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Automation or Empathy? Organizational Culture versus AI. CX Conference by Customer Experience Romania returns on October 14–15 at Le Château & Maidan Spațiul
CX Conference, a landmark event for customer experience professionals, returns on October 14–15, 2025, with a format that combines relevant content with spaces designed for meaningful dialogue and valuable insights. The event kicks off on October 14 at Le Château and continues on October 15 with CX Workshops at Maidan Spațiul in a dynamic, collaborative…
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Report: Three in four SMEs in Romania, Central and Eastern Europe use AI but not at scale
A new report by AI Chamber, based on a survey conducted among over 3,200 small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs, from 11 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, shows that over 75% of SMEs in the region claim to already be using AI, but only 25% do so at scale. Titled “How are CEE SMEs…
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180,000 euro in financial support for education and environmental protection projects available in the new edition of the Societe Generale Global Solution Centre’s “We Care Together” funding program
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre launches the fourth edition of the “We Care Together” financing program, which aims to support projects developed by non-governmental organizations in Romania and offers financial support totalling 180,000 euro for education and environmental protection projects. The 2025 edition of the “We Care Together” call for projects has the objective of…
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Interamerican enters Romanian insurance market with digital brand Anytime
Interamerican, a leading insurer in Greece and Cyprus and part of the Dutch financial group Achmea, announced the official launch of its digital-first insurance brand, Anytime, in Romania. The move marks a key step in Achmea’s strategy to expand its digital presence across Europe, with a particular focus on Central and Eastern markets. Anytime enters…
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Tech company Betfair Romania Development announces new GM
Betfair Romania Development, one of the largest technology companies in the local market, appointed Radu Miclăuș as the new General Manager, starting this month. He takes over the leadership role from Ioana Popa, who has been promoted to Group Director Flutter Hubs, now being responsible for coordinating the activities of Flutter Entertainment hubs in Cluj,…
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FlixBus kicks off domestic operations in Romania, connecting 50+ cities with low-cost routes
FlixBus has officially launched its first domestic coach routes in Romania, offering affordable travel options between more than 50 cities across the country. Starting July 10, passengers will be able to travel between major cities like Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Constanța, Iași, Timișoara, Brașov, Sibiu, and many others for fares starting at RON 9.99 per trip, depending…
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Archaeological discoveries in southeastern Romania reveal ancient funerary wreaths, painted sarcophagi
The National Museum of Romanian History has announced an extraordinary archaeological discovery in Mangalia, southeastern Romania. During systematic excavations at the ancient city of Callatis’ tumular necropolis, archaeologists unearthed a rare and remarkably well-preserved stone tomb, along with funeral artifacts dating back to the 3rd century BC. Among the most striking finds are three gold-plated…
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Cooling points and water fountains available across Bucharest amid ongoing heatwave
As Bucharest faces a red alert for extreme heat, city manager Lucian Judele has announced expanded efforts to help residents cope with soaring temperatures, with a focus on the city’s network of public cooling points. In partnership with Apa Nova, the City Hall has installed six cooling stations at key locations across the capital. These…
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Romanian bookstore chain Diverta goes bankrupt
This week, the Bucharest Tribunal decided that Blor Retail, the company that operates the Diverta bookstore chain, fulfils the conditions for going bankrupt. The company had been struggling since June 2022, when it went insolvent due to the pandemic. As per bankruptcy regulations, the court revoked the company’s right of administration and ordered its dissolution.…
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Analysts expect inflation in Romania to reach 6.2% by end of 2025
Analysts polled by British publication Reuters expect inflation to be at 5.6% year-on-year at the end of June, up from May’s 5.45%. They also see inflation reaching 6.2% by the end of 2025, surpassing the central bank’s forecast of 4.6%. The higher inflation is driven by higher value-added tax and other levies that will take…