Romania and the Republic of Moldova will collaborate for accessing and putting to value the European funds destined to infrastructure, once in Kishinev was signed a joint statement which establishes the framework for bilateral cooperation, informs a press conference of the ministry of infrastructure and regional development of the Republic of Moldova. The document was signed by the vice-prime-minister, Vladimir Bolea and the Romanian minister for Investments and European Projects, Dragos-Nicolae Pislaru.According to the quoted source, through this collaboration the two states mean to develop common strategic projects, to support the process of European integration of the Republic of Moldova and to capitalize on the opportunities offered by the European funds, with a special focus on the modernization of the infrastructure.Dragos Pislaru also emphasised that the Declaration signed on Wednesday confirms Romania's commitment to support the Republic of Moldova in the process of accession to the European Union. A bilateral working group will be created on the basis of the Declaration, which will coordinate the implementation of the commitments and will organise training and exchange sessions. Also, Romania will provide technical support in adapting Moldovan legislation to European standards and in developing programs for the shared management of EU funds. The joint priorities of the partnership include the modernisation of railways, the rehabilitation and construction of new bridges across the Prut, the digitisation of public services, trade facilitation and investment for access to drinking water in cross-border areas. These projects aim to increase the quality of life and stimulate regional development in both countries.
Cris-Tim Family Holding (BVB: CFH), the market leader in cold cuts and ready meals in Romania, reported revenues of RON 853.1 million (EUR 170 million) for the first nine months of 2025, a 3% y/y increase, supported by 5% growth in the Cold Cuts segment and a strong 21% advance in ready meals. Profitability improved […]
Romania’s Fiscal Council expressed cautious optimism that the fiscal measures adopted in the second half of 2025 could reduce the budget deficit to around 6.5% of GDP in 2026, according to its assessment of the second budget revision approved by the government. The Council stated that such an outcome would represent a significant improvement from […]
Romania’s public debt increased by another RON 14 billion (EUR 2.8 billion) in August after the RON 30 billion leap in July, to reach RON 1.084 trillion (EUR 213.8 billion) at the end of the month, according to data published by the Finance Ministry. After the Treasury raised nearly EUR 5 billion with FX bonds […]
The Conservation Carpathia Foundation has been awarded the Order of Merit of Germany for its long-term conservation work in Romania’s Făgăraș Mountains. Its executive directors, Barbara and Christoph Promberger, received the distinction from president Frank-Walter Steinmeier during an official ceremony held on December 1 at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin. The ceremony honored 20 individuals whose […]
Romania has chosen its first team to compete in the prestigious Bocuse d’Or Europe culinary competition, marking the country’s official entry into the global Bocuse d’Or circuit. Chef Vasilică Bejenaru, together with coach Liviu Preda and commis Andrei Fabian Lupoi, won the inaugural National Selection held last week in Brașov. The team will represent Romania […]
President Nicușor Dan used his National Day speech on Monday, December 1, to offer a blunt view of Romania, which he said is still “a corrupt country,” but noting that the situation has improved over the past 20 years. Speaking at the Cotroceni...
