Romania's net coal production over January - May 2024 amounted to 858,700 million tons of oil equivalent (toe), 20.9 percent down (-203,800 toe) from the same period of 2023, according to data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).In the reporting period Romania imported 87,100 toe of net coal, by 18,800 toe (-17.8 percent) less y-o-y.The National Strategy and Projection Commission (CNSP) indicates that by 2026 the dynamics of coal production and imports are expected to decrease as other energy production facilities are put into operation.Thus, in 2024, production should decrease by 6.7 percent (to 2.525 million toe) and imports by an equal 6.7 percent (to 195,000 toe); in 2025 by 8.6 percent (to 2.31 million toe) and by 4.5 percent (to 185,000 toe), respectively; and in 2026 by 10.2 percent (to 2,075 million toe), and by 2.5 percent (to 180,000 toe), respectively.
Nicușor Dan is the political figure in whom Bucharest residents have the most trust, according to a survey by INSCOP Research. The former mayor, now head of state, is followed by prime minister Ilie Bolojan. More precisely, 44.2% of the total sample state that they have quite a lot or very much trust in Nicușor […]
Romanian singer Alexandra Ușurelu will perform a Christmas Charity Concert on Thursday, December 18, at the Ibis Bucharest Politehnica Hotel. The event will raise funds to support the education of 100 children with severe illnesses through the Păsări Association. According to the organizers, each ticket purchased will contribute directly to this cause. Alexandra Ușurelu, known […]
eXp Realty, a leading independent real estate brokerage and a subsidiary of eXp World Holdings (Nasdaq: EXPI), has officially entered the Romanian market as part of its ongoing global expansion. The company also launched in Turkey, Peru, Japan, Ecuador, and South Korea in 2025. The company reported third-quarter sales volume of USD 54.1 billion and […]
About 75% of Romanian employees say that work plays an important role in their lives, but is not their life’s main purpose. Moreover, only 9% of Romanian employees are completely disengaged at work, according to a Pluxee-Ipsos study that surveyed 8,700 employees across 10 countries. Far from confirming the “Great Detachment,” the study presents several […]
The Romanian chain of stores Contakt, a leader in mobile phone accessories retail, announced its entry into the Czech market this week. The company is currently conducting an initial public offering (IPO) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). Contakt has already signed for two locations in Prague, in premium retail areas located in high-traffic malls. […]
Romania is expected to be affected by a mass of Saharan dust between November 21 and 23, according to the National Meteorological Administration (ANM), as reported by Digi24. The airborne particles, carried by a south-westerly air flow, will spread across much of the country, with dust deposits becoming visible particularly in areas...
