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Romania places fourth in the ranking of European countries with the cheapest housing, after Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania, with an average price of EUR1,676/sqm in 2024, up 11.5% from EUR1,504/sqm in 2023, according to Deloitte Property Index 2025, conducted in the main cities in 28 countries (out of which 21 in the European Union).
Romania’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.8% in July 2025 compared with June 2025, data from the country’s statistical office INS show on Monday (September 1, 2025).
The former Mercedes VP comes to manage the electrification of the Romanian brand at a time marked by major personnel turnover at the helm of Renault group.
Five-star Vega hotel of Mamaia, controlled by Constanta businessman Gabriel Comanescu, owner of GSP Offshore, has filed for insolvency.
Fintech startup MetaWealth has announced that the total value of investments carried out in the wake of the framework agreement signed in 2024 with One United Properties, which related to rental apartments part of the Romanian real estate developer’s portfolio, has reached EUR21.3 million, above the initial EUR20 million estimate.
Energy supplier Premier Energy announced that in the first six months of 2025 the group’s normalized revenues rose by 49% from the year-earlier period to EUR797.5 million, while normalized EBITDA went up by 21% to EUR64.6 million.
Simtel Team, a leading local player in the field of renewable energy, has appointed Mihai Velicu as chief financial officer of the group.
Patria Bank (PBK.RO) ended the first half of 2025 with a net profit of RON25.8 million, up 42% compared with the year-ago period, while net banking income rose 18% to RON123 million, mainly due to net interest income, the core pillar of the bank's business.
Danube freight forwarder Transport Trade Services (TTS.RO) posted RON18.9 million loss in the first half of 2025, down from the RON37.4 million loss in the same period last year.
Port operator SOCEP Constanta (SOCP.RO) recorded a net profit of RON26.7 million in the first half of 2025, down 20% from the RON33.4 million in the year-ago period, according to its first half financial report.
BRK Financial Group (BRK.RO), the only stockbroker listed on the Romanian capital market, posted RON290,000 net profit in the first half of 2025, compared with RON1.13 million in the year-ago period.
The three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei taken out before May 2019, as well as for companies' leu-denominated loans, ended the week at 6.57% on Friday, August 29, central bank data show.
State-run IAR Brasov (IARV.RO), which makes and repairs spare parts for helicopters, saw its net profit shrink 44% to RON8 million in the first half of 2025.
Autonom Group, the most important independent actor on the operational leasing and rent-a-car markets in Romania, posted RON438.3 million revenue in the first half of 2025, 11% more than in the year-ago period.
Electrica (stock symbol: EL), a major player in electricity distribution, supply, and production market in Romania, recorded a RON421.4 million net profit in January-June 2025, from RON102.1 million in the same period of last year.
Private healthcare provider MedLife ended the first six months of 2025 with RON1.57 billion turnover, up 20% from the year-earlier period.
Romania population in January 1, 2025, stood at 19,036,031 persons, a decrease of 31,500 persons from January 1, 2024, in line with data presented by the country’s statistics board INS.
Sphera Franchise Group, the company that manages KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants in Romania, reported RON745.2 million consolidated sales in the first six months of 2025, up 0.7% from the year-earlier period.
Libra Internet Bank, part of US investment group New Century Holdings (NCH), in the first half of this year raked in RON164.1 million net profit, almost 10% higher than in the year-earlier period.
German group IWIS Mobility Systems, a manufacturer of drive systems and precision chains for the automotive industry, is strengthening its Romania operations via a new investment of around EUR5 million.21678 items