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Revolut Bank Romania branch welcomes first local customers
Revolut Bank UAB, which has over 4 million customers in Romania, announced that it has started the migration of customers from the Lithuanian entity to the local one. The digital bank also began issuing Romanian IBAN codes to the existing clients. In the last 12 months, Revolut opened local operations via branches in Ireland, France,…
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Romanian court removes judicial supervision on mercenary Horațiu Potra
A Romanian court in Prahova county overturned the judicial supervision placed on Horațiu Potra, a former fighter in the French Foreign Legion, in a case in which he was accused of planning to incite protests and violating the rules regarding weapons and ammunition. Potra, who now has no restrictions on his freedom, was stopped while…
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Western Romania: Săvârșin Royal Domain hosts Christmas fair this week
The Săvârșin Royal Domain in Arad county, western Romania, will host a special Christmas fair this week, from December 19 to 22. Hosted by the Royal Village, at the entrance to the estate, the market will be open between 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. The Royal Automobile Museum, the Tea House, King Michael’s Auto Workshop,…
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InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest welcomes Freddy Schenk as Director of Operations: Revolutionizing guest experiences with strategic upgrades
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest proudly announces the appointment of Fridtjof Schenk as the new Director of Operations. With a wealth of international experience and a proven track record of excellence, Freddy is poised to lead key projects at the hotel, including the renovation of the SPA, the enhancement of the restaurant and bar offerings, and…
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Major ticket seller Piletilevi Group expands in Romania with Entertix.ro, Myticket.ro acquisition
Piletilevi Group, the leading player in ticket sales in Central Europe, which acquired the majority stake in Romania’s oldest ticketing company, Bilete.ro, in the summer of 2023, also took over Ticketing Nation SRL, the operator of the ticket sales platforms Entertix.ro and Myticket.ro. The transaction was finalized on December 16 after receiving the necessary approvals…
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Roborock invested over EUR 280 mln R&D during a decade of innovation
Roborock, a global leader in intelligent cleaning solutions, has invested more than EUR 280 mln in research and development over the course of its 10 years of operation. Since its founding in 2014, the company has transformed the smart cleaning industry, securing the position of the world’s No. 1 robotic vacuum cleaner brand in 2024.…
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VTEX & MKOR Study: 65% of Romanian companies rely on paid social media campaigns as their main promotion method
Around 65% of companies in Romania identify social media channels as their primary promotional method, according to the Romanian Ecommerce Report 2024, a study conducted by MKOR on behalf of VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform. Launched during the European Digital Commerce (EDC) event, in Bucharest, Romania, the study reveals that six…
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The Hills of Change: Romanian, Norwegian composers to create seven-part symphony inspired by the cities of Iași and Oslo
A special project named The Hills of Change launched recently, bringing together seven composers who will create a symphony inspired by the landscapes of Iași and Oslo. This collaboration between the Creative Industries Association (Romania) and DAC Music Performance (Norway) reimagines international artistic partnerships by merging music and painting in a unique interdisciplinary project. Drawing…
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Romania opens new highway segment between Sibiu and Pitești, reaching over 1,200 km total
Romania reached a total of 1,214 kilometers of highways and express roads after opening the first 16 kilometers of Section 5 of the Sibiu–Pitești Highway 8 months in advance. “A new highway segment was added today to Romania’s high-speed road network! The opening of the first 15.7 kilometers of Section 5 of the Sibiu–Pitești Highway…
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Romanian detained in Abkhazia and accused of being a spy for Ukraine
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) officially confirmed that the individual detained in the separatist region of Abkhazia, Georgia, and accused of being a spy for Ukraine, is a Romanian citizen. The man, David Cherci Adrian, was detained on Saturday, December 14, by the State Security Service, or SGB, of the pro-Russian separatist region…