The city of Timișoara, western Romania, has signed new contracts for European Union funding that will help modernize its public transport system. Nearly RON 180 million in non-refundable EU funds have been secured to purchase 40 new vehicles, including trams, electric buses, and trolleybuses, the City Hall announced.
The funds were granted through the Regional Programme for Western Romania 2021–2027.
“With these funds, Timișoara will have almost 200 new, modern, and...
A new urban regeneration project in Codlea aims to transform Romanian fairy tales into an attractive tourist and educational destination by revitalizing unused urban spaces. The project, titled "Romanian Fairy Tales Museum in Codlea," has a total funding request of over RON 18 million, with approximately RON 15.3 million coming from non-reimbursable European funds, according […]
The Romanian state has reportedly concluded a lobbying agreement with Global Security and Innovative Strategies LLC, an American consultancy firm specializing in security and public safety, which provided assistance to Qatar before it joined the US Visa Waiver program, according to Profit.ro. ...
Mercure has opened a new hotel in Romania’s Alba Iulia, marking the first internationally affiliated hotel in the historic center of the Transylvanian city. The design and decor draw inspiration from the city’s rich history, including recent archaeological discoveries of a Roman road, according to the company. The hotel features 118 rooms, a Roman-inspired spa, […]
Medicai, a Romanian provider of software and infrastructure solutions for medical imaging and part of GapMinder Ventures’ investment portfolio, estimates that US revenues will represent 50% of its business by the end of 2025, from 30% currently and 10% at the beginning of this year. The company was founded in 2019 by Mircea Popa (CEO), […]
Romanian authorities are reportedly investigating a potential case of Russian sabotage involving the deliberate contamination of Azerbaijani crude oil intended for OMV Petrom’s Petrobrazi refinery, G4media.ro...
Romania’s minister of environment Diana Buzoianu appointed two controversial members to the board of directors of Romsilva, the state forestry management company, on August 7, despite public concerns over their integrity,
