SCUT brings a unified vision on digital protection - a cybersecurity architecture that eliminates fragmentation between systems

SCUT, Romania’s newest cybersecurity company, has officially launched the concept of the digital cyber shield — a unified approach, co-created with Orange Cyberdefense — that provides a high level of protection, complete visibility, and...

Kremlin’s drone surge in 2025 and its hybrid threat to Ukraine and Europe

Recent incursions into Poland and Romania show that Russia is now expanding its drone operations beyond Ukraine. These realities must prompt action from Kyiv and its allies, who face being outgunned in this new realm of warfare. October 16, 2025 -...

Romania supports a realistic European budget

“We are supporting a sustainable and realistic European budget” – the Romanian Finance Minister, Alexandru Nazare, says Photo: fb.com / Alexandru Nazare Leyla Cheamil, 13.10.2025, 14:00 Funding the European Union budget must be based on the...

‘We wanted to design something that could work anywhere’: How this Romanian-born startup is tackling marine plastic pollution

Recycllux is tackling marine plastic pollution with a platform connecting companies seeking to offset their plastic footprint with the local cleanup capacity. From the more than 400 million tonnes of plastic that are produced yearly worldwide,...

Clinical Implementation of the Hill-Bone Compliance to High Blood Pressure Therapy Scale: Antihypertensive Adherence Assessment in a Romanian Cardiology Outpatient Center

Introduction Hypertension is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide, and sustained adherence to antihypertensive therapy is essential for achieving effective blood pressure (BP) control and reduction of cardiovascular risk. 1,2 In...

Catalina Otto: One Year of Leadership at HABAU Romania

In October 2025, Catalina Otto celebrates one year since returning to Romania, after almost 9 years spent in Austria, where she developed and consolidated her international experience. She currently leads HABAU Romania as CFO. Throughout her...

Riding the rails of Romania’s EU journey

For any external viewer, Romania’s economic performance, following accession to the European Union (EU) in 2007, appears nothing short of dramatic. In 2007, Romania’s GDP per capita represented 41 per cent of the EU average, whereas in 2024 it has...

Apple expands clean energy projects across Europe, including Romania

Tech giant Apple announced a major expansion of its clean energy projects across Europe with new large-scale solar and wind farms under development in Romania, Greece, Italy, Latvia, and Poland. The local project is located in Galați County....

Mercedes-Benz Begins Production of Electric Drive Units for GLC at Romania’s Star Assembly Plant

Mercedes-Benz has kicked off production of electric drive units (EDUs) for the upcoming all-electric GLC SUV at its Star Assembly plant in Sebeș, Romania, marking another milestone in its transition toward an all-electric future. The Sebeș...

Bronze box from ancient Roman Empire discovered in Eastern Europe

TURDA, Romania – A bronze, temple-shaped box dating back over 1,700 years was discovered in central Romania, officials with the Turda History Museum announced in late September. Archaeologists unearthed the box over the summer in the city of...

“Robot Cellist” to perform in Bucharest during expo-conference GoTech World 2025

“The Robot Cellist,” the visionary project of international artist Fredrik Gran, will perform during GoTech World 2025, the largest IT and digital solutions expo-conference for the business environment in Central and Eastern Europe. Created by...

Real estate company generates 100 million kilowatt-hours of renewable energy: a milestone in sustainability

The generation of 100 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of renewable energy by Fortress Real Estate Investments since the launch of its first rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installation in 2017 spells a sustainability milestone. Fortress, South...

Are Romania’s battery manufacturing ambitions in danger?

The Romanian Ministry of Finance has terminated its financing agreement with the Czech company Tesla Energy Storage SRL (which is not a subsidiary of the US firm). The Czech-owned company was to receive 50 million euros in state aid for the...

Ce Fain! - Online platform dedicated to Romanian creative design launches in New York

A new online platform promoting Romanian designers and connecting them to the international fashion and design scene will be launched in New York this week. The platform, called Ce Fain! (How Cool! in Romanian) will be officially unveiled at the...

Bentley Systems Announces Winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2025-- (Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2025) –Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards....

Strength training helped Crawford reach a new level... which workouts should you do to improve your boxing performance?

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‘Better Late Than Never’ – What Caused Fall of Odesa’s Mayor, Why Now?

The mayor of Odesa – Ukraine’s fourth largest city with over a million residents, and a strategically important port – was deprived of Ukrainian citizenship by a decree issued by President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday along with that of former MP...

California’s Solar Canals Make Clean Power and Save Water At The Same Time

In California’s Central Valley, an ambitious project is transforming the way we think about renewable energy by installing solar panels across canals instead of on land. The $20 million pilot, called Project Nexus, has turned sections of the...

Why 40 wolves have shaken Danish politics

Analysis: Even this small number has sparked fierce debates over livestock and public safety in one of Europe's most intensively farmed countries By Kristian Kongshøj, Aalborg University and Troels Fage Hedegaard, Aalborg University After...

Romanian company Caress Society invests RON 17.6 mln in eco-friendly cosmetics factory

Romanian cosmetics company Caress Society has announced plans to build a modern production facility in Filipeștii de Tîrg, Prahova County, with a total investment of RON 17.6 million (some EUR 3.5 million). The project will be co-financed through...