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SECASSURED: ASSIST Software Joins European Consortium on AI and Cybersecurity
ASSIST Software is a partner in SECASSURED, a new European research and innovation project funded under the Horizon Europe programme, which addresses the increasing security challenges posed by complex digital systems. The initiative brings together leading research organisations, industrial companies, and public stakeholders from across Europe to develop new approaches for securing modern software and…
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Hospital in Romania’s Cluj pilots ‘culture on prescription’ project
Doctors at the Ambulatory Care Unit of the Cluj-Napoca Infectious Diseases Hospital will be able to prescribe culture as a complement to medical care as part of a pilot project launched on January 20. The project, titled Cultural Prescription for Health and Wellbeing, will run for six months to improve the “wellbeing of patients, reduce…
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Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling car in Europe since 2024, report shows
Since 2024, Dacia Sandero has been the best-selling automobile in Europe, according to an analysis by the specialists of Romanian Economic Monitor (RoEM)-UBB FSEGA, a research project of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FSEGA) within Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB) in Cluj-Napoca. According to the report, Dacia and Ford, the other car manufacturer present in Romania,…
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Bucharest metro area and two other counties accounted for most mortgage loans in 2025, study says
Bucharest and its surrounding metropolitan zone, which includes Ilfov county, along with the counties of Timis and Cluj, are the areas where the biggest numbers of mortgage loans were granted in Romania in 2025, according to a market analysis released by online broker Ipotecare.ro, based on official statistics. Over 92,100 mortgages were tabulated in Romania…
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Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk to perform live in Bucharest in July
German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk will perform a live show in Bucharest this summer, at Arenele Romane. The concert is scheduled to take place on July 22, according to the official announcement. The show will feature Kraftwerk’s signature multimedia performance, which combines electronic music with computer-generated visuals and performance art, a format described by the…
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Urban Blues Fest to hold seventh edition in Bucharest in March
Blues festival URBAN BLUES FEST, the only event of its kind in Bucharest, will hold its seventh edition at The Pub Universităţii between March 27 and 29, with artists from Norway and the Netherlands. Organizers say the event combines both young and established artists who excel in blues and related genres. The headliner of the…
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MagicArt Fest brings international magicians to Romania next week
The first edition of MagicArt Fest, an international magic and illusionism festival officially accredited by the International Federation of Magic Societies (FISM), will take place in Buhuși, Romania’s Moldova region, between February 5 and 7. The event will be held as an international competition open to both amateur and professional magicians, according to the announcement.…
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Romanian president and agriculture minister butt heads on EU-Mercosur agreement
Romanian agriculture minister Florin Barbu argued that the EU-Mercosur deal “is nothing more than an economic and interest-based agreement,” conceived “for certain companies that want to import and flood the markets of the European Union with low-quality products.” On the same day, Romanian president Nicusor Dan said the deal is “extremely beneficial” to Romania, especially…
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Romanian entrepreneur Pavăl brothers invest EUR 4.3 mln in new Swiss project
Dragoș and Adrian Pavăl, the owners of Romanian DIY chain Dedeman, bought a curling arena in Flims, Switzerland, intending to demolish it. The investment, worth CHF 4 million (EUR 4.34 million), will probably be connected to the Waldhaus Flims Wellness Resort & Spa hotel, also in the same town, Economica.net reported. Waldhaus Arena is currently…
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Star Residence Invest buys Bucharest office building for EUR 19 mln
Star Residence Invest S.A., a company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s AeRO market under the symbol REIT, has acquired the Polonă 68 office building in the capital city for EUR 19 million. The buyer was assisted in the transaction by law firm PeliPartners, which made the announcement on Monday, January 26. The deal involved…