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    DEER signs new financing agreement for 237 million RON investment in Cluj-Napoca and Florești

    Distribuție Energie Electrică Romania (DEER), the country’s largest electricity distribution operator, signed a financing agreement for one of its strategic investments aimed at modernizing...
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    Nuclearelectrica announces the possible shut down of Unit 2 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant on August 13

    Nuclearelectrica announces that, at this time, there is a possibility of a controlled shutdown of Unit 2 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant on the morning of August 13, 2026. “The possibility of a controlled shutdown of Unit 2 is based on monitoring of INHGA...
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    NEPI Rockcastle gets 250 million euros loan from EBRD for investments across Europe

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a 250 million euros...
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    Norofert announces 2 million euros financing for new production facility and biotechnology laboratory in Brazil

    Norofert announces the development, by its subsidiary Norofert do Brasil LTDA, of a new...

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    CEOs caught off guard: rising energy prices in 2026 put the greatest pressure on costs

    Energy costs are emerging as the biggest “financial surprise” for CEOs globally in 2026,...
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    The cyberattack on ANCPI: the real estate market standstill and the resulting legal implications

    Authors: Mihaela Ispas (counsel), Alexandra Ionescu (associate), Mihaela-Minodora Bănică (associate) - Filip & Company...
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    Study: 81 percent of European business leaders want to increase AI investment over the next 12 months

    European companies remain confident in the potential of artificial intelligence and continue to invest...
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    Study: 81 percent of European business leaders want to increase AI investment over the next 12 months

    European companies remain confident in the potential of artificial intelligence and continue to invest...
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    PwC: Romania’s entertainment and media industry to reach EUR 5.22 billion this year, driven by digital segments

    Internet advertising and digital streaming services for film and music are the fastest-growing segments...
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    Leonardo Badea, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Romania at ERMAS 2026: Economic research remains an integral part of the NBR’s institutional...

    The Annual Scientific Conference of the Romanian Academic Economists from Abroad (ERMAS) has become...

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    State Secretary Cristian Bușoi: “We need an updated regional assessment as electricity security risks increase”

    Romania has raised concerns over the country’s electricity supply security at European level, amid the imminent shutdown of Unit 2 of the Cernavodă nuclear...
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    Schneider Electric releases pioneering study assessing arc flash risk in 800 VDC data centers aligning with world’s leading hyperscalers (P)

    Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced a first-of-its-kind analysis that provides...

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    CEOs caught off guard: rising energy prices in 2026 put the greatest pressure on costs

    Energy costs are emerging as the biggest “financial surprise” for CEOs globally in 2026,...
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    EIB lends BRD Sogelease IFN 100 million euros to expand financing for businesses in Romania

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 100 million euros to the leasing subsidiary...
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    Norofert announces 2 million euros financing for new production facility and biotechnology laboratory in Brazil

    Norofert announces the development, by its subsidiary Norofert do Brasil LTDA, of a new...
    Energy

    DEER signs new financing agreement for 237 million RON investment in Cluj-Napoca and Florești

    Distribuție Energie Electrică Romania (DEER), the country’s largest electricity distribution operator, signed a financing...
    Economics

    Norofert announces 2 million euros financing for new production facility and biotechnology laboratory in Brazil

    Norofert announces the development, by its subsidiary Norofert do Brasil LTDA, of a new...
    Energy

    PPC Group signs new agreement for renewables of over 2 GW in Poland and Hungary

    PPC Group announces the signing of a strategic agreement with the German company ABO...

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    DEER signs new financing agreement for 237 million RON investment in Cluj-Napoca and Florești

    Distribuție Energie Electrică Romania (DEER), the country’s largest electricity distribution operator, signed a financing agreement for one of its strategic investments aimed at modernizing and digitalizing the electricity distribution infrastructure in Cluj County. With a total value of RON 237.5 million, including VAT, the project...
    Energy

    State Secretary Cristian Bușoi: “We need an updated regional assessment as electricity security risks increase”

    Romania has raised concerns over the country’s electricity supply security at European level, amid...
    Energy

    Nuclearelectrica announces the possible shut down of Unit 2 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant on August 13

    Nuclearelectrica announces that, at this time, there is a possibility of a controlled shutdown...
    Energy

    HELLENiQ Renewables installed the first turbine in the Ansthall wind farm in Galați County

    HELLENiQ Renewables, a subsidiary of HELLENiQ ENERGY, has installed the first turbine, out of...
    Energy

    PPC Group signs new agreement for renewables of over 2 GW in Poland and Hungary

    PPC Group announces the signing of a strategic agreement with the German company ABO...

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    EU Commission clears acquisition of eMAG by Naspers

    The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Dante International S.A. (‘eMAG’) of Romania by Naspers...
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    Colliers: Retail deliveries slow in 2026, but the 2027 pipeline remains strong

    Romania’s modern retail market added approximately 80,000 square metres of new retail space in...
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    Couche-Tard acquires controlling stake in Zabka Group in 8.6 billion USD transaction

    Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (Couche-Tard), a global leader in convenience and mobility, today announced that...
    Economics

    Notino reports 1.76 billion euros in revenues, up 11.5 percent in fiscal year 2025

    Notino, Europe's largest online beauty and health retailer, closed fiscal year 2025 with 1.76 billion euros in revenue, marking an 11.5 percent year-on-year increase. The company now serves more than 40 million customers across 27 European markets. Romania accounted for 7 percent of total revenue,...
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    Primark opens first store in Sibiu following an investment of over 8 million euros

    Primark has officially opened its first store in Sibiu, located in Shopping City, following an investment of over 8 million euros. The new store...

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    Bucharest launches public-private partnership to regenerate Herăstrău park

    The Bucharest City Hall and the Bucharest Community Foundation have launched a new public-private...
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    80% of young Romanians cannot afford to own a home. Cost of living remains their biggest concern, followed by political instability and corruption

    Young Romanians (78% of Generation Z representatives and 85% of Millennials) said they cannot...
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    Vantage Towers appoints Simona Nijnic as Managing Director for Romania

    Vantage Towers has appointed Simona Nijnic as Managing Director for Romania, effective July 20,...
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    INTERVIEW Mihaela Melenciuc, Adrem: “Young professionals today are looking for meaningful work, learning opportunities, flexibility, and the feeling that what they do truly matters”

    “The energy and infrastructure sector is going through a major transformation from a people...
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    Intelligent Energy Association and ENGIE Romania bring electricity to 26 families for the first time through solar power systems

    The Intelligent Energy Association, together with its partner ENGIE Romania, is implementing the 11th edition of the “Energy for Life” project, which will provide access to electricity for 26 households in remote areas across nine hamlets in Gorj, Mehedinți and Vâlcea counties through the...

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    PPC Group signs new agreement for renewables of over 2 GW in Poland and Hungary

    PPC Group announces the signing of a strategic agreement with the German company ABO...
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    AFEER: ANRE’s proposed supplier assessment and consumption notification mechanisms must reflect market realities

    The Association of Energy Suppliers in Romania (AFEER) welcomes the National Energy Regulatory Authority’s...
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    Intelligent Energy Association and ENGIE Romania bring electricity to 26 families for the first time through solar power systems

    The Intelligent Energy Association, together with its partner ENGIE Romania, is implementing the 11th...
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    Transgaz seeks to become shareholder in US LNG terminal developer

    Transgaz intends to become a shareholder in US company Argent LNG, the developer of...
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    EU Commission clears acquisition of eMAG by Naspers

    The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole...
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    € 71.4 million BT financing for Entek Elektrik, for the development of the Eco Sun Niculești photovoltaic park

    Banca Transilvania finances with 71.4 million euros the development of the Eco Sun Niculești...
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    Solar energy, a pillar of stability for Romania’s power system amid the state of alert

    Against the backdrop of drought and extreme temperatures, which are reducing the availability of...
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    Colliers: Retail deliveries slow in 2026, but the 2027 pipeline remains strong

    Romania’s modern retail market added approximately 80,000 square metres of new retail space in...
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    PPC Group increased its adjusted EBITDA in H1 2026

    PPC announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, with Adjusted EBITDA...
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