Leader of Romania's Social Democrats leaves door open to alliance with far rightThe leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the largest party in the Romanian Parliament, with around 27% of MPs, or 127 out of the 464 parliamentarians, said that his party is close to gathering the 233 votes needed to form a government. Sorin Grindeanu, who was backed for becoming prime (…)
Bucharest Exchange-listed Premier Energy appoints Adrian T?nase as interim board memberPremier Energy, a leading vertically integrated utility and infrastructure company in Southeastern Europe and a listed company on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced the appointment of Adrian T?nase as an interim member of its Board of Directors, effective July 17. He replaces Mirela Covasa, (…)
Romanian MEP Diana ?o?oac? and former husband indicted for deprivation of libertyRomanian prosecutors from the General Prosecutor’s Office indicted MEP and leader of far-right SOS Romania party, Diana ?o?oac?, and her former husband, Silvestru ?o?oac?, in a case concerning the deprivation of liberty of several Italian journalists dating back to 2021. Specifically, the (…)
IKEA opens second Plan and Order Point in Bucharest at Grand Arena MallIKEA opened its second Plan and Order Point in Bucharest, together with a new Pick-up Point, at Grand Arena Mall in the southern part of the capital. The new location is the company's fifth Plan and Order Point and sixth Pick-up Point in Romania. The new Plan and Order Point offers planning (…)
KFC expands in Romania with first delivery and takeaway-only restaurantSphera Franchise Group announced the opening of Romania's first KFC restaurant operating exclusively in a delivery and takeaway format, investing approximately EUR 420,000 in the new unit in Pope?ti-Leordeni, near Bucharest. The opening is the company's fourth KFC launch this year and brings the (…)