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Romania’s anti-fraud agency ANAF will look into roughly 23,000 individuals who have earned income from renting properties for tourism purposes through online platforms such as Booking.com and Airbnb, according to finance minister Tanczos Barna. Individuals identified in this situation will receive compliance notifications, and anti-fraud inspectors will initiate audits where necessary.  While obtaining such information…

Bucharest general mayor Nicușor Dan submitted his candidacy for the 2025 presidential elections on Friday, March 7, the first to do so among the announced candidates. He is running as an independent, and was assisted by volunteers to gather the necessary signatures. The 2025 presidential elections will take place on May 4 (first round) and…

The Circular Catalysts program, an initiative of the British Council in partnership with the Romanian Cultural Institute, is making a return to Romania with the reopening of its documentary exhibition at the Museum of History and Ethnography in Târgu-Neamț. Running from March 7 to May 11, the exhibition showcases collaborations between Romanian and British designers,…

Brașov city officials are considering a proposal from a German company that aims to set up a Treetop Walk in the up-and-coming mountain city. It would be the first of its kind in Romania. The company’s representatives made a first presentation of the concept on Thursday, March 6. The initiative aims to develop sustainable tourism…

Romania is making progress year by year in reducing gender inequalities in the labor market. However, the wage gap remains over 20% in 2024, according to the “Gender Pay Gap” analysis conducted by PwC Romania based on data collected from the Paywell 2024 survey. The gap is calculated as the ratio between the average salary…

Romanian champion football team FCSB was defeated by France’s Olympique Lyon 3-1, with a 1-0 lead for the French team at halftime, at the National Arena in Bucharest in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16.  Over 53,000 people saw the match live at the National Arena in Bucharest.  The Bucharest team…

A 26-year-old Brazilian man was arrested on March 4 at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport after being caught smuggling approximately 850 grams of cocaine, the Romanian Police announced.  The man, under investigation for international and domestic drug trafficking, was found with two packages of cocaine taped to his legs, totaling 500 grams, divided into 78…

Two of the men investigated by the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) for treason and forming a group to “undermine the sovereignty and independence” of Romania by colluding with a foreign power have been placed in preventive detention for 30 days by the Bucharest Court of Appeal.  The rulings come after six…

The Association of Real Estate Investors in Romania (AREI) enthusiastically announces Romania’s presence with the first national pavilion at MIPIM 2025, one of the most prestigious and influential international real estate fairs. The event will take place from March 11-14, 2025, in Cannes, France and will position Romania on the global real estate investment map,…

rinf.tech, leading provider of global technology solutions and services founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bucharest, opened a new office in India. The initiative marks a strategic step in the company’s evolution, aimed at strengthening its international presence. The company said it experienced significant growth in European and international markets, and opening an office in…