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Premiere in Bulgaria: The sun has produced more energy than the country has consumed

Premiere in Bulgaria: The sun has produced more energy than the country has consumed

Bulgaria achieved an absolute first in the energy sector on June 20, 2025: for the first time, solar energy produced in a specific time frame exceeded the national electricity consumption.…

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The progressive tax could bring in an additional 12 billion euros to the budget, estimates the European Commission. Who would lose

The progressive tax could bring in an additional 12 billion euros to the budget, estimates the European Commission. Who would lose

The European Commission estimates that transitioning to a progressive income tax system would bring an additional 11.8 billion euros to Romania’s budget. Implementing a progressive tax with three brackets –…

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Three quarters of Romanians do not trust that the state will spend their taxes properly

Three quarters of Romanians do not trust that the state will spend their taxes properly

Three-quarters of Romanians do not believe that the money from the new taxes will be managed efficiently. Before any tax increase, the population demands the cutting of privileges and the…

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Premiere for Hidroelectrica: Photovoltaic panels on a lake

Premiere for Hidroelectrica: Photovoltaic panels on a lake

Hidroelectrica will have photovoltaic panels on a lake in Olt County, Romania. Hidroelectrica has signed the contract for the implementation of the „Nufărul Pilot Project,” which aims to build the…

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Codirlașu (CFA Romania): The economy will grow modestly. A recession scenario for this year is not excluded

Codirlașu (CFA Romania): The economy will grow modestly. A recession scenario for this year is not excluded

CFA Romania analysts anticipate modest economic growth this year, but do not rule out a recession scenario, amid uncertainty, especially fiscal, stated Adrian Codirlasu, the president of the CFA Romania…

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Romania becomes a NATO production hub through a project with the US and General Dynamics

Romania becomes a NATO production hub through a project with the US and General Dynamics

Romania will become a strategic hub in the production of NATO-compatible ammunition with the establishment of the NATO Ammunition Excellence Center in Dragomirești, Dâmbovița County. The announcement was made on…

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How Israel-Iran attacks could impact the global economy

How Israel-Iran attacks could impact the global economy

The Middle East is the most important oil-producing region in the world and a major center for maritime trade. Its waterways are a critical artery for cargo ships transporting oil…

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Fitch: Nicușor Dan's victory does not save Romania from fiscal collapse

Fitch: Nicușor Dan's victory does not save Romania from fiscal collapse

Romania risks losing its recommended sovereign investment rating if it fails to significantly reduce the budget deficit and stabilize public debt, warns the financial rating agency Fitch. The deficit reached…

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The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025

The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025

In a geopolitically tense context and with low oil prices, the Russian ruble has surprised international markets, becoming, according to Bank of America, the best-performing currency in the world in…

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Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?

Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?

Donald Trump wants to open and reopen factories, using tariffs as a tool. Companies looking to relocate their production are trying to find the right ways to do so. The…

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How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts

How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts

The most valuable business ideas emerge when an unmet need is transformed into a strategic opportunity. Today, parents have a multitude of children’s songs at their disposal because, at some…

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The text translated from Romanian to English is: "Business people's appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state"

The text translated from Romanian to English is: "Business people's appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state"

At a critical moment for the Romanian economy, marked by fiscal pressures and political uncertainty, the most important business organizations in the country are issuing a joint appeal to political…

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Grim warning about pensions: Today's youth risk not having enough to live on in old age

Grim warning about pensions: Today's youth risk not having enough to live on in old age

The current pension system was designed for a life expectancy of 75-80 years, but Romanians are living longer and the sustainability of this model is becoming uncertain, warns Alexandru Chirilă,…

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Tudor Manea, CEO of eMAG, in view of tax increases: "We know where 1 million euros are lost every day! We expect the state to take them"

Tudor Manea, CEO of eMAG, in view of tax increases: "We know where 1 million euros are lost every day! We expect the state to take them"

eMAG group paid 900 million lei to the Romanian state, between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025, according to the figures presented on Wednesday, June 4, at a press…

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Green light for Bulgaria's accession to the euro zone

Green light for Bulgaria's accession to the euro zone

Bulgaria meets all the criteria to adopt the euro currency from January 1, 2026, as announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday, after assessing the progress made by…

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The USR plan for smart austerity: How you can save 32 billion without cutting pensions, aid, or the Army budget

The USR plan for smart austerity: How you can save 32 billion without cutting pensions, aid, or the Army budget

Former Minister of Economy and current USR deputy, Claudiu Năsui, has published a list of 13 measures through which the Romanian state could save 32 billion lei, without cutting pensions,…

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The Minister of Finance is preparing scenarios for expense reductions and tax increases, including with progressive taxation

The Minister of Finance is preparing scenarios for expense reductions and tax increases, including with progressive taxation

The Ministry of Finance is preparing several scenarios with options for reducing budgetary expenses and increasing taxes, necessary to stabilize the budget deficit, which will be presented to the political…

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Business people, strong message for Nicușor Dan: We repeat for the tenth time. We do not accept tax increases. What measures have they proposed and what does the president say

Business people, strong message for Nicușor Dan: We repeat for the tenth time. We do not accept tax increases. What measures have they proposed and what does the president say

President Nicușor Dan had discussions with representatives of the business environment in Romania on Thursday, in an attempt to find solutions to reduce the budget deficit. Business people conveyed to…

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Europe is reorienting towards nuclear energy, despite controversies

Europe is reorienting towards nuclear energy, despite controversies

More and more European countries are reconsidering their position on nuclear energy, in an attempt to increase their energy independence and find a balance in the green transition. In recent…

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Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Greenland has granted a Danish-French consortium the right to exploit a type of rock essential for aluminum production, but used in various industries, including the glass fiber industry. The permit…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Călin Georgescu, România
Călin Georgescu, traitor! After 10 months, the first reaction of the state authority as a result of Russia’s attack on Romania
Emilian Isailă
Valentin Jucan, CNA, Cătălin Teniță, om politic
Why doesn’t Romania ban TikTok? The government has not given the green light for a 200,000 euro software
Emilian Isailă
Irineu Darău, senator USR
It has been years since extremists have been transmitting xenophobic and neo-Nazi messages from Parliament, without any reaction. The strategy of ignoring is dangerous – Video Interview
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
How vulnerable is Romania? The enemy from within and how Russia has put us to sleep
Emilian Isailă
Vladimir Putin
Putin has raised the stakes of the conflict. Will NATO manage to deter him?
Emilian Isailă
The West shoots expensive missiles at Russia’s cardboard drones. The new type of war and the lesson learned by NATO from Ukraine
The West shoots expensive missiles at Russia’s cardboard drones. The new type of war and the lesson learned by NATO from Ukraine
Gabriela Pleș
Alexandru Bălan, SIS Moldova
The spy who shines the spotlight on AUR. New suspicions that party MPs have ties to Russia
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
An official urges us to sleep peacefully, just like Iohannis and Ciolacu, who claimed that Romania is a pillar of stability. Then the Russians came
Emilian Isailă
The digital war against Maia Sandu: How the „Lover Woman” and „Aunt with Flowers” tactics work
The digital war against Maia Sandu: How the „Lover Woman” and „Aunt with Flowers” tactics work
Teodor Baconschi, scriitor România
Teodor Baconschi: The more we detest the Russians, the more we fear them. A fatalism has been created that paralyzes Romania – Video Interview
Emilian Isailă
POLITICS
Taxpayer-Funded Gold Business Cards for MPs
Taxpayer-Funded Gold Business Cards for MPs
The 3 objectives that Nicușor Dan is convinced he has achieved in the first months of his term (Video)
The 3 objectives that Nicușor Dan is convinced he has achieved in the first months of his term (Video)
Bolojan talks about raising the retirement age. The government explains the statements of the prime minister, which have caused confusion
Bolojan talks about raising the retirement age. The government explains the statements of the prime minister, which have caused confusion
Bolojan: For every 3 lei we spend to function, one lei is borrowed
Bolojan: For every 3 lei we spend to function, one lei is borrowed
What does a 40% reduction in local public administration positions mean and which counties are expected to see the most cuts (Map)
What does a 40% reduction in local public administration positions mean and which counties are expected to see the most cuts (Map)
Irina Olteanu
Bolojan explained the reform of local public administration, which led to tensions in the Coalition: It doesn’t seem right to me to take money from citizens and put it into a black hole (Video)
Bolojan explained the reform of local public administration, which led to tensions in the Coalition: It doesn’t seem right to me to take money from citizens and put it into a black hole (Video)
Irina Olteanu
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Rabla 2025 starts on Monday. Car manufacturers criticize the program and ask for more money for electric cars
Rabla 2025 starts on Monday. Car manufacturers criticize the program and ask for more money for electric cars
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
A major company has laid off 4,000 employees. They have been replaced by the robots they themselves created
A major company has laid off 4,000 employees. They have been replaced by the robots they themselves created
Successful test for Starship. After a dark series of failures, Elon Musk’s mega-rocket marks a successful comeback (Photo & Video)
Successful test for Starship. After a dark series of failures, Elon Musk’s mega-rocket marks a successful comeback (Photo & Video)
A new generation of antibiotics against superbugs, created by AI. When will it be able to be used?
A new generation of antibiotics against superbugs, created by AI. When will it be able to be used?
Anca Petrache
Volkswagen launches monthly subscription that boosts engine power
Volkswagen launches monthly subscription that boosts engine power
Researchers have managed to read thoughts. However, the discovery raises ethical issues
Researchers have managed to read thoughts. However, the discovery raises ethical issues
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