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Bookfest 2024 starts in Bucharest with Moldova as guest country
The Bookfest International Book Fair kicked off on May 29 in Bucharest and will welcome visitors until June 2. More than 200 exhibitors are present in this edition of the event, offering a million titles, and the Republic of Moldova is the honored guest. Moldovan president Maia Sandu sent a message on the opening of…
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Night of the Nightingales 2024 takes place in three cities in Romania
The 11th consecutive edition of the Night of the Nightingales event takes place in three cities in Romania this year, namely Buzău, Bucharest, and Cluj-Napoca. The event, organized by the Romanian Ornithological Society (SOR), is held in Crâng Park, Buzău, on June 1. In Bucharest and Cluj, the public is expected on June 9 at the campus…
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“Why buy S&P when you have BET?” Croatian asset manager launches new ETF on Bucharest Stock Exchange
InterCapital Asset Management, the biggest independent asset manager in Croatia with EUR 500 million assets under management and 15 years of experience in Romania, recently launched its ETF that replicates BET-TRN, the total net return version of the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s BET index. This is the first foreign-managed ETF listed in Romania. The new ETF,…
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Astra Film Festival winners screened at Cinemateca event in Sibiu this June
Cinemateca Astra Film reopens its doors this summer, returning in June with four of the best award-winning documentaries from the latest edition of the Astra Film Festival (AFF). Screenings will take place in Sibiu, at Astra Film Cinema Hall. The program kicks off on Thursday, June 6, with the screening of Amar (2023) by Diana…
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Black Sea Oil & Gas launches new company focused on developing biogas plants in Romania
Black Sea Oil & Gas SA (BSOG) and its shareholders, global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), announced the launch of BSOG Energy SRL, a new company focused on developing biogas production plants across Romania. With this new business, BSOG “intends to play a significant role in…
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Accor and developer Forty Management partner to bring Swissôtel to Lagoon City in Budapest
Hospitality group Accor said it would bring the Swissôtel brand to the urban project Central District Lagoon City in Budapest, following a partnership with Forty Management, the real estate developer founded by Lucian Azoiţei. The property is set to open in 2028, becoming Accor’s first Swissôtel address in Hungary. Central District Lagoon City, a green…
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Tech-focused SeedBlink launches all-in-one equity management and investment platform
Romania-born SeedBlink announced the launch of its all-in-one equity management and investment platform on Wednesday, May 29, aimed at enabling European technology startups and stakeholders to access, manage, and trade equity through a combination of tech infrastructure, financial services, and network coverage. Through a data-informed, AI-powered approach, the new all-in-one equity management and investment platform…
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One United Properties has pre-sold 80% of the units in the first phase of One Lake District, which has a gross development value of over EUR 138 mln
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading green investor and developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate in Romania, announces that one year after the sales launch for One Lake District, a large-scale sustainable development located right on the shore of Lake Plumbuita, 80% of Phase 1 has been pre-sold. This phase includes over…
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One United Properties’ shareholders approve EUR 70 mln share capital increase to finance new growth phase
The shareholders of One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading Romanian green developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate, approved, during the General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 28, 2024, the share capital increase operation with cash contributions that will raise EUR 70 million to finance the Company’s next growth phase. The GMS…
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AnimaWings to operate Bucharest-Stockholm flights from October
Romanian airline AnimaWings, owned by the brothers Cristian and Marius Pandel, said it would operate flights on the Bucharest-Stockholm route beginning October 1. Three weekly flights will connect the two cities. AnimaWings will operate the new route on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays with an Airbus A220-300. “AnimaWings, a 100% Romanian company owned by brothers Cristian…