Some 50,000 people joined a new evening of anti-government protests in Bucharest on Saturday, a day after riot police forces violently ended a similar demonstration organised by Romanians working abroad. This time around, the protest was peaceful with no major incident, despite authorities failing to provide proper explanations for the way they used violence against harmless protesters a night before.
Local entrepreneur Mihaela Neagu, who in 2022, through the investment vehicle Best Achiziții, took over the ailing sugar factory Bod in Brasov county (central Romania), reportedly failed to restore operations at the facility and will use the land for a real estate project instead, according to
BSH Hausgeräte, a group including the Bosch and Siemens brands, will reportedly sell the 44-ha plot of land purchased in Romania at Simeria, close to the border with Hungary, in 2018 when the group was pondering the idea of a EUR 110 million household appliance factory. Bosch will put up for sale the 44-hectare land in […]
Romania's acting president, Ilie Bolojan, met representatives of the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) and bilateral chambers of commerce to discuss "attracting and continuously developing investments in the national economy, as well as on reducing local bureaucracy." In the meantime, Bosch announced it gives up the planned EUR 110 million household appliance factory in western Romania, […]
The Romanian Air Force announced low-altitude and supersonic training flights across the country until March 10, using F-16 Fighting Falcon jets. These exercises, which improve the pilots’ reaction capabilities, may generate loud noises. According to the Romanian Air Force, all necessary safety measures are in place to minimize the impact on civilians. “Romanian Air Force […]
Interim president Ilie Bolojan held a phone conversation on Monday, March 3, with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, reaffirming Romania’s commitment to the Alliance and regional security. In his turn, Rutte thanked Romania for its role in the Alliance and reiterated NATO’s and the United States’ commitment to collective defense and Article 5. During the […]
Around 100 specialists will work around the clock, in three shifts, at the 1 Mai – Băneasa subway tunnel section, part of the line extending to Otopeni Airport, according to secretary-general of the Ministry of Transport, Mariana Ioniță. The first TBM machine, which will begin drilling the tunnel, is set to arrive on Monday, March […]
