Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Thursday welcomed a delegation of the Renault automotive group led by Denis Le Vot at the Government House to discuss Renault's plans to expand its investment in Romania."Adjusting to the green technologies of the future, concern for the launch of new models are solid arguments for the development of the automotive industry, with a significant contribution to the Romanian economy. Dacia is a national brand with a history, and also with a future. We support the Romanian economy! I assured the French investors that they will receive the government's support to consolidate their projects here in Romania," Ciolacu wrote in a social media post.He added that during the meeting Labour Minister Simona Bucura Oprescu mentioned establishing a Dacia Museum."We have all welcomed the idea of my colleague, Minister of Labour and Social Solidarity Simona Bucura Oprescu and Arges lawmake, to have a Dacia Museum at Mioveni that would reflect the strong attachment of Romanians to this national brand," said Ciolacu.
Romania is currently preparing state aid schemes for companies affected by the customs tariffs announced by president Donald Trump on Wednesday, April 2, according to statements made by prime minister Marcel Ciolacu. The US imposed tariffs on all countries worldwide, with a "minimum base tariff" of 10%, starting April 5. However, for some countries, the […]
Impact Hub Bucharest, in partnership with EIT Food, has opened the applications for Empowering Women in Agrifood (EWA), an EIT Food acceleration program dedicated to female entrepreneurs and their projects in the agri-food sector. Ten female entrepreneurs from the agri-food sector will benefit from mentoring, training sessions and ongoing support, access to an international community […]
The United States Embassy in Bucharest has announced an update to visa requirements for Romanian citizens wishing to travel to the US, following president Donald Trump's decision to suspend Romania's entry into the Visa Waiver Program. According to the announcement, starting April 7, 2025, all temporary visa applicants must present a printed copy of the […]
Real estate developer Speedwell Development has appointed Yannick Van de Parre as country manager for Romania. In this new role, he will support the co-founders Jan Demeyere and Didier Balcaen with the executive management of Speedwell Romania, “ensuring operational efficiency across all projects and leading the local team as the company continues its growth in […]
Digital Nation and the Ministry of Education and Research have partnered for the implementation of Saro, an AI-based solution, in schools and universities across Romania. The solution will allow students, pupils, and teachers access to an AI-powered assistant designed to address challenges such as school dropout, excessive bureaucracy, declining motivation, the need for personalized learning, […]
The town of Borșa, in northern Romania, is in discussions with the North-West Regional Development Agency to obtain at least EUR 50 million to connect its Olympic ski slope with the old slope in the Runcu Știol area and the one in Prislop Pass, resulting in approximately 25 kilometers of interconnected ski slopes. The funds […]
