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The young man who attacked a food delivery worker from Bangladesh in Bucharest at the end of August, calling him an “invader,” has been formally indicted, prosecutors from the District 2 Court Prosecutor’s Office announced, as reported by Agerpres. He remains under house arrest while awaiting trial. The suspect, identified as Cosmin Tudoran, has been…

The 10th edition of the RePatriot Summit 2025 reunited over 300 leaders of the diaspora, entrepreneurs from Romania, and personalities from diplomacy, culture, and business to discuss the future, showcase the transformations that took place in the country, and highlight the threat of disinformation. The event, which took place between October 2-5, was organized under…

Cars that do not have Bucharest license plates could pay additional fees when driving through the capital, according to a project currently under debate by the General Council, Euronews Romania reported. The measure targets both drivers transiting the city and those who live in Bucharest but have registered their cars in the provinces to pay…

Finance minister Alexandru Nazare signed a EUR 500 million financing agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the construction of the Sibiu–Pitești highway, which the ministry says is Romania’s most important road infrastructure project. It is also the first highway to cross the Carpathian Mountains in Romania. The 122 km highway, part of…

Courier service DHL Express Romania has inaugurated its new operational center at VGP Park Bucharest North, Ștefăneștii de Jos, the company’s most significant investment in recent years on the Romanian market. The facility is DHL’s first carbon-neutral operational hub in the country, representing an investment of over EUR 5 million.  The inauguration event was attended by…

With less than a year before the European Union’s pay transparency directive takes effect, 62% of Romanian employers say they are not yet prepared to publish salary information in job advertisements, according to a new eJobs Romania survey. The poll, conducted in September among 198 respondents, including HR specialists, managers, and entrepreneurs, shows that most…

Oana Țoiu, Romania’s foreign minister, is set to meet US state secretary Marco Rubio on Wednesday, October 8, according to the public agenda of the Department of State. This is the first high-level meeting with a representative of the Trump Administration after the annulment and rerun of the presidential elections in Romania. The meeting will…

The former Solventul industrial platform in Timișoara, western Romania, will be redeveloped into a mixed-use neighborhood featuring primarily residential areas plus retail spaces, offices, and public facilities, under a partnership between Nhood Romania and international investor Reuben Brothers. The Solventul factory, established in 1869, was once a key industrial employer in Timișoara, with over 3,000…

Romanian emergency crews intervened in 47 localities across 16 counties and in Bucharest following heavy rains and storms during the night of Tuesday, October 7, to Wednesday, October 8. The red code alert is expected to last until Wednesday afternoon, and orange and yellow codes will be in place until midnight.  In Bucharest and Ilfov county,…

Romanian renewable energy contractor Parapet and German electrical engineering firm Kreutzpointner Energy said they recently completed a 40 MWp photovoltaic power plant near Friedland, in Lower Saxony, Germany. They are now working on two other solar plants. The Friedland project marks the first of three large-scale solar parks the partners are developing in Germany. Construction…