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A drop of holiday magic: 2025 Christmas markets in Romania
The Christmas markets have become major tourist attractions in certain cities, drawing visitors with their mix of traditional crafts, tasty foods, and festive atmosphere. Below we list some of the main ones, from those transforming historic squares to events held in major urban centers. Bucharest Christmas Market November 29 – December 28 Held in the…
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RWEA, RPIA and PATRES Warn: The Abrupt Implementation of the New Grid Connection Methodology Will Block the Connection Process
The Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA), the Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association (RPIA) and the Renewable Energy Producers Organization in Romania (PATRES), representing members with a total installed capacity of over 6.5 GW, warn of the risk of a major bottleneck in the energy sector caused by the introduction, without a transition period and with an…
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Romania attracts massive Turkish investments in green energy. Storage projects, the new trend
Romania is emerging as one of the most dynamic markets for Turkish renewable energy investments, attracting growing interest from industrial and financial groups with regional exposure. Real grid connection opportunities for viable projects, infrastructure modernization potential, and investment framework stability make Romania a strategic destination for Turkish capital, at a time when Europe is accelerating…
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Romanian feature film CATANE nominated at Hollywood Music in Media Awards
CATANE, the feature debut of director Ioana Mischie, has received an international nomination at the prestigious Hollywood Music in Media Awards for its original score composed by Emiliano Mazzenga. The film’s music has been selected among the top five film scores worldwide in the International Independent Film category. The film is the first Romanian production ever…
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Moldovan prime minister Alexandru Munteanu makes first official visit to Bucharest, meets PM and president
Moldovan prime minister Alexandru Munteanu arrived in Bucharest on Thursday, November 13, for his first official foreign visit since taking office. He met with president Nicușor Dan and Romanian counterpart Ilie Bolojan before visiting the Parliament, where he met with the president of the Senate, Mihai Abrudean. After the first meeting, president Nicușor Dan stated…
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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox report reveals consistent office pipeline in Bucharest
Bucharest maintains a steady flow of new office developments, with nearly 170,000 square meters of projects scheduled for delivery between 2026 and 2027, according to the latest Bucharest Office Marketbeat Q3 2025 report from Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. Despite a 25% drop in total leasing activity compared to last year, demand remained solid, with companies…
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Banca Transilvania and BPC deliver Romania’s First EU Digital Identity wallet payment
Banca Transilvania, a leading bank in Romania, and BPC, a global leader in payments solutions, have completed the first Romanian pilot of the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) for payments, enabling cardholders to authenticate online purchases with their new European Digital ID. The project forms part of the EU Digital Wallet Consortium led large-scale pilot funded by…
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eJobs reports steep decline in Romanians seeking work abroad
The number of Romanians seeking work abroad has fallen to its lowest level in five years, according to new data from leading online recruitment platform eJobs. So far in 2025, only 106,000 applications were submitted for jobs outside Romania out of a total of 9.8 million, representing just 1.1% of all job applications. Employers abroad…
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Romanian students create EU-wide platform for internship opportunities
Four young Romanians from Prahova County created Youllgetit.eu, a platform containing a database with thousands of internships dedicated to students in Europe. The youths are former members of the RO2D2 robotics, and are now students at top universities in Romania, Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands. Luca Moșu, one of the creators of the platform, told…
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Survey: Over a third of Romanians spend more than usual over the holidays, 60% exceed budget
Around 39% of Romanians spend more than usual during the holiday period, starting with Black Friday, and the percentage increases especially during the winter holidays, when 6 out of 10 exceed their planned budget, according to the “Financial Seasons Barometer,” an iVox Research survey ordered by CFA Romania. The research shows that although impulsiveness manifests…