Romania needs to change its attitude toward drawing foreign investment, as clear and balanced rules are needed for serious investors to find a predictable and attractive environment in Romania, says Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare.He met on Wednesday U.S. charge d'affaires in Bucharest Michael Dickerson."I think we need to fundamentally change our attitude toward drawing foreign investment. We need clear and balanced rules, so that serious investors may find in Romania a predictable and attractive environment. Increased investment means better paid jobs, modern infrastructure and the chance for Romania to capitalise on its potential. We will continue our dialogue with the American partners to bring as many projects and companies as possible to our country," Nazare wrote in a social media post.On the other hand, he added that Romania needs capital, technology and know-how, and the U.S. remains one of the important partners in this process."Consistent discussion today at the Ministry of Finance with Michael Dickerson, the U.S. charge d'affaires in Bucharest, about strengthening our strategic partnership and drawing more American investment to Romania. During the meeting with the U.S. Embassy team, we emphasised today our interest in public-private partnership (PPP) projects and in increasing foreign direct investment (FDI). Romania needs capital, technology and know-how, and the U.S. remains one of our important partners in this process."Nazare added that Wednesday's discussion took place after numerous actions and conversations to the same end previously carried out including with the US Department of Commerce and representatives of EU countries that have relevant experience in the public-private partnership.
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 […]
A former pastor from California has been accused of sexual abuse and child trafficking at a shelter he ran in Bucharest, according to lawsuits filed by two Romanian men in the California District Court, AP reported. The complaints, filed by 33-year-old Marian Barbu and 40-year-old Mihai-Constantin Petcu, reportedly say that former pastor and missionary of […]
