On Thursday, the government approved Romania's contribution to the Contribution Agreement on European Union's exceptional macro-financial assistance for Ukraine.According to the government, the emergency ordinance approves Romania's joining the contribution agreement regarding the exceptional macro-financial assistance from the European Union to Ukraine pursuant to Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2463 of the European Parliament and of the Council, in order to authorise Romania's payments.The ordinance establishes the legal framework for Romania's contribution to the contribution agreement for the exceptional macro-financial assistance of the European Union to Ukraine in the form of loans capped at EUR 18 billions.The duration of the contribution agreement enters into force on the date of signing by Romania and the European Commission and ends on December 31, 2027.The government of Romania, through the Ministry of Finance, is authorised to conclude this agreement with the European Union.
The second stage of the international Grand Chess Tour, one of the most important chess tournaments in the world, will take place in Bucharest from May 7 to May 16. The first stage of will take place in Warsaw, Poland. However, the event’s opening will take place on May 6. In addition to these two, […]
Voxxed Days Bucharest 2025 concluded the 2025 edition on 27th March, after two days of successful workshops and conferences. "I'm grateful we managed to bring together 300 developers and tech team leaders again this year, in a conference dedicated to a passionate developer community. It was a significantly bigger effort than in previous years, given […]
Romania’s civil shelters, which are to be used to protect people in the event of armed conflict, are few, unsanitary, and largely obsolete in terms of equipment, according to a report by the Court of Accounts. The audit conducted by the Court of Accounts on the situation of civil...
The organizers of music festivals Untold and Neversea have signed an agreement with the Bucharest City Hall to organize a "mega-festival" in the capital this year. The large-scale project is set for a pilot edition this year, with plans to have it "grow year by year." It will take place at Arena Naţională. The talks […]
Around 61% of Romanians say they have been the target of online fraud attempts, the most common consequences being the infection of the device with malware or viruses (42%) and the loss of money (30%), according to the latest study conducted by Reveal Marketing Research. Of those who have been targeted, 39% have experienced such […]
Showpad, active in AI-driven revenue enablement technology, announced the official launch of its Research and Development center in Bucharest. With headquarters in Ghent (Belgium) and Chicago (US), Showpad is "strategically positioning its new R&D center to tap into the rich talent pool and burgeoning technology ecosystem of Romania." It also underscores Showpad's dedication to accelerating […]
