Category: Uncategorized

The Bucharest Court of Appeal ordered former Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu and businessman Ionel Rusen into pre-trial detention for 30 days on Tuesday, September 29, Agerpres reported. Both are investigated in the case involving the alleged defrauding of a businessman of EUR 1.1 million. The court accepted an appeal filed by Romania’s organized crime…

Romania has one of the lowest shares of higher education graduates among OECD countries, while public investment in education remains below the organization’s average, according to the “Education at a Glance 2026” report, released on Tuesday, September 29, by the Ministry of Education and Research and published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.…

The 11th RePatriot Summit will take place from October 1 to 4 in Bucharest, Mamaia, and across Dobrogea, bringing together Romanian entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals from the country and diaspora. The event is being held under the patronage of Romania’s president. The summit will open at Cotroceni Palace on October 1 with the ninth Top…

A love letter sent by Constantin Brâncuși to one of the women he filmed in his studio is up for auction at Artmark’s “From Eminescu to Enescu” Rare Book Auction, scheduled to take place exclusively online on October 8. “The women who crossed the threshold of his studio were part of Constantin Brâncuși’s inspiration for…

The Federation of Food Banks in Romania gathered in Bucharest on Monday, September 29, to celebrate the huge efforts made over the past decade to reduce waste. The event officially marked 10 years since the late Gabriel Sescu established the country’s first Food Bank in Bucharest, laying the foundations for a new circular economy model.…

Hotspot, a premium office space operator in Bucharest, announced the launch of Hotspot Exclusive, the third location in the company’s portfolio, which will open in One Tower, the Class A office building within One Floreasca City, the mixed-use development by One United Properties. Developed across more than 1,400 square meters, the project marks a new…

Founded by two serial entrepreneurs, Alex Băraru and Rareș Moșescu, who have already built a business with a gross merchandise value (GMV) of over EUR 15 million, Kyndred builds companions that assist users day to day, learns their habits, and helps them navigate an increasingly crowded AI landscape. According to Dan Călugăreanu, Partner at Early…

A time capsule believed to contain documents more than 100 years old has been discovered during restoration work at the Council Tower, one of Sibiu’s best-known historic landmarks. Workers found the capsule while carrying out repairs inside the tower’s roof. The object is a cylindrical container measuring approximately 15 cm in diameter and 30 cm…

Romanian deep-tech startup .lumen announced that it won the post-certification category of the Europe’s Best MedTech competition in Munich. The award was presented during Bits & Pretzels 2026 at an event organized by TUM Venture Labs Healthcare and hosted by medical technology company Brainlab. The competition brought together 12 European MedTech startups, divided equally between…

Vastint Romania, part of the international real estate VASTINT Group, announced the renewal of the leasing contract with Evoke Romania for a space of 2,500 sqm in building C of Business Garden Bucharest, in a transaction facilitated by Colliers. Business Garden Bucharest stands at 90% occupancy. In the past 12 months, the project has leased…