Companies have activated approximately 600 ads for Ukrainian citizens, totalling 1,800 jobs, in just two weeks, since the BestJobs recruiting platform introduced the special tag "Ukrainian friendly UA" by which employers can highlight the jobs appropriate for them, according to a press release sent on Monday.Most jobs are in telecommunications (18%), technical & engineering (23%), sales (8%), accounting (8%) and HoReCa (6%).Thus, BestJobs is expanding its support for Ukrainian jobseekers, encouraging employers to open Ukrainian friendly positions by offering free ads on the specially-created page.According to the quoted source, BestJobs has identified the needs of refugees in having electronic equipment in order to work or keep in touch with family, reason for which it invites partner companies to donate mobile phones, tablets, laptops and other functional equipment that will reach Ukrainian citizens in need.For this initiative, BestJobs is in contact with the local NGOs involved in the process to help the victims of the conflict in Ukraine, which can logistically support the storage and distribution of donations, in order to come to the aid of Ukrainian refugees.
Romania took the presidency of the Central European Initiative (or CEI) on Wednesday, November 26, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE). The organization is a regional intergovernmental forum established in 1989, following the fall of the Berlin Wall. It gathers 17 Member States in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe […]
Trade between Romania and Poland continues to grow, with annual bilateral exchanges in goods now valued at more than EUR 12 billion, according to figures presented by the Polish-Romanian Bilateral Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PRBCC). The data was released during a reception in Bucharest marking Poland’s Independence Day and Romania’s National Day. Polish investments […]
As Romania moves closer to implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive, local employers are preparing for one of the most consequential shifts in workplace regulation in over a decade. The directive, set for transposition by June 2026, introduces strict new rules on salary disclosure, pay reporting, and equal-pay verification, aiming to close persistent gender gaps […]
A young Romanian has developed a new system that allows people to return entire bags of recyclable packaging at once, replacing the traditional method of inserting bottles one by one into reverse-vending machines. The concept, called IZI, was created by Ștefan Parascanu, who returned to Romania after studying and working in the United Kingdom. The […]
JTI, the global owner of both Winston and Camel, announced on Thursday, November 27, a plan to build a new, state-of-the-art factory in Ștefăneștii de Jos, Ilfov County. Designed to replace the current Bucharest production site, which is operating under space constraints, the facility is scheduled for completion in 2027. Ground works at the new […]
The City Hall of Oradea, in northwest Romania, has begun installing new smart parking meters as part of its ongoing modernization and digitalization of the municipal parking system. The first batch of devices has already been placed in central areas, and the entire system is expected to become operational by the end of the year. […]
