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Western Romania: Beliş-Fântânele complex in Cluj County to reopen under Hampton by Hilton brand in 2026
The Beliş-Fântânele complex in Cluj County, which covers six hectares, will reopen under the Hampton by Hilton brand in 2026, following a one-year delay and a EUR 20 million investment. The planned opening will take place after a collaboration between the Transilvania Trek group, part of UNITA Turism group, and the international brand. The partnership…
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Report: Romania ranks last in EU regarding proportion of people with higher education
Romania ranks last in the European Union in terms of the percentage of the population that has completed higher education, with only 19% of the adult population, in contrast to the European average of 35%, according to the Social Monitor, a project of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania. Experts say that this tertiary education rate is one of…
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Uber Green expands to four new cities in Romania
Uber said on Monday, September 30, that it is expanding its Green service to four new cities in Romania, namely Craiova, Constanța, Iași, and Sibiu. Its fleet includes environmentally friendly models such as Toyota Prius, Hyundai Ioniq, Tesla Model Y, and Volkswagen ID.3. So far, the Uber Green service was available in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara,…
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Ascendis Group takes over Cariere, HR Manager magazines in EUR 300,000 transaction
Ascendis Group, active in training and consultancy, has acquired the magazines Cariere and HR Manager following a transaction worth EUR 300,000. In the short term, Ascendis’ plans include expanding the magazine’s distribution in the country’s major cities and Moldova. In the medium term, the objectives are aimed at increasing the frequency of the two publications…
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Timișoara Art Museum exhibition highlights Caravaggio’s influence among his contemporaries
The exhibition The Lights of Caravaggio. The Beginning of Modernity in European Painting, Masterpieces from the Roberto Longhi Collection is scheduled to open at the Timișoara National Art Museum in November. The show will include one painting by Caravaggio, alongside works by artists such as Lorenzo Lotto, Juseppe Ribera, Gian Battista Caracciolo, Dirck van Baburen,…
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Romanian recognized as one of the most influential under-30 leaders in Italian politics
Claudiu Stanasel, Vice President of the Municipal Council of Prato, was awarded recognition as one of the most influential under-30 leaders in Italian politics. The ceremony, organized by the newspaper “L’Espresso” and the “La Giovane Roma” Association, celebrated emerging people in Italian politics, including Stanasel, the only foreign citizen to receive this recognition. The event…
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Romania’s Simona Halep to face Australian Arina Rodionova in first round of Hong Kong tournament
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep,currently ranked 1130 in the world, will face Australian Arina Rodionova, ranked 114, in the first round of the WTA 125 tournament in Hong Kong. Halep and Rodionova, 33 and 34 respectively, have not played against each other before in the WTA circuit. If Halep defeats Rodionova, she will face Russia’s…
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Daniel Anghel is the new Country Managing Partner of PwC Romania
Daniel Anghel is the new Country Managing Partner of PwC Romania as of October 1, taking over this role from Dinu Bumbăcea, who led the company for the last three years. Bumbăcea will continue within PwC Romania as Partner and Leader of the Business Consulting Department. Daniel Anghel joined PwC Romania in 1997. In the…
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CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), one of the largest professional services organizations in the world, enters on the Romanian market with ambitious development plans
CLA Global Limited (CLA Global), one of the leading international networks of independent consulting and audit firms based in London, is entering on the Romanian market by integrating the consultancy and professional services firm Nexia CRG into its global network, which will operate under the CLA România brand. This transition represents a strategic move aimed…
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Fresh snow falls on Romania’s Transfăgărășan and Transalpina mountain roads
The abundant rains that took place over the weekend all over Romania also brought snow to the country’s most famous mountain roads, the Transfăgărășan and Transalpina. The heaviest snow was seen around Bâlea Lake on the Transfăgărășan. There is now a snow layer measuring two centimeters at the Bâlea Lake weather station, located at over…