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President Dan to meet President Emmanuel Macron at Élysée Palace
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
President Nicusor Dan is paying a visit to France and on Tuesday he will have a meeting with his counterpart Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace.The meeting is scheduled for 14:00 (Romania's time).Also on Tuesday, the Romanian head of state will meet representatives of French economic companies, Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, and will visit the Thales plant.Nicusor Dan will also participate in the inauguration ceremony of ...
German Defence Minister Pistorius pays visit to Romania
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Federal Minister of Defence of Germany, Boris Pistorius, will visit, on Tuesday, the 57th Air Base "Captain Aviator Constantin Cantacuzino" in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Constanta County, where he will meet with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.The meeting will also be attended by the Secretary of State for Defence Policy, Planning and International Relations within the Ministry of Defence, Sorin Dan Moldovan.Joint press statements by ...
Gov't debt rises to 1,084.25 billion lei or 59.7% of GDP in August
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Public administration debt (government debt) rose in August 2025 to 1,084.25 billion lei, up from 1,070.18 billion lei in the previous month, according to data published by the Ministry of Finance (MF).As a percentage of GDP, government debt increased to 59.7%, from 58.9% in July (GDP according to the INS release of 10 October 2025).In August 2025, medium and long-term debt rose to 1,021.5 billion lei, from 1,004.9 billion lei in July 2025, ...
Report:Romanian employees lag behind in AI adoption at work
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Romania ranks 41st out of 48 countries analysed in the PwC Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2025 regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI), with 44% of Romanian employees reporting they used AI in the past year, compared with an average usage rate of 57%.India and Vietnam top the list, at 84%, followed by China at 78%. At the other end are Japan and Hungary, where fewer than 40% of employees reported using AI in their work."AI has ...
Study: About two-thirds of Romanians use digital platforms to supplement their income
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Almost two-thirds (62.5%) of workers who use digital work platforms in Romania engage in this type of activity on a regular basis, and over 43% devote more than 20 hours per week to it, according to data from a specialized survey processed by Monitorul Social, a project of Friedrich Ebert Romania. According to the research, work through digital platforms (Uber, Glovo, Bolt or Wolf) has become, for many workers in ...
Real Estate: Modern retail space in Romania crosses 5 million sqm threshold
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Romania’s modern retail market continues to expand, exceeding the threshold of 5 million square metres of leasable retail space in 2025, according to Colliers data. The approximately 190,000 square metres delivered this year have further consolidated a stock still heavily concentrated in Bucharest and five other major counties, which together account for almost half of the national total. Even so, Romania remains below regional peers in terms of retail ...
Infrastructure: Air passenger transport grew by 8.2% in the first nine months of 2025
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Passenger air transport went up by 8.2% in the first 9 months of 2025, compared to the same period of 2024, from 19,812,900 to 21,446,200 passengers, according to centralized data of the National Statistics Institute. The highest levels in passenger transport was recorded on the airports: Henri Coanda Bucharest , with 6,502,800 boarding passengers and 6,397,200 ...
Trade: Incomes from excises on alcoholic beverages 4% lower than in 2024, after first 10 months
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Incomes from excises on alcoholic beverages remain 4% below those of 2024, in the first ten months of 2025, despite the 15% increase of excises, according to a Spirits Romania press release. Spirits Romania is an association including producers and importers of alcoholic beverages in Romania. The association mentions that in the first 10 months of 2025, incomes ...
Agriculture: Romania has the fifth farming area in EU, but loses its value in food chain
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Romania has considerable farming resources, being the fifth farming area in EU and one of the biggest cereal producers. However, it is faced by high value losses in the domestic chain, according to an analysis made by Deloitte Romania upon the request of Concordia Owners Confederation. The study analyses the added value and contribution of three strategic sectors ...
President Dan starts today a visit to France
Monday, December 8, 2025
President Nicusor Dan will be visiting France on Monday and Tuesday, where he will meet with the Romanian community in Paris and will be received by his counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace.On the evening of his first day in France, the head of state will have a dialogue with representatives of the Romanian community at the Embassy in Paris, according to the agenda published by the Presidential Administration.On Tuesday, Nicusor Dan ...
