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Romanian online retailer eMAG launches AI conversational shopping agent iZi
The online retailer eMAG has launched iZi, the first conversational shopping agent developed in Romania. The new AI tool helps users find products and other relevant recommendations based on the preferences and needs expressed in the conversation. The AI-based agent analyzes the user’s intent, compares options, and generates reasoned recommendations, using both the eMAG platform’s…
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Romania’s leading Banca Transilvania announces dividends, free shares in 2026
The largest bank in Romania, Banca Transilvania (BVB: TLV), announced cash distributions and free share allocations in 2026, but also a buyback program that is in preparation. The bank’s Board of Directors convened the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for April 28-29. On the agenda is a proposal to allocate RON 4.09 billion (EUR 802.6…
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Romania to reallocate EUR 2.8 billion in EU funds as part of Cohesion Policy revision
Romania is set to reallocate over EUR 2.8 billion from European funds to four of the EU’s new priorities, as part of the revision of the Cohesion Policy for the 2021–2027 period, according to European Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu. According to the official, an important part of this reallocation of funds, namely approximately EUR 456…
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Romania’s Environmental Guard targets Bucharest City Hall with inspection due to air pollution
The Romanian Environmental Guard announced a new inspection at the Bucharest City Hall on Wednesday, March 25, to verify the measures taken to reduce air pollution, given high PM2.5 and PM10 indicator values frequently recorded. Specialists believe that one of the potential causes of pollution is the anti-skid material used during the winter on roads,…
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The Wedding Atelier: where love stories begin at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
The magic of a wedding begins long before the day itself. On February 28, JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel welcomed future couples to The Wedding Atelier, an exclusive concept designed to transform wedding planning into a refined and deeply personal experience. Guided by the theme The Beginning of Forever, the event invited guests to step…
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Art Safari launches new 4,500 sqm museum space in central Bucharest
Art Safari has opened a new museum space in central Bucharest, launching an exhibition season featuring Romanian artists and cultural figures. The venue, located in the Amzei area, spans around 4,500 sqm and will host exhibitions between March 26 and July 19. The new space brings together multiple exhibition pavilions, showcasing works by artists including…
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Natasha Bedingfield to perform first concert in Romania this August
British singer Natasha Bedingfield will perform her first-ever concert in Romania this summer. The show will take place on August 17 at Arenele Romane in Bucharest. Best known for hits like Unwritten, which recently regained popularity after going viral on platforms such as TikTok and being featured in the film Anyone But You, Natasha Bedingfield…
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Romania passes law prohibiting sexual offenders from working with children
Romanian president Nicusor Dan has approved a law which explicitly prohibits convicted sexual offenders, registered in the Sexual Offenders Registry, from working or volunteering in any institution that involves direct contact with children or the elderly. The law, initiated by senator Ștefan Pălărie, part of the reformist center-right party Save Romania Union, or USR, bans…
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Weekend calendar: Art Safari, Urban Blues Fest, Artisan Food Market
In Bucharest, it’s a weekend to check out the exhibitions opened at Art Safari, listen to blues, or sample local artisanal food. In Bucharest: Art Safari March 26 – July 19 The art event returns with another edition featuring exhibitions dedicated to Nicolae Vermont, Mihai Eminescu, and one gathering works by Felix Aftene. More details…
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Romania extends nearly EUR 350 mln to venture and private equity funds under Resilience Facility-funded scheme
The Investment Committee appointed by the Romanian government for the Recovery Equity Fund of Funds (REF) has so far approved the financing of 20 new venture capital, private equity, and infrastructure funds, totalling EUR 347.5 million, or over 90% of the scheme’s budget, according to a statement from the Ministry of European Projects and Investments…