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Altex, mömax acquire land near Bucharest from Cluj-based company in EUR 17 mln deal
Studium Green, a company from Cluj-Napoca specialized in real estate development, has completed the sale of several plots of land in Jilava, near Bucharest, to the Altex group and the furniture and home décor retailer mömax, part of the Austrian...
Five Romanians sentenced to prison in the United Kingdom for sexually exploiting women
Five Romanians, four men and one woman, have been sentenced to prison for raping and sexually abusing ten women, whom they drugged and sexually exploited in the city of Dundee, Scotland. The five Romanian citizens received sentences ranging...
CFA Romania macroeconomic confidence index up 0.3 points m/m to 37.5 in September
The macroeconomic confidence indicator compiled by the CFA Romania Society increased marginally by 0.3 points month-over-month (m/m) to 37.5% points in September, thus remaining in the negative territory of the 0-100 scale, not far from the values...
ANIS cautiously optimistic for Romania's IT market after under-potential growth in 2024
The Romanian software and IT services industry continued its growth trajectory in 2024, exceeding the EUR 17.7 billion turnover threshold, a nominal increase of over 13% y/y or EUR 2.1 billion compared to the previous year, according to data...
Holcim taking over Xella in global deal impacts Romanian market
Swiss cement producer Holcim has signed a binding agreement to acquire Germany’s Xella Group, one of the largest players in Romania’s construction materials industry, Profit.ro reported. The deal, valued at EUR 1.85 billion, will see Holcim...
Haier’s factory in Romania up for sale
Haier Tech Europe is selling its manufacturing plant near Ploiești, in Romania’s Prahova county, as part of a broader restructuring of its European production network. The company has appointed real estate consultancy Colliers as the exclusive...
DAAS Epta training center for refrigeration technicians opens in Romania after EUR 0.5 mln investment
DAAS Epta Romania, part of the Epta Group, has opened a new training center in Ploiești dedicated to refrigeration technicians, following an investment of more than EUR 500,000. The facility, located at the company’s headquarters, is the first of...
Romania, Ukraine discuss ways to expand military cooperation
BUCHAREST, October 27. /TASS/. Romanian Defense Minister Ionut Mosteanu and Ukraine’s First Deputy Defense Minister Sergey Boyev have discussed development of military-technical cooperation, the Romanian Defense Ministry said in a statement....
Azerbaijan, Romania discuss interparliamentary relations
Baku, October 28, AZERTAC Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the Milli Majlis, met with Mircea Abrudean, President of the Senate of Romania, who is visiting Azerbaijan to take part in the International Parliamentary Conference dedicated to the 30th...
Greenvolt Next launches PV power plant with energy storage for Abund Berry in Romania
Greenvolt Next, part of the Greenvolt Group, said that it completed a new photovoltaic power plant integrated with a high-performance energy storage system for Abund Berry, a company in the wild berry processing industry, in Buftea, Ilfov county....
Romania could become the first country to tax citizens' private energy equipment
The Association of Prosumers and Energy Communities draws attention to a negative record that Romania could set if it adopts a bill on this issue. The organization says that Romania could become the first in the world to impose government control...
1st Armored Division Transfers Authority to 3rd Infantry Division in Romania
MIHAIL KOGăLNICEANU AIR BASE, ROMANIA 10.27.2025 MIHAIL KOGăLNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania – Senior leaders and government officials from the U.S. Army, Romanian Armed Forces, and Hungarian Defence Forces gathered Monday afternoon to observe the...
Romania, Ukraine discuss possibilities of developing bilateral military-technical cooperation
First Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Serhiy Boiev and Minister of Defense of Romania Liviu-Ionuț Moșteanu discussed the possibilities of developing bilateral military-technical cooperation during a meeting in Bucharest, Romania, the press...
Wizz Air expands Berlin operations with new route to Bucharest and increased winter capacity
Wizz Air A321neo at Berlin Brandenburg AirportWizz Air is expanding its operations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), adding Bucharest to its network and increasing flight frequencies to several existing destinations for the 2025/2026 winter...
Romania opens world’s biggest Orthodox Church after 15 years of construction
Thousands of pilgrims gathered in Bucharest on Sunday 26th October 2025 to witness the consecration of religious paintings inside the world’s largest Orthodox Christian church. The People’s Salvation Cathedral, known as the National Cathedral, was...
Romanian grooming gang jailed for raping ten women
A gang of Romanians who exploited vulnerable women after plying them with drugs at brothels in Dundee have been jailed. Mircea Marian Cumpanasoiu, Cristian Urlateanu, Remus Stan, Catalin Dobre and Alexandra Bugonea were found guilty in January...
Opening statement by Commissioner Dombrovskis before Romanian Parliament's joint Budget and EU Affairs Committee
European Commission Statement Bucharest, 28 Oct 2025 Honourable Chair, Honourable Members. Thank you for the opportunity to join you today to discuss the economic and budgetary situation in Romania, as well as Eur...
While Germany Talks War With Russia, Romania’s Globalist Regime Conducts Mass Surveillance On Its Own People — 8,600 Secret Warrants, Zero Oversight
Via StockCake Germany’s globalist political class is once again talking about going to war with Russia. Officials in Berlin have suggested that Europe should “prepare for conflict,” a statement that’s raised alarms across the continent. But while...
Romanian grooming gang led by 'smirking pimp' are jailed for grooming vulnerable women and forcing them to take part in 'sex games'
A Romanian grooming gang who groomed vulnerable women and forced them to take part in 'sex games' have been jailed. Ringleader Marian Cumpanasoiu, 38, and four associates drugged their victims, aged between 16 and 30, at flats across Dundee...
Philippines lifts ban on birds, poultry imports from Argentina, Romania, Turkiye
MANILA, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has lifted its temporary import ban on wild and domestic birds from Argentina, Romania, and Turkiye, following the containment of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in those countries, the...