Romania: Romanian investor wins in court EUR 36 mln state aid dispute with (…)

April 15, 2026

Romanian investor wins in court EUR 36 mln state aid dispute with government
Apr 15, 2026

Romanian investor wins in court EUR 36 mln state aid dispute with government.

The investors behind a planned large-scale wool processing factory in Romania have won a court case against the government, after the Bucharest (…)

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