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Another busy weekend in Bucharest, from events for foodies to concerts and exhibitions, while the largest film event in the country kicks off in Cluj. In Bucharest: Bucharest Opera Festival June 11 – June 22 Twelve evenings of opera, ballet and music theater, with productions by Romanian and international companies. More details here. Bucharest Pride…

Around 76% of Romanian employers acknowledge the existence of salary differences between people in comparable roles, according to a national study by Up Romania, one of the key players in the employee benefits market, and Reveal Marketing Research. Employers said diverging salaries are due to factors such as performance, professional experience, or individual negotiation, according…

Around 450 military personnel from seven allied and partner countries are taking part in the multinational Sea Breeze 26.1 exercise hosted by Romania this month. The drills, led by the United States Sixth Fleet, include live-fire training, tactical operations, and an amphibious raid simulation in the Black Sea region. The exercise is being held between…

Activity in the Romanian real estate market intensified over the past three months, with total property sales recording an 11.5% increase compared to the previous three-month period, according to an analysis by independent real estate company eXp Romania. The study used the latest transaction data published by the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate…

Sandbox Group, a major player in learning-focused entertainment, announced on Wednesday, June 10, that it has partnered with mobile payments and monetization strategies developer Digital Virgo to launch its cognitive training app, Focus, in Canada, Romania, and Spain. According to the company, the expansion enables users in these countries to access Focus’ science-backed mini-games via…

Romanian cinema operators generated a record EUR 63 million in revenue in 2025, despite attendance remaining largely unchanged from the previous year. The increase was driven primarily by higher ticket prices, according to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox based on data from the Romanian Film Center. Total cinema revenues reached RON 318.2 million…

Venture capital fund Early Game Ventures (EGV) has completed a EUR 1 million seed investment in Naratix, a Romanian startup developing AI-powered infrastructure for global eCommerce companies. The funding will support the company’s international expansion and product development efforts. Founded by Romanian entrepreneurs Chris Orășanu, Marius Drenea, Vladin Grebenița, and Cristian Ionuț Avram, Naratix aims…

Romania is set to take over the Presidency of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) between July 2026 and June 2027 during the summit taking place in Sofia, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Romania’s mandate at the SEECP Presidency will have three priorities, namely supporting the EU enlargement process and the gradual integration…

FIFA published the list of approved referees for the 2026 edition of the World Cup, including Romanian referees Istvan Kovacs and assistant referees Mihai Marica and Ferencz Tunyogi. A total of 52 referees, 88 assistant referees, and 30 VAR officials have been selected to officiate the 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup final tournament,…

A.REST 1989, an exhibition reconstructing the world of the 1989 criminal investigations of Romania’s political police Securitate, will open at the National Museum of History of Romania on June 16. The exhibition makes public for the first time audio-video recordings from interrogations and prison cells, as well as original artifacts from the Securitate Detention Center…