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THAIco SPA Romania to invest EUR 3.5 mln in new wellness centers this year
THAIco SPA, a leader in the Romanian luxury SPA services market, has launched its fourth location following an investment of over EUR 600,000 and has two other openings planned for this year. The total estimated investment for 2024 exceeds EUR 3.5 million. The new wellness center is located in the northern area of Bucharest. At…
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Two-thirds of Romanians see immigrants as helping the economy, survey shows
A recent poll by INSCOP Research shows that two-thirds of Romanians see immigrants more as an opportunity for Romania because they help the economy by taking jobs not done by locals. Young people, those with higher and medium education levels, as well as residents of Bucharest, are more favorable toward immigrants than the average population.…
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Bucharest Gaming Week returns with hybrid edition in October
Bucharest Gaming Week, the event that brings together gamers and the newest and most popular games of the moment, will take place for nine days, between October 5 and 13, in a hybrid format. The Palace of Parliament hosts the central event of the eighth edition on October 12-13. In three of the Parliament’s impressive…
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Romania’s Palace of Parliament mulls extra security filters after fire incident
The president of Romania’s lower legislative chamber, Daniel Suciu, recently proposed extra security checks at the entrance to the Palace of the Parliament. His statements come after a man set fire to a store in the tourist area of the building, which is situated before the existing security filters. Between 200,000 and 240,000 people visit the Palace…
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Bucharest events: Climate Change Summit immersive show calls to action for a greener future
Climate Change Summit, a leading event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to climate change solutions, premieres Immersive Call to Climate Action, an immersive experience that puts into focus the urgent need for concrete actions to combat climate change. The show will be hosted by ISPACE, at Mega Mall in Bucharest, between September 18 and…
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Beyond Business School launches a new cohort with renowned mentors: Local entrepreneurs and top executives shaping the future Business leaders of Romania
The program includes internationally accredited courses, 100 hours of in-depth business training, and an entrepreneurial project where participants apply the theory in practice. Sessions are led by successful entrepreneurs and executive directors of companies in Romania. The program will take place over 10 weekends from January 10 to March 29, 2025. Beyond Business School, founded…
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One United Properties partners with Paris Society, part of Ennismore Group, to open a Bonnie restaurant within Mondrian Bucharest hotel
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading green investor and developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate in Romania, is pleased to announce the expansion of its hospitality assets: under the Ennismore partnership, the company is collaborating with Paris Society, the innovative brand behind some of the most celebrated dining and entertainment venues across…
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Colliers: About half of H1 office leases signed in Bucharest were renewals
Leasing activity in the Bucharest office market in the first half (H1) of 2024 saw new demand rise by 7% year-on-year, reaching 64,000 sqm, while total demand slightly decreased to 160,000 sqm, according to Colliers’ report on real estate market developments for the first six months. Contract renewals accounted for roughly 50% of transactions, driven…
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Romania aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2045
Romania aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2045, ahead of the previously established target year of 2050. The government also wants 38% of the country’s gross final energy consumption to come from renewable sources by 2030. The Ministry of Energy announced in a press release on Tuesday, September 17, that it has published the second…
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Trucks with relief supplies sent to Galați county communities affected by severe floods
Eight trucks of the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (ISU) departments in Arad, Bihor, Cluj, and Sibiu are to transport essential relief supplies to Galați, the Romanian county severely affected by the recent floods caused by storm Boris. According to the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), the trucks went to the warehouses of the National…