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Memorandum signed between Srbijagas and Romanian Transgaz
eKapija
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At the seat of the Bucharest office of Transgaz, the Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the PE Srbijagas and SNTGN Transgaz SA from Romania. The memorandum, which defines the framework and the basic principles for the coordination of...
Siemens completed the acquisition of ebm-papst’s industrial drive technology business
Automotive World
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July 1, 2025
Acquisition strengthens Siemens' position in factory automation and digitalization Siemens closed its acquisition of ebm-papst’s Industrial Drive Technology (IDT) division. IDT has about 650 employees in Germany (St. Georgen and Lauf an der...
Syrian forces withdraw from Druze city of Sweida after Israeli strikes and US demand to pull out
The National News
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Government forces and allied militias began withdrawing from the mostly Druze city of Sweida in southern Syria on Thursday, following Israeli strikes to defend the sect and US demands on Damascus to pull out. “Withdrawal of the Syrian Arab Army...
Six in ten Romanians believe country is heading in wrong direction, survey finds
Romania Insider
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July 1, 2025
According to a new survey conducted between June 20 and 26, six out of ten Romanians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. The poll, conducted by INSCOP Research at the request of Informat.ro in partnership with the Strategic...
RIVUS project in Cluj-Napoca to host Romania’s largest Cărturești bookstore
Romania Insider
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July 1, 2025
The well-known bookstore chain Cărturești is set to open Romania’s largest bookstore as part of an innovative edutainment concept within the expansive RIVUS project in Cluj-Napoca. The new store, spanning 2,500 square meters over two floors, will...
Remus Vulpescu takes over from Adrian Tănase as CEO of Bucharest Stock Exchange
Romania Insider
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July 1, 2025
Remus Vulpescu became CEO of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) on Tuesday, July 1, taking over from Adrian Tănase as the stock exchange grapples with a market dominated by government bonds. Vulpescu, 53, is a graduate in political and legal...
Israel to supply Romania with air Defense System in $2.2B agreement
Azertag
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July 1, 2025
Baku, July 1, AZERTAC Romania has selected Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems for a $2.2 billion air defense deal, marking the second-largest defense export in Israel’s history, according to the Press Service of Israel (TPS-IL). Romania’s...
Moldovan Researchers Win Three Gold Medals at INVENTICA 2025 in Romania
MoldovaLive
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July 1, 2025
Moldovan researchers earned three gold medals and one silver medal at the International Invention Fair – INVENTICA 2025, held from June 25 to 27 in Iasi, Romania. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAFI), the research team...
Romania Wins ‘Long-Term Hold’ on Disputed El Greco, Italian Sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro Dead at 98, and More
Art in America
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June 23, 2025
Good Morning! After the El Greco painting Saint Sebastian (1610–1614) was pulled from a Christie’s sale in February, Romania has secured a “long-term hold” on the work, which it claims to rightfully own. Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro died on...
Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, Turkiye to Meet in Sofia on Wednesday
Bulgarian News Agency
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A meeting between the Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkiye – Admiral Emil Eftimov, General Gheorghita Vlad, General Metin Gurak – will be held here on July 2 at the invitation of Eftimov, the Defence Ministry said in a press release...
Romania Furniture Market Review 2019-2024 And Outlook 2025-2026 Featuring Analysis Of 70 Major Companies
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Comprehensive analysis offering insights into market size, forecasts until 2026, and a detailed review of production, imports, exports, and key segments. Discover leading companies and macroeconomic trends shaping...
LONGi ignites Romania’s energy transition with 54.1 MW BC technology triumph
Balkan Green Energy News
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June 30, 2025
LONGi Solar, a global leader in solar technology, has deployed 54.1 MW of its Hi-MO 9 back contact (BC) modules at the CEF Chișineu-Criș solar park in Romania’s Arad county. Developed for NEPI Rockcastle and its subsidiary Solpower Energy, and...
Israeli Ambassador to Poland: Israel Open to Sharing Iron Dome Technology
The Jewish Press
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July 1, 2025
“Our relationship has seen ups and downs, but for quite some time now, it has stabilized and is moving in a very positive direction,” said Israeli Ambassador to Poland Yaakov Finkelstein in an interview with the magazine Fakt, referring to ties...
TikTok reportedly opens branch in Romania
Romania Insider
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June 30, 2025
Chinese social media platform TikTok has reportedly opened a branch in Romania, following public criticism, along with governmental and EU-level scrutiny, after Romania’s last presidential elections. The local company is called Tik Tok Romania,...
BusinessLeague’s new Shopify app unlocks growth opportunities for small businesses through seamless affiliate marketing
Retail Times
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July 17, 2025
Leading affiliate marketing platform, 2Performant (BVB:2P), today announced the launch of its BusinessLeague app on the Shopify App Store to enable seamless affiliate programme integration for Shopify merchants across Europe. The launch marks a...
'Shakespeare can speak to everybody': How a theater caravan brings the works of the Bard to audiences across Romania
Romania Insider
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June 30, 2025
The theater caravan Shakespeare – everywhere, a project of the International Shakespeare Festival in Craiova and the Shakespeare Foundation, is currently traveling across the country to bring the work of the Bard to audiences who might not...
Romania Asks Google and Meta to Block Illegal Gaming Ads
Gambling News - New York
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June 20, 2025
Romania is seeking to crack down on illegal gambling content appearing across Google and Meta’s platforms. To that end, the country’s regulator, Oficiul Național pentru Jocuri de Noroc (ONJN) asked the tech giants to take down any paid ads...
Romanian group Simtel receives go-ahead for EUR 30 mln corporate bond program
Romania Insider
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June 20, 2025
Simtel (BVB: SMTL), an engineering and technology group listed on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced on Thursday, June 19, that the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority has approved the base prospectus for a corporate...
Poor Oral Health Linked to Greater Severity of Peritonsillar and Cervical Infections: Study Shows
Medical Dialogues
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July 15, 2025
Romania: A new study published in Frontiers in Medicine has highlighted a possible connection between dental status and the clinical course of serious oropharyngeal infections. The research, led by Florian Ciprian Venter from the Doctoral School...
Romania’s construction output down 0.5% y/y in April after buoyant Q1
Romania Insider
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June 20, 2025
The construction works volume in Romania decreased by 0.5% y/y in gross terms and by 2.8% in workday and seasonal adjusted terms in April, after it boasted a robust 10.6% y/y advance in Q1 (largely on low base effects), according to data published...