The international campaign ‘ Marque France/Marca Franta’ will be launched officially in Romania, on Wednesday, 15th November starting at 12:00 at the France headquarters in a press conference which will be open by the Ambassador of France in Romania, Nicolas Warnery. The conference will be attended by Adriana Record,executive manager of the French Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture to Romania (CCIFER), Cristian Nevzoreanu, executive manager public business and communication of Dacia Renault, Adrian Sandu, general secretary, member in the Board of ACAROM and Liviu Apolozan, chairman and vice-chairman for strategy of DocPress. "Marquez les esprits/Make it iconic!" is the slogan of the international campaign announced by French President Emmanuel Macron on 30 October to promote France's attractiveness through a Brand France. This initiative which mobilizes the entire French diplomatic network shows the country’s strength as industrial and economic dynamism, potential for innovation and cultural and artistic vitality, so that investors and talents from the whole world to fulfill their dreams in France and with the help of France. To remain in this century as emblematic a country, a cultural landmark and a leading economic player, to continue to attract investors and talent, France needs a Brand France that reflects the diversity of its areas of excellence - both in terms of tradition and innovation. So, Marque France wants to be an invitation for those who want to dare, to choose France, in other words to bet on courage, innovation, passion for detail and competence, says the press release of the Embassy of France.
Over 70 museums across Romania will open their doors after hours for the 21st edition of Night of Museums, one of the country's most anticipated cultural events. Held on the night of May 17, the event offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore exhibitions, installations, and creative activities in an unconventional, late-night setting. From major […]
The Praid Salt Mine, in central Romania, is still closed to tourists due to the flooding that took place following last week’s rains. Salt extraction activities are also halted due to the risk of collapse, while efforts are underway to remove the water accumulations. The management announced last week that the salt mine is temporarily […]
Romania’s Competition Council has approved the acquisition of Karamolegos Bakery Romania by Vel Pitar, a company fully owned by global bakery group Bimbo, the authority announced on May 12. Karamolegos Bakery Romania is involved in the production and sale of packaged bread under brands such as KB Toast, KB Selected, and Mândra. It also supplies […]
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) probably spent/sold EUR 6 billion of its foreign exchange reserves to prop up the local currency (leu) last week after the victory of far-right presidential candidate George Simion in the first round of elections, which led to the collapse of the government, according to an analysis by Austrian bank […]
Romania’s foreign trade deficit (goods) widened by 27% y/y to EUR 8.45 billion in Q1, according to data published by the statistics office INS. Exports rose by 2.7% y/y while imports surged by 8.1% y/y. Romania’s deficit in foreign trade in goods has reached EUR 35.2 billion in the four quarters to March 2025, or […]
Romania’s Treasury has launched new issues of government bonds under the Tezaur and Fidelis schemes, paying yields of 6.75% (1-year) to 7.8% (5-year) for the local currency debt and up to 6.25% (7-year) for euros. After the Treasury raised RON 21.4 billion (EUR 4 billion) under the two schemes year to date, the households’ demand […]
