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Business Forum   |   14 May, 2026 at 8:00 PM

Uber launches hotel bookings and AI voice features

Uber Technologies announced new products and features at its annual Go-Get product event, including hotel bookings and travel tools that are planned to roll out globally in the coming months.

Business Forum   |   13 May, 2026 at 7:45 PM

EIB to advise Antibiotice on governance upgrade

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will advise Antibiotice, Romania's largest pharmaceutical company with majority Romanian capital, on strengthening its corporate governance to support future growth. Under a new advisory services agreement, the EIB will work with Antibiotice to align its risk-management framework and business operations with international best practice in the pharmaceutical sector.

Business Forum   |   12 May, 2026 at 1:30 PM

Ascendia joins Google for Startups Scale with educational platform

Ascendia, a Romanian company specialising in digital infrastructure for education and public institutions, announced that its educational content creation platform LIVRESQ has been accepted into the Google for Startups Scale Tier.

Business Forum   |   12 May, 2026 at 12:45 PM

MSD names new Managing Director in Romania and Moldova

MSD has appointed Conor Dempsey as Managing Director for Romania and Moldova operations. He succeeds Marcelo Pascual Morales, who was appointed Associate Vice President & Executive Officer of MSD Japan.

Business Forum   |   11 May, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Electric cars registrations in Romania up to 26% during April 2026

New car registrations in Romania increased by 2.7% in April compared to the same period in 2025, while electrified vehicles reported a 26% increase and a 68% market share, according to preliminary data from the Association of Car Producers and Importers (APIA).

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