The Bucharest Chamber of Trade and Industry (CCIB), in partnership with Poland-Romania Bilateral Chamber of Trade and Industry, organized CCIB Business Opportunity Day with Poland. The event represented a platform for dialogue and exchange of opportunities between Romanian and Polish businessmen, focused mainly on the consolidation of bilateral economic relations and identifying new cooperations directions. The businss meeting took place in the context of the official visit made by the delegation of Silesian Voivodeship, organized by Upper Silesian Fund, which gathered innovating companies in the area. The latter are functioning in fields of strategic interest fields like smart city technologies and transport, IT and cloud solutions, retail, logistics, food industry, lab research and health, as well as in the manufacture of equipment and technological lines for various industrial branches. “Poland remains one of Romania's most important commercial partners in EU. In 2024, bilateral commercial exchanges reached 11.72 billion euro, marking an increase of 6.12% compared to 2023 and establishing a new record. Romanian exports to Poland amounted to 3.71 billion euro (+8.51%), while imports from Poland were 8 billion euros (+5.05%). CCIB reasserts its engagement in backing the consolidation of these relations by setting up concrete partnership opportunities and facilitating access to the markets of the two states,” said CCIB chairman Iuliu Stocklosa. Besides Romanian and Polish businessmen, the event was attended by representatives of the Polish Embassy to Romania, the Foreign Affairs Ministry, the Romanian Agency for Investments and foreign Trade (ARICE), support institutions for business and companies in fields of interest.
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest has reached a milestone that places it in rare company, both in Romania and internationally. The landmark five-star property has been awarded the BREEAM In-Use “Excellent” certification for both Asset Performance and Management Performance, becoming the first luxury hotel in the capital to secure this prestigious sustainability accolade. The […]
There is so much happening at once in Bucharest these days, it is an embarrassment of riches. The Bucharest International Film Festival (BIFF) has been screening fiction and documentary features while Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival (BIEFF) showcases experimental cinema, both recent and archival. They might sound irritatingly similar – abbreviations can be such a trap […]
Authorities opened an investigation after six children died at the "Sfânta Maria" Pediatric Hospital in Iași, eastern Romania, while affected by an antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Nine babies at the hospital were infected with the Serratia Marcescens bacteria, and six deaths were recorded in the medical unit. The Public Health Directorate temporarily closed the ICU and launched […]
Brașov, a popular mountain city in Romania, is among the least affordable cities in Europe when it comes to dining out relative to wages, though still faring slightly better than Athens, Dubrovnik, or Thessaloniki, according to a new global study ranking 177 cities worldwide by restaurant affordability relative to local wages. The report, based on […]
An evening of heritage and hospitality honoured a new era of luxury in Bucharest while unveiling a curated calendar of culinary experiences and cultural events for Autumn-Winter 2025. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, Managing Director, Todd Cilano and owners Niro Investment Group welcomed ambassadors, dignitaries, cultural figures and leaders from the worlds of business and […]
SIGNAL IDUNA continues its digital transformation journey by introducing two essential platforms for its customers: the improved version of the Signal Care Assistant app and the new integrated website, which brings together the company's diverse portfolio of products and services into a single online experience, further enhanced by its recent expansion. Both platforms are part […]
