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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has supported Romania to deliver its second successful renewable energy auction under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, completed in August 2025.
Orange Romania, through Orange Fab and 5G Lab, is launching the Network APIs Challenge, an initiative dedicated to the local tech community and IT innovators – including startups, freelancers, students, developers, and industry experts – to explore and test the capabilities offered by a new generation of Network APIs, available for the first time in Romania, Orange Romania representatives said in a press statement.
Romania's telecom sector places 16 in a ranking of 20 European countries but the country stands out for its high customer sentiment score, being actually one of the highest in all Europe, only behind Finland (91), Netherlands (88), and equal to Norway (86), as per new findings from the Kearney European Telecom Health Index.
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1 billion from banks on Thursday (August 21), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average yields of 7.40% and 7.46%, respectively.
Clifford Chance's team of lawyers specialized in Project Finance, coordinated from Bucharest, has advised lenders UniCredit Bank SA and Garanti BBVA, respectively UniCredit SpA as Facility Agent and Sustainability Agent, on the signing of a loan agreement of up to EUR60 million with DRI, the EU renewables arm of DTEK energy group.
Three out of four Romanians, or 75%, say they are firmly willing to go through professional retraining in order to cope with an unstable economic period more easily, according to the latest eJobs survey.
The number of job vacancies in Romania stood at 31.3 thousand in the second quarter of 2025, lower by 1.3 thousand than in the previous quarter, as per data from the country’s statistical office INS.
Romania posted the highest annual inflation rate, of 6.6%, among European Union (EU) Member States, in July 2025, as per data from the European statistical office Eurostat.
Real estate developer Impact Developer & Contractor (stock symbol: IMP), held by businessman Gheorghe Iaciu, reported consolidated net profit of EUR9.1 million for the first half of 2025, following a significant increase in sales, as per the company's half-yearly financial report.
Romanian state-run natural gas producer and supplier Romgaz (stock symbol: SNG) has announced in a stock market report that it made two term deposits worth a total RON352 million, on August 20.
Clifford Chance Badea, the local office of global law firm Clifford Chance, advised UniCredit on the closing of its merger with Alpha Bank Romania.
Babele Cabin, located at an altitude of 2,206 meters on the Bucegi plateau near the Sphinx and Babele formations, was put up for sale on real estate platform imobiliare.ro for EUR1.6 million.
Businessman Sever Raicu has sold its ownership stake in oil drilling company Foraj Sonde (stock symbol: FOJE) for RON45 million (EUR9 million).
The volume of construction works in Romania grew by 5.9% in unadjusted data and by 6.5% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, in January-June 2025 compared to the same period of 2024, data from Romania’s statistical office INS showed on Wednesday (August 20).
Real estate developer NEPI Rockcastle saw a 12.1% increase in its net operating income (NOI) year-on-year to EUR307 million in the first half (H1) of 2025 and the value of the investment property portfolio exceeded EUR8 billion for the first time in the company's history.
UniCredit Bank, one of the main financial institutions in Romania, has become a Participant in Bucharest Stock Exchange’s trading system since August 15, 2025.
Romania’s residential market saw a sharp acceleration in July 2025, recording record apartment sales both in capital city Bucharest and in other major cities, against the backdrop of the government announcing the increase in the standard VAT rate to 21% from 19%, effective August 1, 2025, according to data from real estate consulting company Colliers..
La Fantana, the leading player in the segment of water bottling and supply for water coolers, has contracted a EUR70 million loan from ING Bank Romania, ING Bank N.V. and Raiffeisen Bank S.A. to support its current operations and development, law firm Filip & Company, which assisted the banks in this transaction, announced on August 20.
Patria Bank (stock symbol: PBK), listed on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, has announced in a stock market report on August 20 that the total portfolio of performing loans granted to legal entities reached RON2.13 billion on June 30, 2025, up 16% against December 31, 2024 and up 24% from RON1.72 billion reported on June 30, 2024.
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, continues to stagnate at 6.60%, in line with central bank data.21678 items