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Anytime Romania launches its first brand campaign in Romania, signed by Oxygen
Anytime Romania, the digital insurance brand of Interamerican, makes its first brand statement in Romania with a campaign built around a promise simple enough to be the whole story: a car insurance quote in one minute, delivered exactly as described. Developed by Oxygen and titled “The Car Wash”, the campaign is one of the few…
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Emmy-winning marketing executive Lars Silberbauer to headline Bucharest Tech Week 2026
Bucharest Tech Week 2026 will bring together global experts from companies including Microsoft, Nike, IBM, and Bayer during its five Business Summits scheduled for June 15-19 in Bucharest. The headline speaker will be Lars Silberbauer, an Emmy-winning marketing executive known for leading digital transformation projects at brands including LEGO, MTV, Nokia, and the International Olympic…
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Romanian Patria Bank ends Q1 with 12% profit increase to RON 11.3 million
Patria Bank (BVB: PBK) closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of RON 11.3 million, up 12% compared to the same period of the previous year. The result reflects “the consolidation of commercial activity, improved operational efficiency, and the maintenance of prudent risk management discipline in a macroeconomic and sector environment characterized…
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Number of Romanian multimillionaires doubles over past five years
The number of ultra-wealthy Romanians has almost doubled in the last five years, placing the country in third in Europe in terms of the growth rate of multimillionaires, surpassed only by Poland and Turkey, according to Knight Frank data cited by Profit.ro. The report showed that the number of people in Romania with a wealth of…
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Bogdan Purcherea, Envipco: “Romania’s DRS is already performing like a far more mature system”
In Europe’s race to build more efficient circular economy systems, Romania has become one of the markets drawing the closest attention. What began as an ambitious national rollout has quickly turned into a case study watched by policymakers, producers, retailers and technology providers across the region. At Resource Recovery Summit 2026 in Bucharest, Romania’s Deposit…
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Coach Camelia Voinea temporarily suspended by Romanian Gymnastics Federation
Romanian Gymnastics Federation announced on Friday, May 15, the temporary suspension of coach Camelia Voinea from all activities carried out under its authority. The decision comes as Romanian gymnastics officials said the allegations raised in the case require analysis by competent state authorities. The case gained public attention in November 2025, when footage published in…
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Romania mulls new road toll rates based on EURO emission standard
Romania’s Transport Ministry has put up for public debate a draft Order regarding the approval of vehicle categories and the road toll (rovinieta) levels that will apply starting July 1. The new rates will take into account the EURO emissions standard, according to documents cited by Digi24. The toll, which will apply equally to Romanians…
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Romanian cold cuts producer Cris-Tim reports 53% net profit increase in Q1
Cris-Tim Family Holding (BVB: CFH), a producer of cold cuts and ready meals, reported revenues of RON 268.8 million for Q1 2026, a 7% year-on-year (YoY) increase. The performance was driven by continued growth across the company’s core business segments, with cold cuts advancing by 8% YoY and ready meals increasing by 3% YoY, despite…
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Consultations on Romania’s next PM: Social Democrats reject new Ilie Bolojan-led government
After consultations with president Nicușor Dan on appointing a new prime minister, representatives of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) said on Monday, May 18, that it will not support another government led by Liberal (PNL) leader Ilie Bolojan. The talks come after the collapse of Bolojan’s cabinet earlier this month following a no-confidence motion backed…
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S&P affirms Romania’s rating on expected quick political normalisation and fiscal consolidation
On May 15, 2026, S&P Global Ratings affirmed its BBB- sovereign credit ratings on Romania, as well as the negative outlook, citing expectations for quick political normalisation, full absorption of EU funds (3.5% of GDP), and the drafting of a 2027 budget plan in line with the fiscal consolidation trajectory agreed with the European Commission. …