Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan gave assurances that Romania will submit feasible projects through the East Invest program.He was asked what chances Romania has to attract funds through the program for the eastern regions of the European Union, given that this program was initially created for the Baltic states, Poland, Finland and the border areas with Belarus and Russia."Romania will certainly submit projects that are feasible. We have important private companies in these areas, we have entrepreneurs who have proven over the years that even in unfavorable conditions they have managed to develop their businesses, to consolidate their businesses, and I am convinced that part of these amounts will be accessed by companies from Romania," Ilie Bolojan declared on Thursday, in a press conference at the headquarters of the Permanent Representation of Romania to the European Union.In this context, the Prime Minister thanked the Minister of Investments and European Projects and the Brussels Representation for the way they represented our country during this period, assuring, as is normal, that the eastern flank means the countries that border Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, and this has always been Romania's position.The Head of the Executive participated on Thursday at the Eastern Border Regions High-Level Conference, an event dedicated to the launch of the European East Invest program.
Romanian Iulia Neagu, a PhD in physics at Harvard, sold the artificial intelligence startup Quotient to the American, Romanian-founded data giant Databricks. The two companies aim to improve the way AI agents are used in production environments, are evaluated, and optimized. The startup was launched in 2023 to create systems capable of measuring and improving […]
Authorities in Bucharest have passed regulations to drastically limit the use of fireworks throughout the year. Companies that organize pyrotechnic shows will have to pay a fee of RON 500 (EUR 100) per minute and will need the approval of the City Hall. The new measures were approved by the Bucharest General Council and are […]
The Islamic government in Tehran warned Romania that providing bases to the US airforce amounts to participation in the attacks against it, according to a series of statements offered on Monday, March 16, by a spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The spokesman argued that Romania's support for the US “would incur international responsibility […]
Restaurant technology startup Choice has raised USD 7.1 million in new funding as it accelerates its expansion across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), including Romania. The company entered the Romanian market in 2025 and has already attracted its first paying restaurants. The funding round was led by Portuguese venture capital fund Alea Capital, with participation […]
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report regarding Romania and its path to becoming a member on Monday, March 16, in an event attended by the organization's secretary general, Mathias Cormann, and prime minister Ilie Bolojan, among other officials. The report underscores the need to improve the long-term sustainability of Romania’s...
The Sand Marathon (Maratonul Nisipului), one of Europe’s most distinctive beach running competitions, will return to Constanța, on the shores of the Black Sea, on May 17, for its 11th edition. The event will take place on Zoom Beach and marks the beginning of a new decade for the competition under the theme Next Wave. […]
