Romania plans to spend EUR1 million in three years to promote local fresh fruit and vegetables under a program that is pending the European Commission’s approval, the Agriculture Ministry said Friday.
Victoriabank, a subsidiary of Romania’s Banca Transilvania Group, has signed an agreement to acquire Microinvest, the leading non-bank microfinance institution in the Republic of Moldova. The deal, announced Thursday in Chișinău, marks the group’s latest expansion into the Moldovan market, following Victoriabank’s recent merger with BCR Chișinău. The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory […]
The Romanian state has acquired more than 4,000 hectares of forest in Neamț county, marking the largest such purchase made on behalf of the state to date. The transaction, worth RON 111.83 million, was finalized by Romsilva (the National Forest Administration) and approved by the government through an emergency ordinance proposed by the Ministry of […]
World-famous American magazine National Geographic named Bucharest “Europe’s next great food destination” in a recent article, praising it as a nexus between European and Eastern culinary influences. The article, authored by Renata Haidle, begins by noting the talent of Romanian chefs for crafting “dishes that honor local resources while enriching the deep culinary traditions that […]
A valuable Dacian silver treasure has been discovered in the commune of Breaza, Mureș county, according to an announcement made Thursday, April 10, by the City Hall. The find, confirmed by the Mureș County Museum, consists of several ornamental pieces, including a bracelet, three brooches (fibulae), a necklace chain, and a belt. The discovery was […]
Amber Forest complete suburb has achieved Platinum certification under LEED v4.1 for Communities: Plan and Design rating system, becoming the first residential project in Europe obtaining this recognition from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, was created by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and is the […]
A Romanian man was arrested on March 19 in connection with a fire at a DHL warehouse in Birmingham, in south-central United Kingdom. The fire took place in July 2024 and was caused by a suspected Russian incendiary device. The fire, which caused no injuries or significant damage, was caused by a package, according to […]
