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Wolf Theiss advises Nordic Tyre on the acquisition of Dinamic92 Distribution

October 6, 2026

Wolf Theiss advised Nordic Tyre Group, a leading independent tyre distributor across the Nordic and Baltic markets, on its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Dinamic92 Distribution S.R.L., a Romanian wholesaler and distributor headquartered in Piatra Neamț. The transaction, which closed on 30 September 2026, marks the group's entry into the Romanian market and represents its first acquisition since becoming part of […]

Ananda Group reaches "ground level" at the Biruinței 75 complex, the first nZEB project in its portfolio

October 6, 2026

Ananda Group has completed the casting of the slab above the basement of Building 1 within the Biruinței 75 complex in Popești-Leordeni. This stage-known in construction terminology as "reaching ground level"-marks the transition to constructing the above-ground floors. Work is proceeding according to schedule, with the next objective being to advance the structure up to […]

Romania’s Credit Brokerage Market Faces a Productivity Test After Years of Expansion

October 5, 2026

In credit brokerage, a full working day does not automatically mean a productive one. A single application can require hours of analysis, comparisons between banks, documents requested and resubmitted, and discussions with both the client and the bank. If the financing does not ultimately go through, some of that work does not translate into an […]

Deloitte study: Private equity investors maintain confidence in Central Europe's outlook

October 5, 2026

Private equity investors in Central Europe maintain their confidence in the region's outlook, despite the difficult context, and the confidence index remains stable, pointing to continued optimism in the coming months, according to the latest edition of the Deloitte Central Europe Private Equity Confidence Survey. More than a third of respondents (36%) expect an increase in […]

Hankook presents first pilot tyres produced on new commercial vehicle tyre production line in Hungary

September 29, 2026

Premium tyre manufacturer Hankook has expanded its European plant in Rácalmás, Hungary. Starting in October, Hankook will produce truck and bus tyres in Europe for the first time. The company has invested €540 million in the expansion of the plant. The new tyre production facility has an annual production capacity of more than 800,000 units. […]

Orange Romania Launches SaferPhone - The Complete Solution That Makes a Child's First Phone Experience Safe

September 29, 2026

Orange has launched in Romania a complete and responsible connectivity solution for children, which includes a subscription, a phone with an installment-plan, protection, and a parental filter. This is especially suited as your child's first phone. SaferPhone offers parents and children the tools necessary for safer phone use, while children benefit from additional online protection. […]

Capital Market Day: thyssenkrupp Steel reaffirms strategy and states medium-term ambition

September 28, 2026

At a Capital Market Day held today, thyssenkrupp Steel provided an update on the company’s restructuring, and presented its strategy and medium-term ambition. The company is aiming to increase its profitability significantly, further expand its leading positions in attractive premium segments, and sustainably strengthen its competitiveness. The separation of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, with thyssenkrupp AG […]

REDPORT and DAN ȘUCU officially launch INFINITY NORD, one of the most important urban developments in Bucharest’s New North

September 24, 2026

REDPORT and DAN ȘUCU have officially launched INFINITY NORD, a large-scale residential development that will contribute to the transformation of the Străulești, Dămăroaia area into a new urban hub of the capital city. The launch event took place at UNDA, Bucharest, in the presence of approximately 250 guests, including business leaders, representatives of the banking […]

COFACE STUDY – THE NUMBER OF INSOLVENCIES IN ROMANIA INCREASED BY 12.36% IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2026 COMPARED TO THE FIRST SEMESTER OF 2025

September 21, 2026

 The most recent study conducted by Coface Romania shows that 3,855 new insolvency proceedings were initiated in the first half of 2026, an increase of 12.36% compared to the same period last year. There were 98 new preventive composition proceedings, compared to 64 new preventive composition proceedings in the first half of 2025. The wholesale […]

Building in the AI era: How to Web Conference 2026 gathers the CEE startup & technology ecosystem for industry-shaping discussions in Bucharest

September 17, 2026

Across three action-packed days, more than 3,000 tech leaders, founders, investors and executives from Central and Eastern Europe and beyond will meet in Bucharest for How to Web Conference 2026. The event unites those actively shaping products, steering digital transformation and backing the region's next generation of tech. Built around the core theme "What will […]

FlixBus launches Bucharest–Chișinău route and signs first partnership with a Moldovan transport operator

September 15, 2026

FlixBus, the global travel-tech company operating Europe’s largest intercity coach network, is launching a new direct connection between Bucharest and Chișinău and entering into its first partnership with a transport operator from the Republic of Moldova.   The new route is operated in partnership with Gal Trans and offers two daily services in each direction. […]

TARMAC Aerosave, Europe's leading aircraft and engine storage and maintenance specialist, comes to Romania

September 9, 2026

TARMAC Aerosave, the largest aircraft storage company in Europe and a leading provider of aircraft and engine maintenance services, is coming to Romania as part of its strategy to connect directly with the local pool of aviation professionals, offering them the opportunity to explore international career paths and join a global leader in the aviation […]

Public communication is built on method, not talent

September 9, 2026

Public communication has become a strategic function for a growing number of companies, associations and organizations. An analysis of what professionalizing it involves, and of the firms that provide these services.   A leader, a spokesperson or an entire organization is judged today in a matter of seconds, in public and often under hostile conditions. […]

Anytime strengthens its presence in Cyprus with portfolio acquisition of Gan Direct Insurance which enters a new era

September 7, 2026

Anytime, the digital brand of Interamerican Group, part of Achmea, is acquiring the motor & property insurance portfolio of Gan Direct Insurance in Cyprus, further expanding its international footprint and strengthening its position in the Cypriot market. With this strategic move, Anytime will reinforce its role as one of the leading insurers in Cyprus. Gan […]

JT Grup Oil completes JT Terminal, the first private oil terminal with access directly to the Black Sea

September 3, 2026

JT Grup Oil S.A. (BVB: JTG), a Romanian company active in the fuel distribution market, announces the completion of JT Terminal and moves towards an integrated business model that combines trading, logistics, storage, and distribution of oil products. The project, developed following an investment of approximately 30 million euros, is entering the operational phase and […]

Deloitte study: geopolitical risks and pressure on margins are changing the priorities of European companies. More than 40% were affected by rising energy costs

September 2, 2026

European chief financial officers (CFOs) are more pessimistic than at any point in the past four years, amid heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainty, mounting margin pressure, and rising energy costs, according to the Deloitte European CFO Survey Spring 2026, conducted across 12 European countries. The revenue outlook remains relatively strong, with more than half of […]

One United Properties’ modern office buildings are fully leased

September 2, 2026

One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading green investor and developer of residential, office and mixed-use real estate in Romania listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, has reached full leasing across the modern buildings in its office portfolio. As a result, the modern office spaces, totaling a combined gross leasable area of over 140,000 sqm, are […]

Managed VPS and Dedicated Server Administration: Independent Expertise Without Vendor Lock-In

August 30, 2026

Purchasing an unmanaged VPS or dedicated server provides full hardware control and cost efficiency, but operating production infrastructure without a dedicated system administrator presents significant operational risks. As web applications, e-commerce platforms, and client workloads scale, server configuration, kernel patches, and resource allocation require constant professional oversight. DirektSupport delivers comprehensive Server Management and technical administration […]

Eurowind Energy România has obtained the Connection Technical Evaluation Reports for 2,307.4 MW of renewable capacity

August 27, 2026

Eurowind Energy România announces it has obtained the Connection Technical Evaluation Reports for 2,307.4 MW of renewable capacity. The approvals were issued in June 2026 for seven renewable energy projects - wind, solar, and battery storage - that the company will develop in Albești (900 MW, wind, Constanța County), Mănești (49 MW, photovoltaic + BESS, […]

GEN-I Sonce Accelerates Energy Project Development in Romania with the Gheorgheni Battery Storage Project

August 27, 2026

GEN-I Sonce has reached an important milestone in the development of the Gheorgheni project with the signing of a full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with WALDEVAR Energy and the official commencement of construction works on site. The project is part of GEN-I Sonce’s strategy to develop energy infrastructure projects across Southeast Europe. Project […]

Managed Cloud Hosting in Europe: What Businesses Should Look for in 2026

August 22, 2026

European businesses have more hosting options than ever before. A virtual server can be deployed in minutes, infrastructure is available in data centres across the continent, and prices for raw computing resources have become increasingly competitive. But renting a server is not the same thing as having a server that is properly managed. For companies […]

HORIZON CITY secures €36.5 million in financing from Libra Internet Bank and accelerates project completion

August 19, 2026

HORIZON CITY, the residential project developed by British investor Ghai Sant Ram in northern Bucharest, has secured €36.5 million in financing from Libra Internet Bank. The funds will be used to continue and accelerate construction works, with full project completion targeted for the first half of 2027, six months earlier than initially announced. The new […]

S&P confirms Helvetia Baloise rating at A+ with stable outlook

August 15, 2026

S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has confirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ and the Issuer Credit Ratings of A+ for Helvetia Baloise. The outlook remains stable. The rating confirmation reflects S&P's assessment of the Group's strong market position, excellent capitalisation and resilient operating performance as key factors supporting the rating. Helvetia Baloise benefits from a […]

GEN-I accelerates international growth: takes over management of 200 MW of battery energy storage systems in Bulgaria and announces a doubling of capacity

August 15, 2026

GEN-I is strengthening its position as a leading provider of battery storage asset management and market optimisation services in Central and Southeastern Europe. By taking over two large-scale battery storage projects in Bulgaria and signing an agreement for nine additional projects, the company will double its managed battery storage capacity in Bulgaria within the next […]

Winners Holding Investments and Finas Group complete their second 100 MWh energy storage battery in partnership with Sieyuan Electric

August 14, 2026

Winners Holding Investments and Finas Group have commissioned a 100 MWh battery energy storage system in Glodeni, Mureș County, following an investment of more than EUR 25 million. The project is the second developed within the two companies’ joint portfolio, in partnership with Chinese manufacturer Sieyuan Electric.   The new installation comes a few months […]

Otokar Welcomes Romania's Minister of National Defense in First High-Level Visit Since the Automecanica Mediaș Takeover and Full Operationalization of Production Lines

August 11, 2026

Minister Radu-Dinel Miruță tours the “Automecanica Mediaș” facility as Otokar confirms production standards on par with Türkiye and marks 290 COBRA II vehicles delivered to the Romanian Armed Forces   Mediaș hosted its first high-level visit from Romania's Ministry of National Defense (MApN) since Otokar completed the acquisition of Automecanica Mediaș and fully operationalized its […]

Agra Asigurări launches the 2026–2027 agricultural season: Increased compensation for farmers and extended protection before sowing

August 11, 2026

Agra Asigurări, Romania's leading agricultural insurance company, has launched the quotation campaign for the 2026–2027 agricultural season, making its Agrar Basis crop insurance product available to farmers. The launch comes at a time when extreme weather events are affecting Romanian agriculture with increasing frequency. During the previous season, the company issued approximately 8,000 policies across […]

Alimentation Couche-Tard announces agreement to acquire controlling stake in Żabka Group and launches voluntary tender offer.

July 31, 2026

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. ("Couche-Tard") (TSX: ATD), a global leader in convenience and mobility, today announced that it plans to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Żabka Group ("Żabka") (WSE: ZAB), Poland's largest convenience retailer. Couche-Tard will initiate a voluntary tender offer through its wholly owned subsidiary, Circle K Polska sp. z.o.o. ("Circle […]

Genesis Property survey: 64% of employees say their jobs provide stability but do not adequately prepare them for the future. Adaptability is becoming the new form of job security.

July 31, 2026

Job security is no longer built solely around having a stable role, but increasingly around people’s ability to learn, adapt and remain relevant in an economy being reshaped by artificial intelligence. More than 60% of employees say their current role primarily provides stability, without offering sufficient opportunities for development, or even leaves them feeling stuck. […]

Żabka Group after H1 2026: Above-Market Growth, Improved Profitability and Strong Cash Generation

July 30, 2026

The Żabka Group continued to deliver double-digit growth in Sales to End Customers (StEC), outpacing the market and increasing its market share. The strong performance of new stores once again demonstrates the scalability of the Group’s expansion model and supports sustained double-digit growth across the network. In Q2, like-for-like (LfL) growth accelerated to 4.0% from […]

VGP Park Split – Building A is first building in Croatia to obtain BREEAM New Construction V6, Outstanding certification, assessment carried out by BuildGreen

July 30, 2026

BuildGreen, a leading sustainability consultancy and building certification company, and VGP, a pan-European owner, manager, and developer of high-quality logistics and light industrial real estate have obtained the BREEAM v6 Outstanding rating, the highest level of BREEAM certification, for VGP Park Split - Building A (31,984 sqm), part of the logistics park developed by VGP […]

Colliers: Land market activity slowed in the first half of the year, but developers are positioning for 2027 - 2028

July 30, 2026

Romania’s land market remained active in the first half of 2026, with numerous transactions under negotiation or at the pre-contract stage, but relatively few large deals reaching completion amid uncertainty surrounding energy costs, construction budgets and the domestic political environment. Prime land plots with clearly defined development parameters and direct interest from developers may record […]

Diehl Aviation Officially Opens the Craiova Production Facility Delivered by Global Vision

July 29, 2026

Diehl Aviation, a leading global partner for the aviation industry, celebrated today the opening of its new production facility in Craiova, Romania, following an investment and construction process executed by Global Vision, the Romanian real estate investment and development platform. Global Vision took the project from concept to a fully operational site and secured the […]

TeraPlast Group inaugurated the TeraPlast Iberia polyethylene factory in Spain

July 24, 2026

TeraPlast Group inaugurated its TeraPlast Iberia polyethylene pipe factory in Spain, a firm and important step in its development strategy aiming the European markets. Thanks to the plant's strategic location, the Group will be ideally positioned to serve customers across Western Europe and North Africa. The inauguration ceremony was attended by representatives of TeraPlast Group management, alongside Her Majesty […]

Deliveries of the First Cobra II Vehicles Manufactured Entirely in Romania Have Begun

July 24, 2026

Otokar begins deliveries of the first Romanian-built Cobra II Vehicles to the Romanian Armed Forces; over 780 vehicles to be manufactured in Mediaș — every stage, not just assembly The first Cobra II tactical armoured vehicles built entirely in Mediaș left the factory gates yesterday, bound for the Romanian Armed Forces. With serial production on schedule and deliveries under way, Otokar’s Automecanica Mediaș becomes the company’s production plant in Europe and its first manufacturing site in the European Union, giving Romania the capability to build a 4x4 armoured vehicle across every stage of manufacturing. Manufacturing is ongoing, and deliveries have begun Of the 1,059 vehicles ordered by Romania, over 780 will be built in Mediaș over a five-year period. Serial production […]

Anytime Romania Introduces a New Approach to Motor Protection and Expands Its Portfolio with the Launch of New CASCO Solutions

July 23, 2026

Anytime Romania, the digital insurance brand of Interamerican and part of the Achmea Group, is expanding its motor insurance portfolio with the launch of a new range of CASCO solutions, built around a simple principle: every driver should be able to choose the level of protection that best matches their needs and budget. In a […]

Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Commercial real estate financing increased by 15%, with the sector accounting for 54% of the loans granted to non-financial companies

July 22, 2026

Romania’s commercial real estate sector accounts for 54% of the loans granted to non-financial companies and recorded a 15% annual increase in financing, while the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio, which stands at 6.2%, remains below the levels reported for certain segments considered more exposed to risk, according to an analysis performed by the Cushman & […]

GapMinder leads seed funding round in Croatian healthtech startup Lasken AI, alongside Fil Rouge Capital

July 22, 2026

GapMinder, venture capital investing in technology startups from Romania and Eastern Europe, is leading a seed funding round in Croatian healthtech startup Lasken AI, alongside Fil Rouge Capital. Lasken AI is building a healthcare data intelligence platform that transforms publicly available healthcare information into continuously updated, structured datasets for pharmaceutical companies and healthcare organizations. Funding […]

BraveX Aero and Romaero are developing an industrial capacity of up to 17 unmanned aircraft per month to meet defence demand

July 21, 2026

BraveX Aero announces a new stage in its industrial development strategy, built on two complementary directions: the company is expanding its own production capacity through a new facility, which will enable the manufacture of up to seven aircraft per month, while in parallel developing, together with Romaero, an additional industrial capacity that will initially reach […]

DY Nutrition expands its presence on the local market through a commercial partnership with World Class Romania

July 21, 2026

DY Nutrition, the international nutritional and sports supplement brand founded by the legendary Dorian Yates, former Mr. Olympia champion, is now distributing its products across the World Class Romania network, the leader of the local health, fitness, swimming and wellness market. The partnership between one of the best-known global supplement brands, present in over 50 […]

Klass Wagen exceeds 215,000 rentals per year and accelerates its expansion in the European car rental market

July 20, 2026

Klass Wagen continues to expand in the European car rental market and has surpassed 215,000 rentals per year. The Romanian company has a fleet of over 7,000 cars with an average age of 1–2 years, which ensures road safety and builds customer trust. Klass Wagen operates in Romania, Hungary, Portugal, and Austria and meets the […]

TBI bank provides 7.85 million euros in financing to REDESIGN to continue the Stejeriș project in Brașov

July 17, 2026

Brașov continues to attract investment in premium residential developments, particularly in areas that combine easy access to the city with proximity to nature. In this context, tbi bank is supporting experienced local developers and projects with the potential to generate long-term value by financing the continued development of Stejeriș, located on Calea Poienii, the main […]

Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Grand Arena expands its tenant mix with IKEA and attracts one of the world's strongest international retail brands

July 16, 2026

Grand Arena continues to strengthen its position as the leading retail destination in southern Bucharest by expanding its tenant mix with IKEA, one of the world's most recognized and appreciated home furnishing brands. The Swedish retailer will open two complementary concepts within the shopping center, a Plan & Order Point and a Pick & Point, […]

Diversification is now the critical condition for growth - Forvis Mazars mid-year C-suite insights 2026

July 16, 2026

Forvis Mazars Group, the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, today reveals fresh insights from its annual C-suite barometer, taking the pulse of leaders and their businesses six months on from its initial 2026 outlook. Drawing on the firm’s latest global survey, the C-suite mid-year insights reveal that across all sectors and regions, diversification is the defining […]

Triglav to acquire a stake in one of Croatia's leading private healthcare providers

July 16, 2026

Zavarovalnica Triglav, the parent company of the Triglav Group, has signed an agreement to acquire a 49% stake in Croatia's Arsano Medical Group, one of the country's leading private healthcare providers. The seller of the stake is ASEF Holdco SARL, the investment vehicle of the Adriatic Structured Equity Fund (ASEF SCSp), managed by Provectus Capital […]

Greenvolt Next announces 11 photovoltaic projects for self-consumption in Dobrogea, with a total capacity of 2.5 MW

July 15, 2026

Greenvolt Next Romania, part of Greenvolt Group, is developing 11 photovoltaic projects for self-consumption in the Dobrogea region, with a total installed capacity of approximately 2.5 MW. The projects are being developed for companies across eight sectors of activity — from food production and hospitality to construction and recycling — representing a total investment of […]

eMAG Launches RoPay Payments with ING. A new way to pay that’s free, secure, and instant 

July 15, 2026

ING Bank Romania and eMAG are launching online order payments via RoPay, a fully digital and free national payment solution that allows eMAG customers to instantly pay for their orders without having to manually enter their card information into the payment form.   “The speed and simplicity of the payment experience are increasingly important to customers, […]

A new way to experience convenience: Froo launches its first food truck in Romania

July 15, 2026

Froo’s first food truck in Romania is now serving football fans in the Fan Zone at Piața George Enescu in Bucharest. Visitors can choose from hot dogs, other hot meals and cold drinks, all without stepping away from the action. The launch comes as Froo continues its rapid expansion in Romania, having built a network of […]

Iran War Flare-Up Threatens to Turn Today’s Oil Surge into Tomorrow's Inflation Shock

July 14, 2026

The reignition of the Iran conflict is pushing oil and fuels prices up worldwide again and is bringing back the inflation worries. In Romania the June yearly inflation receded a bit to 10.4% from 10.9%. Electricity jumped 59.97% year-on-year, an effect stemming from the elimination of price controls last year, with electricity, gas, and heating […]

Deloitte Romania assisted Digmatix, the regional leader in Microsoft Business Applications solutions, with its entry on the local market through the acquisition of Elian Solutions

July 14, 2026

Deloitte Romania assisted Digmatix, a Latvia-based regional provider of Microsoft Business Applications solutions, in the acquisition of Elian Solutions, one of Romania’s leading companies specialized in the implementation of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central solution, and part of the Bittnet Systems Group. The transaction marks Digmatix’s entry on the Romanian market and the consolidation […]

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