Economy | 3 December, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Romanian insolvencies surge 46.5% in November 2025
Romanian businesses continue to face financial difficulties, with insolvency cases reaching 985 in November 2025.
Romanian businesses continue to face financial difficulties, with insolvency cases reaching 985 in November 2025.
Thanks to several top TV shows, chefs have begun to be viewed differently, and their professional challenges and work were understood and respected.
The entrepreneurs penetrated the market with a service-oriented business, establishing as a team with niche expertise in developing marketing strategies for restaurants.
The group continues its investments in its portfolio restaurants as well as in the development of the restaurant and hotel segments.
Romania's Q1 of 2026 marks a shift in economic pressure from small businesses to larger companies with significant economic impact. According to analysis by CITR, the country's leading insolvency and restructuring firm, 19 companies with assets exceeding €4 million each entered insolvency in Q1 2026, compared to just two in the same period last year.
Sphera Franchise Group, Romania's largest food service group, reported consolidated sales of €75.6 million in Q1 2026, up 4.2% compared to the same period last year. Growth was driven by the return to positive performance of KFC Romania and the strong evolution of Taco Bell.
The European Commission (EC) has finalised the signing of the SAFE loan agreement with Romania.
Banca Transilvania (BT) said its consolidated net profit reached RON 1.14 billion lei (€228 million) in Q1, representing a 30.1% increase compared to the same period last year. Total assets for the group expanded to RON 227 billion lei (€45.4 billion) as the institution neared the milestone of five million active customers.
Vastint Romania has announced a new leasing contract with Arcadis Romania, which will occupy 1,183 sqm in building A of Business Garden Bucharest. The global design, engineering and consultancy company joins a growing community of international tenants at the development.