Today Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Colliers: Rising taxes, wages push office service charges higher in Romania Service charges for modern office buildings in Romania could increase by around 10% in 2026 compared to last year, according to a new analysis by Colliers. The increase is mainly driven by higher property taxes, wage growth, and inflation, while overall operating costs are now estimated to be (…) May 12, 2026

Romanian future-of-work startup Pluria attracts USD 2 mln in funding round led by Sparking Capital Tech startup Pluria, launched in September 2020 in Romania and Spain by entrepreneur Andrei Cre?u, announced that it has attracted USD 2 million in a new funding round led by Sparking Capital. The (…) May 12, 2026   Ukraine expands dual citizenship list to 29 countries, including Romania Ukrainian authorities adopted a decree on Friday, May 8, amending the list of states whose citizens can hold dual citizenship, adding Romania and numerous other states. Before the amendment, the (…) May 12, 2026   Snow clearing begins on Romania’s famous Transf?g?r??an mountain road Road crews have started snow removal operations on Romania’s iconic Transf?g?r??an mountain road, authorities announced Monday, May 11. The high-altitude section between Bâlea Cascad? and Bâlea (…) May 12, 2026   Bucharest Set to Add Ten 4 and 5-Star Hotels in Next Two Years The Bucharest hotel market will add ten new four and five-star hotels in the next two years. May 12, 2026   Engie launches global business services center in Romania Engie announced the launch of Engie Global Business Services Romania, a new local subsidiary that will provide specialized internal support services for the group’s international operations. The (…) May 12, 2026   Romania extends fiscal incentives for domestic natural gas processing Romania’s Senate approved legislation granting a series of tax incentives for companies in the domestic chemical industry using natural gas as feedstock, as authorities seek to encourage (…) May 12, 2026   Erste warns political crisis in Romania puts at risk absorption of RRF funds The political crisis in Romania and the difficulty of forming a new pro-European government pose major risks to fiscal consolidation, foreign exchange market stability, and absorption of European (…) May 12, 2026   Romania’s trade gap narrows by 9.3% y/y to EUR 7.7 bln in Q1 Romania’s trade deficit has narrowed for the fourth consecutive quarter, by 9.3% y/y to EUR 7.7 billion in Q1, 2026, according to data published by the statistics office INS. The deficit to GDP, (…) May 12, 2026   First phase of Bucharest’s central Unirii Square reconstruction completed The first phase of the large-scale reconstruction of the Unirii Square underground slab structure has been completed less than a year after works began, local authorities announced. Traffic from (…) May 12, 2026   Update: Romanian president reportedly weighs several government scenarios ahead of official talks with political parties Update: Romanian president Nicu?or Dan said Tuesday, May 12, that there are relatively few viable options for forming a government backed by a parliamentary majority and that a technocratic prime (…) May 12, 2026   Italy’s Tenaris Group Buys Artrom Steel Tubes Slatina In EUR86M Deal Italy’s Tenaris Group, a global actor in the steel pipe industry, on Monday announced the signing of an agreement to buy 100% in Artrom Steel Tubes Slatina. May 11, 2026   Finance Ministry Raises RON670M From Banks On May 11 Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON669.6 million from banks selling benchmark bonds via an issue due in July 2033 on Monday (May 11). May 11, 2026   Pharmaceutical Group Dona Reaches RON3.7B Revenue In 2025 Dona Group, which includes a division with more than 330 pharmacies and a pharmaceutical distribution division, posted EUR746 million consolidated revenue in 2025, or over RON3.7 billion, it said (…) May 11, 2026   BestJobs Recrutare Notifies Investors It Can Only Cover 80% Of Bond Redemption Amount BestJobs Recrutare, one of the largest online recruitment platforms in Romania, has notified investors on the capital market that it does not have the full amount it needs to be able to redeem the (…) May 11, 2026   Cluj-Napoca’s TIFF 2026 reveals line-ups for Official Competition and What’s Up, Doc? sections Twenty-two films and documentaries from around the world directed by first- and second-time directors will compete for the top prizes during the 25th edition of the Transilvania International Film (…) May 11, 2026   Romanian pharma group Dona reports 24% higher turnover in 2025, ponders entry into dental products market Dona Group, which operates the pharmacy chain Dona and a pharmaceuticals distribution division, posted a consolidated turnover of EUR 746 million in 2025, up 24% compared to the previous year, the (…) May 11, 2026   Agroland Group Q1/2026 Profit Rises 8% to RON3.3M Entrepreneurial group Agroland, active on the retail, agribusiness, food production and anuimal nutrition market, ended the first quarter of 2026 with RON3.3 million net profit, up 8% from the (…) May 11, 2026