EY: Romanian M&A Market Up 49% To $6B In H1, 2026
07.03.2026
Romanian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached an estimated total value of $6 billion in the first half of 2026, reflecting a staggering 49% increase year-on-year, with 143 transactions announced, 3% more than in the year-ago period, an EY report says.
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Statistics Office: Romanian Construction Works Up 11.7% YoY In January-April 2026 06.18.2026
The volume of construction works in Romania grew by 11.7% in unadjusted data and by 10.3% when adjusted for the number of working days and... more
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Media Fact Book Report: Romania’s Media Market Reaches Net Value Of EUR838M In 2025, Up 5.4% YoY 06.18.2026
Romania’s media market reached a net value of roughly EUR838 million in 2025, up 5.4% compared to 2024, according to Media Fact Book 2026, the... more
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La Cocos Store In Oradea Reports Record RON1.5M First-Day Sales 06.18.2026
Romanian retailer La Cocos, which has German group Schwarz as a shareholder, opened its eighth store in Romania, in the northwestern city of... more
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Litera Group Ends 2025 With RON328M Consolidated Turnover, Up 36% YoY 06.18.2026
Litera Group, one of the leading actors on the Romanian book and digital content market, ended 2025 with a consolidated turnover of RON328 million... more
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Sierra Quadrant: Romania's Economy Undergoes Severe Structural Reset 06.18.2026
Romania’s economy is experiencing a deep structural reset and first-quarter data points to elevated volatility in the entrepreneurial sector,... more
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OMV Petrom Set to Sell Part of Petrobrazi Sustainable Fuel Future Production to OMV Group 06.18.2026
OMV Petrom SA concluded a sales contract with OMV Downstream GmbH, a fully owned subsidiary of OMV AG, for part of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel... more
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Vienna Startup SOMAREALITY Raises EUR3M in Funding Round Led by Catalyst Romania 06.18.2026
SOMAREALITY, a Vienna deep tech startup that aims to redefine what it means to understand cognitive processes via eye tracking, has raised over... more
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LaDoiPasi Network Opens 100 Stores in One Day, Overshoots 3,000-Unit Mark 06.18.2026
Proximity store network LaDoiPasi, developed by METRO Romania, opened 100 stores in a single day and went beyond the threshold of 3,000 units... more
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Simus Trading Reports RON17.6M Turnover, RON302,000 Net Profit in 2025 06.18.2026
Simus Trading, the company behind photo-video equipment retailer Photosetup, in 2025 registered turnover worth RON17.6 million (EUR3.5 million),... more
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Interstar Chim Budgets RON6.5M Investments for 2026 06.18.2026
Household cleaning and personal care products manufacturer, importer and wholesaler Interstar Chim, whose portfolio includes the brands Igienol,... more
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Dabo Doner Resumes Expansion, Wants to Reach 19 Restaurants in 2026 06.18.2026
Dabo Doner, a fast-food restaurant chain owned by Sibiu businessman Dan Pastiu, wants to reach 19 restaurants this year after putting expansion on... more
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Constructii Erbasu 2025 Turnover Crosses RON3B Threshold 06.18.2026
Constructii Erbasu, a company owned by Erbasu family, last year saw its turnover top RON3 billion, up 36% from 2024. more
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Romania's Iulius And Atterbury Europe Set To Invest EUR9M In Iulius Mall Revamp 06.17.2026
Romanian real estate company Iulius and Dutch property investment, asset management and development company Atterbury Europe are allocating EUR9... more
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TotalSoft 2025 Turnover Up 26% YoY To EUR46M 06.17.2026
TotalSoft, the Romanian software company owned by Turkish tech group Logo, reported a turnover of over EUR46 million for 2025, up nearly 25.7%... more
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Lion Capital Sells RON25M Worth Of BRD Shares 06.17.2026
BRD Groupe Société Générale (BRD.RO), the fifth-largest bank in Romania by assets, informed its investors on Wednesday that the investment fund... more
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Creditors Approve Reorganization Plan Of State-Run Romaero 06.17.2026
The reorganization plan for Romaero, a state-owned insolvent company, was approved by the creditors’ meeting on June 17, 2026. The proposal,... more
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Sweden’s Lindab Officially Exits Romania, Following Sale Of Local Operations To ROVA 06.17.2026
The sale of the Lindab Group’s operations in Romania has been finalized, following approval by national authorities, marking the complete exit of... more
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Patria Bank Signs Agreement With Alive Capital For Renewable Energy Supply 06.17.2026
Patria Bank (stock symbol: PBK) has signed a renewable energy supply agreement with Alive Capital, an integrated energy services and supply... more
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Raiffeisen Asset Management Reaches EUR1.73B In Total Assets Under Management 06.17.2026
Raiffeisen Asset Management (RAM) manages total assets worth EUR1.73 billion for some 180,000 investors in investment funds and 150,000... more
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PPC blue Due To Install over 600 EV Charging Points in Dedeman Store Parking Lots 06.17.2026
PPC blue, the electric mobility arm of PPC group, has sealed a partnership with Dedeman to install and operate a network of over 600 EV charging... more
Romanians are increasingly orienting their financial decisions toward protecting their existing resources, in a social and economic
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Pillar 2 of the mandatory private pension system generated a net return of RON93.4 billion (EUR17.8 billion) for Romanians during its
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The Romanian insurance market has weathered periods of uncertainty, experienced strong growth in certain segments, and faced setbacks
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Romania ranks 7th in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region according to the newly launched CEE AI Index 2026.
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Romania ranked 11th in Europe by the number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects attracted in 2025, securing 109 initiatives, as
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Romania’s economic growth is forecast to pick up gradually to 3.1% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, while its public finances will continue
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Economic growth expectations for 2025 stand at the average value of 1.5%, reveals the latest survey conducted by CFA Romania
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Romania’s economy enters 2025 with positive long-term prospects, but with significant challenges in the year ahead, Colliers
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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.