A total of 83,012 companies were deregistered nationwide in 2024, 16.52% more compared to the previous year, according to statistics from the National Trade Registry Office (ONRC).The highest number of deregistrations was recorded in Bucharest, with 12,982 (a 9.83% increase compared to 2023), and in the counties of Cluj (4,290, +15.14%), Timi? (3,431, +10.22%), Constanta (3,163, +7.26%), Iasi (2,972, +7.33%), Dambovita (2,833, +48.09%), and Bihor (2,804, +26.53%).On the other hand, the fewest deregistrations were recorded in the counties of Ialomita (558, up by 34.13% compared to the previous year), Calarasi (577, +3.96%), Giurgiu (597, +7.76%), Teleorman (658, +5.96%), and Covasna (689, +20.45%).The most significant increases in the number of deregistrations were registered in the counties of Dambovita (+48.09%), Dolj (+47.62%), Maramures (+44.93%), and Harghita (+41.76%). Only in the county of Bacau was there a slight decrease in the number of deregistrations, by 0.24%.By sector, the highest number of deregistrations was recorded in wholesale and retail trade, motor vehicle and motorcycle repair, with 19,099 (+11.11%, compared to 2023), agriculture, forestry, and fishing (8,863, +65.23%), transportation and storage (7,735, +23.29%), and professional, scientific, and technical activities (7,281, +13.29%).In December 2024, there were 8,603 deregistrations of companies, the highest numbers being in Bucharest (1,186) and in the counties of Cluj (553), Timis (392), Arges (359), Iasi (330), and Prahova (321).
EuPlătesc.ro, one of Romania’s leading payment processors, has added Visa’s Click to Pay solution to its portfolio, offering retailers a modern, secure, and efficient online payment method. According to Visa estimates, this solution has the potential to increase online revenue for European retailers by up to 30%. Through this integration, EuPlătesc strengthens its mission to […]
In a decisive step toward digital inclusion and in alignment with the European Accessibility Act, ASSIST Software and Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava (USV) have officially launched A(I)BILITIES, a groundbreaking AI project designed to create adaptive, personalized user experiences for people with disabilities. The initiative is powered by generative AI technologies and aims to […]
Diana Buzoianu, Romania’s new environment minister, announced on Wednesday, July 16, that “Rabla,” the government-sponsored scrappage scheme aiming to replace older, polluting cars with newer models, will be resumed with a RON 200 million budget. The minister made the announcement on her Facebook page, highlighting the budgetary difficulties facing the Romanian executive at the moment. […]
Around 88% of Romanians declare they love their country and are proud of it, but only half believe it offers a good future for their children and future generations, according to an INSCOP Research survey. Around 75% of Romanians completely agree with the statement “I love Romania and I am proud of my country,” while […]
Maramureș International Airport in northern Romania has submitted a funding request for the implementation of a renewable energy project aimed at constructing a 2.5 MW photovoltaic park and an integrated battery storage system. The application was officially filed on July 14, according to the official announcement. The investment will cover the airport’s full electricity needs […]
Romania will face some of the most severe economic consequences of heatwaves in Europe, with projected losses expected to exceed -2.5% of GDP by 2055–2064 due to lowered labor productivity, according to research published in Nature Communications and quoted by Euronews. ...
