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Salt Bank turns children’s wishes into reality, together with Ingeri Pentru Suflete NGO
During this magical time of the year, Salt Bank, in partnership with Ingeri Pentru Suflete NGO, launches a heartfelt initiative, inviting Romanians to become Santa Claus for children from underprivileged backgrounds. Between December 4 and 21, 2024, anyone can help fulfill the children’s wishes by making donations that transform their letters to Santa into true…
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Romania’s Transfagarasan listed among world’s top 20 best road trips
Romania’s famous Transfagarasan mountain highway was included in a ranking of the world’s best road trips. The study put together by travel insurance company InsureandGo calculated the number of relevant tourist attractions dotted along each route using an online route planner. They then divided it by the overall length of the trip itself, to determine…
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BrickLofts: The innovative, new place designed for modern living and working in the heart of Bucharest
As the urban lifestyle shifts to a more community-centred approach, the spaces we live and work in actually start to blend. Networking is an essential part of our personal and professional lives, and design is not just a way of decorating a home or an office, but a statement that enhances creativity and innovation in…
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LPP Logistics expands distribution center in Romania
Launched in January this year, LPP Group’s first cross-border Distribution Center in Romania was recently expanded by an additional 42,000 sqm to more efficiently handle the growing order volumes resulting from the group’s growth plans in Southern Europe. The center is operated by the group’s logistics arm. The LPP Group’s Distribution Center, located at CTPark…
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Survey: New job and salary raise are the main objectives of Romanian employees in 2025
Romanian employees say their main priorities for 2025 include job stability (32.2%), salary and extra benefits (27.9%), maintaining work-life balance (21.9%), as well as, to a lesser extent, skill development (6.9%) and advancement opportunities (5.6%), according to a new survey by recruitment platform eJobs Romania. The same survey reveals that 13.9% of employees are very…
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Bucharest office stock among youngest across Europe, report says
With an average age of approximately 11 years, the Bucharest office stock ranks among the youngest across Europe and the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. This provides a significant advantage for landlords in attracting and retaining tenants, as the city’s office spaces are less likely to face obsolescence in terms of technology, construction quality,…
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US warns of security risks amid concerns over Russian interference in Romanian presidential elections
The US Department of State has expressed concern following a report by Romania’s Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT) alleging Russian involvement in cyber activities aimed at undermining the integrity of the Romanian electoral process. In a statement released on December 4, it also warned of security and economic risks in this context. In the…
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Weekend calendar: Gaudeamus book fair, St Nicholas fairs, charity bazaar, and more
The weekend of the second round of the high-stakes presidential elections brings a large book fair in Bucharest, events marking the St Nicholas celebration, and numerous Christmas markets. In Bucharest: Gaudeamus December 4 – December 8 One of Bucharest’s two main book fairs, Gaudeamus returns at Romexpo’s B2 Pavilion with the latest releases, meetings with…
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Journalists investigating trail of Russian money behind Romanian presidential candidate receive threats
Journalists at Snoop.ro were recently threatened for exposing a network of ads and news created with Russian funds to back Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu. Georgescu, who came seemingly out of nowhere and claimed the first place in the initial round of the presidential elections, has always claimed to have conducted his campaign with virtually…
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Romanian Social Democrat PM Marcel Ciolacu supports presidential candidate Elena Lasconi
Social Democrat (PSD) prime minister Marcel Ciolacu announced his support for USR leader Elena Lasconi in the second round of the presidential elections following the release of declassified documents alleging illegal foreign funding in the campaign of far-right presidential candidate Călin Georgescu. The documents, disclosed by Romania’s Supreme Defense Council (CSAT) on December 4, suggest…