The negotiations between the ruling coalition in Romania and the magistrates' organisations on the retirement terms of the judges and prosecutors reached a deadlock on November 13, amid maximal requests expressed by the magistrates that would result in their pensions remaining close to the pre-retirement wages and the retirement age rising slowly within 20 years from around 50 years now to the standard age of 65 years.
"We each expressed our positions, but we did not reach a solution that...
Romania has issued more than 217,000 temporary protection permits to Ukrainian citizens since the start of the war, while a total of 4,534 Ukrainians have applied for asylum in the country, according to data released by the General Inspectorate for Immigration (IGI) and quoted by Agerpres. The IGI reported that between...
Tekpon, a Romanian-founded software solutions marketplace, announced that it acquired the TNW (The Next Web) brand from The Financial Times. The deal targets full ownership of the TNW media and events brands, which cover and convene the European technology ecosystem, from the FT. “The transaction is Tekpon’s largest investment in media and events so far. […]
In a market shaped by shrinking supply, rising capital and shifting global flows, North Bucharest Investments is positioning itself at the center of Bucharest’s next residential cycle. For CEO Vlad Musțeată, 2026 is not a year to watch from the sidelines, but “one of the clearest buying windows of the past decade” for disciplined investors […]
One year after the Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) annulled the presidential elections and decided a complete rerun, amid a flawed electoral process backed by evidence in a declassified report sent by intelligence services to the state defence council CSAT, president Nicusor Dan announced a detailed report on the developments would be released...
Electrocentrale București, one of the 17 state enterprises shortlisted by the government for restructuring, has launched the tender for a new gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Bucharest South, a project worth over RON 2.1 billion (EUR 400 million). Interested companies can submit bids until February 5, according to
Critical Metals Corp (Nasdaq: CRML), an American company specialising in critical minerals, and Romanian nuclear group Nuclearelectrica (BVB: SNN) announced on December 9 the signing of an agreement for the development, in Romania at Feldioara, of an industrial rare earth processing facility. The planned facilities at Feldioara, where Nuclearelectrica operates its subsidiary Uranium Concentrate Processing […]
