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Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest completes an investment of EUR 1.6 million in the modernization of meeting and event spaces
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest – Romania’s leading business hotel, according to World Travel Awards 2024 – reinvents the conventional meeting and events experience with newly renovated facilities, following a EUR 1.6 million investment and a revamping process initiated in January 2024. From state-of-the-art technology to luxury aesthetics, every detail was meticulously crafted to exceed expectations…
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TOKEN and Zeus Service enter into a strategic partnership and provide innovative solutions to the digital payments market in Romania
TOKEN Payment Services (TOKEN), the fintech company that recently obtained authorization from the National Bank of Romania and became a payment institution, announces the conclusion of a strategic partnership with Zeus Service, the second-largest importer and distributor of cash registers in Romania. TOKEN and Zeus Service have entered into a strategic partnership to offer merchants…
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Complice.ro: +20% more corporate experiences in the first 9 months of the year, driven by team engagement and wellbeing
Complice.ro, a curator and provider of experiences for individuals and companies, reported a 20% increase in the number of corporate projects during the first 9 months of 2024. This positive dynamic is driven by the growing interest of companies in connecting their teams, fostering interaction and collaboration outside the usual work environment, and strengthening their…
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Bucharest mayor wins incompatibility case at Romanian High Court
Romania’s High Court of Cassation and Justice ruled to annul the report of the National Integrity Agency, or ANI, which had declared Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan to be in a state of incompatibility and conflict of interest. The decision was made by a majority, with one dissenting judge who believed the mayor’s request should have…
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Swiss teen detained in Romania after stealing car to find Dracula and become a vampire
A 19-year-old Swiss national caused a major traffic incident near the Romanian town of Făgăraș on Tuesday, October 22. According to police reports, he stole a car and sped across two counties while under the influence of drugs and without a driver’s license, crashing into other cars. The driver, who was brandishing vampire-like teeth and said…
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Romanian fitness and wellness services provider SanoPass appoints new general manager
SanoPass, a leading provider of fitness and wellness subscriptions dedicated to facilitating access to a healthy lifestyle, appointed Ioana Moldovan as its new general manager, effective October 2024. Moldovan, a former Corporate Sales Manager at Medlife Romania, replaces Andrei Vasile, who stepped down from his CEO role. He will remain with the company as chairman…
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Romania to invest EUR 250 mln in building Regional Oncology Institute in Timişoara
Romania will use money from the EU-backed Recovery and Resilience Facility (PNRR) to build a Regional Oncology Institute in Timişoara, health minister Alexandru Rafila announced on his personal Facebook page. According to him, the investment amounts to over EUR 250 million. The new facility will have 250 beds and an outpatient clinic integrated with 26…
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Poll indicates Romanians agree to keep grand coalition in office
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the Liberal Party (PNL) would receive 31% and 22% of the vote for Parliament, respectively, while their leaders are also leading in the polls for the presidential elections, with 28% and 19%, respectively, according to an Insomar-Avangarde political opinion barometer quoted by News.ro. The poll reveals that a significant…
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Romania’s Chimcomplex works with UK research firm to produce CO2-based polyols
Chimcomplex (BVB: CRC), Romania’s largest chemical group, and UK-based deep tech company Econic Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the potential production of CO2-based polyols. This collaboration aims to enhance sustainability and improve material performance across various industries while introducing Econic’s sustainable polyol technology to the European market. Econic Technologies has developed…
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Romanian banks extend 28% more new loans in January-August
Romanian banks granted loans totaling almost RON 114 billion (EUR 22.8 billion) in the first eight months of the year, marking a 28% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to data published by the National Bank of Romania (BNR). More than half of this amount was directed to individuals. However, the figure…