Today Friday, September 18, 2026 in the Romanian Newspapers

Ia?i City Hall launches EUR 113 mln tender for new multipurpose arena The City Hall of Ia?i, in eastern Romania, launched a public tender for the construction of the Regina Maria Multipurpose Arena, a major sports complex planned in the Moara de Vânt area. The contract is valued at RON 596.35 million, including VAT, or approximately EUR 113 million. “Ia?i City (…) Sep 18, 2026

Bucharest Exchange-listed dairy Agroserv M?riu?a reports shrinking profit amid expansion strategy The company said the weaker profitability came as it expanded factory activity and strengthened the position of the L?pt?ria cu Caimac brand, while consumers remained cautious and cost pressures (…) Sep 18, 2026   UniCredit Romania gets Moody's rating above country’s sovereign The Baa1 rating assigned to UniCredit Bank is two notches above Romania's sovereign rating, "reflecting both the bank's solid financial profile and the solid support from the UniCredit Group," the (…) Sep 18, 2026   Shares of Romanian distribution group Aquila enter the FTSE Global All Cap indices Aquila’s shares are already included in the MSCI Frontier IMI and MSCI Romania IMI indices. Following the latest FTSE Russell review, the number of Romanian issuers included in the FTSE Global All (…) Sep 18, 2026   Enexus installs 50 MWh of storage in two photovoltaic projects in Dâmbovi?a county, with LONGi batteries The agreement also marks the first installation of LONGi storage technology by Enexus, which has used more than 200 MW of LONGi photovoltaic modules in its projects since 2025. The two companies (…) Sep 18, 2026   Triangle of Museums: Bucharest project aims to lay ground for new cultural district The Triangle of Museums, a project gathering the Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of Geology and the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, has been (…) Sep 18, 2026   RNV Infrastructure and Greenvolt Power develop major 918 MWh BESS installation in Romania The project is being developed through Borze?ti Energy Storage SRL, the special-purpose vehicle owned by RNV Infrastructure and Greenvolt Power. Renovatio Solar is providing the full EPC contract, (…) Sep 18, 2026   Greek utility group PPC reportedly in talks to acquire Romanian electro-IT retailer Flanco The deal, as reported by Economedia.ro, which cited Greek news outlet SofokleousIn, would add another piece to PPC’s expansion puzzle in Romania, following a model similar to that of Greek (…) Sep 18, 2026   Romanian president attends inaugural Carpathian Integration Initiative summit in Ukraine President Nicu?or Dan will attend the inaugural summit of the Carpathian Integration Initiative in Ukraine’s Ivano-Frankivsk region on Friday, September 18. He is participating at the invitation (…) Sep 18, 2026   FMCG Distributor Simba Invest Revenue Down 43.9% To RON466.1M In 2025 Simba Invest of Bacau, one of the largest distributors of fast-moving consumer goods in Romania, posted RON466.1 million (EUR92.4 million) revenue in 2025, down 43.9% from 2024’s about RON831.9 (…) Sep 17, 2026   Carmistin Group’s Interpork Plus Posts 36.6% Decline In Revenue To RON262.9M In 2025 Interpork Plus, which sells meat and meat products and is part of the Carmistin Group, owned by the Paraschiv family, posted RON262.9 million (EUR52.1 million) revenue in 2025, down about 36.6% (…) Sep 17, 2026   Romanian president proposes Liberal MEP Siegfried Mure?an for prime minister President Nicu?or Dan proposed Liberal (PNL) MEP Siegfried Mure?an as Romania's next prime minister on Thursday, September 17, saying he had received the highest level of support among (…) Sep 17, 2026   Dacia director warns Romania risks losing Renault, Ford Otosan production over competitiveness The Dacia official said Romania is losing its competitiveness in the automotive industry, as energy prices have doubled compared with the pandemic period. He reminded that the automotive industry (…) Sep 17, 2026   Foreign Investors Council Proposes Set Of Priorities For Romania’s Future Government The Foreign Investors Council (FIC) has proposed a set of priorities for Romania’s future government program, aimed at strengthening the country’s competitiveness, increasing its attractiveness to (…) Sep 17, 2026   Bloomberg: Traders already see Romanian government securities as very risky The cost of insuring against the risk of Romania’s sovereign debt default over the next five years, through credit default swap (CDS) contracts, is by far the highest among securities issued by (…) Sep 17, 2026   Seven in ten Romanians do not invest, more than half believe public pension system is under pressure, research shows More than half of the Romanian respondents (51%) to an ING Research study on savings and investment behavior conducted by Ipsos say they find it difficult or barely manage to cover their current (…) Sep 17, 2026   Central Romania: Town in Buz?u County to host plogging session this weekend Organized by the local environmental protection and tourism association CLOSER, the first plogging event organized in the Nehoiu area will take place on September 20, following a series of (…) Sep 17, 2026   Madrigal Choir to perform free concert at Bucharest’s Col?ea Hospital The Madrigal National Chamber Choir and children from the Cantus Mundi choirs will perform at Col?ea Clinical Hospital in Bucharest on September 23. The free concert will begin at 20:45 and mark (…) Sep 17, 2026