Today Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Romanian labour minister sees grounds for 7.3% pension hike However, he said it was understandable for the prime minister and the minister of finance to be mindful of the need to meet the deficit target and comply with Romania’s agreements. "I think there are enough arguments in favour of 7.3%. And here, let's take them one by one. We have a big problem (…) Nov 4, 2026

Romanian PM hopes Cernavod? nuclear power plant may resume operations within days as Danube level rises "I hope we will have good news in a few days. I am in dialogue with both the Minister (of Energy, ed.) and the director of Nuclearelectrica. Yes, we are in November, it is raining, as we have seen (…) Nov 4, 2026   Consortium led by US businessman seeks to take over Lukoil’s assets under sanctions The consortium is buying Lukoil securities from Western investment funds, Profit.ro reported. The securities, currently blocked under international sanctions, would later be placed in an escrow (…) Nov 4, 2026   Global WebBeds gains Eastern European presence by taking over Romanian B2B platform Tale Travel Completion is subject to regulatory approval and other customary conditions and is expected in Q1 2027. Founded in 2016 by Sabin Târ?oag? and Costin Leolea, Tale Travel distributes hotel (…) Nov 4, 2026   Romania’s airline Dan Air loses payment operator after insolvency request On November 2, Dan Air accused Netopia of having retained EUR 1.5 million paid by 10,000 passengers for their flight tickets between October 23 and November 2, News.ro reported. The payment (…) Nov 4, 2026   Romanians buy 10% fewer new cars in January-October In the first ten months of the year, 109,326 new cars were registered in Romania, down 10.1% from the same period in 2025, en route to reversing this year the advance accumulated during the past (…) Nov 4, 2026   Romania’s PMI falls back into contractionary territory in October The brief return to expansionary territory has yet to translate into actual production, which posted negative annual growth rates in each of the first ten months of the year. The renewed (…) Nov 4, 2026   Romania issues EUR 4.5 bln Eurobonds, but borrowing cost rises The country tapped the foreign market for the second time this year, just after the approval of the first budget revision by the newly appointed government, Ziarul Financiar reported. Through (…) Nov 4, 2026   AfD leader draws backlash over remarks about Romanian migrants in Germany Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD), has drawn criticism from Romanian politicians over remarks targeting migrants in Germany. Romania’s former Liberal (PNL) (…) Nov 4, 2026   Raiffeisen Bank Romania Ends 9M 2026 With 35% More Customers And Almost RON100B Assets Raiffeisen Bank Romania continued its growth trajectory in the first nine months of 2026, posting solid results driven by lending activity, the expansion of its customer base, and an active market (…) Nov 3, 2026   Arctic Stream Signs About EUR5M Contract With Central Government Client IT integrator Arctic Stream (AST.RO) on November 2 signed an about EUR5 million contract with a client in the central government sector for a secure operational communications platform, the (…) Nov 3, 2026   Romania And Republic Of Moldova Have Signed Their First Joint Military Procurement Agreement Under The SAFE Romania and the Republic of Moldova have signed their first joint military procurement agreement under the SAFE program, whereby Moldova will receive 62 IVECO trucks, in three configurations. The (…) Nov 3, 2026   Nuclearelectrica Inks RON225M Energy Sale Contract With Engie Romania Romanian state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica (stock symbol SNN) on Tuesday (November 3) signed a new wholesale energy supply contract with Engie Romania, worth RON225 million (…) Nov 3, 2026   CPAG Study: Romania’s Next Stage Of Economic Convergence Must Be Driven By Productivity In Romania, the advantage of low costs has significantly eroded during 2021-2024, when labor costs grew faster than labor productivity, and, for the next stage of economic convergence, it is (…) Nov 3, 2026   Mastercard: 75% Of SMEs In Romania Seek To Boost Their Revenue Over Next Five Years Three-quarters (75%) of Romanian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) plan to increase their revenue over the next five years, whilst 72% aim to attract new customers, but the ambition for (…) Nov 3, 2026   Blue for You: Swedish artist Bella Rune’s first solo exhibition in Romania to open in Oradea Blue for You, the first solo exhibition in Romania of Swedish artist Bella Rune, will open mid-November at the Sion Neolog Synagogue in Oradea. Bella Rune (born in 1971) lives and works in (…) Nov 3, 2026   Romanian director Alina ?erban’s debut film nominated for European Young Audience Award 2027 I Matter (Eu contez), the feature film debut of Romanian director Alina ?erban, has been nominated for the European Young Audience Award. It is nominated alongside Myrsini Aristidou’s Hold Onto (…) Nov 3, 2026   Romania to attempt world tree-planting record with 3,000 volunteers More than 3,000 volunteers are expected to gather in Poienarii Burchii, Prahova County, on Saturday, November 7, in an attempt to set a world record for simultaneous tree planting. The event, (…) Nov 3, 2026