The price for a gram of gold rose on Monday by 6.9502 RON (2.34%), reaching 303.8212 RON, from 296.8710 RON, as announced on Wednesday by the National Bank of Romania (BNR), once again recording a record value.The national currency appreciated on Monday in relation to the euro, which was calculated by the National Bank of Romania (BNR) at 4.9678 RON, down by 0.48 bani (-0.10%) compared to the previous quotation of 4,9726 RON.Compared to the dollar, the value of the RON decreased, the American currency being quoted at 4.5710 RON, up by 3.97 bani (0.88%), compared to the previous meeting, when it stood at 4.5313 RON.The national currency also depreciated against the Swiss franc, calculated by the BNR at 5.2353 RON, up by 7.19 bani (1.39%), compared to the previous quote of 5.1634 RON.
The latest feature film by Romanian director Tudor Giurgiu, 3 Days in September (3 zile în septembrie), has been selected for the Limelight section of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), one of the world’s leading film festivals. IFFR, with an average audience of around 275,000 viewers, alongside more than 2,000 film industry professionals from […]
Romania’s interior minister, Cătălin Predoiu, and the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Kash Patel, decided on Tuesday, December 16, to establish a Task Force aimed at stimulating the exchange of information and data. The exchange is aimed at improving the fight against organized crime, illegal migration, cyber threats, and illegal activities carried […]
Around 40% of Romanians living abroad want to invest in Romania, according to a new survey conducted by RePatriot, highlighting a significant potential for economic development driven by the diaspora. The research, carried out in October–November 2025 among Romanians from more than 20 countries, showed that interest in investing in the home country remains high […]
Romania’s acting minister of defence, Radu Miruță, has asked Parliament to grant prior approval for the signing of a framework agreement with Lockheed Martin for the training of F-16 flight personnel at the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) hosted in Romania,
Former Social Democrat (PSD) transport minister Răzvan Cuc was detained by prosecutors from the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) on suspicion of complicity in bribery, the DNA announced on Tuesday, December 16. Cuc, a member of the Social Democratic Party who served as minister of transport in the governments led by Sorin Grindeanu (currently the leader […]
Regions across Romania will receive a financing boost as a result of a EUR 25 million loan that CEC Bank is receiving from the European Investment Bank (EIB). CEC Bank will channel the EIB credit into public-sector projects that promote sustainable economic development, particularly in Romanian regions where the shift to a greener industry is […]
