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Niavis.ro: Creatine, the surprise of the year. Sports and protein products post the strongest growth in the first nine months of 2026
Celtic salt remains Niavis’s best-selling product in 2026, but the biggest shift in customers’ baskets is coming from a different direction. Sports and protein products recorded the strongest growth in the first nine months of the year compared with the same period of 2025, and creatine has become the surprise of the year. At the…
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Romania’s Salt Bank appoints Roxana Cristea as Chief Business Officer
Romanian neobank Salt Bank, a direct challenger to Revolut, announced the appointment of Roxana Cristea as Chief Business Officer (CBO), pending approval by the National Bank of Romania (BNR), on Tuesday, October 27. The new CBO of Salt Bank has over 20 years of experience in banking, several important firsts on the Romanian market, and…
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Romania and Moldova to debut national pavilions at major import expo in China
Romania and the Republic of Moldova will debut national pavilions at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, the largest country-level trade fair for importers. The exhibition will run from November 5 to 10 and bring together more than 4,100 companies from 162 countries, regions, and organizations. The section dedicated to national pavilions has attracted…
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Romanian finance minister defends budget execution criticised by ruling Social Democrats
The PSD recently returned to government after bringing down its own coalition partner, prime minister Ilie Bolojan, in May. Nazare, who served as finance minister under both the Bolojan government and the government led by independent Luca Niculescu, presented official data showing that the budget deficit had fallen by 1.5 percentage points of GDP in…
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Hotspot appoints Cristina Dumitrescu as managing director
Flexible office operator Hotspot announced that it appointed Cristina Dumitrescu as managing director of its Romanian operations. She will oversee the company’s commercial and operational activities and implement its expansion plans. Cristina Dumitrescu joined Hotspot in 2024 as business development director, focusing on commercial relationships, attracting tenants, and expanding the company’s position in Bucharest’s office…
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Nearly EUR 700,000 disappears from Bucharest airport customs office
Romania’s Customs Authority (AVR) said that it notified the police and launched an internal investigation after nearly EUR 700,000 disappeared from a customs office at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport (Otopeni). The money had been seized from a passenger arriving from Dubai in January 2026. Customs officers retained the cash during an inspection on January…
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Polish charter operator Enter Air enters Romanian market
The launch of the Romanian subsidiary came in the context of Enter Air’s partnership with travel agency Paralela 45, which was acquired in 2025 by Polish tour operator Rainbow Tours, an international partner of Enter Air, Profit.ro reported. Under the agreement, Enter Air is expected to operate most of the charter flights in Paralela 45’s…
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Romanian mobility group Autonom takes over Business Lease Romania from AutoBinck
The deal would mark Autonom’s third acquisition in operational leasing, following BT Operational Leasing and Țiriac Operating Lease. The price was not disclosed, and the transaction is awaiting approval from the Competition Council. For AutoBinck, Romania is the last of five regional markets divested in less than a year. “Operational leasing plays an important role…
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Romania pays EUR 1 bln over five years for plastic left unrecycled
“During the period January 1–October 1, 2025, the indicated amount was RON 1,125,859,520. In total, these amounts reached RON 5,055,420,257, or almost EUR 1 billion,” reads the analysis signed by Adrian Teampău, Director of Environmental Taxes and Circular Economy, and Anca Andrei-Cimbru, Manager of Environmental Taxes and Circular Economy at Deloitte Romania. The authors highlighted…
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Romanian media group Clever takes over Kanal D from Turkish Doğan
Clever Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Doğan Media International, the company that owns Kanal D, Hotnews.ro reported. For about a decade, Kanal D has ranked third in Romania by audience, after Pro TV and Antena 1. The acquisition, to be carried out through Romanian Content Project, owned by Clever Media Network…