Romania's exports of cereals and cereal-based products over January - August 2024 amounted to 2.398 billion euros, 18% less compared to the year-ago period, shows data centralized by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).In the same period, Romania imported cereals and cereal-based products worth 989.2 million euros (-11.2 percent), resulting in a trade surplus for this product category of 1.408 billion euros.According to the INS, between January and August 2024 Romania exported wheat and meslin (a mixture of wheat and rye) worth 1.115 billion euros, and corn worth 615,853 million euros.Cereal exports to EU countries amounted to 563.5 million euros, the highest being to Bulgaria (49 million euros), France (46.8 million euros) and Greece (33.6 million euros).Imports from EU countries totaled 243.3 million euros, the highest volumes coming from Bulgaria (86.8 million euros), France (37.3 million euros) and Germany (3.1 million euros).
Romanian-born film star Sebastian Stan is set to join director Radu Jude in a new project. The movie will reportedly be titled "Frankenstein in Romania," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Jude’s latest film, "Dracula," premiered at the Locarno Film Festival on Sunday, August 10, and tackles the much-depicted figure in another light. He is also […]
More than 470,000 people attended the 10th edition of Untold in Cluj-Napoca, central Romania, held over four days and featuring performances by international and Romanian artists. Organizers said this edition marked the end of the festival’s first decade and announced the launch of Untold One, set for 2026. The final night on August 10 drew […]
Standing at the foot of the world’s highest mountain is a dream for trekkers worldwide. But planning the journey isn’t just about fitness or gear—it’s also about budgeting wisely. The Everest Base Camp trek cost can vary greatly, and without clear guidance, travelers often face unexpected expenses that disrupt their plans. Whether you’re a budget […]
Romanians and citizens from 11 other countries can benefit from visa-free tourist visits of up to 45 days in Vietnam starting August 15, 2025. The new program is valid until August 14, 2028, according to Agerpres. Passport holders from Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Switzerland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands,...
The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) has unveiled a special tricolor kit designed for dogs, allowing pet owners to cheer for the national team alongside their four-legged friends during this autumn’s matches. Inspired by the team’s traditional colors, the new bright yellow model is made specifically for canine supporters who want to match the rest of […]
Romanian venture capital fund Early Game Ventures has announced a seed investment of EUR 1 million in Orbital Matter, a promising space-tech startup specializing in advanced construction technology for use in space. With the new investment, the startup aims to reach TRL 8, the “flight-qualified” certification, during its next product launch into space. Orbital Matter […]
