Vodafone Romania has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the acquisition of Telekom Romania Mobile Communications, including a significant part of its assets from the Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), Vodafone announced in a press release on last Thursday.Digi Romania will also take over part of the assets."This is an important moment for the Romanian telecommunications market, with significant growth potential once this transaction is finalized. Ever since I took office as CEO of Vodafone Romania, I believed that the industry needs conditions that support the high level of 5G investments and the promotion of innovation. I am delighted with today's announcement, which proves once again that Vodafone is keeping its promise to Romania. We continue to invest and provide Romanians with services of the highest standards," said Achilleas Kanaris, CEO of Vodafone Romania, quoted in the press release.The finalization of the transaction is conditional on a number of legal procedures, including the completion of due diligence and obtaining prior approvals from the competent authorities. At this stage, there are no further details on the final approval of the acquisition, given the early stage of the process, the source said.At the same time, Vodafone says it will finalize investments of more than 200 million euros in Romania this year. The total investments over the 27 years of Vodafone's presence in Romania amount to more than 6.5 billion euros.
How to Web Conference, the leading startup and technology event in Eastern Europe, will host multiple programs and formats for over 550 startups at its 2025 edition, taking place on October 1–2 in Bucharest. These programs are designed to support early-stage startups by offering valuable opportunities for growth, investor connections, and showcasing their innovations. “Our […]
Romanian state-controlled nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica (SNN) posted a higher-than-expected net profit in the first half of 2025, as stronger financial income offset a surge in windfall tax expenses, brokerage firm Swiss Capital said in a note published on Monday on BVB Research Hub. The company booked a net profit of RON 867...
Romania’s Energy Ministry unveiled the energy voucher platform on Wednesday, August 20. Citizens with low incomes who register on the platform will receive aid worth RON 50 (EUR 10) per month to pay for their electricity bills. Not everyone is eligible for the state aid. Only single persons with incomes below RON 1,900 (EUR 375) […]
Romanian prime minister Ilie Bolojan will go on a working visit to the Republic of Moldova on Saturday, August 23 - his first as head of the executive. The visit will include a series of activities carried out together with the prime minister of the Republic of Moldova, Dorin Recean. According to the government, the […]
Romania’s famous Mud Volcanoes, located in the southern Buzău County, were recently scanned by experts from the National Institute for Earth Physics Research and Development with the help of drones equipped with modern sensors, in order to better understand the structure of the soil and the associated risks. INFP specialists, together with their partners Skyline […]
Romania’s residential market posted record apartment sales in July as buyers rushed to finalize transactions before the removal of the reduced VAT rate and the increase in the standard VAT from 19% to 21%, according to real estate consultancy Colliers. The VAT change came into effect as of August 1, driving a surge of last-minute […]
