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Romania ranked among top European countries in employee engagement
Romania ranks among the top European countries in terms of employee engagement, with a level of 31%, according to the “State of the Global Workplace 2026” report conducted by Gallup. According to the report, employees’ interest in their workplace is declining globally, and it currently sits at 20%, the lowest level since 2020. At the…
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Romanian director Cristian Mungiu’s latest film selected in Cannes festival competition
Fjord, the latest feature film by Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu, has been selected in the main competition of this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The drama, written, co-produced, and directed by Mungiu, stars Oscar-nominated actors Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve. It is Mungiu’s first English-language feature. Mungiu’s film will compete alongside productions by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Pawel…
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Bucharest Exchange-listed AROBS completes process to integrate group entities into single structure
AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS), the entrepreneurial technology company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced it completed the merger by absorption of AROBS Development & Engineering, Berg Computers, Nordlogic Software, Infobest Romania, and Centrul de Soft GPS, a strategic initiative launched in December 2025. The merger, which takes effect starting in April, aims to…
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Central Romania: Local authorities launch tender to restore Râșnov Fortress
The City Hall of Râșnov has launched the tender for the restoration works of the famous Râșnov Fortress, with a deadline for submitting offers set for May 11. According to local officials, the project was taken over by the current local administration at a difficult stage, with blockages and uncertainties regarding previous works, and continuing…
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Bucharest’s second airport Băneasa receives bids for feasibility study aimed at modernization
The “Aurel Vlaicu” Băneasa International Airport, the second airport of the Romanian capital, after the Henri Coandă International Airport, received three bids for the feasibility study aimed at its modernization. Urban Scope, Egis Romania, Quadratum Architecture (leader), and Haskoning Nederland submitted bids to provide the National Company Bucharest Airports, which manages the airport, with the…
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AnimaWings launches flights connecting two Romanian cities to Athens
Romanian airline AnimaWings has launched direct flights connecting Timișoara and Cluj, in the western part of the country, to Athens. At the same time, additional direct flights from Cluj to Greece will be launched in June for the summer season. The Cluj–Thessaloniki route will start on June 2, with two direct flights per week, followed…
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Romania’s SRI helped FBI to disrupt GRU-led global spy network stealing military data, president says
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), together with several partners, including the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), disrupted a prolonged cyberattack network targeting sensitive infrastructure in several Western states, president Nicusor Dan said on April 8. “Cyber actors associated with the GRU, the intelligence service of the Russian army, were collecting military, governmental, and critical infrastructure-related…
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Romania’s opposition party AUR rules out backing minority government
Romania’s far-right opposition party AUR has ruled out supporting any minority government or entering into arrangements with parties from the current ruling coalition, signaling a hardline stance ahead of potential political shifts. Petrișor Peiu, leader of AUR senators, said the party will not engage in any coalition, alliance, or agreement with governing parties before the…
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Sales of full electric cars in Romania up 150% y/y to 6.5% market share in March, hybrid segments dominate
An analysis carried out by the Association of Automobile Manufacturers and Importers of Romania (APIA) shows that, in March 2026, compared to the same period last year, new car registrations are increasing by +4.9%. During the month, 10,273 units were sold, over 1,800 being Dacia models, more than double the brand that ranked second, namely…
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Romania plans to operate Lukoil’s local refinery
The refinery owned by Russian group Lukoil in Romania, Petrotel, which is designed to refine Ural oil, a heavy and sulfurous oil, could be restarted within a few weeks after the United States waives the sanctions previously placed against all Lukoil and Rosneft refineries operating outside Russia, Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan explained, quoted by News.ro.…