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Social Monitor: Romanians more worried about declining living standards than most EU citizens
Declining living standards and poverty are among Romanians’ leading economic concerns, with worries significantly higher than the European Union averages, according to Eurobarometer data analysed by the Social Monitor, a project of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania. Some 62% of Romanian respondents expressed concern about falling living standards, compared with 40% across the EU, while 48% were worried…
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Romania’s wheat, barley and triticale crop up 14% y/y to 13.5 mln tonnes
Farmers had harvested more than 13.5 million tonnes of wheat, rye and triticale by August 31, compared with the 2025 output reported by the National Institute of Statistics in its final data. The increase came as the area cultivated with the three crops expanded by 48,900 hectares to 2.4 mln hectares, Economica.net reported. Winter barley…
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Romania moves to streamline grain exports from local farmers through Constanta port
“Together with the minister of transport, Radu Miruță, and with representatives of railway companies and the administration of the Port of Constanta, we had a meeting with representative associations of farmers in the crop sector to find solutions to the logistical difficulties related to the export of Romanian grains,” Tanczos wrote on Facebook. “As I…
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Romania’s carmaker Dacia suspends production for two days on weak orders
“We confirm the stoppage of production on October 9 and 12,” Dacia representatives told Profit.ro. According to union representatives, the production halt is related to the volume of orders received by the plant, following an earlier slowdown in production after the summer holiday period. The plant is currently producing just over 1,000 vehicles per day,…
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Independent PM-designate Luca Niculescu received with reluctance by parties in Romania
Unlike his predecessors, Niculescu’s designation has not immediately polarised the centrist parties that could potentially form his parliamentary majority. However, moving from the first reaction to sufficient parliamentary support may prove complicated. The designation of an independent candidate may indicate that no parliamentary majority emerged among the centrist parties during consultations. “I chose the person…
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Romania’s Romgaz prepares to restart fertiliser producer Azomures after takeover
Employees have already returned to the platform and are carrying out the work needed to prepare the installations for a restart targeted for April 2027. “Romgaz employees are preparing for the restart of the installations, which will take place in April 2027. There are certain works being carried out to put the installations in good…
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Romania loses to Sweden in fourth straight Nations League defeat
Romania’s national football team lost 1-0 to Sweden at Bucharest’s National Arena on Monday, October 5, recording its fourth consecutive defeat in UEFA Nations League Group B4. Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres scored the match’s only goal in the 13th minute, extending his scoring run to seven consecutive Nations League appearances for Sweden, Agerpres reported. Romania…
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Romanian president Nicușor Dan nominates independent Luca Niculescu as prime minister
Romanian president Nicușor Dan appointed independent Luca Niculescu on Monday, October 5, to “harmonize positions” expressed by political parties and form a new government. “The choice came following today’s consultations. I chose the person who has the best chances of securing a majority. Over the past four years, he has been working on Romania’s accession…
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Public Affairs Solutions appoints Decebal Mohirta as Managing Associate
Decebal joined Public Affairs Solutions in 2021 and has progressed from Junior Consultant to Senior Government Relations Associate, gradually taking on the coordination of complex accounts and projects in sectors such as healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry, defense, education, and FMCG. In his new role, his responsibilities will include coordinating projects and teams, developing client…
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Report: Over 5 million Romanians live across Europe, largest communities in UK and Italy
Approximately 5.1 million Romanians live in European countries, mostly in the United Kingdom, followed by Spain and Italy, according to official data from the Ministry of Labor analyzed by G4media.ro. The Romanian community is the largest among the communities of European citizens living in the United Kingdom. United Kingdom Currently, 1.02 million Romanians have legal…