Industry

Eurostat: Romania's gender work gap widens

Romania has recorded one of the highest gender employment gaps in the European Union, significantly trailing the bloc's average, according to the latest data from Eurostat.

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Industry

Romanian car sales drop 24% in February

New car registrations in Romania fell 24.4% in February 2026 compared to the same month last year, according to preliminary official data processed by the Association of Car Producers and Importers (APIA).

Energy

Romgaz profit gains 4.4% in 2025

Romanian gas producer Romgaz recorded a consolidated net profit of RON 3.35 billion (€674.5 million) for the 2025 financial year.

Energy

Hidroelectrica reports 20% profit drop in 2025

State-owned power producer Hidroelectrica Group recorded a 20% fall in net profit during 2025 versus 2024 as the poor water levels significantly impacted hydropower generation and consequently the total volume of energy available for sale.

Accor to open new Mercure hotel in Craiova

Accor has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Romanian investor MKS PROD to open a new Mercure hotel in Craiova, the second largest city in southern Romania.

Real estate

Romanian housing supply hits eight-year low in 2025

New housing deliveries and transaction numbers fell by approximately 5% in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to Colliers' annual report. While deliveries dropped to their lowest level since 2017, sales volumes remained around 20% above the pre-pandemic average.

BT 2025 net profit up 16%
Finance

BT 2025 net profit up 16%

Banca Transilvania (BT) reported a consolidated net profit of RON 4.10 billion (€804.7 million) in 2025, representing a 15.96% increase compared to RON 3.53 billion.

EU launches €28 billion platform to support eastern border regions
Finance

EU launches €28 billion platform to support eastern border regions

The European Commission will launch the EastInvest Facility, a new financing platform designed to support EU regions bordering Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. The initiative aims to provide easier access to lending for Member States most affected by Russia's war against Ukraine.

Electro-Alfa IPO attracts EBRD and NN Pensii as shareholders
Finance

Electro-Alfa IPO attracts EBRD and NN Pensii as shareholders

Electro-Alfa International has raised approximately 580 million RON (€115 million) for around 66 million newly issued shares, equivalent to a 35% free-float, following its initial public offering (IPO) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).

Impact Group posts 34% profit gain in 2025
Real estate

Impact Group posts 34% profit gain in 2025

Romanian developer Impact Developer & Contractor reported a 34% increase in consolidated net profit to €19.5 million in 2025, up from the previous year.