Seven former United States ambassadors to Romania signed a joint letter one week before the second round of the presidential elections on May 18, warning of the dangers posed by a pro-Putin president, G4media.ro...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) worsened the estimates regarding the evolution of the Romanian economy in 2023 and 2024, according to a report published on Wednesday by the international financial institution. According to the latest forecasts of the EBRD, Romania’s GDP should register an advance of 1.8% this year, after the May forecast indicated an expansion of 2.5% in 2023. Growth should accelerate to 3 .2% next year, compared to a level of 3.5% estimated in May, the report states. The EBRD expects the economy to grow by 2.4% in 2023 and 3.2% in 2024 in its region of activity The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) expects the advance of the economy in its region of activity – which covers about 40 economies – to be 2.4% in 2023 and 3.2% in 2024. Gas consumption in emerging Europe fell by more than 20% in the winter of 2022/2023, after reduced supplies from Russia pushed up energy prices. But even if the price of gas in Europe has returned to the level of the beginning of 2021, it remains almost four times higher than the price of gas in the US, according to the EBRD report published on Wednesday. “Countries are on a disinflationary trend, but it will take longer until they return to their inflation targets,” Beata Javorcik, EBRD’s chief economist, told Reuters. European industry has reduced activity in gas-intensive sectors such as construction materials, chemicals, metals and paper, while increasing activity in sectors with less CO2-intensive production. carbon, such as electrical equipment, car manufacturing and medicine production.
Seven former United States ambassadors to Romania signed a joint letter one week before the second round of the presidential elections on May 18, warning of the dangers posed by a pro-Putin president, G4media.ro...
Romania won eight medals, namely two gold, two silver, and four bronze, at the Under-21 European Table Tennis Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia. Eduard Ionescu and Darius Movileanu won gold in the men's doubles, after defeating the pair Andre Bertelsmeier (Germany) / Tiago Abiodun (Portugal) in the final with a score of 3-1. The win came […]
Bog’Art Residential, part of the Bog’Art Group, a developer of premium residential properties in Central and Northern Bucharest, acquired a plot of land in an ultra-central area of Bucharest and formed a strategic joint venture with a Spanish investor for the development of a boutique residential complex valued at about EUR 20 million. The project […]
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), Romania’s leading green developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate, recorded a turnover of EUR 70.7 mln in Q1 2025 and a gross profit of EUR 22.6 mln, while the net profit for the three months stood at EUR 19.3 mln. “The first quarter of 2025 unfolded in a […]
The Romanian team participating in the 2025 Asian Physics Olympiad, held in Saudi Arabia, achieved the remarkable performance of winning seven medals, namely two gold, two silver, and three bronze medals, as well as an honorable mention. The competition, now in its 25th edition, was held in Dhahran, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with […]
Interim president Ilie Bolojan said on Monday, May 12, that he would vote for independent candidate Nicușor Dan in the second round of Romania’s presidential election. Dan, the current mayor of Bucharest, runs against George Simion, the leader of the far-right party AUR, in the election scheduled for May 18. In an interview with