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Rompetrol Downstream announced on Monday, September 14, that it opened the first fuel stations on Romania’s Transylvania Motorway, the A3, following an investment of approximately USD 4.8 million. The two facilities are located near Sânpaul, around 20 kilometres from Târgu Mureș, on opposite sides of the Câmpia Turzii–Târgu Mureș section. The stations operate under a…

Romanian rock band byron has launched the byron Library, a community project designed to bring books closer to young people. The library is hosted and managed by The Youth, the National Youth Ecosystem Center, at 22 Christian Tell Street in Bucharest. The project developed from the book club started by Dan Byron in 2024. Now…

The head of state noted for Euronews Romania that “the Revolution remains a wound” with which Romania has not yet dealt appropriately. “Precisely because it is an extremely serious matter, the Recorder article was, in my opinion, both tendentious and unserious. You cannot, on such a serious matter, start it with a picture of me…

Romanian defense manufacturer Uzina Mecanică Cugir, or UM Cugir, announced that it signed a EUR 54 million contract for specialized machinery used to manufacture components for 12.7 x 99 mm NATO-standard ammunition. The contract was signed on September 11 as part of a broader modernization programme estimated at RON 552.9 million. The programme is intended…

According to the MKOR Consumer Sentiment Romania study, which tracks general economic sentiment from Q3 2023 to Q2 2026, fewer than 1 in 10 Romanians (8%) are still optimistic. Three years ago, twice as many (16%) were optimistic. The pessimists rose during the same period from 3 in 4 (74%) to almost 9 in 10…

Brico Depot, one of the major DIY chains in Romania, active on the market since 2014, will be rebranded under the name BRICO, marking its integration into local group Altex, according to Ziarul Financiar. The change of name and visual identity is part of a transformation process supported by an investment of EUR 50 million…

Notably, president Dan reiterated that he does not favour the early elections scenario, but added, for the first time, that “as the situation looks now, we can no longer exclude” this scenario, according to Digi24 and Euronews Romania. President Dan gave an interview to Euronews Romania on September 14, on the sidelines of his visit…

The project involves the grid connection of two photovoltaic parks for which PPC Renewables already has all the required permits, with a combined installed capacity of more than 600 MW, Economica.net reported. The project, known as the “EPC NADAB HV energy project”, involves high-voltage infrastructure in western Romania, in the Chișineu-Criș-Nădab area of Arad county.…

Romanian parents see technology as a tool for their children’s education, health and future prospects, but excessive use raises their concerns about sedentary lifestyles (29%), uncontrolled online interactions (29%) and even children becoming detached from reality (28%), according to a study conducted by D&D Research on behalf of Vodafone. The amount of time children spend…

“To be more balanced, it comes from political uncertainty, not from the financial situation. The financial situation is much better, and if we were not in a junk situation a year ago, we should not be in one now,” Dan said in an interview with Euronews Romania. Dan has been seeking a parliamentary majority to…