Eight companies active in Romania have qualified, following a pre-selection, in a program worth EUR 500 million financed through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) to develop microelectronics in Romania, respectively for the research and production of chips and semiconductors. Among these companies are big international groups from the automotive industry and semiconductors, such as Bosch, Continental or NXP, as well as companies that were either registered this year or have no activity, according to Economedia.ro. Almost 50 applications were initially submitted for accessing funds, but only eight companies were selected, along with 34 potential indirect beneficiaries, qualified as partners of these companies. The selected applications have been sent to the European Commission, which will evaluate them, and any requests for clarification will be made through the Ministry of Economy.
The multisensory photography exhibition World Unseen has opened to the public in Brașov, central Romania, as part of its national tour. Hosted at Olimpia – The Museum of Sport and Mountain Tourism, the exhibition is open until September 14 and aims to make photography accessible to people of all abilities, including those with visual impairments […]
Romanian foreign minister Oana Țoiu began an official visit to Ukraine on Thursday, August 7, marking the first bilateral trip by a Romanian foreign minister to Kyiv since the Russian invasion in 2022. The visit signals Romania's strong and ongoing solidarity with Ukraine, the ministry said. Minister Țoiu is scheduled to hold high-level talks with […]
M Core continues to expand its Romanian portfolio with a new retail development in Bucharest. This time, the project is targeting one of the city’s most dynamic residential areas — Prelungirea Ghencea. The project, developed on a plot of approximately 51,400 sqm, will be located on Prelungirea Ghencea Street, no. 344–348, and is currently in […]
The FeminEast Association has launched the first free digital platform dedicated exclusively to financial education for women and young girls in Romania and Eastern Europe. Designed to address persistent gaps in financial literacy, the platform offers accessible, practical content tailored to the needs of schoolgirls, students, mothers, and women seeking financial independence or career changes. […]
The nights of August 11 to 12 and August 12 to 13 are the best for observing the Perseid meteor shower without any equipment, according to the “Admiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory. The peak will be on August 12, the source mentioned on social media. The best observation period is after midnight until morning. This […]
Flexible office space makes up only 2.3% of the total modern office stock in Bucharest, comparable to Dublin or Prague, but below the average seen in mature European markets, according to the “Flexpansion: The Architecture of Agility” report from real estate consultants at Colliers. Top markets by total flex supply include Tier 1 cities: London, […]
