Romanian Leu Overshoots RON5.2325/EUR Mark On Interbank Market, Central Bank Sets Record Reference Rate At RON5.2180/EUR As Bolojan Cabinet Collapses
Update today, 15:49
The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro on Tuesday (May 5, 2026), breaching a new psychological threshold of 5.2325 units to the euro on the interbank market after Romanian lawmakers toppled the government of Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan in a no-confidence vote held Tuesday afternoon.
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Bucur Obor Posts RON4.2M Net Profit And RON8.3M Revenue In Q1, 2026 today, 22:53
Bucur Obor (BUCU.RO), the operator of the shopping complex by the same name in Bucharest, posted RON4.2 million net profit in the first quarter of... more
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Rheinmetall And MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Eye Recently Gone Bankrupt Mangalia Shipyard
today, 22:22
Rheinmetall and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company are exploring the acquisition of the Mangalia shipyard following its bankruptcy. more
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Shipbuilder Santierul Naval Severnav Signs EUR8.3M Contracts For Ship Hull Construction today, 19:46
Romanian shipbuilder Santierul Naval Severnav Drobeta Turnu-Severin (stock symbol: SEVE) on April 29 signed commercial contracts worth a total... more
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Hungary’s Libri-Bookline Buys Majority Stake In Curtea Veche Publishing House today, 17:28
The majority stake in Curtea Veche Publishing House, owned by the Arsene family, has been acquired by Libri-Bookline, one of the largest actors on... more
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Law Firms Schoenherr And bpv Grigorescu Stefanica Advised Parties In Otokar-Automecanica Deal today, 17:05
Law firm Schoenherr assisted Türkiye’s Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AŞ in buying the majority stake (96.77%) in Romanian defense industry... more
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KUBIS Interactive Announces New Leadership Team Led By Radu Florescu today, 16:45
KUBIS Interactive, an independent, full-service digital and communications agency known for blending creativity with technology, unveils a new... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Producer Prices Up 6.9% YoY In March 2026 today, 16:10
Romania’s industrial producer price (IPP) index increased by 6.96% in March 2026 compared to March 2025, the country's statistical office INS has... more
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Biofarm Net Profit Edges Up to RON32.5M in Q1/2026 today, 15:35
Drug and supplement producer Biofarm ended the first quarter of 2026 with RON32.5 million net profit, up 0.6% from Q1/2025, despite smaller sales... more
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Agroland Group Reopens Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Balotesti as MEGA Units in Wake of almost EUR400,000 Investments today, 15:27
Entrepreneurial group Agroland, active on the retail, agribusiness, food production and anuimal nutrition market, has reopened the stores of... more
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EY: Romania’s Real Estate Market Estimated At Nearly EUR1.16 Trillion In 2025, Up 2.2% YoY today, 14:35
Real estate continues to act as a cornerstone of Romanian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, underpinned by resilient fundamentals and... more
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Raiffeisen Bank Romania Ends Q1/2026 with RON367M Net Profit, Total Assets of almost RON90B, Up 6% YOY today, 12:05
Raiffeisen Bank Romania reported RON367 million net profit in the first quarter of 2026, while total assets neared RON90 billion, up 6% from the... more
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Distributie Energie Oltenia Reports RON1.688B Turnover in 2025, Up 7% YOY today, 11:10
Distributie Energie Oltenia S.A. in 2025 generated turnover worth RON1.688 billion (around EUR334.9 million), up 7% from 2024, in line with ZF... more
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Astra Vagoane Calatori 2025 Net Profit Up 8%, Turnover Drops almost 30% today, 11:03
Astra Vagoane Calatori, a leader player on the local rolling stock market, controlled by entrepreneur Valer Blidar, for 2025 reported turnover... more
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Turkish Group CCN Set to Continue Investments in Romania today, 10:57
Turkish builder CCN, which entered Romania five years ago, is handling several healthcare infrastructure projects locally. more
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Electroalfa Wants to Overshoot RON1B Turnover Mark in 2026 today, 10:50
The shareholders of Electroafla International have been convened on May 29 for the first general ordinary meeting after the company’s listing on... more
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Finance Ministry Raises Nearly RON629M Via Benchmark Bond Issue On May 4 yesterday, 17:20
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON628.7 million selling benchmark bonds on the domestic market, on Monday (May 4), with the total demand from... more
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Central Bank: Romania Forex Reserves Drop To EUR64.83B In April 2026 yesterday, 15:41
Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR64.83 billion at the end of April 2026, lower by EUR2.2 billion than in March 2026, Romania’s... more
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Romanian Leu Touches New Record Low At 5.1998 Vs Euro Amid Prolonged Political Crisis yesterday, 15:27
The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro by midday Monday (May 4) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro... more
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Law Firm Wolf Theiss Advised MidEuropa In Buying And Funding Majority Stake In Romanian Business Consult yesterday, 15:01
Law firm Wolf Theiss advised the MidEuropa buyout investor on the acquisition and financing of a majority stake in Romanian Business Consult (RBC). more
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New Car Registrations Down 13% In Romania In Jan-April 2026 yesterday, 14:41
New car registrations decreased by 13.3% to 37,480 units in January-April, while fully electric vehicles gained 35% and those running on diesel and... 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.