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Romania dominates San Marino in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Romania secured a convincing 5-1 victory over San Marino on Monday, March 24, in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, climbing to second place in Group H. The Romanian side dominated the match, with goals from Mihai Popescu, Răzvan Marin, Ianis Hagi, and Denis Alibec, along with an own goal from San Marino’s Cevoli, Libertatea…
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EC clears EUR 200 mln capital increase at Romanian state-owned CEC Bank
Romania can go forward with the EUR 200 million capital increase of state-owned bank CEC, currently the third-largest lender by assets in the country and growing fast, after the European Commission (EC) announced on March 24 that it cleared the move. CEC Bank’s capital would thus rise by 40% to RON 3.5 billion (EUR…
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Mid Europa reportedly seeks exit from Romanian courier Cargus
The investment fund Mid Europa Partners, one of the most active investors in the Romanian market, wants to sell Urgent Cargus, the second largest courier company in Romania, according to sources familiar with the discussions consulted by Profit.ro. “Yes, they want to sell. That’s what they would like, to complete the sale this year. However,…
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Romania’s public deficit reportedly hits 1.6% of GDP in January-February
Romania’s general government deficit reached RON 30 billion (EUR 6 billion) in January-February, accounting for 1.59% of the entire year’s expected GDP, according to Profit.ro. The Finance Ministry has not yet released the budget execution data for the first two months of the year. The deficit was RON 29 billion in the first two months…
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Shares of Romanian clothing manufacturer surge after major real estate project announced
The shares of Romanian clothing manufacturer Braiconf (BVB: BRCR), located in Brăila on the Danube, surged by 12% on March 24 after the company convened, through a note published at the Bucharest Exchange, its shareholders for April 25 to discuss an urban reconversion project for its premises – a project involving a loan of up…
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Romanian acting president says US decision on potential Visa Waiver delay expected this week
Acting president Ilie Bolojan said he expects a final response from the United States on the potential delay of Romania’s inclusion in the Visa Waiver Program by the end of the week. The statement came amid reports that the Trump administration is reviewing the country’s entry and could delay it due to technical reasons. “The…
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APTIQ Communications: A new Initiative to Support Foreign Investors and Entrepreneurs in Integrated Communications
This aligns with APTIQ Global’s goal of providing integrated business consulting services throughout the entire lifecycle of any company APTIQ Global announces the official launch of APTIQ Communications, the division dedicated to supporting foreign investors and entrepreneurs with integrated communications. This initiative aligns with APTIQ Global’s mission to provide comprehensive business advisory solutions throughout the…
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Paris photography exhibition looks at Bucharest’s transformation over three decades
Bucarest – Trente Ans Après / Bucharest – Thirty Years Later, an exhibition of photography by Laure Hinckel, is scheduled to open at the Macadam Gallery in Paris this week. The exhibition, organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in Paris, proposes “a visual dialogue about the transformation of Bucharest over three decades.” It includes…
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One World Romania: Documentary and human rights festival kicks off in Bucharest next week
More than 50 documentary films, including seven Romanian feature films, will be screened at this year’s International Documentary and Human Rights Film Festival One World Romania. The event takes place between April 4 and April 13 at the Peasant Museum Cinema, Elvire Popesco Cinema, and Union Cinema in Bucharest. The festival has three main sections…
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Traffic: Film inspired by Rotterdam art heist carried out by Romanians wins top award at Sofia festival
Traffic (Jaful Secolului), a Romania-Belgium-Netherlands co-production directed by Belgian-Romanian director Teodora Ana Mihai from a screenplay by Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu, has won the Balkan Film Award at the Sofia International Film Festival. The award was handed out by a jury consisting of Ukrainian director and screenwriter Roman Bondarchuk, Austrian producer Oliver Neumann, and Bulgarian…