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Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of everyday life for Romanians, with usage rising sharply from 47% in 2025 to 68% in 2026, according to the latest study conducted by Reveal Marketing Research. The report tracks changes in AI adoption compared to a similar study carried out last year and points to both…

Romania is mentioned more than 800 times in excerpts from the private correspondence of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, convicted of trafficking minors, and his collaborators, according to Euronews Romania. The Jeffrey Epstein files, which contain around 3.5 million pages that were recently published by the US Department of Justice, have rocked the United States. The biggest…

For the first time on record, Romanian employees’ main motivation shifted from salary and benefits to the meaning and results of their work in 2025, as shown by the Romanian Employee Wellbeing Index. RoCoach and Novel Research conducted the study on a national urban sample of 1,000 employees. The data showed that 27.5% of employees…

Tarom and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced the launch of a codeshare commercial cooperation, a partnership that significantly expands travel options for passengers in Romania, according to press releases from the two companies. Under this agreement, Bucharest is connected to destinations such as Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm, with stopovers in major European hubs, including Amsterdam, Brussels,…

This evolution signals a clear structural shift: demand is now focused on fully delivered projects with tangible value, located in areas of strong urban relevance and long-term appreciation potential. In this context, the beginning of the year confirms sustained interest in the premium-luxury segment, within a market where qualified demand consistently exceeds available supply. A…

The Ombudsman of Romania referred to the Constitutional Court the emergency ordinance that provides that the employer will bear the payment of 5 days of sick leave, starting from the second day of the sick leave, starting from February 1, 2026, the first day of leave being thus unpaid. The provision “contravenes the constitutional provisions…

The unions at Romania’s largest refinery, Petromidia – owned by KazMunayGas International (KMGI) – initiated the official labour conflict after the management refused a request for a RON 1,500 (EUR 300) increase in the net wage. The company claimed that this would result in USD 21 million in supplementary expenditures per year, which it can…

eMAG, the largest local online retailer in Romania, also active in Hungary and Bulgaria, has been fined HUF 235 million (approximately EUR 618,000) by the Hungarian Competition Authority for allegedly engaging in unfair commercial practices in several respects and failing to adequately inform Hungarian consumers, Hungary Today reported, as quoted by Economica.net. In February 2024,…

Romania’s Ministry of Finance refuted media allegations circulated about the effect of the so-called “Temu tax” of EUR 5 per low-value parcel received from outside the European Union (under EUR 100).  The parcel traffic was not impacted, the EUR 5 fee is collected irrespective of the route the parcel follows (via a third-party EU country),…

Romania’s state-owned mining company Remin Baia Mare, which has been under insolvency for 16 years and owes more than EUR 100 million mainly to the state, is considering the evaluation of potential mineral resources contained in several tailings ponds it manages, according to Profit.ro. The company is planning exploration works with an estimated cost of…