The Bucharest City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, September 30, to award the title of Honorary Citizen of the Romanian capital to internationally acclaimed conductor Cristian Măcelaru, recognizing his exceptional contributions to music and the promotion of Romanian culture worldwide, Agerpres reported.
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Roughly half of Romanians used AI to compare products or services before making a purchase, according to “The eCommerce X-ray in Romania” study by easySales. According to the study, which dissects consumer habits, 51.5% of Romanians have used and found ChatGPT or another AI tool useful to compare products or services before online purchases. Around […]
The president of Romania, Nicușor Dan, announced on X that he welcomes the peace plan presented by US leader Donald Trump for Gaza, which he considers "a real opportunity" to stop the war and facilitate the release of hostages and the provision of humanitarian aid in the region. In the same message, the head of […]
The Romanian Army restarted a large-scale acquisitions program targeting US-made vehicles, weapons, ammunition, equipment, simulators, and training. The total value of the acquisitions exceeds USD 8 billion, Profit.ro reported. The program was initiated in 2023, when...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has unveiled a new strategy for Romania, which will guide the institution’s investments and cooperation policies in the country over the next five years. The plan focuses on private sector competitiveness, economic resilience, and the transition to the green economy. EBRD, which is owned by 77 countries, […]
Uber has rolled out its new Courier service in Romania, allowing users to send parcels via the app at costs comparable to a regular UberX ride, the company said. The new option is available in all 25 Romanian cities where Uber operates. Both the sender and recipient can track the parcel in real-time through the […]
American investors often signal government corruption and corruption in the business environment in Romania, most frequently mentioning the customs service, municipal officials, and local financial authorities, according to a report published in September by the US State Department on the investment climate in Romania. The report warns that although Romania has made important...
