Jan 26, 2020

Holy Father Pope Francis agreed on the canonical election made by the Synod of Bishops of the Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic, through which Father Cristian Dumitru Crişan, 38, was elected Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Alba-Iulia and Făgăraș (Romania); Father Crisan thus became the Youngest Catholic bishop, according to the...

Jan 25, 2020

BCR-InnovX, the technology business acceleration program run by Romania’s second-biggest financial group – BCR, will run an incubation program in Cluj-Napoca, in western Romania, to cover the entrepreneurs in the region of Transylvania, according to Romania-Insider.com. The program will be organised in partnership with IT solutions provider Arobs...

Jan 24, 2020

Braintronix, a company based in Cluj-Napoca active in the field of research and development, will invest EUR 5 million in a production unit of industrial robots in the Eurobusiness II Oradea industrial park, on a land area of 20,000 sqm, according to a press release of Oradea City Hall quoted by Ziarul Financiar. The project involves the construction of a...

Jan 23, 2020

After Istanbul, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Melbourne, Auckland, Toronto, Berlin, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and Paris, Banksy, the worldʼs most famous graffiti artist, will finally be on display in Budapest, according to Budapest Business Journal. “The Art of Banksy” will present the art of the “unknown genius” through about 70 works, organized by...

Jan 22, 2020

The Night of Ideas, an event organized by the French Insitute on January 30, will bring a series of debates, exhibitions and workshops to Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iaşi, and Timişoara, says Romania-Insider.com. This year, the theme of the event is etre vivant, a word play on ‘being alive’ and ‘alive being’, the organizers explained. The ambiguity is a...

Jan 21, 2020

Romania’s Government will exit the deal with the Chinese partner for the construction of reactors 3 and 4 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant, prime minister Ludovic Orban announced in an interview with Hotnews.ro. “It is clear to me that the partnership with the Chinese company is not going to work,” Orban said, adding that the Government has already...

Jan 21, 2020

According to the “Romania Office Destinations” report, conducted by the research department at CBRE Romania, at the end of the third quarter of 2019, Bucharest reached a total area of 3.16 million square meters of modern office spaces, in the context of a total population of 2.1 million and an unemployment rate of 1.3%, according to...

Jan 20, 2020

The market share of Ford on the Romanian car market (including passenger cars and commercial vehicles) reached 8.58% in 2019, and the number of registrations reached 16,168 units, the company said in a statement released last week, according to Romania-Insider.com. The U.S. car producer, which operates a factory at Craiova, in southern Romania, was thus the...