Competition Council Conditionally Approves Cargus Acquisition By Sameday
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Romania’s Competition Council has approved the acquisition by Sameday, the second largest parcel delivery company the country, of rival Cargus, the third largest such business, provided that certain conditions be met.
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Tesla Launches In Romania New Version Of Its Model Y 01.09.2026
Tesla, a leading American electric vehicle (EV) and clean energy company, is launching in Romania the Model Y Standard Long Range, the electric SUV... more
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Romgaz Makes RON150M Deposit With Vista Bank 01.09.2026
Romanian state-run natural gas producer and supplier Romgaz (stock symbol: SNG) on Jan. 9 made a term deposit in the amount of RON150 million with... more
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Romania's Antitrust Body OKs Repsol Group's Acquisition Of A Stake In Valtec Premium Lubricants 01.09.2026
Romania's Competition Council has approved the notified acquisition of an undisclosed stake in Valtec Premium Lubricants S.R.L. by Spain's Repsol... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Inch 0.4% Higher YoY In January-November 2025 01.09.2026
Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) ticked up 0.4% in unadjusted data and rose by 1% when... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Residential Building Permits Up 4.4% YoY In January-November 2025 01.09.2026
Romanian authorities issued 34,602 construction permits for residential buildings in January-November 2025, 4.4% more than in the same period of... more
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Statistical Office Provisional Data: Romania's GDP Ticks Up 0.9% YoY In January-September 2025 01.09.2026
Romania's economy edged 0.9% higher in unadjusted data and grew by 1.5% in seasonally adjusted data in the January-September 2025 period compared... more
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Erste Sees Some Improvement in Romania Consumption in Second Half of 2026 01.09.2026
Romania private consumption remained depressed into the year-end and November data confirmed the fourth consecutive annual decline in retail sales,... more
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Santierul Naval Orsova Inks Contract To Build EUR4.1M River Ship 01.09.2026
Shipbuilder Santierul Naval Orsova has signed a EUR4.12 million commercial contract for the construction and delivery of a river ship. more
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Ovidius Clinical Hospital Set to Expand Polyclinic, Invest over EUR1M in Pediatric Clinic 01.09.2026
OCH Constanta, the biggest private hospital in Dobrogea, plans to invest EUR1 million in a pediatric clinic, as well as expand the existing... more
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Bucharest Office Market Starts To Thaw. Over 100,000 Sqms Set To Be Delivered in 2026 01.09.2026
Bucharest office market is readying for a strong rebound in 2026, when Vastint, PPF Real Estate and One United Properties will deliver more than... more
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Ford Otosan Craiova Manufactured over 248,000 Cars in 2025, Almost Flat from 2024 01.09.2026
Ford Otosan’s Craiova plant registered an overall production of 248,328 vehicles in 2025, down almost 1% from 2024. more
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Carrefour Announces Plans To Step Up Expansion In Romania In 2026 01.08.2026
At a time when all eyes are on a potential sale of the Romanian operations, Carrefour’s top management says 2026 is a year when the group is... more
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Eurostat: Romania Tops Poland, Czechia, Slovakia By Household Material Well-Being 01.08.2026
Romania has outperformed Poland, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Greece and Slovakia in terms of household material well-being, at the European Union... more
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Finance Ministry Raises Nearly RON2B From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On January 8 01.08.2026
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.98 billion from banks on Thursday (January 8), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Producer Prices Up 4.8% YoY In November 2025 01.08.2026
Romania’s industrial producer price index (PPI) increased by 4.8% in November 2025 compared to November 2024, the country's statistical office... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Edges Up To 6% In November 2025 01.08.2026
Romania's unemployment rate reached 6% in November 2025, higher by 0.1 percentage points (pp) higher than in October 2025, the country's... more
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Consumer Loan Reference Index IRCC Down at 5.68%, from 6.06% 01.08.2026
The IRCC, which banks use to set the interest rate for new loans taken since the spring of 2019, will start falling in the first quarter of 2026 to... more
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Magazin Universal Maramures Lends EUR3.8M To France’s Foxmoor Development SAS 01.08.2026
Magazin Universal Maramures, a company that manages a commercial center of Baia Mare, has granted a EUR3.8 million loan to Foxmoor Development SAS,... more
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“Made in Romania” Ford Puma Conquers British Market for 3rd Year in Row, Dacia Beats Citroen and VW and Keeps Third Position in France 01.08.2026
The models manufactured in Romania by Dacia and Ford boasted high performances on the most important automotive markets of Western Europe in 2025,... more
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Ford Craiova Churns Out 248,000 Cars in 2025, Boasts Highest Capacity Utilization within Group 01.08.2026
Ford’s Craiova plant manufactured 248,328 cars in 2025, slightly down from 250,670 in 2024. The Romanian plant operates at the highest capacity... more
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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Romania ended 2024 with a current account deficit of EUR29.3 billion, higher by nearly EUR7.8 billion than in 2023, central bank data
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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 economy recovery is slower than expected and political turmoil is denting investors’ and consumers’ confidence, says the
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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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Managers of Pillar II mandatory private pension funds and Pillar III voluntary private pension ones will be able to invest up to 10% of
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Romanian investors last year spent EUR577 million on acquisitions in the region, three times more than in 2023, in line with data from
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Romania’s land market remained stable in 2024, with the volume of transactions nearing EUR450 million, similar to the level recorded
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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.