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Alexandrion Group, the local market leader in the production and distribution of spirits and wines, plans to accelerate its international expansion this year, in addition to further plans to develop its product portfolio. This year, the company aims to consolidate distribution across 25 countries and add markets such as Japan, India, China, Oman, Tanzania and…

The 11th edition of the Run for Life marathon (Crosul pentru Viață), organized by the ROUA Center and the Pegas Triathlon Club, will take place on March 14 in the IOR Park in Bucharest. Organizers aim to raise at least RON 50,000 (EUR 10,000) from donors through the marathon. The money will be used to…

Accord, a major hospitality group active worldwide, has signed a franchise agreement with Romanian investor MKS PROD to open a new Mercure hotel in Craiova, southern Romania.  The new-build hotel will be located in the city center. It will feature 78 guestrooms, flexible workspaces, a contemporary décor inspired by local cultural references, a modern meeting suite,…

Romanian foreign minister Oana Ţoiu stated during an interview for the Polish media that European diplomacy should insist on “a negotiated temporary ceasefire” in the Middle East to allow the evacuation of civilians. Her statements come as about 3,000 Romanian citizens are asking the authorities for help with returning to the country after the outbreak of…

Robert Anghel is the new CEO of Salt Bank, a Romanian digital bank launched roughly two years ago. He replaced Gabriela Nistor, who led Idea::Bank since 2022, overseeing its transformation into Salt Bank. She remains a member of the Board of Directors. Anghel has over 25 years of experience in digital transformation and banking. He is…

Laura Codruța Kovesi, the head of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), received the Robert Blum Prize for Democracy on Tuesday, March 3, during a ceremony in Leipzig, Germany. The award comes with a financial component of EUR 25,000, which Kovesi will reportedly give to Ukraine’s war effort.  The Robert Blum Prize for Democracy was established…

The fourth edition of West Side Flower Fest, described by organizers as Romania’s largest flower festival, will take place between June 5 and 7 in Drumul Taberei Park in Bucharest’s District 6. The three-day event will feature flower displays, workshops, and artistic performances. The central attraction of the festival will be 14 themed gardens created…

Qognifly, a Romanian deep-tech firm specializing in counter-drone technologies, announced the launch of Drone Wall, an autonomous system designed to detect, track, and intercept hostile drones. The company said the system has already been validated in operational conditions and is now entering a consolidation phase, with plans for a dedicated production facility in Bucharest. Drone…

Romania’s Government Private Cloud, the largest critical digital infrastructure developed in the country, is entering the operational stage at the national level. The implementation involved building an Internal Cloud infrastructure, distributed across four data centers in Bucharest, Timiș, Brașov, and Sibiu. The new system is based on 570 server systems supporting processing, storage, backup, and…

RetuRO, the administrator of Romania’s deposit-return system, appointed Adela Smeu as chief executive officer starting March 19, 2026. Her appointment comes as the system enters its third year of operation and seeks to improve efficiency and meet packaging collection targets for 2026, the company said. Smeu brings more than 25 years of experience in multinational…