowboard cross on Wednesday, March 11, at the Europa Cup stage in St. Moritz, Switzerland, within the Helvetia Cross Tour. The result represents (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Bucharest Leads the Real Estate Market in February 2026, with the Northern Area Strengthening Its Role as an Investment Hub
Romania’s real estate market recorded 44,427 transactions in February 2026, representing an increase of 19,829 compared to January, according to data published by the National Agency for Cadastre (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
New generation of Dalmatian pelicans hatching in Romania’s Danube Delta
A new generation of Dalmatian pelicans is beginning to hatch in strictly protected areas of the Razim-Sinoe complex in the Danube Delta in Romania, the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve Authority (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 



Romanian foreign minister faces criminal complaint after Middle East repatriation scandal
Romania’s foreign minister, Oana ?oiu, is facing a criminal complaint filed with the National Anticorruption Directorate, or DNA, after a scandal involving the repatriation of Irina Ponta, the (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Bertis Budgets 5% Turnover Growth for 2026
Bertis group, with operations mainly in the meat industry, controlled by Berszany family of Covasna, expects turnover to rise by around 5% this year against 2025, when estimated consolidated (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Decathlon Set to Open 1,000-Sqm Unit in Plaza Romania, Reach 32-Unit Nationwide Network
Sporting goods retailer Decathlon Romania is readying to open a new store in Bucharest, with an area of around 1,000 square meters, in Plaza Romania shopping center owned by Turkish group Anchor, (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Verde Magnesium Wants to Start Building Beius Plant in 2026, in EUR23-25M Investment
Verde Magnesium, which develops the magnesium mining project in Budureasa area, intends to open the first production units during 2027. This will mark the start of metallic magnesium production in (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Romanian developer One United Properties buys land near Nashville for first US project
Romanian real estate developer One United Properties (BVB: ONE) announced that it entered the United States market after completing its first land acquisition in the Nashville metropolitan area. (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Sphera Franchise Group Readies RON100M Investment in 2026 in Restaurant Network Expansion
Sphera Franchise Group (SFG), the operator of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell in Romania, forecasts over RON100 million investments in 2026, with the funds set to be mainly directed to the opening of (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Xiaomi Romania Wants to Open New Physical Stores in 2026
Chinese giant Xiaomi, one of the world’s largest electronics producers, is stepping up expansion on the traditional retail segment, planning to open new physical stores on Romania market this year.
Mar 12, 2026

 



Romanian energy minister plans to restart Lukoil refinery and “new trade routes”
Romania’s minister of energy, Bogdan Ivan, said he contacted “those from the US” and received “informal approval” for starting operations at the Petrotel Lukoil refinery to increase the country's (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Turkey’s Garanti BBVA says no decision yet on its Romanian subsidiary
Speaking about media reporting the possible sale of its Romanian subsidiary to Raiffeisen, Turkish financial group Garanti BBVA (Türkiye Garanti Bankas?, or Garanti Bank), 86% controlled by (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Romania’s OMV Petrom extends Black Sea exposure by entering Han Tervel project
Romania’s energy group OMV Petrom (BVB: SNP), the largest integrated energy producer in Southeast Europe, announced its entry into the exploration consortium for the Han Tervel offshore block in (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
CFA Romania sees “good chances” for full-fledged economic recession this year
January retail sales readings (-9.1% y/y) sent an extremely negative message among analysts, some of whom consider the possibility of a negative economic growth rate for the entire year. The (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Romania’s retail sales down 9.1% y/y in January
The retail sales volume in Romania dropped by 9.1% y/y in January, according to the statistics office INS. The first high energy bills received in this season, the wages rising significantly (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Romanian Allview Auto launches 4City urban electric car with 300 km range, drivable from age 16
Allview Auto, the electric mobility division of the Romanian company Visual Fan, announced the launch of a new compact electric car designed for urban use. The new model, called 4City, offers a (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky travels to Romania for high-level talks on security, cooperation
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will pay an official visit to Romania today, March 12, for talks with Romanian leader Nicu?or Dan and prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The meetings will focus on (…)
Mar 12, 2026

 



 
 
Romanian airline DAN AIR resumes Syria flights, temporarily moves operations to Aleppo

Nicusor Dan, after the CSAT meeting: The state is preparing scenarios for responding to the increase in oil

Nicu?or Dan, after CSAT: I assure Romanians that their country is safe. In fact, safer

SRI maintains terrorist alert level at blue-precaution

Engie Romania Likely to Contract 4,000 Sqms of Offices in Bucharest’s Matei Millo Building for IT Center

eJobs: Fewer Romanians interested in working abroad as global uncertainty grows

Update: Romania to host US refueling aircraft and military equipment, president says after Defense Council meeting

Fiction Tuesdays: Program of Czech Center Bucharest brings Ji?í Menzel & Bohumil Hrabal retrospective

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania Appoints Anca Petcu As Chief Operations And Transformation Officer And Deputy CEO

Romanian group Netopia sells SMS messaging business to Norway-based Link Mobility

Mark Twain International School builds EUR 30 mln campus near Bucharest

Report: Many Romanian students study foreign languages, but few young adults speak them

Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 9.1% YoY In January 2026

Romanian carmaker Dacia unveils Striker model to lead offensive on C segment

Actor Ovidiu Schumacher to receive lifetime achievement award at Romania’s 2026 Gopo Awards

HELLENIq Renewables Launches First Solar Power Projects in Romania

Bucharest airports lift restrictions for liquids, aerosols and gels in hand luggage

Social enterprise accelerator targets initiatives along Romania’s Via Transilvanica trail

METRO Romania Wants to Reach around 3,000 LaDoiPasi Partner Stores in 2026

Six Romanians in Forbes’ 2026 list of the richest people in the world

Schwarz Group talks production and export opportunities with Romanian PM

Greek retailer Jumbo buys premises for new hyperstore in northwestern Romania

Raiffeisen close to taking over Romanian BBVA unit for EUR 550 mln

Romanian PM to defend public administration bill referred by Ombudsman to Constitutional Court

Romania to pay EUR 735 mln for energy price capping schemes this year

Romania’s government bases 2026 budget plan on optimistic budget revenues

We As Web AI Lab accelerates growth to over €66M revenue in 2025

New herbivorous dinosaur species discovered in Romania’s Ha?eg UNESCO Geopark

Romania’s Defense Council meets as US reportedly seeks military deployment at Kog?lniceanu base

64% of Romanians have already owned a second-hand smartphone - Market adoption reaches new maturity

Dai-Tech, Maker Of nJoy Electrical Equipment, Sees Revenue Rise To Almost RON37.7M In 2025

Delivery Solutions Fed More Than RON62M In Delivery Solutions International, Vehicle For Sameday Operations In Bulgaria In 2025

Romania’s Antitrust Body Looks Into Planned Acquisition Of Romania's Automecanica By Türkiye’s Otokar

Dante International Injected Another RON152M In HeyBlu Financial Services In 2025

Study: Half of young Romanians feel negative emotions in connection to political discussions online

Mark Twain International School Builds Campus Near Bucharest in EUR30M Investment

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly expected to visit Romania this week

Builder Novarion DMX Construction Ends 2025 with RON68M Turnover, Up 150% YOY

Moldova’s Eurovision 2026 entry “Viva Moldova” gets official music video

HORNBACH Invests Nearly EUR4M In Sibiu Store To Enhance Energy Efficiency, Expand Gardening Section

 


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