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DTEK Renewables International (DRI), the Dutch-registered renewables division of Ukrainian energy and utility conglomerate DTEK controlled by Rinat Ahmetov, announced that it purchased a ready-to-build PV project in Romania with a planned capacity of 126MWp, which would become the group’s third such project in the country. The construction of the Văcărești solar park in Dambovita…

Romanian president Klaus Iohannis was left with no other NATO country to support his candidacy for the Alliance’s secretary general position after both Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban and Slovak president Peter Pellegrini announced that their countries would back the candidacy of outgoing Dutch prime ,inister Mark Rutte. NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg concluded that…

Romania is in the final stages of meeting the criteria for admission to the Visa Waiver program, according to Dan-Andrei Muraru, the Romanian ambassador to the United States.  “We are in the final stages, meaning by the end of the American fiscal year, which ends on October 1 this year, we are confident that we…

On Tuesday, June 18, Romania’s Chamber of Deputies adopted the bill that bans advertising for electronic cigarettes, including vapes or devices using heated tobacco, as well as nicotine pouches.  Deputies voted 269 to 2 in favor of the project bill banning such advertising, with 3 abstentions. “It is prohibited to explicitly advertise tobacco products, electronic…

ibis Styles Venus, the internationally branded hotel operated by Paradis Hotels & Resorts, has opened in the resort of Venus, on the Romanian Black Sea coast. The hotel has 180 rooms, a swimming pool, a breakfast restaurant and bistro pool bar. Starting in 2025, the hotel can also host events in two conference halls. “ibis…

The final results for the June 9 local elections will be released after an additional voting round set to be held in two communes where the voting ended in a tie, the spokesperson of the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) told Hotnews.ro. The results are expected after June 23, when an additional voting round will be…

Until today, Bonapp (Bonapp.eco) has been present in three Romanian cities (Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and Brașov) with 1,200 affiliated points of sale. Through its extended partnership with PENNY Romania, Bonapp is adding 374 stores to its retail network, thereby expanding to 150 new towns and cities by yearend. The company is onboarding the new locations through…

Over 40 civil society organizations in Romania, with expertise in climate, energy, agriculture, and biodiversity, advanced the idea of a Social Pact meant to accompany the European Green Deal. They also proposed the establishment of two new European Commissioner positions. The NGOs asserted their ideas in a new position paper developed following a roundtable held…

APTIQ Global offers integrated professional services in all relevant areas of a company’s life Through APTIQ Valuation it will also offer complex valuation services APTIQ Global announced the consolidation of its team in Romania and expanding its integrated services offering by affiliating FairValue under the APTIQ Valuation brand. APTIQ Valuation provides valuation services for businesses,…

Robin Hermann General Manager for STACKIT, one of Europe’s leading cloud providers, recently participated in Bucharest Tech Week, where he detailed how European companies are adopting cloud technologies and provided an insight into the European cloud market, including growth forecasts and associated challenges. The cloud market in Europe is booming. According to Statista data, Europe’s…