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BRD-SocGen, the fourth largest bank in Romania by assets, in the first half of 2025 generated RON764 million net profit at group level, up 10.2% from the year-earlier period.
OMV Petrom net profit dropped by 21% in the first half of 2025 against the same period of 2024, to RON2.08 billion, while sales revenues shrank by 1% to RON17 billion, reveals the company’s financial report published at the BVB.
Romanian coffee shop chain 5 to go has entered the market of packaged croissants, listing both in modern retail major networks and in traditional stores.
German-held B. Braun, which has an irrigation solutions plant in Timisoara, but also operates in the wholesale of pharma and medical products or dialysis centers, projects over RON880 million turnover in Romania in 2025, up 6-8% from 2024.
German aerospace and defence supplier Diehl Aviation has partnered with Romanian real estate developer Global Vision to build a new production facility in Almaj, Dolj County, north of Craiova.
Romania has the lowest government budget allocations for research and development (R&D) among European Union (EU) countries, with only EUR19.1 per person in 2024, way below the amounts allocated by Bulgaria (EUR38.3) and Hungary (EUR58.7), as per data released by Eurostat, the EU's statistical office.
Bucharest people's interest in buying apartments has reportedly grown over the last two years, to the detriment of renting, with the share of people wishing to buy a home rising from 37% in 2023 to 59% in 2025, according to the latest survey conducted by iO Partners in collaboration with Storia, the real estate platform launched by OLX,
Electrica (stock symbol: EL), a major player in electricity distribution, supply, and production market in Romania, has launched its first bond issue on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, on July 30, 2025. It is the largest green, corporate, and non-financial bond issue on the Romanian capital market, reaching a total value of EUR500 million.
Companies leased more than 500,000 square meters of industrial and logistics spaces in the first half of 2025, up 25% from the same period of last year, reveals a report by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
Hidroelectrica, Romania’s largest electricity producer, announced at the BVB that net electricity output dropped by 27% in the first half of 2025, to 6,068 GWh.
Libra Internet Bank granted a RON99 million (around EUR20 million) loan for the development of housing project HILS Sunrise, part of HILS Development’s portfolio.
Raiffeisen Bank Romania ended the first half of 2025 with RON83 billion assets, up 12%, and net profit of RON896 million, 9% higher than in the same period of last year.
Mioveni and Craiova car plants churned out 53,035 units in June, up 15.2% from the same month of 2024, in line with data provided by Romania carmakers’ association ACAROM.
Startup SalesTools AI, which develops a B2B sales automation platform with the aid of AI, targets exponential growth in 2025, aiming to hit sales of $2-3 million.
Private equity fund Mozaik Investments, which has Superbet entrepreneur Sacha Dragic among its founders, has bought the majority stake in private school Genesis College set up by Ioana Necula.
UiPath, the most successful IT company founded in Romania, reported a turnover of RON3.279 billion (EUR659 million) for the entity in Romania, for 2024, up 14.85% year-over-year, as per data from the financial statement, which are available on the finance ministry website.
Vlad Micu has been appointed CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of INNO Investments S.A.I. S.A., the newest company of the Banca Transilvania Financial Group, which will specialize in the management of alternative investment funds.
Romanian investors have acquired nearly EUR1.8 billion worth of commercial real estate assets in Romania over the last ten years, accounting for one-fifth of all transactions during this period, a ninefold increase compared to the previous decade, according to Colliers data.
Orange Romania, the largest player in the local telecom market, has announced on July 29 that it recorded a consolidated turnover of EUR684 million in the first six months of 2025, down 2.1% against the same period of 2024.
More than half of Romanians (58%) are concerned about the country’s economic situation, and inflation remains a central concern for 1 in 5 respondents, according to survey by ING Group, in collaboration with IPSOS, conducted at European level in May-June 2025.19058 items