Today Thursday, October 15, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

BMF GRUP Acquires ENGIE Building Solutions From French Group ENGIE BMF GRUP, an entrepreneurial group established in Romania in 2011, has acquired ENGIE Building Solutions S.R.L. from ENGIE Servicii, a company owned by ENGIE Romania. Oct 15, 2026

Concordia Employers’ Confederation Opens Permanent Office In Brussels To Involve Romanian Companies In EU Policy Drafting The Concordia Employers' Confederation has opened a permanent office in Brussels to help Romanian companies play a stronger role in shaping European policies before they are passed. Oct 15, 2026   Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Widens To EUR19.92B YoY In January-August 2026 Romania's current account deficit increased to EUR19.92 billion in January-August 2026, higher by EUR1 billion than the EUR18.98 billion level recorded in January-August 2025, central bank data (…) Oct 15, 2026   The country's largest light park opens on 16 October in Bucharest, at the Botanical Garden Lumina Park, the international concept of outdoor light trails, opens for the first time in Romania on 16 October, at the "Dimitrie Brandza" Botanical Garden of the University of Bucharest. The (…) Oct 15, 2026   Colliers: Romania’s Industrial & Logistics Property Market "Hit" By Weak Consumption And Cautious Investors The industrial and logistics property market has been one of the most dynamic segments of the Romanian real estate sector in recent years, but it is now beginning to feel the brunt of the (…) Oct 15, 2026   Romanian literature: Lavinia Brani?te’s novel Camping shortlisted for Prix Médicis étranger Lavinia Brani?te’s novel Camping has been shortlisted for this year’s Médicis Prize/ Prix Médicis, one of France’s top literary awards, in the Foreign Fiction category. The novel has been (…) Oct 15, 2026   VR project invites public to explore history of downtown Bucharest square A virtual reality project hosted by the National Museum of History of Romania (MNIR) this weekend invites the public to explore two distinct periods in the history of the same area: the Royal (…) Oct 15, 2026   Lumina Park opens at Bucharest Botanical Garden Lumina Park will make its Romanian debut on October 16 at the Dimitrie Brândz? Botanical Garden in Bucharest. The outdoor multimedia experience will remain open through January 2027. Titled (…) Oct 15, 2026   Nearly half of Romanians start Christmas shopping on Black Friday, survey says Romanian shoppers start their Christmas shopping early, according to research conducted by Shopfully, a European drive-to-store solutions provider operating in 25 countries. Around 42% of (…) Oct 15, 2026   City Grill Group Opens Its First Hanu’ Berarilor Restaurant Outside Bucharest, In Cluj-Napoca City Grill Group, one of the strongest players in the restaurant market by number of units and turnover, is opening a Hanu’ Berarilor restaurant in Cluj-Napoca, in the Museum Square (Pia?a (…) Oct 15, 2026   Weekend calendar: National Theater Festival, KINOdiseea, Taste of Transylvania, Titan Pumpkin Fest, Astra Film Festival In Bucharest: National Theater Festival October 16 - October 25 For ten days, the festival brings 36 productions in the official selection, with 88 performances in 24 halls, along with over 50 (…) Oct 15, 2026   Romanian court lifts seizure on Nordis properties in Mamaia worth over EUR 100 million Judges at the Bucharest Court of Appeal admitted the appeals filed by infamous real estate developer Nordis Management SRL and Nordis Mamaia SRL and ordered the lifting of the precautionary (…) Oct 15, 2026   City Grill invests EUR 500,000 in first Hanu’ Berarilor restaurant outside Bucharest City Grill, a leading Romanian-owned restaurant group, announced that it opened its fourth Hanu’ Berarilor restaurant following a EUR 500,000 investment. The venue in Cluj-Napoca, in the (…) Oct 15, 2026   Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Output Down 3.4% YoY In January-August 2026 Romania's industrial output fell by 3.4% in unadjusted data and by 3.7% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality in January-August 2026 versus January-August 2025, data from (…) Oct 15, 2026   Romanian entrepreneurs take over Gazprom’s 19 gas stations in Romania Two Romanian entrepreneurs, Iulian Stanciu and Adrian Cre?oiu, have indirectly taken over the Gazprom gas station network in Romania from NIS Petrol, the local subsidiary of Serbia’s largest oil (…) Oct 15, 2026   Statistical Office: Romania's Energy Production Down 4.2% YoY In January-August 2026 Romania's primary energy production decreased by 4.2% year-over-year in January-August 2026, to 10.49 million tons of oil equivalent (TOE), the country's statistical office INS announced on (…) Oct 15, 2026   Romania’s Culture Ministry revives study, creative scholarships after two decades Romania’s Ministry of Culture is set to re-establish the mobility fund for study and creative scholarships starting in 2027, after almost two decades. Each scholarship will be worth RON 10,000 (…) Oct 15, 2026   Romanian president highlights Bucharest green belt in sustainable development message Romanian president Nicu?or Dan called for nature protection to be permanently integrated into public policy and economic development in his opening message to the Climate Change Summit 2026 on (…) Oct 15, 2026