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Procter & Gamble Romania relocates main headquarters to Yunity Park
Multinational consumer goods corporation Procter & Gamble will relocate its main Romanian headquarters to the business campus Yunity Park after signing a ten-year lease agreement with developer Genesis Property. The multinational will move to a space of approximately 7,000 sqm, located in Building E of the business campus, Genesis Property said. Genesis Property owns and…
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Bucharest included in PwC top of most attractive European cities for real estate investments
Bucharest was included for the first time in the European ranking of cities analyzed for investment in the Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe 2026 report, recently published by PwC and the Urban Land Institute. The report shows a favorable context for Central and Eastern Europe, as companies explore investment opportunities due to lower utility…
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Romanian president, NGOs weigh in on new conflict between deputy PM and magistrates
President Nicușor Dan intervened in the conflict sparked between recently-appointed deputy prime minister Oana Gheorghiu and the Superior Council of Magistracy, or CSM. The latter filed a criminal complaint against the former, after Gheorghiu stated that the magistrates’ pensions have to be cut. Specifically, Oana Gheorghiu stated during an interview on Digi24 that she understands…
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Romanian-born Digitail raises USD 23 million for its AI platform for veterinary clinics
Digitail, a provider of AI-powered practice management software for veterinary clinics, has raised USD 23 million in a series B funding led by Five Elms Capital. Existing investors Atomico, Partech, Byfounders, Gradient, and others also participated. This brings the company’s total investment to over USD 37 million. The investment will enable Digitail to accelerate product…
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Former Environmental Guard chief says he was offered EUR 10 mln bribe to mediate defense contract
Romania’s former head of the Environmental Guard, Octavian Berceanu, has claimed he was offered a EUR 10 million bribe to intervene in a defense-related commercial deal, he revealed in an interview with Europa FM. According to Berceanu, the offer came from former Social Democrat (PSD) senator Marius Isăilă, who allegedly asked him to use his…
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Romania’s car production falls 2.7% y/y in first ten months of 2025
Romania’s automobile output declined by 2.7% year-on-year in the first ten months of 2025 to 453,955 units, according to data published by the Romanian Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACAROM). Of the total, 245,765 cars were produced at Automobile Dacia’s Mioveni plant, marking a 5% decrease compared to the same period in 2024. Production at Ford Otosan’s…
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Romania to file another disbursement request under Resilience facility by end-November
The Government intends to submit a new disbursement request for an amount exceeding EUR 2.5 billion in grants under the Resilience Facility by the end of November, prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced in a Facebook post, as cited by G4media on the evening of November 10. The money will finance large infrastructure works, hospitals, and…
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Romania’s trade gap narrows by 7.6% y/y in Q3 on stronger exports
Romania’s trade in goods posted a EUR 7.75 billion deficit in Q3, 7.6% smaller compared to the same period in 2024, according to data published by the statistics office INS. The trade gap expanded by 10.9% year-over-year (y/y) to EUR 16.7 billion in H1. It is still premature to conclude that fiscal consolidation has a…
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Romania’s Superior Council of Magistracy files criminal complaint against deputy PM over pension comments
The Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) has filed a criminal complaint against deputy prime minister Oana Gheorghiu, accusing her of “violating the independence of justice and the status of magistrates in an irresponsible and populist manner,” the institution announced. The move follows Gheorghiu’s recent comments on Digi24, calling for a reduction in magistrates’ special pensions,…
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Romanian poultry producer Transavia announces EUR 150 million pet food plant
Romanian producer Transavia announced it was expanding into the production of pet food with a RON 763 million (approximately EUR 150 million) factory in Ciugud, in Alba county. The investment is made entirely from the company’s own funds. With a built area of 65,000 sqm, the factory will produce a wide range of dry and…