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    WDP and Siemens begin construction of a new 14 million euros factory in Sibiu

    WDP has officially started construction of a new factory for Siemens in Romania, at WDP Park Sibiu, marking another milestone in the long-standing partnership...
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    Unit 1 of the Cernavodă NPP will be reconnected to the National Energy System on November 12

    Nuclearelectrica announces that Unit 1 of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant will be reconnected to the National Energy System on November 12, 2026, following the completion of repair work by Cernavodă NPP specialists. Unit 1 will reach nominal power on November 13, 2026. In addition,...
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    Firat Elhuseyni, Ford Otosan: “Our plant in Craiova has been recognised as Ford’s best-performing plant globally”

    Ford Otosan has invested more than 500 million euros in its Craiova plant over...
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    Mihai Bordeanu, Dacia: “We need a solid and lasting partnership with the Romanian Government”

    Romania's automotive industry is facing a critical juncture amid global competition, rising cost pressures...

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    INTERVIEW Valer Hancas, Kaufland: “By 2030, we aim to reach 250 hypermarkets across Romania and the Republic of Moldova”

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    INTERVIEW Corina Radu, ALRO: “Good communication needs time to listen, understand and provide context”

    The Architects of Perception and Trust | Editorial Series by The Diplomat Bucharest  In a...
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    Deloitte: Private equity investors maintain confidence in Central Europe’s outlook

    Private equity investors in Central Europe maintain their confidence in the region's outlook, despite...
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    Colliers: More than half of Romania’s modern retail stock is over 15 years old as investment shifts towards refurbishment and repositioning

    Romania’s retail market is entering a new stage of maturity, with investment increasingly shifting...
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    Leonardo Badea, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Romania: The role of perceptions in economic choices

    When we analyze the performance of the economy and its impact on society and...
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    ING: 7 out of 10 Romanians do not invest, even though 60 percent say inflation could erode their savings

    For many Romanians, the first step toward investing begins with a financial safety net....

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    E.ON reaffirms 2026 outlook as it continues investment in Europe’s energy infrastructure

    E.ON reaffirmed its financial guidance for 2026 after reporting results in line with expectations for the first nine months of the year, supported by...
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    STRABAG completes acquisition of Romanian building technology specialist Brenneka

    STRABAG Property and Facility Services (STRABAG PFS) has completed the acquisition of Romanian companies...

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    E.ON reaffirms 2026 outlook as it continues investment in Europe’s energy infrastructure

    E.ON reaffirmed its financial guidance for 2026 after reporting results in line with expectations...
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    STRABAG completes acquisition of Romanian building technology specialist Brenneka

    STRABAG Property and Facility Services (STRABAG PFS) has completed the acquisition of Romanian companies...
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    Solar and batteries could cut electricity system costs by up to 40% by 2030, Schneider Electric study finds (P)

    Solar panels and battery storage could reduce overall electricity system costs by as much...
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    WDP and Siemens begin construction of a new 14 million euros factory in Sibiu

    WDP has officially started construction of a new factory for Siemens in Romania, at...
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    Ahold Delhaize and Rezolv Energy sign one of the largest renewable energy agreements in Southeastern Europe

    Rezolv Energy and Ahold Delhaize have signed a 10-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA)...
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    OSCAR Downstream invests 70 million RON in developing two service areas on the A7 Motorway

    OSCAR Downstream, Romania’s largest independent fuel distributor, with 100% Romanian capital, announces the signing...

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    E.ON reaffirms 2026 outlook as it continues investment in Europe’s energy infrastructure

    E.ON reaffirmed its financial guidance for 2026 after reporting results in line with expectations for the first nine months of the year, supported by investment-driven growth and solid operating performance despite challenging market conditions. The German energy group said it continued to expand, modernise and...
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    Unit 1 of the Cernavodă NPP will be reconnected to the National Energy System on November 12

    Nuclearelectrica announces that Unit 1 of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant will be reconnected...
    Energy

    Greek energy group HELLENiQ to invest over one billion euros in Romania by 2030

    Greek energy group HELLENiQ ENERGY plans to invest more than 1 billion euros in...
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    Solar and batteries could cut electricity system costs by up to 40% by 2030, Schneider Electric study finds (P)

    Solar panels and battery storage could reduce overall electricity system costs by as much...
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    Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 under restart procedure, return to operation expected on November 10

    Romania’s Ministry of Energy has announced that the restart sequence for Unit 2 of...

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    Filip & Company assists Flanco’s shareholders in the sale to the PPC Group

    Filip & Company law firm has provided legal assistance to the shareholders of Flanco Retail S.A., Iulian Stanciu (98 per cent) and Dragoș Sîrbu...
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    Petar Sogindolski appointed Managing Director Romania at Mondelēz International

    Mondelēz International announces the appointment of Petar Sogindolski as Managing Director Romania, effective November...
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    PPC Group acquires retailer Flanco in Romania

    PPC Group announces that its subsidiary Kotsovolos has signed an agreement for the acquisition...
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    Black Friday 2026: eMAG expects total sales to exceed 1 billion RON

    eMAG expects total sales of 1.04 billion RON during its 16th Black Friday edition, scheduled for November 6, 2026, approximately 50 million RON more than the value recorded in 2025. According to a Kantar study, more than 90% of Romanians are familiar with Black Friday,...
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    Greenvolt signs agreement with Carrefour to deploy solar carports across up to 120 retail stores in France

    Greenvolt Next, a Greenvolt Group company specialised in decentralised renewable energy solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, has signed an agreement with Carrefour...

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    Daniela Popescu, Colliers: “Employees don’t necessarily need more amenities; they need spaces where they can concentrate”

    Accessibility, workplace communities and employee comfort are becoming key factors in office market performance,...
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    Teodora Todoran, Wipro: “Employee demand for in-person soft skills training is growing”

    After years of increasingly flexible and digital learning formats, companies are seeing renewed employee...
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    Raluca Binder, Regina Maria: “Employee health should become part of organisational culture, not just an annual benefit”

    Companies need to move beyond treating employee healthcare as a standard benefit and build...
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    Ciprian Broasca, TP Romania: “Leadership is about strategic thinking, authenticity and trust”

    Effective leadership requires strategic thinking, authenticity and the ability to build trust within teams,...
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    Citi appoints Elzbieta Czetwertynska as Head of Central and Eastern Europe

    Citi announced today the appointment of Elżbieta Czetwertynska as Head of Central and Eastern Europe.  She assumes leadership of an expanded Central and Eastern Europe region for Citi, which brings together Poland, Ukraine and Central Europe (Bulgaria, Hungary, Czechia, Romania, and Slovakia). Elzbieta Czetwertynska will...

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    Greek energy group HELLENiQ to invest over one billion euros in Romania by 2030

    Greek energy group HELLENiQ ENERGY plans to invest more than 1 billion euros in...
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    Solar and batteries could cut electricity system costs by up to 40% by 2030, Schneider Electric study finds (P)

    Solar panels and battery storage could reduce overall electricity system costs by as much...
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    Citi appoints Elzbieta Czetwertynska as Head of Central and Eastern Europe

    Citi announced today the appointment of Elżbieta Czetwertynska as Head of Central and Eastern...
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    UniCredit Group reports net profit of 1.48 billion RON in Romania, up 13.8 percent in the first nine months of 2026

    UniCredit Group reported a net profit of 1.48 billion RON in Romania in the...
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    Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 under restart procedure, return to operation expected on November 10

    Romania’s Ministry of Energy has announced that the restart sequence for Unit 2 of...
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    Deloitte Romania assisted Adrem Group in the acquisition of Electroechipament Industrial Group

    A multidisciplinary team of financial and tax consultants from Deloitte Romania and mergers and...
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    Tinmar Foundation expands “Education for the Future” programme, supporting 320 outstanding students in Bucharest’s Sector 4 (P)

    The Tinmar Foundation continues to expand its “Education for the Future” programme, the organisation’s...
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    Rezolv Energy secures up to 367 million euros financing for the Dunarea East wind farm in Romania

    Rezolv Energy has signed project financing of up to 367 million euros for its...
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    In an era of unprecedented transformation, where technological advancements, regulatory developments and evolving consumer...
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