The number of dissolved companies increased by 15.74%, in January 2024, to 3,905, compared to 3,374 in the same period last year, according to the data centralized by the National Trade Registry Office (ONRC).The most dissolutions were registered in Bucharest, respectively 800 companies (number increasing by 17.47% compared to January 2023) and in the counties of Constanta (226, plus 35.33%), Ilfov (203, plus 47.1 %), Cluj (165, minus 14.58%) and Iasi (150, plus 45.63%).At the opposite pole, the fewest company dissolutions were recorded in Covasna counties, respectively 19 (plus 11.76% compared to January 2023), Caras-Severin (19, plus 3.4%), Harghita (22, minus 35.29%) and Vrancea (26, minus 31.58%)The field of activity that registered the most dissolutions of companies, in January 2024, is wholesale and retail trade, the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, where 1,145 dissolutions were registered at the national level. Compared to the first month of 2023, dissolutions in this sector increased by 20.78%.According to the cited source, construction, professional, scientific and technical activities, as well as the manufacturing industry are other fields of activity where a large number of company dissolutions were recorded, namely 382 (plus 20.13%), 381 (plus 9.48%), respectively 347 (plus 19.24%).
Former US first lady Michelle Obama, the wife of Barack Obama, was in Bucharest on Thursday, September 18, to serve as the main guest at the second edition of the Impact Bucharest series of conferences. The former first lady spent about an hour in front of a large audience, speaking about her childhood in a […]
Czech president Petr Pavel spent a few days in Romania at the beginning of September while on holiday. According to statement by the Romanian Embassy in Prague, the Czech leader traveled mountain routes by motorcycle and chose modest accommodations. Pavel tried to see as much of what Romania had to offer. He planned his routes, […]
Romania is taking tangible action toward its green transition through sustainable infrastructure projects, public‑private partnerships and green bonds. Experts, government officials and business leaders have gathered today at the CES Bucharest ESG Conference, to present progress and identify solutions through which the public and private sectors can collaborate to build a sustainable and competitive economy. […]
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he will visit Brussels next week to talk to three European commissioners about deficits, defense, and EU financing. The first meeting will be with the commissioner for economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, as Romania “must adjust the issues related to deficits to be a trustworthy country, so as not to continue […]
A large majority of Romanians, namely 85%, have heard of celebrated composer George Enescu, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted earlier this month. However, the survey shows a slight decline in cultural awareness compared to 2013, particularly among younger generations. The
The volume of trade between Romania and China was almost USD 9.3 billion in 2024, according to official statistics. Trade between the two, however, is not balanced. Romania registered a USD 7.7 billion deficit with China, and a USD 2.1 billion deficit in the first quarter of 2025 as well. The People’s Republic of China […]
