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Romania’s opposition party AUR announces no-confidence motion against government
AUR leader George Simion announced on Monday, July 7, that his party intends to submit a no-confidence motion against the government led by Liberal prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The announcement came the same day the Executive was scheduled to assume responsibility in Parliament for its first fiscal package, which includes a VAT increase, among others.…
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Outside Catering at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel. Crafted events, tailored flavors, catering beyond boundaries
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is proud to present the outside catering services, designed to bring gourmet dining and flawless event execution to any outdoor venue across the city. Whether you are hosting a corporate gathering, a social celebration, or a large-scale conference, our dedicated team of professionals is ready to deliver an unforgettable culinary…
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ParentED Fest: Summer Break – A key opportunity for family reconnection and digital balance
Nearly 70% of children aged 10 already own a smartphone, unlocking access to a limitless digital universe 69% of young people aged 9 to 22 spend over 3 hours a day on social media or online gaming—even during school days Parenting expert Maggie Dent: “The digital distraction of devices, laptops, screens and smart phones is…
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Romanian communications watchdog to block deceptive calls
Deceptive calls that use false identification data, made in the name of public institutions, banks, or companies, will be blocked starting Monday, July 7, according to the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications, or ANCOM. To neutralize deceptive calls, operators will block calls initiated from outside Romania that falsely display certain national numbers,…
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NEPI Rockcastle to deploy 54.1 MW solar park in western Romania under EUR 110 mln programme
NEPI Rockcastle said its renewable energy output is expected to expand to cover 48% of the electricity demand of its shopping centres and tenants in Romania by the end of 2026. CEE’s largest retail real estate company is deploying a new 54.1 MW greenfield solar power park in western Romania under a EUR 110 million…
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Bucharest introduces app-based smart system to improve public transport for the visually impaired
Bucharest’s public transport operator, Societatea de Transport București (STB), has launched a new system designed to improve accessibility for passengers with visual impairments. The project, which went live on Saturday, July 5, aims to enhance independence, safety, and accessibility by integrating an interactive communication system between users and the city’s transport infrastructure via a dedicated…
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Romanian IT security giant Bitdefender posts profit for 2024
IT security solutions provider Bitdefender, one of the most well-known Romanian IT brands internationally and the largest local software producer, reported revenues of RON 1.67 billion (EUR 330 million), up 62.6% compared to 2023, according to Profit.ro. The company reported a net profit of RON 239.6 million (EUR 47.3 million) in 2024, from a loss…
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Romania remains among high-come countries in World Bank ranking for 2024
Romania remained among the world’s high-income countries in 2024, a group it entered in 2019, according to a ranking by the World Bank. Romania was officially labeled high-income in 2019, but was dragged down in the upper-middle-income group in 2020 due to the effects of the pandemic. The post-pandemic recovery, however, saw the country return…
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Central Romania: Brașov state school approved as Cambridge International School
Andrei Șaguna National College in Brașov has become the first state school in Romania to be approved as a Cambridge International School, marking a significant milestone in the country’s education system. The announcement was made on July 7 by Cambridge University Press & Assessment’s International Education group, according to a press release. With this approval,…
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Romania takes over command of Black Sea Mine Countermeasures Task Group
Romania is set to take command of the Black Sea Mine Countermeasures Task Group (MCM BS TG) for the next six months, with a formal ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, in the Port of Constanța. The Romanian Naval Forces will assume leadership from their Bulgarian counterparts as part of a regional naval initiative involving…