Bucharest residents can sample traditional products at a dedicated fair, while the first Christmas markets are opening in the country.
Romania’s retail sales volume index increased by 0.4% y/y in April 2025, after the annual growth rate had decelerated to +3.5% y/y in Q1 from an average of +8.6% y/y in 2024, according to data published by the statistics office INS. Sales readings will likely remain weak in May, reflecting households’ concerns ahead of the presidential elections, which may have laid the groundwork for an economic crisis (one that the authorities have yet to avoid).
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Bucharest residents can sample traditional products at a dedicated fair, while the first Christmas markets are opening in the country.
Romanian president Nicușor Dan thanked Donald Trump on Wednesday, November 12, for "the very kind and powerful words regarding the Romanian people," after the White House leader commented on the US troop rotation that took place last month. Trump hosted Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán last Friday, November 7. After the meeting, he was asked […]
Several clubs and bars in Cluj-Napoca have introduced the “Angel Shot” safety code, a discreet system designed to help women who feel threatened or in danger while out in the city’s nightlife venues, Euronews Romania reported. The measure aims to prevent harassment, assault, or drink spiking. Under the system, anyone who feels...
Romania’s National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) is preparing to seize the main residence of former president Klaus Iohannis to recover a debt of about EUR 1 million, Antena3.ro reported, as quoted by B1tv.ro. The sum stems from rent revenues that were...
Romania’s president Nicușor Dan has pledged to tackle the judiciary’s weak performance once the issue of magistrates’ pensions is resolved, G4media.ro reported. The statement has sparked debate over...
The real estate developers can charge no more than 5% of the value of a contract as payment in advance, based on a preliminary note, and will have to return the money to the customer unless it signs the contract or promissory note within 60 days due to the sole default of the developer, according […]