Romania: Weekend calendar: Bucharest Days, iMapp, Bucharest Feminist Film (…)

September 17, 2026

Weekend calendar: Bucharest Days, iMapp, Bucharest Feminist Film Festival, Picasso en visite in Timi?oara
Sep 17, 2026

Weekend calendar: Bucharest Days, iMapp, Bucharest Feminist Film Festival, Picasso en visite in Timi?oara.

In Bucharest: Bucharest Days September 19 – September 20 The program, marking 567 years since the city was first mentioned in a document, covers (…)

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Czechia's Partners Financial Services Becomes Majority Stakeholder in Transilvania Broker de Asigurare Partners Financial Services, a Prague-based company, on September 14 bought 707,588 Transilvania Broker de Asigurare (TBK) shares, namely 14.2% of its capital.

Ford Otosan Invests RON36M in 5.1MW Photovoltaic Park in Craiova Ford Otosan Craiova plant is starting to produce part of its electricity on its own, with an investment in a 5.1 MW photovoltaic park.

Sofiaman Invests in New Apparel Plant to Support Own Brand Development Store network Sofiaman, a brand specializing in the production and sale of pajamas, continues to expand despite a challenging year for the economy and aims to open new stores countrywide.

Romania's gross external debt up EUR 6.4 bln in January-July Long-term external debt amounted to EUR 182.2 billion at July 31, accounting for 77.6% of total external debt and increasing by 1.1% compared with the end of 2025. Short-term external debt rose by a much faster 9.4%, to EUR 52.7 billion, or 22.4% of the total. The increase in short-term debt (…)

Romania's BET index 13% below August 19 peak The fall puts the index firmly in correction territory, conventionally defined as a decline of more than 10% from a recent peak, Cursdeguvernare.ro reported. Romania’s market appears particularly sensitive to domestic political developments, and the current correction suggests that investor (…)

Romania's electricity imports shrink threefold in January-July as consumption drops, production rises At the same time, final consumption decreased by 4.3% y/y to 28.1 TWh. This resulted in a net import of electricity of only1 TWh in January-July, three times lower compared to the same period last year. Gross import of electricity dropped by 9.5% y/y to 10 TWh – still high compared to domestic (…)

Romania legislates savings and investment accounts with special tax regimes The law introduces a new framework for saving and investing for retirement and will now be sent to president Nicu?or Dan for promulgation, Bursa.ro reported. “It is one of the most important laws for the financial future of Romanians,” PNL deputy Sebastian Burduja, one of the initiators, wrote (…)