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EC argues against Romania’s plans to defer closure of coal power plants

August 7, 2026

The European Commission (EC) argues that Romania has not demonstrated that meeting the decarbonisation targets would put its power security at risk and furthermore warns that the targets set under the Resilience Facility can no longer be revised due to the short time left until the scheme expires, according to

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BCR Sustainability Report 2025: Sustainable Financing Nearly Doubles to 21% of Corporate Portfolio

BCR Publishes Key Results and Conclusions from its 2025 Consolidated Sustainability Report Bucharest, 7 September 2026 – Banca Comercială Română (BCR) presents the results of its 2025 Consolidated Sustainability Reporting, highlighting the expansion of sustainable financing, progress towards climate targets, and the impact of financial education and financial health programmes, as...

Romania speeds up effort to appoint new government ahead of S&P sovereign update

President Dan reportedly wants a fully operational government in place before the next S&P sovereign rating review, expected in early October, with the rating agency’s experts due in Bucharest on September 24, according to G4media.ro. The...

Romanian stock exchange boasts strongest YTD performance in Europe despite deep August dive

The BET index lost 6.7% in August, but still posted a 42.3% gain since the beginning of the year and a 67.4% increase over the past 12 months, ranking first on both horizons among a sample of 38 European national benchmark indices, Ziarul...

Comvex plans EUR 63 mln fertilizer terminal in Constanta port

The company's management has set the date for the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for September 21, 2026. The agenda includes the project for the new terminal for bulk solid fertilizers and liquid products, according to the official document. The infrastructure will be developed at Berth 84 and Stockpile 5 in the North Port of […]

Romanian shipyard Mangalia to be sold under accelerated procedure

This prepares the ground for a faster sale of the shipyard to the German group Rheinmetall, which should start construction of EUR 1 billion military ships under a contract with the Romanian state, and its partner MSC, Ziarul...

Analyst expects 10%-15% rise in residential end-user electricity prices in Romania

Energy expert Dumitru Chisăliță told Digi24 that new offers could be 10%-15% more expensive and warned that price increases could continue until the end of the year or even into 2027. “Hidroelectrica was until now the supplier with...