Bucharest concentrates about 21% of the value of local exports and over 32% of the value of imports made in Romania, the Chamber of Trade and Industry of Bucharest (CCIB) informs. According to the source, about 25% of Romania's GDP is made in Bucharest. At the same time, the Capital city concentrates about 44% of the companies with foreign capital and about 53% of their subscribed capital. Bucharest also gathers 60% of the country's scientific research activity. CCIB organized the New Year Business Resolutions reception, in partnership with the consulting company Wise Finance Solution SRL, a member of the Bucharest Chamber and with the support of Romania-Ireland Business Association, Belgian Connection and Romania-India Chamber of Trade and Industry. “This event is a unique opportunity for professionals in various fields to meet, to exchange ideas and build valuable connections,” said CCIB president Iuliu Stocklosa. According to the source, the meeting brought together CCIB members, members of the three associations,business representatives and strategic partners to celebrate the beginning of a new year full of challenges and opportunities. “The event was a good oooprtunity for important representatives of the local business to have exchanges of ideas and information. During the event, every interaction could open new horizons and bring new prospects to develop business,” the press release mentions.
The Titan Heavy Machinery (Mașini Grele) industrial platform in Bucharest’s District 3 will be put up for public auction, as part of the insolvency procedure, with a starting price of EUR 16 million. The assets include a 47,286 sqm plot of land, industrial halls with a total area of 34,870 sqm, an office building (Basement […]
Railway unions in Romania criticized the government’s plans to cut costs for the national railway operator, CFR, in a press release published on Wednesday, July 23. They say that low investments in rail infrastructure have lowered the average speed at which passenger trains travel to 44 km/h, while freight trains do not exceed 17 km/h. […]
A video mapping show is scheduled to take place this Friday, July 25, at Cinema Marconi, a former cinema hall in Bucharest which has been lying in ruins for years. The building is located at the intersection of Calea Griviței and Atelierului Street, in the city's historical Buzești-Berzei area. The event, organized by the non-profit Arcen, will […]
Roughly 69% of respondents to the Voice of the Consumer 2025 survey conducted by PwC Romania use apps or smart devices, which have influenced their daily habits, with a third even stating that they have significantly changed their lifestyle. The use of health monitoring devices, such as smartwatches or glucose monitors, shows that Romanians are […]
The Oradea Pride March will take place, even though Oradea City Hall has "banned" the event, according to the organizers, the ARK Oradea Association. Oradea City Hall denied ARK’s request to hold the march, citing public works and other public gatherings on each of the 11 proposed routes. No alternative routes were proposed, but the […]
Romania and Poland stand out as the most pet-loving countries in Europe, with high percentages of ownership for both cats and dogs. Romania ranks first for cats and third for dogs, while Poland ranks second in both categories, according to an analysis by Swedish website for feline lovers Kattly, cited by Reuters. The analysis shows […]
