What does the new brand name – Garanti BBVA, mean for your business in Romania and for your clients here? During our more than 20 years of activity in Romania, we have developed a long-term relationship with Retail, SME and Corporate clients. We know the market, the challenges and the opportunities that it offers. We will continue to be active and in cater our clients` financial future. Our strategy is now built around the Garanti and BBVA values: Customers Come First, Thinking Big and We are ONE Team. This way, we reinforce our position on the local market as a valuable, experienced, innovative, and human-centric financial institution. We will not change our strategy here and our clients from all market segments will continue benefiting from simple, competitive and personalized products and services. We permanently aim to diversify our products and services for all market segments, in line with our clients’ changing and evolving needs and to always be by their side, as a trustworthy financial partner for the Romanian customers. What are the most important moments on the Romanian market during these over two decades? We are here since late `90, more exactly...
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June is the richest month. The most awaited two weeks in my annual festival pilgrimage. The route starts with Romania’s Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), followed by Italy’s (and the world’s) most comprehensive festival for restored and archival film: Il Cinema Ritrovato. To shake up the traditional article on the two, I’ll start with the […]
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský traveled to eastern Ukraine to document the lives of women impacted by war. In […]
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský traveled to eastern Ukraine to document the lives of women impacted by war. In […]
Roughly 70% of Romanians are “very” or “moderately” concerned about how AI accesses and uses their data, according to the latest survey conducted by RoCoach in partnership with Novel Research between May and June 2025. Distrust in automated decision-making and the demand for regulation are becoming more pronounced, as Romania rolls out major digitalization projects […]
The Armenian Street Festival returns for a 9th edition between August 1 and 3, 2025, in the “Dimitrie Brândză” Botanical Garden in Bucharest. The festival brings into focus the living heritage of the Armenian community in Romania and the diaspora. According to the organizers, this year’s edition aims to strengthen the Bucharest–Chișinău–Yerevan cultural axis, articulated […]
The Romanian mergers and acquisitions market registered a total of 122 announced transactions in the first half of 2025, with a value exceeding EUR 2.7 billion, marking a slight increase of 6% in volume and 4% in value compared to the same period last year, according to an analysis by George Ureche, partner at PwC Romania. […]
