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Romanian interim environment minister hopeful that restoration of Praid Salt Mine will begin this year
Acting environment minister Diana Buzoianu said on Thursday, July 9, that construction work to restore Romania’s flooded Praid Salt Mine may begin this year after funding was allocated. The project has an approved work plan, and the construction site has fulfilled all necessary preliminary stages before opening. The interim official explained that the project’s technical parameters…
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Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender expands partnership with Scuderia Ferrari
Bitdefender has expanded its partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP by integrating its GravityZone platform into the Italian team’s cybersecurity infrastructure, according to an announcement made this week. The company also published the Fan Threat Index 2026, a report showing that the greatest cybersecurity risk in motorsport is not found in car telemetry or team networks,…
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Romania’s Farmec plans to start construction of EUR 70 mln cosmetics factory in 2027
Romanian cosmetics manufacturer Farmec plans to begin construction of a new EUR 70 million production facility in Apahida, near Cluj-Napoca, in 2027, after securing a key urban planning approval for the project, according to Ziarul Financiar. “The zonal urban plan (PUZ) for this project recently received a positive opinion from the Technical Commission for Territorial…
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S&P Global highlights Romania’s 1 GW solar project as signalling Eastern European renewables boom
Romania’s planned Dama solar park, with more than 1 GW of installed capacity, illustrates the growing scale of renewable energy investment in Central and Eastern Europe, according to comments published by S&P Global Commodity Insights. Jaroslava Korpanec, Partner and Head of Central and Eastern Europe at infrastructure investor Actis, said the project reflects the transformation…
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Romania’s retail investors in public debt scheme Fidelis prefer euro bonds in July
As much as 70% of the value of subscriptions in this month’s edition of the retail public debt scheme Fidelis is in securities denominated in the single European currency, Profit.ro pointed out based on the public data. Investors are thus reacting to the shrinking coupons attached by Romania’s Treasury to the leu-denominated bonds, but also…
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The Romanian-American University, in partnership with OAMGMAMR, opens the debate on the future of the nursing profession and introduces its new School of Medical Sciences
The Romanian-American University hosted the conference “The Nurse of the Future: Competencies, Professional Autonomy, Leadership, and Innovation in Healthcare.” Organized in partnership with the Order of General Nurses, Midwives and Nurses of Romania (OAMGMAMR), the event brought together leaders from the medical community, representatives of patient associations, and academic experts for an open dialogue on…
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Romanian fast-food chain Fryday plans EUR 25 mln investment through 2027
Romanian fast-food chain Fryday plans to invest around EUR 25 million in 10 new restaurants during 2026 and 2027, following the opening of its first outlet in the Republic of Moldova, according to Economica.net. Founded by Suceava-based entrepreneur Lucian Florea, the company aims to expand its network from 30 restaurants currently to 100 locations by…
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Romania’s Merlins Beverages completes EUR 50 mln factory
Merlins Beverages, a soft drink producer with brands such as Vitamin Aqua, Lemonade, Plafar (licensed brand), and Pop Cola, has completed a new factory after an investment of EUR 40 million, excluding VAT (approximately EUR 50 million with VAT), according to Ziarul Financiar. “Realised with state aid granted through the scheme run by the Ministry…
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Romania’s president reportedly explores option of government of technocrats again
Romania’s president Nicușor Dan will propose to parliamentary parties a “truce government “ either formed by technocrats or a mixed one, meaning “a political government with technocrats as ministers,” according to Antena3 CNN, citing sources familiar with the negotiations on July 10, as reported by Observatornews.ro. On the day before, president Dan repeated in Ankara…
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April wages in Romania: Bucharest leads, but Sibiu posts fastest annual growth
Romania’s capital remained the country’s highest-paying county in April, while Sibiu recorded the strongest annual increase in average net wages, according to National Institute of Statistics (INS) data compiled by Ziarul Financiar. Sibiu was the only county to post double-digit annual wage growth, with the average net salary rising by 10.2% compared with April 2025.…