New Car Registrations Up 52.6% in Romania in August 2025

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In August 2025, new passenger car registrations in Romania rose by 52.6% from August 2024, with “electrified” cars posting a 74.4% increase, corresponding to a 59.9% market share, in line with data published on Wednesday, September 10, by the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA).
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Finance Ministry Raises RON400M From Banks On August 25
08.25.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON400 million from banks on Monday (August 25), selling bonds due in 2032, at an annual average yield of 7.44%. more
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SafeTech Posts RON27M Revenues in H1/2025, Down 12%. Profit Drops 2% To RON6M
08.25.2025
SafeTech Innovations, a Romanian cybersecurity company with offices in Bucharest, London, Abhu Dhabi and Ryad, reported RON26.7 million revenues at... more
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Finance Ministry Contracts over EUR2B Worth of Loans from National and International Financial Institutions in Past Two Months Via Private Placements
08.25.2025
Romania finance ministry has in the past two months contracted loans worth above EUR2 billion from national and international financial... more
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German Retailer Lidl Invested EUR160M in Romania in 2024
08.25.2025
German retailer Lidl invested EUR160 million in Romania last year, namely 2.8% of total foreign investments, with the company’s direct... more
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Meta Estate Trust Reports RON13M Revenues in H1/2025, Down 39%, RON4.6M Net Profit, 36% Lower YOY
08.25.2025
Meta Estate Trust, a holding company operating in the real estate field, in the first six months of 2025 registered RON13 million revenues, down... more
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Franke Romania Hopes to Return to Growth in 2025
08.25.2025
Swiss kitchen appliance manufacturer Franke hopes its Romanian business will step back into the black after three years of decline. more
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Genesis Property Invests over EUR50M in Yunity Office Project
08.25.2025
Genesis Property continues to invest in office space development as Romanian employees increasingly ask for support for their professional and... more
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Carbochim Switches to Losses in H1/2025
08.25.2025
In the first six months of 2025, Carbochim Cluj-Napoca, Romania’s largest producer of professional abrasives, registered RON13.8 million... more
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Cismigiu Hotel H1/2025 Revenues Up 7% YOY
08.25.2025
Bucharest’s four-star hotel Cismigiu, controlled by Spain’s Hercesa, boosted its turnover by 7% in the first half of 2025 and expects the same... more
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Romania's Antitrust Watchdog Thumbs Up Acquisition Of Continental Brakes Italy S.p.A. By Mutares SE & Co. KGaA
08.22.2025
Romania's Competition Council has given green light to the notified acquisition of Continental Brakes Italy S.p.A. by Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, via... more
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Transport Trade Services Appoints Ana Bobirca As Executive Board Chairwoman
08.22.2025
Danube freight carrier Transport Trade Services (stock symbol: TTS) has appointed Ana-Barbara Bobirca to the position of Chairwoman of the Board of... more
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Statistical Office: Romanian Wholesale Trade Sector Sees 0.4% Turnover Drop YoY In H1/2025
08.22.2025
The Romanian wholesale trade sector saw its turnover, excluding the trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles, falling by 0.4% in unadjusted data and... more
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EY: Companies Boost Investment In EHS Initiatives But Many Fail To Integrate Them Into Long-Term Strategies
08.22.2025
Businesses worldwide are increasing their investment in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives as a way to protect workers and the... more
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Rompetrol Rafinare Installs Simulator For Operators At Petromidia Refinery
08.22.2025
Rompetrol Rafinare (stock symbol: RRC), the operator of the Petromidia refinery, has completed the first stage in implementing a modern training... more
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Nuclearelectrica Signs EUR175M Contract To Retrofit Cernavoda NPP Unit 1
08.21.2025
State-owned Nuclearelectrica (stock symbol: SNN), the operator of Romania's sole nuclear power plant (NPP) Cernavoda, has announced in a stock... more
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Romania's Antitrust Body OKs Acquisition Of Travertec By Voestalpine Railway Systems
08.21.2025
Romania's Competition Council has approved the transaction through which voestalpine Railway Systems (VRS) Romania plans to acquire local precast... more
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EBRD Supports Romania To Deliver Its 2nd Successful Renewable Energy Auction Under CfD Scheme
08.21.2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has supported Romania to deliver its second successful renewable energy auction under... more
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Orange Romania Launches Network APIs Challenge Via Orange Fab And 5G Lab Programs
08.21.2025
Orange Romania, through Orange Fab and 5G Lab, is launching the Network APIs Challenge, an initiative dedicated to the local tech community and IT... more
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Kearney: Romania's Telecom Sector Places 16th In Ranking Of 20 European Countries
08.21.2025
Romania's telecom sector places 16 in a ranking of 20 European countries but the country stands out for its high customer sentiment score, being... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON1B From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On August 21
08.21.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1 billion from banks on Thursday (August 21), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average... more

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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.