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    Investments in cybersecurity need to be supported by additional funding mechanisms, including amendments to the methodology used by Romania’s Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) to...
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    OMV Petrom: Christina Verchere to step down as CEO after current mandate

    Christina Verchere, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Executive Board of OMV Petrom, has announced that she will not be available for a possible new mandate in the Executive Board of OMV Petrom. Christina Verchere’s current mandate runs until April 16, 2027. Emma Delaney,...
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    tbi bank: 7 in 10 Romanians plan to spend no more than 1,000 lei on Black Friday

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    SAMEDAY prepares for Black Friday 2026: 10 million parcels expected, a 16% increase compared to the same period in 2025

    SAMEDAY courier company is gearing up for Black Friday and the peak shopping season,...

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    Leonardo Badea, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Romania: The role of perceptions in economic choices

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    Yugo Neumorni, CIO Council Romania: “Cybersecurity is a cost, not an investment; Chinese-made equipment used in critical infrastructure raises security concerns”

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    tbi bank: 7 in 10 Romanians plan to spend no more than 1,000 lei on Black Friday

    Black Friday 2026 finds Romanian consumers more cautious about spending, amid rising prices and...
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    SAMEDAY prepares for Black Friday 2026: 10 million parcels expected, a 16% increase compared to the same period in 2025

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    Bucharest’s Top Companies: Recognising and Promoting Business Excellence

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    SAMEDAY prepares for Black Friday 2026: 10 million parcels expected, a 16% increase compared to the same period in 2025

    SAMEDAY courier company is gearing up for Black Friday and the peak shopping season,...
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    NEPI Rockcastle inaugurates its second photovoltaic park in Romania

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    OMV Petrom begins operations at three photovoltaic parks developed in partnership with Renovatio

    OMV Petrom announces that three photovoltaic parks developed in partnership with Renovatio have become...

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    Corneliu Bodea, Adrem: “Energy abundance could become a reality in 10–15 years, but market volatility and electrification will drive growing cybersecurity investment needs”

    Corneliu Bodea, CEO of Adrem, believes technological progress could lead to an era of “energy abundance” within at least 10–15 years. Until then, however, the energy sector will face a period of turbulence marked by price volatility, accelerating electrification and increasingly complex technical and...
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    Mihaela Suciu, DEER: “We need significantly more funding for cybersecurity”

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    OMV Petrom: Christina Verchere to step down as CEO after current mandate

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    Carlyle and EBRD agree sale of Black Sea Oil & Gas to Mazarine Energy

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    Greenvolt signs agreement with Carrefour to deploy solar carports across up to 120 retail stores in France

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    Flanco appoints Diana Novac as new HR director

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    CTP leases 55,600 sqm to retailer Pepco at CTPark Bucharest West

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

    As Romania’s retail sector navigates economic uncertainty, evolving consumer expectations and accelerating digital transformation, Kaufland Romania remains focused on responsible growth, affordability and long-term value creation. In 2026, the company continues to invest in its store network, strengthen partnerships with local producers, expand its...
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    Auchan launches Romania’s first immersive LED entrances at Auchan Drumul Taberei

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    Flanco appoints Diana Novac as new HR director

    Diana Novac joins Flanco as HR Director, bringing 25 years of human resources management...
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    AFEER launches ENERGINFO, a cluster dedicated to energy consumer information and education

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    tbi bank: 7 in 10 Romanians plan to spend no more than 1,000 lei on Black Friday

    Black Friday 2026 finds Romanian consumers more cautious about spending, amid rising prices and growing pressure on household budgets. Nearly 63% of Romanians plan to spend less on Black Friday purchases than last year, with 34% intending to cut their budgets by at least...

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    Carlyle and EBRD agree sale of Black Sea Oil & Gas to Mazarine Energy

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