DRUID AI secures funding, names new CEO

DRUID AI, the developer of an enterprise AI platform, has secured a $31 million Series C financing round to propel the global expansion of its agentic platform.

Economy

IMF cuts growth forecast for Romania

The IMF projects that Romania's economy will grow by 1% in 2025 and 1.4% in 2026, according to a report released at the end of a mission in the country.

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Energy

ROCA Investments buys 20% stake in Adrem Group

ROCA Investments, a Romanian PE firm that focuses on local entrepreneurial companies, has acquired a 20% stake in Adrem Group, an energy services provider, for an undisclosed sum.

Romania among EUs most property tax-friendly countries

Romania stands out in the European fiscal landscape with property taxation levels significantly lower than the EU average, according to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox based on Eurostat data. This position has enhanced the attractiveness of the local real estate market and established a favorable tax framework for owners and investors.

Romanian construction works grow on seven months

The volume of construction works grew by 12.2% in unadjusted terms and by 10.7% as a seasonally and working-day adjusted series in the first seven months of 2025 versus the same period of last year, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS). 

Real estate

Prima Development acquires new land plot in Bucharest

Prima Development Group has acquired a two-hectare plot adjacent to its new residential project Prima Solis, launched this summer. The transaction worth nearly €4 million will allow the expansion of the complex with approximately 700 apartments.

Real estate

Office buildings with community spaces see three times lower vacancy

Choosing an office location today involves more than square metres and costs - it's about atmosphere and employee experience. According to a Colliers analysis, buildings featuring community spaces like cafés, relaxation areas, green spaces and informal meeting spots, combined with direct metro access, lease faster and attract tenants more easily.

Real estate

Zabka Group continues expansion in Romania

Froo Romania Retail, part of Zabka Group, has opened a new Froo store in the America House office building in Bucharest's Piata Victoriei area. The lease transaction was brokered by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

Real estate

SEE Property Forum Awards 2025: Nomination period extended

We're extending the final deadline for submitting nominations to the SEE Property Forum Awards 2025 until 18 September (Thursday). This is your last chance to showcase your or your team's outstanding projects and gain recognition among industry leaders. To nominate a project, transaction, person, or company, please fill out the nomination form. 

SEE Property Forum Awards 2025: Nomination period extended
Real estate

SEE Property Forum Awards 2025: Nomination period extended

We're extending the final deadline for submitting nominations to the SEE Property Forum Awards 2025 until 18 September (Thursday). This is your last chance to showcase your or your team's outstanding projects and gain recognition among industry leaders. To nominate a project, transaction, person, or company, please fill out the nomination form. 

Opus Land expands resi development near Bucharest
Real estate

Opus Land expands resi development near Bucharest

Opus Land Development has launched Cosmopolis Evolia, a residential project spanning 270,000 sqm adjacent to Romania's largest private neighborhood, near Bucharest, with an estimated investment north of €200 million.