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A Romanian-built satellite has been successfully launched into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, marking a major step forward for the country’s space capabilities. The satellite, named EMISAR, is part of the Transporter-16 mission and was launched from California on March 30, Euronews Romania reported. Developed by a national consortium, EMISAR is a communications…

Romanian renewable energy contractor Parapet announced the appointment of Roxana Gureanu as its new Chief Executive Officer, as it enters a new phase of expansion with a contracted portfolio exceeding 1 GW for 2026. The move comes amid rapid growth and increasing international activity.  With executive experience and a professional track record built around projects…

Hanwha Aerospace Romania has presented an industrial package worth EUR 1.3 billion aimed at “strengthening the country’s defense capabilities and positioning it as a key production and innovation hub in the European defense industry,” according to a company announcement quoted by Agerpres. The initiative goes beyond a transactional procurement model, focusing on long-term localization and…

Three-quarters of the participants in a survey conducted by recruitment platform eJobs.ro said they feel increasing financial pressure amid the recent wave of price hikes. Moreover, nearly half feel overwhelmed and barely manage to cover their basic expenses. A total of 19.3% said they were coping, but have had to give up small pleasures or…

Bulgarian automotive supplier Etem Gestamp will purchase renewable energy from a major wind project in Romania, after signing a long-term agreement with Rezolv Energy. The deal centers on the VIFOR wind farm in Buzău County, one of the largest onshore wind projects in Europe. The companies have signed a 10-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA),…

Bucharest City Hall has issued a warning about fraudulent QR codes placed on parking meters, cautioning drivers that scanning them could lead to financial losses. Authorities said the city’s parking system does not use QR codes for payments. The alert follows the discovery of fake QR code stickers in the central Unirii area, which redirect…

Wizz Air has officially reopened its base in Târgu Mureș, in Romania’s region of Transylvania, marking a significant expansion of its local operations. The low-cost airline has deployed an Airbus A320neo aircraft and introduced a network of new routes across Europe. The reopening, announced on March 30, brings a total of 10 routes to eight…

Romanian airline AnimaWings introduced a direct Bucharest–Geneva route on March 30, set to operate three flights per week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.  In addition to destinations such as Paris (CDG), Stockholm (Arlanda), and Istanbul (IST), the Romanian airline plans to launch in the coming months direct flights from Bucharest to Munich (from April 2),…

Odyssey Education announces the opening of the International Middle School at EFI Bucarest in September 2026: international excellence in the heart of the capital Odyssey Education is pleased to announce a major milestone for the École Française Internationale de Bucarest (EFI Bucarest) with the opening of its new International Middle School in September 2026. Following…

A Romanian train has set a new speed record on the Sighișoara–Simeria railway section, covering 169 kilometres in 81 minutes, achieving an average speed of 125 km/h, Mediafax reported, citing Pro Infrastructura Association. Representatives of Pro Infrastructura highlighted the improvement over past services: “A modern electric train takes 81 minutes between Simeria and Sighișoara, being…