The 12,897 companies ranked in the top 10 positions in the 2024 National Ranking of Companies provide 1.34 million jobs, the Romania's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIR) announced on Wednesday."According to the statistical data, which were the basis for the 2024 National Ranking of Companies, the 12,897 companies ranked in the top 10 positions offer 1,342,380 jobs. Broken down by economic sectors, the data show that industry offers the most jobs (543,457), followed by services (335,258), trade (265,706), tourism (29,683), research and development and high-tech (85,141), agriculture, forestry, fishing (34,377), construction (48,758)," reads a CCIR press release.The 2024 National Ranking of Companies analysed 866,601 financial-accounting balance sheets of companies active in Romania. Out of these, 334,870 balance sheets competed for the top 10 positions in the national ranking, in accordance with the methodology for the creation of the companies chart implemented by the chambers of commerce in all counties of the country.The National Ranking of Companies is based on the following economic indicators: net turnover; operating profit; operating profit rate; efficiency of human resources use and efficiency of capital employed use.The Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been making this ranking since 1994, being the only institution empowered under organic law to establish such a hierarchy nationwide, the organisation points out. The 31st edition of the National Ranking of Companies Gala will take place at the Romexpo exhibition centre on November 7.
“Garden of Memories,” a civic initiative meant to commemorate the 1989 Revolution that led to the fall of communism in Romania, is set to take place between December 19-20 around the Memorial of Rebirth, in Bucharest’s Revolution Square. Organized by the Streets for People Association, together with the Bucharest City Hall and the Museum of […]
Runware, a startup founded by two Romanian entrepreneurs, announced last week that it has secured a USD 50 million Series A funding round led by Dawn Capital, one of the largest European investors in B2B software companies. The round also included Comcast Ventures, Speedinvest, Insight Partners, and a16z Speedrun. The company founded by Flaviu Rădulescu and […]
The body of Romanian former justice minister Rodica Stănoiu was exhumed on Monday, December 15, after prosecutors opened an in rem case regarding her suspicious death, Digi24 reported. Investigators are looking into the possibility that the former minister may have been killed through negligence. ...
Authorities in Romania have begun imposing fines for owners of bicycles and electric scooters who do not take out mandatory motor third-party liability insurance (RCA). The new rules have been applicable since November 13, but the Romanian Parliament granted a 30-day grace period until the application of sanctions, according to...
Art Safari will relocate to Amzei Square in central Bucharest in 2026, where it will operate under a new format titled Art Safari New Museum, following more than a decade of pop-up exhibitions hosted in historic buildings across the capital. After 12 years, 17 editions, and more than 1 million visitors, the exhibition platform will […]
In Romania, Christmas is more than holiday markets, decorated trees, and wrapped gifts. It's a season filled with old customs, lively rituals, and dishes that bring families together. One of the most popular Christmas traditions is caroling. Although traditions vary depending on the area, the ritual of going from house to house and singing carols […]
