Aurel Dragan

EduAct, a non-profit organization implementing formal and non-formal education programs for primary, middle and high school students in units identified by the World Bank as having critical performance levels, has launched the Compas Vocațional program. This program offers sessions and activities to guide high school students from two high schools in Satu Mare and two high schools in Bucharest in their career choices.

State-backed investments and National Recovery and Resilience Plan funds are the reason behind the effervescence of engineering construction projects and works in the last years. And the growth of the sector continued in the first half of 2024, with an advance of 21%, according to National institute of Statistics. Business Review talked to Calin Bichir, Managing Director at Acvatot, a Romanian construction company, established in 1991, to find out more about the engineering construction market.

Lenovo, a global leader in technology innovation, proudly announces a series of groundbreaking products at Lenovo Innovation World 2024, each designed to redefine the future of professional computing and artificial intelligence.

s part of the event, His Excellency was given a guided tour of both sites and was provided by the company management teams with a deeper insight into the paper and innovative packaging industry, as well as a closer look on the relevance the two sites possess for the local economy.

The third panel of the first day of the Environmental & Sustainability Summit moved the talks to “Urban Development to Drive Sustainability in Real Estate”.

Rompetrol Rafinare, a member company of the KMG International (Rompetrol) Group, implemented a new alarm system on the Petromidia Navodari platform, through an investment of 700,000 dollars, part of the company's commitment to the safety of employees and neighboring communities.

Sameday, the courier company that introduced easybox delivery to the Romanian market, expects an increase of more than 40% in the number of parcels delivered on Black Friday at regional level compared to last year.

Lenovo Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, announced Q2 results for fiscal year 2024/25, reporting significant increases and growth in net income, year-on-year revenue growth for the 4th consecutive quarter, and strong double-digit year-on-year revenue increases from all its business groups. Group revenue increased 24% year-on-year to $17.9 billion.

With 30 years of experience, KADRA is one of the leading companies in Romania to offer integrated solutions for access automation and management. A year ago, KADRA joined EMI Group after partial exit, but still operates as a separate entity. Business Review sat down with Andreea Strugaru, co-owner of KADRA and now Marketing Manager at KADRA and EMI Group, to find out more about the industry and the company.

The independent candidate Călin Georgescu obtained 22.38% of the votes in the first round of the presidential elections, according to data published in real time on the website of the Permanent Electoral Authority, after the centralization of 97.60% of the minutes of the polls in the country and abroad. Marcel Ciolacu, the PSD candidate, is in second position with 19.83% of the votes cast in the first round, while Elena Lasconi, the USR candidate, is in third position with 18.55%. George Simion (AUR) – 14.02%, Nicolae Ciucă (PNL) – 8.98%, Mircea Geoană (independent) – 6.28%.