A number of 319,969 Ukrainian citizens have entered Romania since the outbreak of the crisis in their country until Tuesday, at 24 :00, informed the General Inspectorate of Border Police.According to a press release sent on Wednesday, 234,369 Ukrainian citizens left Romania already. On Tuesday, in an interval of 24 hours, at national level, through the border checkpoints entered Romania 74,709 people, out of whom 28,888 Ukrainian citizens (fewer by 2.5 % against the previous day).At the border checkpoints with Ukraine there came 10,601 Ukrainian citizens (slightly fewer by 1.5%) and at the border checkpoints with the Republic of Moldova, 16,465 (dropping by 3.5%). On the going out from Romania direction there were formalities made for 87,666 people, out of whom 25,506 Ukrainian citizens (dropping by 3.9%). The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine is expected to reach 1.5 million on Sunday, while the attack of Russia on this country is going on, in the 11th day of the invasion. At the same time, Ukraine insists on getting new help from the western countries, among which more sanctions against Russia and weapons for Kyiv.
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
The e-commerce sector recorded strong early results on Black Friday 2025, according to real-time data released on Friday, November 7, by PayU GPO Romania from its dedicated Media Center. By 14:10, the payment processor reported successful transactions totaling RON 514 million (roughly EUR 101 million). PayU said shoppers had made roughly 889,000 purchases, with around […]
Contakt Express Logistik, one of Romania’s leading retailers of mobile phone and tablet accessories, with a network of over 235 stores, is set to launch the initial public offering (IPO) between November 12 and December 3, 2025. The company offers a wide range of products, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and gadgets, both in physical […]
Romania attracts fewer international tourists today than it did during the communist era, making it the only country in Europe in this situation, the National Association of Travel Agencies (ANAT) warned, as reported by news agency Agerpres. According to the organization, Romania received more than 3.4...
InterCapital ETF, the first international ETF provider in Romania, will launch two new exchange-traded funds on the Bucharest Stock Exchange starting November 11, 2025. The new instruments are the InterCapital CROBEX10 TR UCITS ETF, which offers exposure to the Croatian blue-chip equity market by tracking the performance of the CROBEX10tr index, and the InterCapital EUR […]
The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
