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Theater productions from Chile, Germany, and Romania will be showcased in the upcoming International Theatre Season 2025, a project rolled out by ARCUB – the Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Bucharest. The season, which will cover the months of April and May, gathers productions “exploring the realities of the contemporary world in a modern…

The nominees for the 2025 Gopo Awards, celebrating the achievements of Romanian cinema, have been announced, with six films competing for Best Feature Film. Over 700 film industry professionals will vote for the winners, which will be announced at the 19th Gopo Awards Gala, taking place on April 29 at the National Theatre in Bucharest.…

Bucharest Tech Week returns this summer, from June 14 to 20, for its ninth edition. This year, approximately 30,000 technology enthusiasts are expected to discover the latest tech innovations presented by about 70 exhibitors at the largest exhibition dedicated to the general public. Additionally, more than 60 speakers will take the stage at five business…

Interim president Ilie Bolojan announced the upcoming meeting of the Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT), scheduled for Friday, March 28, at the Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest. The agenda of the meeting includes discussions on several critical topics, notably the status and future of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine “following Russia’s illegal and unjustified aggression,”…

The EU joint acquisitions in the defense sector are an opportunity for the national defense industry, said Romania’s interim president, Ilie Bolojan, at the end of the European Council meeting he attended on Thursday, March 20. The official said that discussions at the meeting were focused on accelerating measures for European defense preparedness so that…

Romania’s Cătălina Ponor is one of the four gymnastics legends to be honored at the 28th annual International Gymnastics Hall of Fame (IGHOF) induction ceremony on May 17, according to an official announcement. The event will be held at the Petroleum Club in Oklahoma City. The 2025 IGHOF inductees are Beth Tweddle, Andreas Wecker, and…

A new survey aiming to assess European citizens’ views on transatlantic relations and security issues found that citizens in Romania and Poland are the most concerned about the possibility of an armed conflict in the coming years, but also share relatively positive views of Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Around 74% of Romanians, and 71%…

Value vouchers contributed over RON 32 billion to Romania’s Gross Domestic Product in 2023, which represents more than 2% of the national GDP. According to a study conducted by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE), value vouchers, including meal vouchers, holiday vouchers, gift vouchers, and cultural vouchers, have played an essential role in supporting…

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has committed EUR 15 million to Morphosis Capital Fund II, a private equity fund supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and lower mid-market companies in Romania and across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Managed by Morphosis Capital Partners, the fund aims to provide equity financing as an…

Simtel Team (SMTL), an engineering and technology group listed on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange and one of the national leaders in renewable energy in Romania, aims to issue corporate bonds worth EUR 30 million. The company’s management has convened the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for April 24-25, to request approval…