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FutureEconomyGala-Ramona Chiriac: “The European project is one built on values, and their communication means creating...

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Minister Angel Tîlvăr, at BSBSF, alongside other high-ranking officials of the Defence Ministries from Bulgaria,...

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Two more F-16 aircraft from Norway landed in Romania

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Local Small Producers from Bihor County Bring Authentic Romanian Flavors to the “Raftul cu Bunătăți...

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Foreign Investments in Romania: Legal Challenges & Opportunities

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FutureEconomyGala – Monica Iovu: I thank Future Economy for awarding me the “Excellence and Longevity in Banking Services” trophy”

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Future Economy Gala 2025 Mirela Monica Iovu, CEC Bank: “I thank FUTURE ECONOMY for awarding me the “Excellence and Longevity in Banking Services” trophy and I congratulate the award-winning ladies and gentlemen from all professional backgrounds, for their tenacity and resilience in business, but also for their social involvement. It......

Anca Dragu: “It is with honor and joy that we received the Award for Leadership in the Integration of the...

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025May 23, 20250

Anca Dragu: “It is with honor and joy that we received the Award for Leadership in the Integration of the Republic of Moldova into SEPA, at the Future Economy Gala – Women & Men CEOs Leading the Romanian Economy” Anca Dragu, Governor of National Bank of Moldova: “ It is with......

FutureEconomyGala-Ramona Chiriac: “The European project is one built on values, and their communication means creating a space of trust and...

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Future Economy Gala 2025 – Ramona Chiriac: “The European project is one built on values, and their communication means creating a space of trust and solidarity!” Ramona Chiriac, Head of EC Representation in Romania: “Honored to receive the Award for strengthening European values through dialogue and partnership, at the Future......

Minister Angel Tîlvăr, at BSBSF, alongside other high-ranking officials of the Defence Ministries from Bulgaria, The Republic of Moldova and...

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025May 23, 20250

On Friday, May 23, Minister of National Defence, Angel Tîlvăr, participated in the Ninth Edition of the Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum (BSBSF), one of the most important events dedicated to security in the wider Black Sea region and the Western Balkans. The Romanian Defence Minister spoke in the.........

Two more F-16 aircraft from Norway landed in Romania

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, among those purchased by Romania from the Kingdom of Norway, landed on Thursday, May 22, at the 71st “General Emanoil Ionescu” Air Base in Câmpia Turzii. They will be part of the 571st Fighter Squadron, the 57th “Captain Aviator Constantin Cantacuzino” Air Base, in Mihail.........

CONCERTS

Live Music Nights at the Art Museum

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Live Music Nights at the Art Museum As every year, the Art Museum transforms into a live music stage for the 24th edition of TIFF! Almost every evening during the festival, between June 14 and 22, artists from Romania, Germany, Ukraine, the USA, Canada, and France will take the stage.........

FOOD

Local Small Producers from Bihor County Bring Authentic Romanian Flavors to the “Raftul cu Bunătăți Locale” (Local Delicacies Shelf)

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Local Small Producers from Bihor County Bring Authentic Romanian Flavors to the “Raftul cu Bunătăți Locale” (Local Delicacies Shelf) The largest support program for small local producers now includes Bihor County. Profi has officially launched the Raftul cu Bunătăți Locale in selected stores in Oradea and Biharia, with more locations.........

Foreign Investments in Romania: Legal Challenges & Opportunities

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Foreign Investments in Romania: Legal Challenges & Opportunities Date: June 5, 2025 Time: 09:30 – 13:00 Location: Constanța, Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Navigation, and Agriculture (CCINA) We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming conference: Foreign Investments in Romania: Legal Challenges & Opportunities — an exclusive roundtable discussion offering......

DEER to Participate in the National “Electrician’s Trophy 2025” with 24 Top Electricians and Dispatchers, and 3 Junior Electricians

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

DEER to Participate in the National “Electrician’s Trophy 2025” with 24 Top Electricians and Dispatchers, and 3 Junior Electricians Distribuție Energie Electrică Romania – DEER, part of the Electrica Group, has successfully concluded the company-level phase of the 43rd edition of the “Electrician’s Trophy” competition—an established event dedicated to recognizing......

TESSERACT ARCHITECTURE has launched its A.I. avatar: Artificial intelligence, steps forward in Romanian architecture

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

TESSERACT ARCHITECTURE has launched its A.I. avatar: Artificial intelligence, steps forward in Romanian architecture TESSERACT ARCHITECTURE marks an important moment in the studio’s evolution: the architects have officially launched the TESS avatar, an interface created with the help of artificial intelligence (A.I.). Across Europe, over 90% of hospitals will be......

Social

Dozens of Students Compete in the UniCredit Fintech Hackathon

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Dozens of Students Compete in the UniCredit Fintech Hackathon 48 Intense Hours Shaping the Future of Banking at Romanian Creative Week Romanian Creative Week (RCW), the largest event dedicated to the creative industries in the European Union, and UniCredit Bank challenged students from Iași to a two-day digital solutions marathon..........

POLITICS

BREAKING NEWS: Stelian Bujduveanu Appointed as Interim Mayor of Bucharest

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

BREAKING NEWS: Stelian Bujduveanu Appointed as Interim Mayor of Bucharest Stelian Bujduveanu, a member of the National Liberal Party (PNL), has been appointed interim mayor of Bucharest following a decision by the General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest (CGMB) during Friday’s session. The resolution was passed with 38 votes.........

FASHION & STYLE

Pepco launches the 2025 warm-season clothing line, featuring breathable, natural fabrics and styles for the entire family

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Pepco launches the 2025 warm-season clothing line, featuring breathable, natural fabrics and styles for the entire family Pepco launches the Summer 2025 clothing collection, available in all stores nationwide while stocks last. Designed to meet the needs of all age groups – from babies and children to teenagers and.........

DIPLOMACY

British Dignitaries Visit Amber Verita Campus – A Landmark in Sustainable Education

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

British Dignitaries Visit Amber Verita Campus – A Landmark in Sustainable Education Amber Forest welcomed His Excellency Mr. Giles Matthew Portman, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Romania, and Mr. Colin Lovering, Chairman of the British–Romanian Chamber of Commerce, for an official visit to the Amber Verita Campus construction.........

Tech

Unlock the Power of Your Data: Why Lakehouse is the Key to Your AI Strategy

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Unlock the Power of Your Data: Why Lakehouse is the Key to Your AI Strategy Tech and data leaders, are you truly ready to scale AI across your enterprise? In a world where AI maturity separates the innovators from the followers, having the right data foundation is critical and the.........

ENVIRONMENT

Clean Recycle analysis: Romania’s major cities invest a total of over 30 million EUR in waste collection infrastructure

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Clean Recycle analysis: Romania’s major cities invest a total of over 30 million EUR in waste collection infrastructure Brasov, Iasi and Cluj-Napoca are among the cities with the highest investments in separate waste collection infrastructure, according to public data analyzed by Clean Recycle specialists. Some of the investments have been.........

MVM and MOL Sign Oil Trading Agreement

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

MVM and MOL Sign Oil Trading Agreement The MOL Group and the MVM Group have entered into an oil trading agreement aimed at further diversifying the region’s energy supply portfolio, with a particular focus on landlocked Hungary and Slovakia. Through this cooperation, MOL could increase the volume of alternative crude.........

AGISTA Receives ASF Authorization as an Alternative Investment Fund

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

AGISTA Receives ASF Authorization as an Alternative Investment Fund AGISTA, the Romanian growth equity alternative investment fund backed exclusively by private capital, has received authorization from the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF). This milestone enables AGISTA to expand access to capital for high-potential Romanian companies and to actively contribute to.........

LENOVO GROUP: Q4 and full year financial RESULTS 2024/25

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

LENOVO GROUP: Q4 and full year financial RESULTS 2024/25 Lenovo delivers strong full-year performance – innovation and operational excellence further strengthen competitiveness Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), together with its subsidiaries (‘the Group’), announced Q4 and full year results for the fiscal year 2024/25, reporting significant increases in.........

HEALTH

MedLife Brings Together Leading National and International Experts in Sibiu to Discuss the Latest Advances in Robotic Urological Surgery

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

MedLife Brings Together Leading National and International Experts in Sibiu to Discuss the Latest Advances in Robotic Urological Surgery MedLife Group is organizing the 15th edition of the international symposium CLERU – Club of Laparoscopy, Endoscopy, and Urological Robotics from May 22 to 24, 2025, at MedLife Polisano Hospital Sibiu.........

AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG ANNOUNCES Q1 2025 RESULTS

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG ANNOUNCES Q1 2025 RESULTS Digital Technologies continued its positive momentum – Turkish market normalisation AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG (ACAG) announces its first-quarter results for 2025. The company reports progress in client solutions, robust growth in Western Europe, the Nordics, and the Americas, and a normalization of the card.........

Ninth Edition of Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Ninth Edition of Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum The Ministry of National Defence will be, again this year, the partner of the New Strategy Center think-tank in organizing, on May 22 and 23, the Ninth Edition of the “Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum”, an event focused on.........

Softbinator Group posts a turnover of 6.4 million lei in the first quarter of 2025

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Softbinator Group posts a turnover of 6.4 million lei in the first quarter of 2025 Softbinator Technologies, a Romanian company providing comprehensive software product development services (product management, product design, software development, AI/ML development, and product marketing), posts a consolidated turnover of 6.4 million lei in the first quarter of.........

POLITICS

Nicușor Dan: “Today I received the validation of the mandate of President of Romania – an honor and a great...

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Nicușor Dan: “Today I received the validation of the mandate of President of Romania – an honor and a great responsibility.” Today I received the validation of the mandate of President of Romania – an honor and a great responsibility. The massive vote of May 18 shows that Romanians believe.........

Nordlogic by AROBS has implemented the platform to automatize medicines price extraction for the referencing process in the Republic of...

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Nordlogic by AROBS has implemented the platform to automatize medicines price extraction for the referencing process in the Republic of Moldova Nordlogic by AROBS, part of the AROBS Group, the largest technology company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, has successfully implemented the platform for automatization of the process.........

BRIEF

Nine O’Clock most important news in brief on Thursday, May 22, 2025

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20250

Nine O’Clock most important news in brief on Thursday, May 22, 2025 tbi bank survey: Holidays become the most expensive purchase for most Romanians in 2025: https://nineoclock.ro/2025/05/22/tbi-bank-survey-holidays-become-the-most-expensive-purchase-for-most-romanians-in-2025/ Colliers: Bucharest ranks 7th among the most dynamic industrial logistics markets in the EU: https://nineoclock.ro/2025/05/22/colliers-bucharest-ranks-7th-among-the-most-dynamic-industrial-logistics-markets-in-the-eu/ Premier Energy Group reports EUR 481.1 million in......

CONTRIBUTORS

Florina Manea, Owner of Future Economy, Presented the “Excellence in Vision and Economic Stability” Award to Leonardo Badea, First Deputy...

Nine O' ClockMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 22, 2025May 22, 20250

Florina Manea, Owner of Future Economy, Presented the “Excellence in Vision and Economic Stability” Award to Leonardo Badea, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Romania Today, at the headquarters of the National Bank of Romania, Florina Manea, founder of Future Economy, met with Mr. Leonardo Badea, First Deputy......

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Market commentary by eToro analyst for Romania, Bogdan Maioreanu: Chinese Tech giants are developing AI despite chip restrictions

Nine O' ClockMay 22, 2025

by Nine O' ClockMay 22, 20250

Market commentary by eToro analyst for Romania, Bogdan Maioreanu: Chinese Tech giants are developing AI despite chip restrictions Despite global economic uncertainties, US chip export restrictions and ongoing trade tensions, several Chinese tech giants posted results that exceeded expectations and highlighted the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and......