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Romania’s industry remains in contractionary mode in February
Romania’s industrial output contracted by 2.1% m/m (seasonally-adjusted terms) and 5.2% y/y in February, accumulating a 3.9% y/y decline for the first two months of the year, according to the statistics office INS. In the core manufacturing sector, the industrial decline was even steeper: -2.7% m/m and -6.1% y/y, resulting in a 4.3% y/y contraction…
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Romania’s central bank sees industrial prices and expectations pushing up inflation in Q2
The upward trend of the annual dynamics of industrial producer prices for consumer goods that had started in the autumn of last year and continued into January-February 2025, but especially the sharp increase in firms’ and consumers’ short-term inflation expectations for Q1 as a whole, were united by the experts of the National Bank of…
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Romanian leaders react to death of Pope Francis: “A symbol of compassion and peace”
Romanian officials have joined other world voices in expressing deep sorrow following the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88. According to reports, he suffered a stroke that led to a coma and irreversible…
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Romanian Film Review – Coming of age: One World Romania 2025
The international documentary fest human rights turned 18 this year. The on-site event wrapped up on April 13, but its online edition has just started with 12 titles available until 30 April. It celebrated with an impressively generous and diverse programme, including talks, debates, masterclasses. It was an edition with such a large number of…
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“They will notice when you walk in – not because you’re loud, but grounded” – Lin Holmquist, bringing ancient wisdom and modern science in Bucharest, at DiFine your Essence
Balancing career success with personal growth is a challenge many professionals face today. As the pressure to achieve and perform increases, many begin to crave more than just success: they want clarity, alignment, and a deeper sense of purpose. For Lin Holmquist, business coach and one of Europe’s most acclaimed experts in Tantra, Yoga, and…
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Romanian railway company CFR announces new PNRR-modernized train on Bucharest-Constanța route
CFR Călători, the state-owned railway company for passengers, announced that the first train entirely made up of rolling stock modernized with funds from the EU-backed Recovery and Resilience Fund (PNRR) was introduced on the Bucharest North – Constanța route. The train, which is already running, consists of a locomotive delivered by the Softronic factory in…
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Bucharest festival explores sustainable habits, urban future
The first edition of Urban Habits (nUH), a festival aiming to be “a space for ideas, debates, co-creation, and experimentation,” takes place between April 26 and April 27 at Lokal and on Erou Ion Călin Street, which will be temporarily transformed into a pedestrian space. The program will address themes ranging from innovation, design, and…
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Eastern Romania: Largest shopping center in Moldova region opens its doors
Mall Moldova, the largest shopping center in the Moldova region, officially opened on April 17 in Iași, covering 110,000 sqm. Developed by Prime Kapital, in partnership with MAS P.L.C., Mall Moldova is part of a large-scale investment plan carried out by the two investors in Iași, worth approximately half a billion euros, which also includes…
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Anca Macovei Vlăsceanu, Founder of Mark Twain International School and CEO of Romania Education Alliance (REA), Named “Architect of Future Education”
Private education in Romania has seen significant growth in recent years due to the underfunding of the public education system. Currently, approximately 7% of primary school students are enrolled in private institutions. Mark Twain International School (MTIS), the first private school in Romania to offer a dual curriculum, was founded 30 years ago and has…
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Every Can Counts chooses Zacke PR as its implementation partner in Romania
Every Can Counts, a global initiative dedicated to promoting the recycling of aluminium drink cans, announces its partnership with Zacke PR for the implementation of its communication campaign in Romania. The agency will coordinate communication and PR activities to raise consumer awareness and support the adoption of sustainable behaviour, in line with the Every Can…