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Economy   |   12 January, 2026 at 12:15 PM

Romania's trade deficit narrows in first 11 months of 2025

Romania's trade balance deficit (FOB/CIF) for January-November 2025 reached €29.77 billion, down €299.6 million (-1.0%) compared to the same period in 2024, according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).

Agriculture   |   6 January, 2026 at 3:33 PM

Romania receives €989 million EU farm fund reimbursement

Romania received earlier this week €988.7 million from the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF), representing reimbursement for advance payments made to farmers between 16 October and 30 November 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced.

Industry   |   6 January, 2026 at 12:25 PM

New car registrations in Romania climb 4.7% in 2025

New car registrations in Romania increased by 4.7% in 2025 year-on-year, reaching 155,855 units, according to preliminary data released by the Association of Car Producers and Importers in Romania (APIA) based on DGPCI statistics.

Finance   |   5 January, 2026 at 12:11 PM

Freedom24 to open office in Bucharest

Freedom24, the European broker connecting retail investors to international exchanges, expanded its Romanian client base by 9% to over 4,300 investors in 2025.

Finance   |   29 December, 2025 at 7:55 PM

Romania cuts budget deficit to 6.40% in first 11 months

Romania's consolidated general budget recorded a deficit of  RON 121.77 billion (€23.90 billion), equivalent to 6.40% of GDP, in the first eleven months of 2025, down 0.74 percentage points from 7.15% in the same period of 2024.

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Romania launches first 2026 Fidelis bond IPO on stock exchange

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.