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Carrefour launches first smart shopping cart in Romania
Romania Insider
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July 10, 2025
Large French retailer Carrefour introduced the first smart shopping cart system in Romania on Thursday, July 10. Available exclusively in the hypermarket in Corbeanca, a town in the north of Bucharest, the Smart Cart functions like an integrated...
Tech company Betfair Romania Development announces new GM
Romania Insider
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July 8, 2025
Betfair Romania Development, one of the largest technology companies in the local market, appointed Radu Miclăuș as the new General Manager, starting this month. He takes over the leadership role from Ioana Popa, who has been promoted to Group...
ERDC and NATO experiment advances engineer survivability
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 10, 2025
FRECATEI, Romania— The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), along with the NATO Military Engineering Working Group’s Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, and Obscuration Team of Experts, recently conducted an experiment in...
TaikoProject to Celebrate 25th Anniversary July 19 at Disney Concert Hall
Rafu Shimpo - California
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July 15, 2025
Photo by Knocking Bird Creative TaikoProject Celebrated Japanese American drumming group TaikoProjectcelebrates its 25th anniversary with a special one-night-only performance at Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, on...
Romanian government to face no-confidence vote over deficit-lowering tax hikes
The Straits Times
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July 7, 2025
BUCHAREST - Romania's two-week-old broad coalition government is set to face a no-confidence vote as it seeks to speed through planned tax hikes that have triggered street protests even though they are needed to avert a ratings downgrade to below...
Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Systems Market Research Report 2025-2033 Featuring Dedrone, Droneshield, Elbit Systems, Leonardo, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Rafael , RTX , SRC, Thales, Boeing
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The report forecasts C-UAS technology trends from 2025-2033, evaluating markets geographically, especially in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. It explores detection and mitigation methods for drones, noting...
UniCredit says Romania's rating downgrade averted, but yield compression needs more reforms
Romania Insider
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July 10, 2025
The adjustment generated by the fiscal corrective package drafted by the Romanian government could be sufficient to avoid a credit rating downgrade and maintain the country's access to EU funds, which could support a stabilization of the EUR-RON...
Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Romania’s industrial rents still among lowest in EMEA despite upward trend
Romania Insider
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July 10, 2025
Industrial rents in Romania remain among the lowest in the EMEA region, despite a 15% increase since 2019, according to the latest Waypoint Global Industrial Dynamics Report released by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. The...
Tech companies and cryptocurrencies among most favored assets for Romanian investors, report shows
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
Investors in Romania are interested in technology companies, cryptocurrency assets, US Treasuries and niche sectors, complemented by ETFs with a focus on diversification, technology and high-yield bonds, according to an analysis by the trading...
Europe's tech talent race reshapes commercial real estate landscape
Europe Real Estate
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The global hunt for artificial intelligence and technology talent is fundamentally reshaping Europe's commercial real estate market, with London, Paris, and Dublin emerging as the continent's undisputed champions in attracting high-value tech...
Bucharest introduces app-based smart system to improve public transport for the visually impaired
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
Bucharest's public transport operator, Societatea de Transport București (STB), has launched a new system designed to improve accessibility for passengers with visual impairments. The project, which went live on Saturday, July 5, aims to enhance...
Romania’s far-right AUR takes lead in new parliamentary election poll, hitting 40% support
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
Romania’s far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) has surged to a record-high 40.5% in voting intention for parliamentary elections, according to the second edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted between June...
Bucharest Exchange-listed Arctic Stream appoints Florin Mărginean as new CEO
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
Arctic Stream SA, a Bucharest Stock Exchange-listed provider of IT infrastructure and cybersecurity integration solutions (BVB: AST), has announced the appointment of Florin Mărginean as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 7. Mărginean...
Tom Collins: When are unionists going to show real leadership and confront the thugs and bullies who bring shame to their communities?
The Irish News
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Question. When is a hate crime not a hate crime? The answer is predictable: when it happens in Northern Ireland. Such is the exceptionalism of this place, itself born of hate crimes committed by Carson, Craig et al, that the most despicable acts...
Wimbledon line tech fails again as Fritz reaches semis
Taipei Times
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July 9, 2025
Wimbledon’s under-fire line technology system on Tuesday suffered another embarrassing malfunction during Taylor Fritz’s quarter-final win over Karen Khachanov, as Carlos Alcaraz swept into the semi-finals for a third successive year, while world...
Transgaz Applying for Funding from the Modernization Fund: Strategic Projects worth EUR 336mn
Energy Industry Review
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July 15, 2025
Transgaz has submitted to the Ministry of Energy five strategic investment projects in order to access funding from the Modernization Fund. The total value of the projects is EUR 336.7 million, of which EUR 207.2 million has been requested for...
2,300-Year-Old Ancient Greek Tomb Unearthed in Romania
Greek Reporter
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July 9, 2025
Archaeologists in Romania found a Greek tomb in Mangalia. Credits: Official Facebook page / National History Museum of Romania A team of archaeologists has uncovered a trove of jewelry in a large ancient Greek tomb, dating back to some 2,300 years...
New data shows Ireland among top EU countries for tech employment
Silicon Republic
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July 9, 2025
Eurostat’s research also shows that women make up less that 20pc of ICT workers across the EU. Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, has released data indicating how countries in the EU are faring in regards to employment in the...
Indo-Romanian Ties Deepen as HITS Launches 21st Century Studio and Celebrates Cultural Diplomacy
Chennai Vision
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July 9, 2025
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) marked a significant milestone in strengthening Indo-Romanian relations by hosting a distinguished lecture and inaugurating the 21st Century Studio at its Chennai campus. The event represented a...
EY estimates Romania's M&A market rose 45% y/y to $4.1bn in H1 2025
BNE Intellinews
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The Romanian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market reached an estimated value of $4.1bn in the first half of 2025, representing a 45% year-on-year increase from the same period in 2024, Ziarul Financiar reported on July 8, citing EY Romania. The...