Gen Z employees shun remote work, says study
Gen Z is not rejecting the office but is instead calling for its fundamental redefinition, according to Colliers consultants.
Gen Z is not rejecting the office but is instead calling for its fundamental redefinition, according to Colliers consultants.
Financial independence is a nearly universal aspiration for 87% of Gen Z, yet wealth accumulation is not the primary driver of success.
New research from Mastercard, released ahead of International Women's Day 2025, reveals four in ten (40%) women in Europe have considered running their own business.
By 2030, Gen Z will be a key driver of the AI future, comprising 30% of global workforce.
Romania has a considerably higher rate of young people who make plans for their future (96%), among which 54% have well defined plans, compared to 40%, the European average.
At the same time, nearly 82% of employees of all ages consider their relationship with managers important or very important when making the decision to work more days at the office.
Among Millennials and Gen X employees, percentages are 56% and 52% respectively, according to a survey of 1,247 respondents nationwide by Genesis Property.

Electro-Alfa International, a Romanian electrical equipment manufacturer, has announced plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).
Global life sciences M&A activity increased by 81% in 2025 to $240 billion, driven by Big Pharma's large-scale deals, despite fewer overall transactions. The surge reflects companies prioritising innovations ready for launch as they face widening growth gaps.
Romania's Ministry of Finance will conduct its first public offering of Fidelis government bonds for 2026 between January 16 and 23 on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. This marks the 32nd offering since the Fidelis program resumed in July 2020.
Romania's final electricity consumption fell by 0.7% in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
Romania has the second-lowest consumer prices in the European Union, with costs 36% below the EU average in 2024, according to new Eurostat data released in December 2025.