Tag: Romania (1321 articles)

Energy   |   18 May, 2026 at 2:52 PM

Nuclearelectrica pours first concrete for Unit 1 refurbishment

Nuclearelectrica has completed the first continuous concrete pour for the permanent structures of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 refurbishment project. The operation used approximately 3,470 cubic metres of concrete for the foundation, equivalent to about 380 concrete mixer trucks.

Real estate   |   18 May, 2026 at 11:44 AM

Romania's hotels see higher earnings, fewer tourists in 2025

Romania's hotel industry recorded a 16% increase in turnover in 2025, reaching €2.2 billion, according to a Crosspoint Real Estate report, but the drivers behind this growth signal a structural shift. The advance is driven primarily by rate increases and the upscale segment, while overall demand has shown the first signs of softening.

Energy   |   15 May, 2026 at 7:26 AM

Hidroelectrica posts 122% profit surge in Q1 2026

Romanian energy giant Hidroelectrica recorded a net profit of €263 million in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 122% increase compared to same period last year, according to a report submitted to the BVB.

Finance   |   14 May, 2026 at 5:00 PM

CEC Bank gets rating upgrade from Fitch

Fitch Ratings has upgraded CEC Bank's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating from BB to BB+ with a Stable Outlook, following the publication of Fitch's updated Bank Rating Criteria on 8 May 2026.

Real estate   |   14 May, 2026 at 10:27 AM

NEPI Rockcastle posts slight net rental income growth in Q1 2026

NEPI Rockcastle said its Q1 net rental and related income (NOI) reached €157.7 million, up 3.4% versus Q1 2025. Property NOI increased 3.2% to €155.4 million, while net revenue from energy activities rose to €2.3 million, reflecting the scaling of the group's renewable energy platform.

Industry   |   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.

Real estate   |   13 May, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Penny Romania surpasses €2 billion revenue in 2025

Penny Romania ended 2025 with revenue of RON 10.6 billion lei (€2.1 billion), marking a 12.01% increase compared to the previous year. The discount retailer opened 40 new stores, reaching 456 units nationwide, and completed its fifth logistics centre in Mihăilești, Giurgiu County.

Real estate   |   13 May, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Romanian retail deliveries slow down in Q1 2026

Romania's retail market experienced a challenging Q1 2026, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. While macroeconomic indicators reflect a period of adjustment, the high street segment and medium-term development pipeline remain robust.

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Nuclearelectrica pours first concrete for Unit 1 refurbishment

Nuclearelectrica has completed the first continuous concrete pour for the permanent structures of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 refurbishment project. The operation used approximately 3,470 cubic metres of concrete for the foundation, equivalent to about 380 concrete mixer trucks.