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, […]

Helvetia’s new total loss insurance includes all the benefits of partially comprehensive cover plus total loss following a collision caused by the policyholder – all at a significantly lower premium than fully comprehensive insurance. Initial reactions to the product, which is being offered in Switzerland for the first time, show that it is proving particularly […]

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 […]

Salt Business brings together in a single app everything an entrepreneur needs for day-to-day banking: from accounts, payments and invoices to savings, payments collections and business management. The latest features further enhance the experience: funds that a company does not need immediately can earn interest of up to 4% per year, a smartphone can become […]

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, 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 […]

The Tiro Association for Arts and Istanbouli Theatre have announced the 13th edition of the Lebanon International Theater Festival in Beirut, taking place from September 19 to 22. The festival will feature theatrical performances from Lebanon, the Arab world, and other countries under the theme “Theater is a spectacle that carries the concerns of society.” This […]

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 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 […]

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, 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 […]

Dino Parc Râșnov, the largest dinosaur park in South-Eastern Europe, has turned 11. From its opening in 2015 until today, over 4.5 million people have passed through the park’s gates. Beyond the figures, the anniversary marks the coming of age of a concept and of a business: education and entertainment in the same place, built […]

LIFE IS HARD (LIH), a tech company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) AeRO market, announces progress in the implementation of BOOST24, a platform designed to digitalize insurance distribution, launched at the end of March 2026. The innovative tech solution, engineered to radically transform the relationship between brokers, agents, and clients, confirms strong interest […]

In the construction and heavy lifting industries, operational safety and equipment availability are paramount. Any technical failure or unplanned downtime on a job site can result in severe delays and substantial financial losses. Consequently, selecting a trusted partner for crane and mobile crane service is crucial to guaranteeing both project efficiency and workplace safety. With […]

MedLife, in partnership with Tășuleasa Social Association, announces the launch of an observational study conducted on Via Transilvanica, built around the concept of Good Stress (eustress)—a principle increasingly recognized in lifestyle medicine and longevity research, which suggests that controlled exposure to physical and mental challenges can activate the body's natural adaptive mechanisms and contribute to […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, 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 […]

In the first six months of 2026, UNIQA Asigurari paid 40% more travel insurance claims compared with the same period in 2025. The total amount paid under this type of policy increased by 23% year on year, reaching nearly RON 2.6 million.   Claims related to illness generated the highest payouts for travel insurance customers, […]

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 […]

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 […]

RetuRO, the administrator of Romania’s Deposit Return System (DRS), the country’s largest circular economy project, announces the system’s development and results for the first half of 2026. The collection rate for the first six months of the year reached 82%, compared with 79% during the same period last year, confirming the system’s steady progress and […]

94% of Romania’s population lives in owner-occupied housing, while investment gold is now perceived almost on par with real estate as protection against inflation. Today’s investors have access to a broader range of opportunities than ever before, including real estate, stocks, ETFs, investment funds, bonds, Bitcoin and investment gold. However, these assets serve different purposes […]

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 […]

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, 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 […]

The 2026 HERO UCI Cross‑country Marathon World Cup’s fifth round will take place in Kirchzarten on 26 July in the heart of the Black Forest. The Black Forest ULTRA Bike Marathon boasts 118 km and 3,550 hm and is one of the season’s highlights. All eyes will be on David Valero Serrano, from Spain, and […]

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, 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 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 […]

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 […]

Nhood, the international real estate services and solutions platform, announces that its Specialty Leasing activity has generated 34% higher revenues for property owners since 2024, reinforcing its position as a strategic partner for retailers and landlords looking to activate, enhance and maximize the value of commercial spaces. In 2025, the activity recorded 7% growth across […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

Strawberries, soft drinks, biscuits, sushi, burgers and fries. In the first days of this summer's international football season, Romanians prepared for match nights with both restaurant orders and supermarket products. Data from Wolt Romania shows that the biggest increases were recorded in retail, where strawberries grew by more than 1,100%, followed by packaged carbonated drinks […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Romania continues to gain visibility on the European industrial and logistics investment map, at a time when companies are looking for competitive markets for manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. Two thirds of the European regions with the strongest profile for manufacturing activities are located in just four countries – Poland, Spain, Romania and France – according […]

Just outside the Black Forest, Kirchzarten is one of international mountain biking’s historical capitals due to the Black Forest ULTRA Bike Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, 26 July 2026. An iconic off-road cycling event, the German race marries sport tradition, territory, and passion. It boasts 118 km and 3,550 hm developing around Mount […]

TIM’s promotional campaign across Italy’s major railway stations has proved to be a highly successful destination marketing initiative. During the campaign period, the selected stations welcomed more than 60 million visitors, while the campaign generated 29 million advertising impressions and reached 4 million unique individuals, highlighting the effectiveness of the Marche Region’s communication strategy. More […]

A family of two adults and one child planning a 5-6-night all-inclusive holiday in Bulgaria typically spends between €1,100 - 1,300, according to Travel Planner, Romania's largest online travel platform specializing in holidays to Bulgaria.   Romanians remain the largest group of international tourists visiting Bulgaria, ahead of visitors from Germany, Poland, Greece, the Czech […]

One United Properties (BVB: ONE), Romania’s leading investor and developer of sustainable residential, office, and mixed-use real estate projects, marks five years since its listing on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange. Since its IPO in July 2021, the company has raised a total of RON 853.8 million through three equity transactions, distributed […]

The strategic cooperation between Türkiye and Romania in the field of defence industry has reached a new stage. Following the Government-to-Government Agreement signed in December 2025, the HISAR-class corvette Contraamiral August Roman (261) was delivered within six months of contract signature and has entered the inventory of the Romanian Naval Forces — the first new […]

On 3 June 2026, the Group announced that it had agreed the sale of its Dealz Poland business, completing its strategic exit from fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail and creating a pure-play Pepco business. Accordingly, the highlights below focus on the Group excluding Dealz (the Pepco brand together with central functions), unless otherwise stated. HIGHLIGHTS […]