Tag: Romania (1367 articles)

Real estate   |   19 May, 2026 at 3:47 PM

Offices propel Romania's investment market in Q1 2026

After a period of adjustments, Romania's property market enters 2026 with increased confidence from Romanian investors. These have become a key factor in supporting market liquidity and stability, showing growing interest in income-generating assets, according to a report by CBRE Romania.

Real estate   |   19 May, 2026 at 2:00 PM

American property investors have yet to arrive in Romania

European investors continue to lead commercial real estate investment across the continent, accounting for 48% of activity in Q1 2026, according to BNP Paribas Real Estate data. American investors follow with 31%, while Asia Pacific investors represent just 7% and Middle Eastern investors 2%.

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.

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Russian drone crashes into Galați residential area

A Russian Geran-2 combat drone breached Romanian airspace and crashed into a residential apartment block in the eastern city of Galați early on 29 May, intensifying security concerns along NATO's eastern flank.

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Electro-Alfa International posts 12% revenue growth in Q1 2026

Electro-Alfa International, a Romanian manufacturer of electrical equipment and provider of EPC and IT services, reported revenue growth and profitability for Q1 2026. The company's total revenues reached €25.7 million, up 12.2% compared to Q1 2025. Net profit increased by 2.9% to €6.2 million, supported by a 2% increase in EBITDA, which reached €10.6 million.