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Prosecutors from Romania’s Directorate for Investigating Organised Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) carried out dozens of searches on Tuesday, June 30, in a case involving a network accused of exploiting, over the past six years, hundreds of vulnerable or mentally ill people in Bihor County, western Romania. According to DIICOT, over 2,200 vulnerable persons passed through…

Products purchased online by individuals in Romania from platforms outside the European Union will become more expensive starting July 1, following the introduction of a EUR 3 customs duty for each item in packages with a value of up to EUR 150.  The new tax is added to the RON 25 logistics fee per package,…

German authorities arrested a Romanian national accused of trying to create a far-right terrorist organization that would carry out a “war of terror” in Romania. Prosecutors say the alleged plan aimed to help bring down the Romanian state and replace it with a new state modeled on National Socialism. Germany’s Federal Public Prosecutor General said…

The Bucharest National Airports Company, the body managing the “Henri Coandă” International Airport, signed the contract for the design of a new terminal and related airport infrastructure, with a value of approximately EUR 18.4 million, on Tuesday, June 30. The contract was signed with the consortium Leviatan Design (leader), Ubitech Construcții (partner), with subcontractors/third parties/bidders…

The Romanian Defense Ministry was notified on Monday, June 29, that a resident from Tulcea County found an unexploded drone. Experts who went to the scene established that the drone entered Romanian territory in April, probably during one of Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian cities on the Danube. The drone landed in the area of Rachelu…

Real estate developer Speedwell announced the signing of a EUR 21.5 million financing agreement with Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania for the residential component of QUEENS District in Bucharest on Tuesday, June 30.  The financing will support the development of the residential component of QUEENS District, which will include 237 premium apartments designed for both living…

The Bucharest-Ilfov metropolitan train project has taken a major step forward after the feasibility study was completed and received all key technical and environmental approvals, authorities announced. The planned rail link between Bucharest North Railway Station and Crivina is expected to become operational in 2030 and serve around 4 million passengers annually. The Bucharest City…

In a market slowed by the economic context, companies that continue to invest in office fit-outs are turning towards quality and concentrating their budgets in the spaces where teams collaborate. In the projects carried out by Workspace Studio in 2026, social and connection areas account for almost half of the total budget of an office…

Drivers in Romania will face higher fines once the new minimum gross wage comes into force on July 1, 2026.  Starting July 1, 2026, the gross minimum wage will be increased to RON 4,325. According to the legislation, one penalty point represents 5% of this indicator and will increase to RON 216.25 from RON 202.5…

The Royal Salon within the North Railway Station, Bucharest’s main train station, opened for visitation on Monday, June 29, after decades of periodic access.  The Salon is one of the most beautiful and historically significant spaces of the Romanian railways, according to Ministry of Transport state secretary Horațiu Cosma. He recalled that this room hosted,…