Industry

Business Forum   |   26 March, 2026 at 3:00 PM

FlixBus Romania hits 300,000 domestic passengers milestone

Eight months after Romania liberalised intercounty transport, FlixBus reports over 600,000 passengers have used its national and international routes, with more than 300,000 travelling domestically between July 2025 and February 2026.

Business Forum   |   25 March, 2026 at 8:00 PM

Tarom partners with Condor for transatlantic flights

Romanian national carrier Tarom and Condor Airlines have launched a commercial codeshare partnership, expanding Bucharest's transatlantic connectivity through Frankfurt hub.

Business Forum   |   25 March, 2026 at 11:57 AM

Holcim Romania signs EU funding for carbon capture project

Holcim Romania has signed a funding agreement with the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) for the Carbon Hub CPT01 project, a carbon capture and storage initiative.

Business Forum   |   24 March, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Olympus Foods expands plant in Brașov

Olympus Foods România has begun construction of a new warehouse at its Brașov Dairy Factory, with an investment of €7.5 million.

Business Forum   |   24 March, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Affidea Romania acquires five medical centres

Affidea Romania continues its expansion plan in integrated medical services and announces the acquisition of five centres: Phoenix clinics in Bucharest, Arad, Sf. Gheorghe, Sighetu Marmaţiei and GMH Clinic in the capital. The Affidea network now reaches 81 clinics in 33 cities.

Business Forum   |   23 March, 2026 at 1:24 PM

eMag appoints Andreea Mihnea as VP of People

eMag Group has appointed Andreea Mihnea as Vice President of People, tasked with coordinating HR processes and operations across the group.

Business Forum   |   18 March, 2026 at 4:40 PM

Purcari Wineries acquires Serve Ceptura winery in Romania

Purcari Wineries has signed documentation to acquire Serve Ceptura, pending corporate and regulatory approvals including clearance from Romania's Commission for the Examination of Foreign Direct Investments.

Business Forum   |   18 March, 2026 at 3:15 PM

CNIR launches €80 million tender for express road to Otopeni Airport

The National Road Investment Company (CNIR) has submitted documentation to the National Public Procurement Agency for the tender of an Express Road connecting the A0 Bucharest North Motorway to the future Terminal 2 of Henri Coandă-Otopeni International Airport. The estimated investment value exceeds RON 400 million (€80 million).

Business Forum   |   13 March, 2026 at 2:24 PM

World Class Romania appoints new CEO

World Class Romania, part of Vectr Holdings, has appointed Matei Filipidescu as CEO. He is replacing Kent Orrgren, who concluded his term as CEO after nine years.

Business Forum   |   6 March, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Romania's public administration seeks shared service centres

The Romanian government has adopted an emergency ordinance for administrative reform that officially recognises what specialists have long signalled: public administration is oversized, fragmented and financially unsustainable, according to an opinion by PwC Romania experts Dinu Bumbăcea and Cristian Cortez.

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Romania's consolidated general budget recorded a deficit of RON 14.23 billion (€2.86 billion) - 0.70% of GDP, in the first two months of 2026, half the RON 30.24 billion deficit (€2.86 billion) - 1.58% of GDP from the same period in 2025.

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Electrica CEO mandate extended

Electrica's Board of Directors has approved new four-year mandates for its top executive leadership following a meeting on 27 March.

Finance

JCR upgrades Romania's rating outlook to stable

Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) announced on Friday the reconfirmation of Romania's country rating at BBB (foreign currency) and BBB+ (local currency) and improved the outlook from negative to stable.

Energy

Hidroelectrica's investments reach new high in 2025

State-owned power producer Hidroelectrica achieved total investments of RON 781 million (€157 million) in 2025, up 32% compared to 2024, representing the company's best investment volume in years.