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Romania’s Lorena Ostase has been nominated for the EHF Excellence Awards 2026, the annual distinctions recognizing the best performers in European handball. The nomination was announced by the Romanian Handball Federation (FRH), which hailed the recognition as a significant achievement for Romanian handball. Ostase, who plays as a pivot for Romania’s national team and for…

Leroy Merlin, a retailer specializing in construction, home improvement, decoration and gardening products, closed 2025 with a turnover of approximately RON 3.7 billion, marking an increase of around 9% compared to the previous year. This growth was driven by the expansion of the store network, continued investments in digitalization and logistics, as well as by…

A delivery worker from Sri Lanka was reportedly assaulted on Monday, June 15, by a security guard in the courtyard of the Arad County Emergency Clinical Hospital, in western Romania. The altercation was filmed by a Sri Lankan and was sent to the local news outlet Special Arad. The delivery worker allegedly stopped his car…

SpaceX, the spaceflight, telecommunications, and artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, has already invested nearly EUR 100 million in Romania, turning it into a relevant regional center for the company in Europe, according to Pavel Popescu, vice president of the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM). The statements, made at the…

Symfonia Group, a Central European cloud and AI-powered software company, announced it would consolidate its Romanian operations under a single local leadership. As such, its two Romanian companies, Softeh Plus and NextUp, are integrated into a single organization under the leadership of Roxana Epure as CEO of Symfonia in Romania. The consolidation creates a unified…

The number of job postings requiring AI skills has grown eight times faster than the overall labor market over the past five years, according to the PwC AI Jobs Barometer 2026 study, based on the analysis of over one billion job postings across six continents. New postings were split by PwC specialists into two spheres:…

Romanian manufacturer of electrical equipment, Electro-Alfa International (BVB: EAI), announced the establishment of Alfa New Protocol Engineering, a new energy engineering and design company dedicated to complex energy infrastructure. The new company was established following the conclusion of a partnership with New Protocol Group, a Romanian company specialized in renewable energy, technological integration, and innovative…

The King Charles III House in the Transylvanian village of Viscri is hosting Fragilis Terra, a new exhibition by Romanian sculptor Virgil Scripcariu that explores the relationship between people and nature, the memory of place, and the fragility of human existence. The exhibition is open to visitors until August 25. Organized by The King’s House…

An aggressive bear that attacked a Swiss tourist on the famous Transfăgărășan mountain road in Romania was shot on Sunday, June 14. The intervention was carried out by specialists of the Argeș Forestry Directorate, after assessing the situation and the danger posed by the animal, Romsilva announced. The attack occurred around 4 PM on the…

Romanians have seen the fastest growth in median real incomes in the European Union over the past 15 years, according to a new analysis by Social Monitor, a project of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation Romania. However, despite the sharp increase, income levels in Romania remain below the EU average, while income inequality continues to be…