Today Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Reinsurer SCOR Starts Recruitment For Bucharest Office French-held SCOR, one of the world's largest reinsurers, has begun recruiting for its Bucharest office, and plans to hire more than 300 people by the end of this year. Feb 18, 2026

Agroland Agribusiness Sees 23% Rise In Revenue To RON68 In 2025 Agroland Agribusiness (AAB.RO), a company that distributes agricultural products and sells grain to conventional and organic farmers, ended 2025 with RON68 million revenue, up 23% from 2024. Feb 18, 2026   Greece’s GEK TERNA Buys 100 MW PV Park In Satu Mare From Renovatio Greek group GEK TERNA, one of the largest investors in infrastructure and energy in Southeastern Europe, has bought a photovoltaic park in Satu Mare County from Renovatio, with a nameplate (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romania was the EU’s largest gas producer in 2025 as well Romania was the largest gas producer in the European Union last year, as in 2024, when it surpassed the Netherlands for the first time in history in terms of extractions reported, according to (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romania is CEE’s second-largest modern retail market but still has lowest density - report Romania has the second-largest modern retail stock in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) after Poland, yet remains the region’s least dense market per capita, according to a Cushman & Wakefield (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romanians among EU citizens most favorable to dictatorship, poll says Romanians are among the top European nations that would prefer a dictatorship instead of democracy, according to a survey conducted by AboutPeople at the request of ProgressiveLab and cited by (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romania’s National Bank anticipates “collapse of inflation,” revises end-2026 forecast to 3.9% Romania’s National Bank - BNR has revised its inflation forecast for the end of 2026 upward to 3.9%, from 3.7% previously, and anticipates that it will reach 2.7% by the end of 2027, according to (…) Feb 18, 2026   EU registers ‘Batog de sturion’ as Romania’s 16th protected traditional product The European Commission has officially registered Batog de sturion as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), becoming the 16th Romanian product recognised at the EU level, the Ministry of (…) Feb 18, 2026   Red code for snowfall in Bucharest: triple number of calls to 112, most between 7-8 am During the red code for heavy snowfall, the 112 emergency center in Bucharest-Ilfov received over 1,600 calls, triple the usual daily average, mostly for ISU-SMURD and ambulance emergencies. Feb 18, 2026   The Constitutional Court ruled that the Law on Special Pensions for Magistrates is constitutional The Constitutional Court ruled that the law cutting magistrates’ special pensions is constitutional, lowering future pensions and gradually raising the retirement age to 65, with penalties for (…) Feb 18, 2026   Pîslaru, about the 231 million euros: „I can’t answer you if we recover the money” Minister Drago? Pîslaru considers the removal of special pensions a long-awaited reform and an act of social justice. Feb 18, 2026   Bolojan’s first reaction after the CCR decision: we will take steps to recover the money Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan views the Constitutional Court’s ruling on magistrates’ pensions as validation of the government’s approach. Feb 18, 2026   Sahara Autonomous System, the first cruise missile developed in Romania by a private company Bucharest, February 18, 2026- RBJ – OVES Enterprise, a Romanian software development company with expertise in creating complex software solutions and AI innovations for the aerospace, defense and (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romania’s Constitutional Court clears magistrates’ pension reform The Constitutional Court (CCR) ruled on Wednesday, February 18, that the law reforming magistrates’ pensions is constitutional, rejecting a challenge filed by the High Court of Cassation and (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romanian interior minister meets with FBI head Kash Patel to talk joint teams Romania’s interior minister, C?t?lin Predoiu, met with Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in Washington on Tuesday, February 17. Talks between the two covered (…) Feb 18, 2026   Cluj-based software developer unveils first cruise missile developed by a Romanian private company Romanian software developer OVES Enterprise officially presented the Sahara Autonomous System project on Tuesday, February 17. The project represents the first cruise missile developed by a (…) Feb 18, 2026   French reinsurer SCOR opens first office in Romania SCOR, the France-based reinsurer that just entered the Romanian market, selected Business Garden Bucharest for its first office in Romania, where it occupies a space of 2,320 sqm, developer (…) Feb 18, 2026   Romania’s population drops by over 4 million in 35 years, analysis shows Romania’s population has fallen by more than 4.16 million people over the past 35 years, driven mainly by emigration, according to an analysis published by the head of the National Institute of (…) Feb 18, 2026