Vice premier Sorin Grindeanu, on a visit to Turkey, was received by the president of the country, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with whom he discussed about the Strategic Partnership between the two countries and told him that Romania wants to get to top 10 import markets of Turkey. Sorin Grindeanu announced on Thursday night, on his Facebook page, that he discussed with president Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the mediation the country offers in resolving the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. ‘I have discussed today with the president of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, about the priorities of the Strategic Partnership between Romania and Turkey. I have appreciated both the mediation that Turkey offers, as a NATO member state in the resolving of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, as well as the intention of Turkey to act as a country guarantee for the security of Ukraine’ Grindeanu said. The discussions between the two focused on economic matters. ‘As regards the economic domain, as vice premier and minister of transports I confirmed that our activity and projects we develop at the level of the Romanian government are destined to offer a beneficial economic climate to business and to foreign investments. Moreover, from a commercial point of view, the government in Bucharest has as an ambitious target on medium term: Romania should advance from position 17 in top 10 import markets of Turkey’ Grindeanu wrote.
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) ended 2024 with a profit of roughly RON 3.8 billion (EUR 760 million), a 58% increase compared to the previous year, despite the operations it performed to maintain the national currency's stability. The figures, published in a report on Monday, June 23, show that operating costs for 2024 were […]
Over half of Romanians trust the United States and the United Kingdom, according to the Informat.ro - INSCOP Research Barometer conducted between May 26–30, 2025. Only 11% trust Russia, with higher levels of trust from among far-right voters of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) party. The United States is trusted by 52.8% […]
Prahova County launched construction on a major cycling infrastructure project aimed at connecting local vineyard towns and promoting green mobility and sustainable tourism. The initiative, titled “Establishment of Bicycle Lanes on Bachus’s Route,” represents an investment of over RON 25 million, with RON 21 million coming from non-reimbursable funds provided by the Environmental Fund Administration. […]
Forvis Mazars, the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, is pleased to announce the launch of its International German-Romanian Desk, an initiative aimed at addressing the demand for integrated cross-border tax and legal support between Germany and Romania. The Desk combines a highly qualified German team of lawyers with an interdisciplinary Romanian team of […]
Last week, the BBC reported that Romanian authorities have launched an investigation into Tristan Tate, brother of controversial internet personality Andrew Tate, over allegations he broke election laws by posting political content on social media during the recent presidential elections. The investigation, opened by the Ilfov county police according to the British newspaper's sources, is […]
Bucharest is facing growing environmental challenges, with traffic-related air pollution, shrinking green spaces, and worsening climate impacts threatening the health and well-being of its residents, according to the latest “State of the Environment in Bucharest” report released by the Bucharest Community Foundation through the Environmental Platform for Bucharest. For example, air pollution has already reached […]
