Investors from Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary are at the top of those who chose commercial real estate properties in Romania in 2021 with approximately a third of the acquisitions, shows an analysis made by Fortim, member of BNP Paribas Real Estate Alliance.Thus, last year, the Austrian companies bought in Romania real estate assets (offices and retail space) worth 323 million euro, while investors from the Czech Republic invested 173 million euro and those from Hungary 150 million euro. Fourth in the top are domestic investors, through companies with Romanian shareholders which acquired real estate assets worth 119.55 million euro. Among the big Romanian investors who compared to foreign investor are Dedeman and the company One United Properties. For this year, an investment fund from the Czech Republic analyses the development of a new project, worth some tens of thousands of square metres of offices in Bucharest, in the central area, say the analysis makers.According to the quoted source, at the level of Europe, in the spring of 2020, the majority of foreign investors postponed their transactions until Europe reopened. During the whole year, until Q1 2021 foreign investments dropped by 38% against the same period of 2020, but later the situation improved.Fortim Trusted Advisors, member of the BNP Paribas Real Estate Alliance in Romania is a company for real estate consultancy set up in 2002.
Associates of the fugitive Moldovan oligarch Ilan Șor were urged to vote for far-right candidate George Simion in the presidential elections in Romania back in May, according to the General Inspectorate of Police of the Republic of Moldova. Moldovan police made public several messages discovered on the phones of those close to Ilan Șor as […]
The month of July was nearly 2 degrees Celsius warmer than normal in Romania, with temperatures exceeding 43 degrees Celsius in the southern Oltenia region and over 40 degrees Celsius in Transylvania. Eleven new heat records were set, and there were also intense rains as well as severe hailstorms, according to the climatological summary published by […]
Romania ranks last in the European Union in terms of circular material usage, with a rate of just 1.3%, according to 2023 public data analyzed by Clean Recycle experts. Comparatively, countries such as the Netherlands (30.6%), Italy (over 20%), and Malta lead the EU rankings. A circular economy is a model of production and consumption […]
A new edition of Art Safari will take place from September 5 to December 14 in Bucharest, featuring a diverse program of art exhibitions. Highlights include "Paris Pallady," showcasing over 70 works by Romanian artist Theodor Pallady alongside pieces by Henri Matisse, in collaboration with Paris museums Musée de l'Orangerie and Musée Henri Matisse, the […]
According to a recent announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Romania endorsed the Joint Declaration on the Security and Resilience of Submarine Cables in a Global Digitalized World, in coordination with the United States and European Union partners. The diplomatic effort takes place as allies are concerned with sabotage incidents, cyberattacks, and other forms […]
The media and entertainment industry in Romania is projected to experience steady growth over the next five years, driven primarily by the expansion of digital segments. According to the latest PwC Global Telecommunications, Entertainment & Media Outlook 2025-2029 report, the sector is expected to grow at an average rate of around 2% annually, reaching a […]
