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September in Bucharest: City celebration, video mapping, classical music, film events
The first month of fall brings a packed calendar of events, from the Bucharest Days celebration and the international video mapping fest iMapp to film festivals and classical music events featuring top performers. Here is a selection of what is to come. Bucharest’s Floreasca neighborhood will be the setting for Sound District Floreasca, a program…
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CTP delivers 3,000 sqm of built-to-suit temperature-controlled warehousing in Bucharest
Developer and operator of logistics and industrial real estate CTP has delivered nearly 3,000 sqm of built-to-suit temperature-controlled warehouse space to Frigonet Logistics at CTPark Bucharest South, according to a press release published on Friday, August 28. Frigonet Logistics provides integrated cold chain logistics services, including refrigerated warehousing and handling, national dual-temperature distribution for chilled…
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Bucharest Stock Exchange-listed tech company AROBS posts 121% higher net profit in H1
AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS), one of the largest entrepreneurial technology companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, recorded consolidated turnover of RON 292 million in the first half of 2026, up 36% compared to H1 2025, EBITDA of RON 40 million, a 29% increase, and net profit of approximately RON 23 million, up 121%…
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Romanian digital education infrastructure provider Ascendia posts 50% higher net profit in H1
Ascendia (BVB: ASC), a Romanian benchmark and provider of critical learning infrastructure, announced its financial results for the first half of 2026. According to the press release, the company recorded the best first half in its history, marking accelerated growth supported by the completion of previous projects, its own product portfolio, and efficient capital management.…
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Tour of Romania brings together 23 cycling teams from 16 countries
The 2026 Tour of Romania will bring together approximately 150 cyclists from 23 teams representing 16 countries between September 9 and 13. Italian Olympic champion Elia Viviani will also attend the race as manager of Italy’s national team. The five-stage competition will cover more than 800 kilometers, beginning in Chișinău, Moldova, and ending with a…
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Mastering the Music Business brings over 100 speakers to Bucharest
The 11th edition of the Mastering the Music Business (MMB) conference will take place at Hotel Caro in Bucharest from September 1 to 3. More than 100 speakers from 16 countries will participate in 27 panels, workshops, and discussions on building careers in the music industry. The lineup includes Romanian artists and industry figures such…
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Romania’s population drop slowed by migration but still ongoing
Romania’s resident population reached 19.041 million people on January 1, 2026, 1,829 fewer than a year earlier, according to provisional data published Friday, August 28, by the National Institute of Statistics. The decline was largely limited by migration. The number of immigrants exceeded that of emigrants by 102,200, but the difference did not fully offset…
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Bucharest Stock Exchange receives ASF approval for new Multilateral Trading System Code
The Bucharest Stock Exchange announced on Friday, August 28, that Romania’s Financial Supervisory Authority has approved the new Multilateral Trading System Code. According to the BVB press release, the new Code represents one of the most significant modernizations of the Multilateral Trading System in recent years. It organizes the system into three distinct markets: SME…
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Journalistic investigation raises questions about Romanian security chief Lucian Pahonțu’s pre-1989 past
The latest investigation by journalists from Recorder uncovered that the influential chief of the Protection and Guard Service (SPP), Lucian Pahonțu, was an officer in the Securitate troops before 1989, prompting additional checks by the National Council for the Study of the Securitate Archives (CNSAS). The journalistic investigation alleges that Pahonțu, who currently leads a lesser-known military service charged with…
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Romanian Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA head Gianni Infantino
The Romanian Football Federation announced on Wednesday, August 26, that it will not support Gianni Infantino for a new term as FIFA president. The decision comes amid major discontent generated by Infantino’s plan to sell shares in the World Cup. He was also criticized for other decisions immediately after the conclusion of the World Cup,…