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2022 social media statistics tell us that there are now over 100 social media platforms currently in existence and it’s not looking like that number will be waning any time soon. Humans are social beings, and there’s always a need for us to stay connected with our friends and family.   Social media platforms like […]

If you’re a small-time musician, getting your work across the Internet is a challenge. With so many competing to be on top, how can you boost your presence without having to pay too much to promote?   One way is to buy Spotify plays, which can boost your music career in many ways. This post, […]

Technology has impacted our daily lives in numerous ways. From healthcare to manufacturing to the education, finance, and insurance industry, technology has brought new developments to promote personalization and increase customer experience.   In the insurance industry, insurance companies have traditionally calculated premiums based on the make, model, age of the car, and other such […]

Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) financial group made RON400 million consolidated net profit in the first quarter of 2022, down 39% from the RON656 million of the same time in 2021, ZF has calculated from the data in the report published on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Shareholders of Impact Developer & Contractor (IMP.RO), one of Romania's largest residential developers, are expected to approve at their general meeting of June 9 a measure aimed at increasing the company’s share capital by RON165.9 million, according to a stock market report.

Alex “Jay” Balan, one of the most famous names in the cybersecurity industry of Romania, who spent the last 15 years working for BitDefender, most recently as Security Research Director, has been recruited by the SuperBet group.

Most Romanians believe that since the war started in Ukraine, the EU has shown solidarity (78%) and has been united (70%) and fast (64%) in its reaction, according to a Flash Eurobarometer survey.

The Bucharest Stock Exchange on Friday said a new OMRO IFN bond issue worth RON10 million will start trading on the Multilateral Trading System, under the stock ticker OMRO26, on Tuesday (May 10).

Pavel, Margarit and Associates Romanian Law Firm assisted a major company in the energy industry, part of a well-known group with a high reputation on the international market, in an insolvency case following an abusive request of a business partner for opening the insolvency procedure.   This request was, in fact, a way of forcing […]

OTP Bank Romania registered a loss of RON24 million in the first quarter of 2022, predominantly impacted by risk costs, according to the report published in Budapest, which presents the consolidated results adjusted in accordance with the Group’s standards.

The Board of Directors of Electrica SA revoked Georgeta Corina Popescu from the position of Chief Executive Officer, without cause, starting with 16 May 2022, this being the last day when the mandate contract takes effect.   “The Board of Directors thanks Mrs. Corina Popescu for her activity, for the significant changes she drove within Electrica Group, […]

OTP Group announces the financial results for the first three months of 2022. According to the report published in Budapest, which presents the consolidated results adjusted in accordance with the Group´s standards, OTP Bank Romania has registered a RON 24 million loss during the first quarter of 2022, predominantly shaped by risk costs.   Operating […]

On Equal Opportunities Day, FREE NOW, the European Mobility Super App offering taxi and ridesharing services in Romania, supports both diversity and inclusion, as well as safe mobility for all passengers, regardless of gender. In addition, the company announces that Stella Penso has been appointed FREE NOW’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) from 1 April […]

The European Union’s national promotional banks and institutions and the European Investment Bank have today launched the EUR 2 billion Quick Response — Care for Ukrainian Refugees in Europe initiative. The joint initiative aims to provide immediate relief this year for refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine and promote the rapid and humane integration of Ukrainian […]

Blue Air reports 180% more passengers transported vs last year and also 22% more passengers to/from Romania have travelled with the airline in April 2022 versus pre-pandemic 2019. The company expects rising fuel prices to impact demand during summer travel and is encouraging passengers to book their summer holidays early.   Blue Air carried 236,000 passengers […]

Law firm Filip & Company assisted Medicover, one of the largest private healthcare providers in Romania, in the acquisition of Laurus Medical, which owns a network specializing in niche medical services covering proctology and venous system disorders.

On the occasion of  Youth Day, the Youth Council of Romania, PONT Group, the Youth Federation of Cluj and the Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), as members of the Governance of the “Youth Capital of Romania” Program, presented the study “Young people after the pandemic: Happy Cities” and “Young people at home” analysis.   They highlight […]

Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei taken out before May 2019, has increased to 5.20% a year on Friday (May 6) from 5.16% on Thursday (May 5), as per central bank data.

Romanian deep-tech startup Humans.ai and its SaaS synthetic video production platform Tovid.ai are partnering with Booming Jobs, the fastest growing career platform in the Netherlands which will use Humans.ai’s artificial intelligence and innovative synthetic media technology within the recruiting process.   “We are excited to announce Tovid.ai’s partnership with Booming Jobs, as we continue to […]

Law firm Filip & Company assists Medicover, one of the largest private healthcare providers in Romania, in the acquisition of Laurus Medical S.R.L., which owns a network specializing in niche medical services covering proctology and venous system disorders.   The transaction was signed on Thursday 28 April and is still subject to obtaining clearance from […]