The national currency reached a new historic maximum on Friday against the leu, as the rate calculated by the National Bank of Romania (BNR) was 4.9338 lei/euro, up by 0.60 bani (0.12%) against the previous rate, of 4.9278 lei.The previous record was presented on 14th July when the euro was 4.9283 lei.The dollar appreciated, in its turn, up to 4.2258 lei, up by 1.15 bani (0.27%) as compared to the previous rate, of 4.2143 lei/dollar.The rate leu/Franc went up by 0.37% (0.08%) up to 4.6037 lei/Franc, as compared to that of Wednesday, when the Swiss Franc was 4.6017 lei.The gram of gold got cheaper, on Friday, with 32.43 bani (-0.13%) at 242.0234 lei, from 242.3477 lei, as it was announced in the previous meeting.
The HALO Events Center in Bucharest is set to open the largest event space in Europe equipped with a 360° panoramic LED display within the Romexpo complex. The new location is designed for large-scale, fully digitalized events, and it is the result of an EUR 4 million investment. The venue has a maximum indoor capacity of […]
The concept of the mega-project DraculaLand, a privately funded development exceeding EUR 1 billion that aims to become the largest entertainment, retail, and technology destination in Europe, was recently unveiled. The investment is planned for a 160-hectare site not far from Bucharest and aims to position Romania as a new global hub for large-scale entertainment, […]
FEPRA has opened new PET and glass recycling facilities in Brad, Hunedoara county, an initiative expected to boost the recycling capacity of both the region and Romania. The two units, inaugurated on December 1 in the presence of local authorities, come as Brad–Hunedoara continues to search for long-term economic alternatives after years of industrial decline. […]
Ukraine’s Security Service, or SBU, announced on Wednesday, December 3, that all its “Sea Baby” maritime drones engaged in operational missions in the Black Sea region have been identified, that it has not lost any of them, and that none entered Romanian territorial waters. The announcement came after Romania’s Defense Ministry said in a press […]
Rescuers part of the Brașov County Salvamont Service spent the night in the Bucegi Mountains on Wednesday to Thursday, December 3-4, to continue searches for missing 18-year-old British citizen George Smyth. In the morning, the team of 17 mountain rescuers who slept in a chalet resumed the search in the Țigănești area despite difficult conditions […]
Roughly nine in ten Romanian employers plan to award Christmas benefits to their staff this year, according to a new survey conducted by leading online recruitment platform eJobs. The findings show that 89.7% of employers have prepared holiday perks for December, while 10.3% reported having no budget available for this purpose. As in previous years, […]
