The number of new registrations of individuals and legal entities doing business in Romania was 10.89 percent down over January - May 2024 from the same period of the previous year, to 58,876, of which 43,251 (73.46 percent) were limited liabilities, and 13,229 (22.47 percent) were self-employed, shows data centralized by the National Trade Register Office (ONRC).Most registrations were in Bucharest - 13,532 (up 2.98 percent from the year-ago period), and in the counties of Ilfov - 3,378 (-1.86 pct ), Cluj - 3,020 (-16.30 pct), Timis - 2,666 (-11.16 pct), and Brasov - 2,149 (-4.32 pct).The lowest number of registrations over the first five months of the year occurred in the counties of Covasna - 288 (-28.71 percent year-over-year), Tulcea - 377 (-18.22 pct), Ialomita - 393 (-9.66 pct) and Caras-Severin - 401 (-21.22 pct).The business areas with most registrations are wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles - 11,581 (-5.51 pct), transportation and storage - 7,255 (+4.81 pct), and construction - 5,881 (-12.33 pct).
Romanian director Radu Jude has won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay for Kontinental '25 at this year's Berlin International Film Festival/ Berlinale. Kontinental '25 is Jude’s third film awarded in Berlinale’s main competition, after Aferim!, which earned...
With nearly 1,300 real estate transactions in 2024, the company tripled its sales volume compared to 2023. The total value of real estate transactions reached EUR 146 million in 2024. There were 114 transactions in January 2025, double the number in January 2024. With a total of almost 1,300 real estate transactions, North Bucharest Investments […]
Forvis Mazars Group, the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, releases today its annual CEE M&A report, prepared in association with Mergermarket. It reveals that dealmaking in the CEE region suffered a decline in overall deal value, although a marginal rise in deal volume shows the market’s underlying robustness. The Investing in CEE: Inbound […]
With a total of almost 1,300 real estate transactions, North Bucharest Investments (NBI) managed to triple its sales volume compared to 2023, and the total value of transactions reached €146 million in 2024. This amount reflects an increase of 133% compared to the previous year and consolidates the company's leading position on the real estate […]
French president Emmanuel Macron said that Russia manipulated elections in Romania and that the cancellation of last year's presidential elections did not shock him as a result of that intervention. Macron made the comments during a session of questions from users on social media regarding the situation in Ukraine. Over one hour, he...
Romania’s Ministry of Education released the latest edition of the National Metaranking, identifying the top universities in the country. The ranking has undergone minor changes compared to last year’s edition or the last independent metaranking published in the fall by academic experts. The Transilvania University of Brașov has entered the top 5 universities in Romania, […]
