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Less than half of Romanians manage to save regularly, survey finds
Roughly 48% of Romanians are able to put away money every month or most months, while a quarter manage to put money aside only occasionally, when they have funds left, according to a survey conducted at the initiative of tbi bank on a sample of 1,223 employees nationwide. The survey, published on Friday, August 21,…
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President Nicușor Dan to lead Romania’s delegation to UN General Assembly
President Nicușor Dan will lead Romania’s delegation to the high-level segment of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, which will take place in New York next month, according to an announcement from the Presidential Administration. The central theme of the next UN session is ‘Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that…
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Western Romania: Thick smoke covers city of Timişoara for second day as wildfires rage in Serbia
A thick layer of smoke covered Timişoara on Friday, August 21, for the second consecutive day, following recent out-of-control wildfires in Serbia. In response, authorities recommended that residents stay indoors. Thousands of hectares of forests and grassland have burned in the neighboring country in recent days, and smoke easily crossed into Romania. A day earlier,…
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Animation film festival Animest returns to Bucharest in October with nature-themed edition
The Animest International Animation Film Festival will hold its 21st edition in Bucharest from October 2 to 11, with a program exploring the relationship between people and the natural environment. Screenings and events will take place at Cinema Muzeul Țăranului, Cinemateca Eforie, Instituto Cervantes, and CINETic. The thematic section will comprise three short-film programs titled…
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Romanian startup launches tool to assess websites’ visibility in AI search
Romanian company Human AI Labs has launched Blind Spot, a platform that assesses whether websites can be understood, cited, and recommended by generative AI systems. The tool evaluates sites against 70 technical and content-related criteria and generates an AI visibility score. Blind Spot analyzes factors including access for AI crawlers, structured data, semantic clarity, quotable…
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Environment Ministry says Romania exceeded PNRR target with over 5,000 recycling islands completed
Romania has completed 5,091 digitized recycling islands nationwide, exceeding its target of 5,000 under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), the Environment Ministry announced. The investment’s total budget is EUR 72.75 million. The waste collection systems have been installed across 36 counties, with Bacău, Bihor, Arad, Cluj, and Constanța among those hosting the largest…
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Romania posts trade surplus with US as total exchanges exceed USD 7.8 bln in 2025
Trade between Romania and the United States exceeded USD 7.8 billion in 2025, continuing the upward trend recorded in recent years, the Romanian Embassy in the US announced on Thursday, August 20, in a post on its Facebook page. “Romania’s exports to the US reached USD 5 billion, compared with USD 3.4 billion in 2021,…
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Musician Goran Bregović to perform in Cluj-Napoca in February 2027
The well-known composer and musician Goran Bregović, whose music stems from southeastern European inspiration, will bring the “God Is Not Your Babysitter” tour to BTarena in Cluj-Napoca on February 27, 2027. According to the organizers, the artists’ music is known throughout the Balkan area thanks to its arrangements for brass instruments, powerful rhythms, and vocals…
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Romanian developer IMPACT reports RON 112 mln revenue, RON 6 mln profit in H1 2026
IMPACT Developer & Contractor (BVB: IMP), the first real estate developer listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, reported consolidated revenue of RON 112.1 million and a net profit of RON 5.98 million for the first half of 2026. On a standalone basis, the company recorded revenue of RON 29.5 million and a net profit of…
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Moldova launches feasibility study tender for motorway linking to Romania’s A8
Moldova has launched a tender for design services for a feasibility study covering an approximately 125-km section of the planned A8 motorway between Ungheni and Budești, establishing a key link with Romania’s A8 route towards Iaşi and Târgu Neamţ. The National Roads Administration of Moldova said the section will start at the Ungheni junction, near…