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    Romgaz completes acquisition of Azomureș production activities

    Romgaz, Romania’s largest natural gas producer and leading natural gas supplier, has announced the completion of all formalities related to the transaction for the...
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    Reţele Electrice România has launched a tender of over 156 million lei for vehicles with a working platform at height

    Reţele Electrice România, part of the PPC group in Romania, has launched, through the Electronic Public Procurement System (SEAP), a tender for the acquisition of vehicles with a working at height platform (PRB), including staff training services and a complete maintenance package, with an...
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    Construction activity grew by approximately 12% in the first half of the year, but reliance on public investment is increasing

    Romania’s construction market remains close to record highs and continues to be one of...
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    Romania takes a new step in AI development with the launch of the RO AI Factory at ICI Bucharest

    The implementation of the Romanian EuroHPC AI Factory at ICI Bucharest (RO AI Factory)...

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    Deloitte: Claims experience, a strategic differentiator for insurers. Artificial intelligence can accelerate claims resolution

    While price remains an important criterion when choosing an insurance policy, it is claims...
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    INTERVIEW Marian Pavel, Rezolv Energy: “Romania has all the fundamentals to be one of Europe’s leading renewable energy markets”

    Romania is entering a new phase in its energy transition, with large-scale wind and...
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    Boston Consulting Group: London tops first Intelligent Cities Index

    London, Dubai, New York City, Washington, DC, and Amsterdam top the rankings of the...
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    ING Bank: Two-thirds of Romanians spend more than expected on vacation

    Travel often involves costs that Romanians don’t factor in from the start: from exchanging...
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    Manufacturing reshapes industrial and logistics market dynamics. Nearly 30% of leasing demand comes from manufacturing, and signs point to this trend continuing

    Manufacturing is gaining ground in Romania’s industrial and logistics market, as a growing number...

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    Primark opens first store in Iași following a 10 million euros investment

    Primark has officially opened its first store in Iași, located at Palas Iași mixed-use project, following an investment of 10 million euros and marking...
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    tbi bank increases financing for Hexagon’s Someșului 15 project in Cluj-Napoca to 15 million euros

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    Electrica reports net profit of 457.5 million RON, up 8.6 percent in H1 2026

    In H1 2026, at Electrica Group level, EBITDA recorded an increase of 7.7 percent,...
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    ALRO reports turnover of 2.4 billion RON, up 20 percent in H1 2026

    ALRO, one of the largest vertically integrated aluminium producers in Europe, measured by production...
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    Sphera Franchise Group reports sales of over RON 754 million in the first half of 2026

    Sphera Franchise Group, the largest food service group in Romania, reported consolidated sales of...
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    Reţele Electrice România has launched a tender of over 156 million lei for vehicles with a working platform at height

    Reţele Electrice România, part of the PPC group in Romania, has launched, through the...
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    RRG invested 4 million euros for residential project Lakeside11 in 2026

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    VGP to develop new logistics park in Oradea

    VGP announces the acquisition of a 294,000 sqm land plot for the development of...

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    Romgaz completes acquisition of Azomureș production activities

    Romgaz, Romania’s largest natural gas producer and leading natural gas supplier, has announced the completion of all formalities related to the transaction for the acquisition of Azomureș’s production activities. With the completion of the transaction, Romgaz is entering a new phase focused on integrating the...
    Energy

    Reţele Electrice România has launched a tender of over 156 million lei for vehicles with a working platform at height

    Reţele Electrice România, part of the PPC group in Romania, has launched, through the...
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    Transelectrica: Demand-only aggregated group activated in balancing market for the first time

    Romania’s electricity transmission system has recorded a first: an aggregated reserve provider group made...
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    Transelectrica signs two financing agreements worth over RON 350 million from the Modernisation Fund for investments in the Electricity Transmission Grid

    Transelectrica announces the signing of two financing contracts worth over RON 350 million for...
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    Electrica reports net profit of 457.5 million RON, up 8.6 percent in H1 2026

    In H1 2026, at Electrica Group level, EBITDA recorded an increase of 7.7 percent,...

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    Primark opens first store in Iași following a 10 million euros investment

    Primark has officially opened its first store in Iași, located at Palas Iași mixed-use project, following an investment of 10 million euros and marking...
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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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    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 it plans to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Żabka Group (Żabka), Poland's largest convenience retailer. Couche-Tard will initiate a voluntary tender offer through its wholly owned...
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    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...

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    Bogdan Leu elected as International Chair of CIGRE Next Generation Network

    Romanian energy professional and power systems engineer Bogdan Leu has been elected International NGN...
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    tbi bank appoints Costin Mincovici as Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer

    tbi bank is further strengthening its leadership team following its acquisition by Advent International,...
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    ING Bank: Two-thirds of Romanians spend more than expected on vacation

    Travel often involves costs that Romanians don’t factor in from the start: from exchanging...
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    BRCC appoints Felicia Alexandru as Executive Director

    The British Romanian Chamber of Commerce (BRCC) announces the appointment of Felicia Alexandru as...
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    Nusco appoints Nello Nusco as Strategy & Investments Director

    Nusco announces the appointment of Nello Nusco as Strategy & Investments Director. This marks an important milestone in the company's evolution, with the primary objective of advancing its investment strategy in an increasingly mature real estate market. Nello holds a Master's degree in Management Engineering...

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    VGP to develop new logistics park in Oradea

    VGP announces the acquisition of a 294,000 sqm land plot for the development of...
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    Transelectrica signs two financing agreements worth over RON 350 million from the Modernisation Fund for investments in the Electricity Transmission Grid

    Transelectrica announces the signing of two financing contracts worth over RON 350 million for...
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    The role of the Financial Supervisory Authority in strengthening Romania’s economic standing

    Economic diplomacy and Romania’s ability to transform its European membership, international partnerships and external...
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    Electrica reports net profit of 457.5 million RON, up 8.6 percent in H1 2026

    In H1 2026, at Electrica Group level, EBITDA recorded an increase of 7.7 percent,...
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    MetaWealth closes first financing round for Romanian battery storage program

    MetaWealth, a European real-asset investment platform, has completed a 19 million euros financing package...
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    ALRO reports turnover of 2.4 billion RON, up 20 percent in H1 2026

    ALRO, one of the largest vertically integrated aluminium producers in Europe, measured by production...
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    BCR and Erste Group provide 132 million euros financing for Scatec’s 77 MW Urleasca wind farm in Romania

    Banca Comercială Română and Erste Group are financing the construction of the 77 MW...
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    Sphera Franchise Group reports sales of over RON 754 million in the first half of 2026

    Sphera Franchise Group, the largest food service group in Romania, reported consolidated sales of...
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    Škoda Group aims for bigger role in Romania as railway and public transport modernization gathers pace

    Škoda Group is targeting a broader and more strategic presence in Romania, as the...
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