Romanian Business Consult (RBC), the largest IT solutions integrator for the food industry ans retail, purchased all shares of Smartpay Software, an IT application producer set up in 2016 and with a business of 4.4 million lei in 2021, data supplied by Profit.ro. The shares were sold by Sebastian Alexandru Ionita -32.5%, Marius Viorel Constantinescu – 32.5% and Cristian Florin Orascu – 2.5%. Smartpay Software product portfolio includes payment solutions by card on EFT-POS terminals and cash deposit solutions in self service system, middleware for transactions, monitoring and management solutions for terminal fleets. Following the purchase, RBC group completes its team and has 50 specialists in software development and application implementation and over 235 service engineers and national support , covering the whole range of software and IT services for modern retail and banking sectors. In December 2020, RBC took over Ropeco, a local supplier of solutions and equipment in the field of cash processing. RBC was set up in 2013 and is fully controlled by Bluekit Limited (Cyprus), according to Termene.ro. Company business advanced slightly in 2021 to 164.1 million lei and profit increased to 10.77 million lei.
On Monday, December 23, Romanian police brought Nica Robert Florin back to the country. The man convicted of possession of high-risk drugs, bodily harm, and driving under the influence of alcohol, is listed among Romania’s Most Wanted category and was also wanted internationally. Romanian authorities revealed at the beginning of October that they had indications […]
An investigation by the famous British newspaper Financial Times revealed that the campaign of former Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu was supported by a Russian network also used during the pandemic in France and Germany to instill fear of vaccines. The newspaper’s investigation began in continuation of those by Bulgarian and Romanian journalists at BG...
Bucharest’s District 3 City Hall will once again organize a special New Year’s Eve event in Titan Park, with a program of live concerts, multimedia shows, and even a simulation of the Northern Lights. The event, set to begin at 8:00 PM on December 31, will focus on the theme of infinity. “If you missed […]
Traffic on Lot 1 of the A7 Ploiești-Buzău highway, stretching 21 kilometers in southern Romania, was officially opened on Monday, December 23. With this opening, 102 kilometers of the total 320 kilometers of the highway are now usable. The Moldova Highway, as it has been called, is meant to connect Romania's economically underdeveloped eastern regions to […]
The Dutch technology investor Prosus NV, also the majority shareholder of Romania’s largest online retailer eMAG, is set to buy the online travel agency Despegar.com Corp, focused on Latin America, for approximately USD 1.7 billion. The purchase consideration will be funded from existing cash resources, the company said. Founded in Argentina in 1999, Despegar is one […]
The new Forestry Code, which passed the Parliament vote on December 17 and was signed into law by president Klaus Iohannis on December 20, includes provisions that protect all forests in Ilfov, the county surrounding Bucharest, making them the cornerstone of the future green belt around the capital city. Moreover, it legislates green belts nationwide, […]
