Top EU and Western officials issued unprecedentedly harsh warnings to Romanian authorities on Wednesday demanding that rule of law be respected in the country and a key candidacy for a top EU prosecutorial job go on unimpeded. Romanian authorities responded in a just as harshly worded manner. But both parties stopped short from turning escalating rhetoric into action. The spiraling tensions are all the more so critical as Romania is the current holder of the rotating EU Council presidency.
Cambridge School of Bucharest (CSB) has once again demonstrated its commitment to academic success with the exceptional achievement of Year 12 student Shulin, who has secured the highest mark in the world for IGCSE Mandarin. This remarkable accomplishment marks the fourth time the school has achieved this prestigious accolade, underscoring the dedication of its students […]
Brașov is the only city in Romania to appear among the top 10 holiday destinations recommended by UK's Luton Airport website in 2025. The recommendations are listed on Luton Airport’s website, giving would-be travelers more information regarding places that are worth visiting. “Nestled in the heart of Transylvania, Brașov is a storybook town with medieval charm. Explore […]
Jazz in the Park Festival returns to the “Romulus Vuia” Ethnographic Park in Cluj-Napoca for its 13th edition this summer, with a lineup featuring internationally renowned artists. The list includes Ibrahim Maalouf, Kokoroko, Biréli Lagrène, Seun Kuti & Fela’s Egypt 80, Alabaster DePlume, Mammal Hands, Transylvania Jazz Orchestra, Berti Barbera & Sebastian Burneci Quintet, Sorvina, […]
Holcim Romania has appointed Adina Pădurariu as the new director of the AAC (autoclaved aerated concrete) plant in Adjud, Vrancea county. Throughout her career at Holcim, she has held various positions, including Head of Laboratory and Manager of Production in the AAC department. Pădurariu is a graduate of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Faculty of Chemistry […]
BoldMind Capital Partners announced the launch of BoldMind Fund I, a private equity fund with a capital of EUR 60 million investing in private companies in Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia. The four founding partners of BoldMind Capital are Dragoș Roșca, previously the CEO of Gemisa Investments, Claudiu Negrișan, Florina Stancu, and Dan Nicolaescu. The largest […]
Home appliance producer Beko appointed Romanian Marius Mihăilescu as the new CEO for Romania, Moldova, Greece, Malta, and Cyprus, effective January 1, 2025. He replaces Murat Büyükerk, who concludes his seven-year tenure leading local operations and will pursue new professional opportunities, the company said. “I will continue to remain dedicated to this country, embracing a […]
