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Healthcare: Over 8pct of Romania's population recorded as suffering from pulmonary diseases

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Approximately 2.3 million people in Romania are diagnosed with chronic respiratory disease, rector of the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMF) Viorel Jinga, told the conference "Lung Health, social impact" on Wednesday organised as part of the World Lung Day 2024 events by UMF and the Romanian Society of Pulmonology."I'm say this in an extremely worrying national statistical context in which we find a coefficient of over 8% of the Romanian population ...

Real Estate: BNR: Housing prices continue to grow in Romania

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The price of houses in Romania went up by 5.5% in quarter 1, 2024, over the EU and euro zone average, recording a less pronounced evolution compared to similar economies in the area, said Floring Dragu, head of the Financial Stability Department of the National Bank of Romania (BNR).   “Housing prices continue to grow in Romania. This dynamics ia above the EU and euro zone average, but we see a less ...

Colliers: About half of leases signed in Bucharest during first half of this year were renewals

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Leasing activity in the Bucharest office market in the first half of 2024 saw new demand rise by 7% year-on-year, reaching 64,000 square meters, while total demand slightly decreased to 160,000 square meters, according to Colliers’ report on real estate market developments for the first half of the year. Contract renewals accounted for approximately 50% of transactions, driven by uncertainty over hybrid work. Additionally, there have been two consecutive quarters ...

One of Romania's largest high-bay warehouses opens at Halchiu

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

A logistics hub that house one of the largest high-bay warehouses in Romania opened on Friday in Halchiu, Brasov County, by dairy producer Olympus, under a EUR 40 million investment project, with both the company's management and local government representatives attending the opening emphasising the importance of collaboration between the state and the private sector when it comes to business modernisation.The logistics hub covers 13,500 sqm, and one of the ...

Romania’s modern industrial and logistics space stock expected to reach 8 million sqm in 2025

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The first half of 2024 ended with a modern stock of industrial and logistics space in Romania of about 7.3 million square meters, and developers have more than 700,000 square meters under construction in various stages, indicating that it could reach the 8 million square meters threshold next year, according to Colliers’ report on real estate market developments for the first half of the year. Total demand in the first six months reached around 342,000 square meters in ...

Cars: Over RON 26.3 million approved for motor vehicle scrappage programme

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Environment Fund Administration (AFM) has approved funds for the purchase of green vehicles under the Rabla Plus vehicle scrappage programme to the tune of RON 26.389 million.According to an AFM a press statement released on Thursday, after a meeting of the Advisory Committee on September 19, 286 applications were approved for 742 eco-vouchers worth RON 26,389,000.Also, ten challenges were published approved for 47 eco-vouchers worth RON ...

Turnover from trade in motor vehicles increases 2.5%, gross series, in first seven months

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Turnover resulting from trade in motor vehicles increased 2.5%, on a gross basis, in the first seven months of this year, compared to the same period in 2023, according to data the National Institute of Statistics (INS) published on Thursday.According to the quoted source, at the end of July 2024, increases were recorded in: trade in motorcycles, related parts and accessories; maintenance and repair of motorcycles (+18.1%), trade in parts and accessories for ...

Tourism : Over 965,000 non-resident tourists spend 3 billion lei in Romania in H1

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Over 965,000 non-resident tourists stayed in Romania in the first half of this year, and their total spending amounted to 3 billion lei, according to data the National Institute of Statistics (INS) published on last Thursday.On average, a non-resident tourist spent 3,100 lei in Romania in the first half of this year.Business trips were the main reason for 55.7% of non-resident tourists who arrived in Romania between January and June, accounting ...

Infrastructure: CFR SA: Investments of about 274 million lei to upgrade 7 railway bridges

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

CFR SA launched a tender to purchase design and execution services for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of seven railway bridges, located on CF Adjud- Siculeni railroad. The total financial value estimated being 273.59 million lei without VAT.   According to a company press release, the objectives are included in the program “Rehabilitation works for railway bridges and tunnels in SRCF Galati ...

Autumn deals from HiSky: Flights starting from 39.99 Euros

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

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  HiSky announces the autumn promotion, offering discounted tickets across all its regular routes. Available for 12 days on the company’s website, the promotion features fares starting from 39.99 euros for one-way flights to 16 domestic and international destinations. Passengers can take advantage of these reduced fares when flying from any of the airports HiSky operates, both in Romania and the Republic of Moldova. The promotion also includes flights ...

Telecom. IT: Number of Internet suppliers dropped 5 times in Romania in last 17 years

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The number of Internet service suppliers dropped 5 times in the last 17 years, from 1,400 to 300 at present, according to data presented by Eric Baleanu, the president of InterLAN Association, at a specialized conference.   “The possibilitythat final consumers could choose from several offers in competition has become more and more limited, while costs with infrastructure and services are rising. At ...

Real Estate: Statistics: Drop in the number of completed  residences in Romania, in Q1 2024

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The number of homes put into use in Romania, in Q1 2024 was down by over 6,1000 units, compared to the same period of 2023, according to the National Institute for Statistics (INS).   According to the quoted source, during the analysed period, 25,936 dwellings were put into use, down by 6.141 dwellings, compared to the same period of the previous year. In terms of residential areas, most new homes were in the urban environment, 56.1%  of the ...

The evolution of villa sales in Bucharest: Opportunities and challenges in 2024

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

In Bucharest's real estate market, the northern house segment remains one of the most dynamic and attractive, especially given the continuous increase in villa demand. Despite the challenges posed by high construction costs and a decreasing offer, the demand for housing in this area is rising.   Price increases and market impact   In Pipera, an area of significant interest for villa buyers, the price of land has risen ...

Tourism : Incoming tourism up 3.8pct this summer 

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The number of summer vacation bookings in Romania increased by an average of 3.8% nationwide in the summer of 2024, compared to the same period last year, the upward trend was also supported by holiday vouchers, whose total value was almost 2 billion lei in 2023, according to data centralised by one of the most important tour operators dedicated to tourist holidays in Romania.Regarding the coast, the increase in bookings compared to the summer of 2023 was 8.5%, with an ...

Romanians prefer Greece, Spain and Italy as summer holiday destinations

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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Romanians spent their summer holidays this year mainly in Mediterranean countries, with Greece, Spain and Italy at the top of the list, shows an analysis published on Monday by the online travel agency eSky.Thus, 31% of Romanians who have traveled with eSky.ro have organized their vacations in Greece, with the most popular locations being Crete, Corfu, Zakynthos, Agios Georgios (Santorini) and Mykonos.In Spain, Romanians spent their summer holidays on the Costa ...

Agriculture: 2024 Grape Production In Southern Romania May Drop Due To Climate

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Harvesting has started much earlier in most of the country’s vineyards and, according to official estimates, it is possible that the total production of grapes in 2024 will have a notable decrease in the southern part of the country, according to specialists.   According to the National Institute of Statistics, in 2023, compared to the previous year, grape production increased by 9.7%, as a result of the increase in the yield per hectare (+7.6%), ...

Imports of raw milk up almost 52pct in January-July

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The processing units in Romania collected, in the first seven months of the year, a quantity of 757,915 tonnes of cow's milk, up 3.4% compared to the same period last year, while raw milk imports surged by 51.8%, totaling 83,061 tonnes, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).The production of dairy products recorded an increase in all components during the mentioned period, respectively for drinking milk, drinking cream, sour ...

The pig livestock on May 1, 2024

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The pig livestock existent on May 1, 2024 increased by 0.5% per total and by 1.2% for the breeding livestock compared to May 1, 2023, the Institute National Statistics (INS) data show.   By analysing the distribution by development regions, it is noticed that the share of the pig livestock existent on May 1, 2024, compared to the same date of 2023, increased in the regions West (+0.9 pp.), Center (+0.2 pp.), Bucharest-Ilfov (+0.1 pp.), decreased in ...

Cars: On its 20th anniversary, Dacia launches the Logan XX limited anniversary series

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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Dacia is celebrating two decades since the sales debut of the first generation Logan with the launch of a limited anniversary series of its B-segment sedan. Entitled “Logan XX”, the fully-equipped limited edition is highlighted by a series of graphic elements with the number 20 in Roman numerals as the milk motif, the stylized shape of which evokes the repetitive pattern of Constantin Brancusi’s “Infinity Column”. This pattern is present on the exterior in ...

Infrastructure: Government allocates 573 million lei for road infrastructure projects from PNRR

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The government allocated on Wednesday 573 million lei from the Budget Reserve Fund for projects in the field of transports, included in the National Plan for Recovery and Resilience (PNRR), said government spokesman Mihai Constantin, at a press conference held at Victoria Palace.   In view of completing and closing sections from the road network current payments must be made for highways Buzau-Bucharest, Ploiesti-Buzau, Ficsani-Bacau, Buzau-Pascani, as ...

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