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Romanian interim president Ilie Bolojan promulgated the law that allows patients to express their gratitude towards doctors through donations made to the medical institution on Tuesday, April 9. According to this law, patients can make donations to the hospitals where they were treated, instead of giving gifts to the medical staff, as was often the…

Vlad Boeriu, Tax & Legal Partner-in-Charge at Deloitte Romania, has been elected president of AmCham Romania for the following one-year mandate. He will be joined in the executive committee by vice-presidents Cerasela Baiculescu, Country General Manager, IBM Romania & Moldova and Gabriela Popescu, Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Lead, Central Europe, Microsoft, together with Luminița…

Dietary supplement producer Cosmo Pharm has opened a laboratory for supplement research and production following a EUR 2 million investment. This is part of the company’s broader strategy to increase output at its Ilfov facility by up to 40% in response to rising demand. Following this investment, the company plans to launch 40 new formulas…

Romanian Diana Stroia was invested as High Sheriff of the West Glamorgan region in Wales on April 8, in a first for the Romanian community in the United Kingdom. High Sheriff is an honorary position with a tradition of over 1,000 years in the British system. The RePatriot community, through the presence of its representatives…

Romania’s reformist party USR announced on Wednesday, April 9, its decision to endorse Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan for the upcoming presidential elections, withdrawing its support for party leader Elena Lasconi, News.ro reported. In her turn, Lasconi said she remains determined to continue her candidacy. The decision was made after a National Bureau meeting on Wednesday,…

Microsoft Romania announced on Wednesday, April 9, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the “George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology in Târgu Mureș for the development of Romania’s first smart hospital. According to the press release, the project aims to revolutionize healthcare through innovative structures, advanced facilities, and smart…

The Dacia Foundation for Romania was officially launched on Tuesday, April 8, to support NGOs with projects concerning access to education, the labor market, and culture. The foundation will have a grant program with an EUR 1 million budget, offering grants of up to EUR 30,000 for projects that can have a duration of 6…

Romanian filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu will shoot his first film in more than six years in French and in France, where he now lives. The writer-director told Variety more about the new film at Visions du Réel, a film festival in Nyon, Switzerland, which held a retrospective of his films. The project is currently in the…

The National Company Bucharest Airports (CNAB) has launched a tender for the design of a new terminal at Henri Coandă Airport, Bucharest’s main one, with the estimated project value reaching nearly EUR 40 million. According to the announcement quoted by Agerpres, this is the largest and most complex airport infrastructure project in Romania, aimed at…

US singer-songwriter Jennifer Lopez will perform in Romania this year as part of her “Up All Night Live” world tour. The concert will take place on July 27, according to News.ro, but the location is yet to be announced. Lopez, 55, published a video on YouTube promoting the concerts. “To all my international JLovers, I’ll…