Construction works dropped slightly in EU in June 2025, compared to May 2025, but Romania is one of the member states with the highest advance of construction works, from one month to another, according to data released by Eurostat on Thursday. According to these data, construction works dropped by 0.8% in the euro zone and by 0.5% in EU, in June 2025, against May. However, the most important increases were recorded in Slovakia (5.3%), Romania (4.5%) and Poland (3.2%). In Romania's case, the 4.5% increase in June 2025 comes after a decline of 0.2% in May. At annual level, in June 2025, against June 2024, construction works went up by1.7% in the euro zone and by 1.9% in EU. In this case too, Romania is among countries with the highest advance of construction works (7.1%). The highest increases in EU were recorded in Spain (31.4%), Czechia (14%), Slovakia (9.8%) and Slovenia (9.3%). According to data previously presented by the National Statistic Insitute (INS), in Romania, reported to June 2024, the volume of construction works went up by 8.8%. Increases were recorded for capital repairs (+39.3%), new building works (+5%) and current maintenance and repair works (+4.6%). According to the type of constructions, engineer works went up by 12%, residential buildings by 10%, non-residential buildings by 1.5%. According to INS, in June 2025, the volume of building works grew by 5.4% compared to the same month of 2024. According to structue elements, capital repair works went up by 35.1%, maintenance and current repairs by 4.3% and new construction works grew by 1.9%. In the same reference period, the volume of construction works went up for engineering works (+9.9%) and residential buildings (9.5%). At the opposite pole we find non-residential buildings, with a frop of 0.3%. From one month to another (May-June 2025) building works recorded increases both for gross series (+14.5%) and adjusted series (+4.4%).
“Little London” Theoretical High School, a private educational institution in Romania that values the Romanian educational system, has started construction work for the expansion of its school campus located in Voluntari, on Erou Iancu Nicolae Street. This initiative will increase high school capacity by 30% starting from the 2025-2026 academic year. In this context, the […]
British heavy metal band Iron Maiden will perform at Bucharest’s National Arena on May 28, 2026, as part of their “Run For Your Lives” anniversary world tour, promoter Emagic announced on Thursday, September 18. The concert will feature a career-spanning setlist highlighting defining moments from the group’s five-decade history, accompanied by what organizers described as […]
Three-quarters of Romanians believe that the war in Ukraine affects Romania to a very great and fairly great extent, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro barometer by INSCOP Research, carried out between September 1 and 9. The monthly survey, which aims to bring to public attention topics of interest, shows that “opinions are […]
Daniela Schoppmeyer, the majority shareholder and general manager of Faberrom, a company that took over in the 1990s most of the spaces of the former APACA clothing factory in western Bucharest, is the new owner of half of the emblematic Scala residential block, on Magheru Boulevard, Profit.ro reported. Schoppmeyer...
The Bucharest Municipal Parking Company (CMPB) inaugurated 189 new parking facilities with more than 12,400 spaces in the first half of 2025, while revenues from parking fees rose 20% year-on-year to RON 50.4 million (roughly EUR 10 million), the company said on Thursday, September 18. CMPB reported a net profit of RON 28.3 million for January–June […]
Romania has inaugurated underwater seagrass meadows and artificial reefs in the Black Sea as part of a major restoration project aimed at curbing erosion and reviving marine biodiversity, the National Administration “Apele Române” said. More than 20 hectares of seabed have already been planted with Zostera noltii seagrass and transplanted with Cystoseira barbata seaweed, creating […]
