Mayors of Bucharest and Madrid will sign a memorandum of cooperation between the two cities in sustainable development, infrastructure, education, culture and tourism fields, on the occasion of Aa visit that Gabriela Firea will pay to the Spanish Capital, as of November 5. The General Mayor of the Capital City Bucharest will have a series of meetings with experts of the Madrid Municipality, on issues related to the smart city concept and infrastructure, and also with representatives of some specialized companies to discuss about urban planning and urban governance models. She will also attend the opening of the World Forum on Urban Violence and Education for Better Living Together and Peace and she will meet President of the Madrid Community Angel Garrido. “A city with almost 4 million inhabitants like Madrid, which managed in just a few year to solve, through a clear strategy, its problems related to traffic and to successfully implement smart city projects represents an administrative model for the Romanian capital. I want to set the grounds for a long term collaboration, in order to benefit from the expertise of the Madrid specialists, not only in what concerns the traffic problems, but also in areas like education, urbanism and culture,” stated Gabriela Firea, according to a release of the Bucharest City Hall (PMB).
This article series tells the stories of the 15 finalists selected in the BVB Arena program. BVB Arena is the flagship program of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, dedicated to developing and promoting the Romanian entrepreneurial environment. The program’s goal is to select and promote Romanian companies that have the greatest growth potential and high chances […]
Licensed in the autumn of 2023 by the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) and launched for trading in January 2024, Stock.estate reports a total of over EUR 1 million in investments attracted into local real estate assets. Stock.estate is a crowdfunding platform—the first of its kind authorized by the ASF in Romania and the only operational […]
AGISTA, the Romanian growth equity alternative investment fund backed exclusively by private capital, has received authorization from the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF). This milestone enables AGISTA to expand access to capital for high-potential Romanian companies and to actively contribute to the development of the local private equity ecosystem.. The decision confirms AGISTA’s...
Neversea Kapital unveiled the first artists that will perform at Bucharest's National Arena on July 4-6. First names include Charlotte de Witte, Axwell (of Swedish House Mafia), Alok, and Korolova. Joining them are Salvatore Ganacci, Lost Frequencies, Deborah De Luca, Nina Kraviz, Claptone, Sickick, MËSTIZA, Kshmr, Don Diablo, Steve Aoki, Kaaze, Nervo, and Mau P. Made […]
Romania’s famous Constanța Casino has reopened for visitors after renovation work that lasted five years and cost RON 200 million (EUR 39.5 million). The landmark building is already open and can be visited for free until Sunday, May 25, with a reservation, as part of the city’s celebrations. The first visitors were met with a […]
Furniture retailer IKEA announced the opening of its first Plan and Order Point in Bucharest. Located in Orhideea area, it is the second such location in Romania, following the launch in the seaside city of Constanța last year. The Plan and Order Point offers customers assistance in planning various areas of their homes and ordering […]
