The office market in Bucharest recorded an increase of 24% for the number of transactions, in the first 9 months of the year, compared to the same period of 2020, according to a report made by experts of the real estate consulting company Avison Young. In quarter 3, 2021, the modern office area stock reached 3.43 million sq.m, while the non occupancy rate grew to 11.7% compared to 10% at the end of the previous quarter. Over 130,000 sq.m. of offices were completed in the period analyzed. According to the specialized report, the number of office areas scheduled to be completed in 2022 is lower, by 166,000 sq.m of areas under construction, of which 30%-40% are already pre-rented. In this context, Avison Young consultants recommend companies to begin looking for new headquarters at least 9-12 months in advance, to be able to benefit from the best options, and to personalize available locations to company needs. Since 2017 Avison Young has activated in Romania being now one of the most important real estate consulting companies in the market. Founded in 1978 in Toronto, Canada, Avison Young administers now over 37 million square meters. Over 5,000 real estate specialists activate in 100 offices in countries like Canada, USA, Germany, Great Britain, Poland and Romania.
Dacia, part of the French Renault group, will launch several electric models to compete with Chinese brands for the affordable EV car market in Europe. The first electric model will be the next Sandero, which will appear sometime at the end of 2027, the brand's director, Denis Le Vot, said on Thursday, according to Reuters. […]
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Romanian national airline Tarom announced the establishment of a new company, Tarom Tehnic, dedicated to providing maintenance and repair services for civilian aircraft, specializing in Boeing, Airbus, and ATR models. The new company is expected to generate revenues of up to EUR 10 million in its first year of operation, according to estimates from the […]
Romania has been named the special guest country at the 2026 Cairo International Book Fair, the Ministry of Culture announced. The event will coincide with the celebration of 120 years of Romanian-Egyptian diplomatic relations. According to the ministry, the news was shared by Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hano, Egypt's minister of culture, during a press conference […]
Bucharest has started implementing a special recycling project that directly benefits stray animals. In Tineretului, Floreasca, and Circului parks, eco-friendly vending machines have been installed to provide food and water for stray cats in exchange for recycling bottles and aluminum cans. “Street cats lead a hard life, especially in winter. Food is essential for their […]
The National Defense Ministry reported that its monitoring and surveillance systems detected violations of Romanian airspace during a Russian drone attack on Ukraine on Friday morning, January 17. Subsequent searches revealed signs of a “possible drone impact site” on Romanian territory. After the drones were first detected, two F-16 aircraft from the Romanian Air Force […]
