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Romania listed among top trending spa destinations in 2025
As part of their annual Spa Trends Report 2025, online booking site SpaSeekers.com has revealed the top trending spa destinations worldwide based on increases in Google search data. Albania and Romania tie in third place, each with an 83% increase in searches, after Vietnam and Morocco. Known for its beautiful beaches and tropical jungles, Vietnam is…
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Untold festival brings Post Malone, Becky Hill, Rag’n’Bone Man & more to Cluj-Napoca this summer
American superstar Post Malone will come to Romania for the first time this summer to perform at the anniversary edition of Untold festival in Cluj-Napoca. This year’s lineup also includes Becky Hill, Rag’n’bone Man, Martin Garrix, Armin Van Buuren, Fisher, Tiesto, Steve Angello, Hugel, Alok, Don Diablo, Black Coffee, Marco Carola, Dom Dolla, and Adriatique,…
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Sibiu county invests EUR 2.1 mln to boost tourism in Cindrel, Lotru and Făgăraș Mountains
Romania’s Sibiu County Council said it is investing RON 10.4 million (some EUR 2.1 million) in tourism development across the Cindrel, Lotru, and Făgăraș Mountains. The project has been approved for funding through the Center Region Program 2021-2027. The project includes the rehabilitation, modernization, and equipping of the Salvamont Base at Bâlea Lake, the construction…
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Weekend calendar: West Meets East, Beatles Symphonic concerts, Transylvania Mountain Festival retrospective, exhibitions
The public in Bucharest has several options for concerts and exhibitions, while those in Timișoara can attend a retrospective of mountaineering films and more. In Bucharest: Brâncuși Month Until February 28 The event brings to the fore the creations of 110 contemporary Romanian sculptors, whose sculptures and drawings will be exhibited in at Palatele Brâncovenești…
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Romania seeks consultant to migrate online public services to cloud under EUR 174 mln contract
The Romanian Digitalization Authority (ADR) has launched a tender to pick a consultant for the migration of its online services to the private government cloud, Profit.ro announced, quoting the tender published by ADR. The services will include cybersecurity assessment services as well. The contract has an estimated value of RON 867 million (EUR 174 million),…
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Erste Research says more fiscal corrections are needed in Romania, but downgrade can be avoided
To meet the 2025 deficit target of 7% of GDP, Romania has to achieve additional fiscal adjustment of 0.8–1.0% of GDP on top of the 1.85% already envisaged under the first fiscal corrective package, according to a research report by Erste Group. Delays increase the size of the adjustment, the financial group warns. Despite the…
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Five people placed under preventive arrest in Romanian case targeting real estate developer Nordis
Judges of the Bucharest Court of Appeal approved on Wednesday, February 5, the prosecutors’ request for the preventive arrest of five defendants in the case targeting real estate developer Nordis. Among them are Laura Vicol, the former Social Democrat (PSD) head of the Legal Committee in the Chamber of Deputies, and her husband, Vladimir Ciorbă,…
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Giggle launches in Romania, offering flexible work solutions
Giggle, a digital platform designed to streamline temporary employment, has officially launched in Romania, aiming to revolutionise the way companies and workers collaborate on short-term tasks. The platform provides businesses with on-demand staffing solutions, reducing recruitment time and employee costs while offering day laborers greater work opportunities and income diversification, enhancing their financial independence, the…
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Romania’s former Liberal leader and PM Nicolae Ciucă steps down from MP seat
The former prime minister and president of the National Liberal Party (PNL) until his recent defeat in the presidential elections, Nicolae Ciucă, announced his resignation from the Romanian Senate on February 5. Selected by president Klaus Iohannis in April 2022 to replace Florin Citu as the leader of the Liberal Party despite his sparse political…
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Motesar Holdings takes over Romanian tissue paper maker MG Tec Industry in EUR 28 mln deal
Motesar Holdings, owned by companies from Luxembourg and Cyprus, acquired a stake of over 93% in the Romanian tissue paper maker MG Tec Industry by a RON 141 million (EUR 28 million) capital increase, according to Economica.net. The deal, except for the financial terms, was announced last October. The company’s founder, Vasile Nicolae Hăşmăşan, thus…