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About 38% of citizens of the Republic of Moldova would vote for unification with Romania in the event of a referendum, according to an opinion poll conducted by Ates Research Group and cited by Radio Chișinău. Specifically, regarding unification with Romania, 38.5% of respondents said they would vote in favor of this option in a…

More than four out of ten Romanians said their incomes have decreased in the last 12 months, while a similar percentage say they remained at the same level, according to the “NewMoney.ro Economic Sentiment Index – INSCOP” survey.  Survey data showed that only 10.9% of Romanians say their incomes have increased over the past year.…

Romanian writer Mircea Cărtărescu was among a group of writers received by Pope Leo XIV on June 24 to mark the centenary of the publishing house of the Holy See. The group included American novelists Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Strout, and Jonathan Safran Foer, French writers Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt and Sorj Chalandon, Irish writer Colum McCann, Spanish…

Warsaw-headquartered R.Power, a pan-European Independent Power Producer, has signed a project finance facility with a total value of EUR 41.6 million (EUR 34.1 million and RON 39.5 million [approximately EUR 7.5 million]) for a portfolio of four PV projects in Romania totaling approximately 75 MWp.  The facility has been provided on a club deal basis,…

Fortech Ventures, the investment arm of Fortech, one of the biggest Romanian providers of outsourcing services for software development, announced the transition of its identity to Nucleo Ventures on Tuesday, June 23.  The same day, the company announced the launch of a EUR 34 million investment fund developed in partnership with the North-West Regional Development…

The Romanian cybersecurity company BlueSpace Technology announced on Tuesday, June 23, that it has signed two important contracts with a total value of EUR 19 million for the supply of TEMPEST equipment to NATO structures. TEMPEST equipment consists of products registered in NATO’s Information Assurance Product Catalogue (NIAPC), which can be used for the processing…

The European Parliament headquarters in Brussels hosted a photography exhibition dedicated to the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuşi. The exhibition included the original sketch of the Endless Column. The opening of the exhibition brought into focus the Monumental Ensemble in Târgu Jiu, included in the UNESCO World Heritage, and the only monumental ensemble created by Constantin…

Romania’s government approved the third and final revision of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) at an extraordinary meeting on June 22, reducing the loan component of the facility by EUR 1.2 billion and bringing the country’s total allocation from the European Union to EUR 20.2 billion, according to Economedia. Under the revised plan,…

Romanian port operating company Comvex (BVB: CMVX) announced on Wednesday, June 24, that it has expanded the storage capacity of its grain terminal in the Port of Constanța by building five new storage cells, adding 28,000 metric tons of temporary capacity. The project was inaugurated at the Comvex grain terminal at Berth 80, in the…

Romania’s Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) and its leader, George Simion, played a decisive role in preventing the confirmation of Prime Minister-designate Adrian Vestea on June 22, but their actions should not be interpreted as a defence of democratic principles, historian Cosmin Popa said in the Vorbitorincii podcast hosted by journalist Cătălin Striblea.…