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Art Safari kicks off another edition, world music is celebrated at dedicated festival Balkanik, while museums in rural areas are under the spotlight this weekend. In Bucharest: George Enescu International Festival Until September 21 The 27th edition of the event is held under the theme of Anniversaries / Celebrations, a tribute to great musicians. Among…

A total of 67% of Romanians believe that the country has benefited from EU membership. The main reasons are that the EU offers Romanians new job opportunities (39%), it improves the citizens’ standard of living (26%), and contributes to economic growth in the country (24%), the latest Eurobarometer survey by the European Parliament showed. Furthermore,…

Luka Zivkovic (pictured right) has been appointed general manager of Bonapp, now part of Munch, the Central and Eastern Europe app dedicated to reducing food waste.  With a track record in business development and commercial strategy, Luka has been based in Romania since 2016. He takes over from Diego Roy de Lachaise, who is stepping down…

Impact Hub Bucharest and Raiffeisen Bank Romania have launched Start Her Journey, a three-month program designed to support young women entrepreneurs at the beginning of their business careers. The initiative comes as new research shows that 47% of Romanian women identify fear of failure as the main barrier to starting a business, despite having the…

Bucharest Photofest will return this fall for its 10th edition, bringing together more than 200 artists from over 15 countries in a citywide celebration of photography and visual arts. The festival will run from October 10 to 19 across more than 15 venues in the capital city, including museums, galleries, bookstores, and alternative cultural spaces.…

A total lunar eclipse will be visible across Romania on the night of Sunday, September 7, into Monday, September 8, Hotnews.ro reported. The event’s most spectacular phase, totality, will last for nearly an hour and a half, with its peak occurring just after 21:00 local time. According to the Bucharest Astronomical Observatory, the eclipse will…

Symmetrica, the market of vibropressed pavers and curbs, announced it appointed Liviu Stoleru as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With over 27 years of experience in management, of which 23 in the construction materials industry, he joins Symmetrica with the mission to “strengthen the company through transformation, development and implementation of high-performance work systems.” Symmetrica,…

Environment minister Diana Buzoianu announced on Tuesday, September 2, that the government is set to introduce an emergency ordinance allowing footage and photos captured by the National Environmental Guard to be used as evidence in court. The measure is intended to strengthen the fight against environmental crime, giving legal weight to recordings from drones, video-equipped…

Logistics is more than just the process of getting from one point to another. Escalating fuel prices, regulatory pressure, and higher consumer expectations are making businesses rethink last-mile delivery management. An important aspect of this transition is the implementation of dynamic, data-driven strategies, which make GPS route planning one of the pillars of this evolution. Traditional routing…

The fund was oversubscribed beyond its initially agreed hard cap and, with investor consents, its size was increased accordingly. Fund II is backed by the European Investment Fund (EIF), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), alongside institutional asset managers and over EUR 50 million in entrepreneurial capital,…