Technology &Telecoms
Romania Ranks 26 in the EU 28 by Performance in Digitization
Romania ranks 26th out of 28 EU member states in the European Commission's 2020 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) released Thursday.
eMAG Marketplace Has Over 20,000 SME Sellers
eMAG Marketplace has attracted over 20,000 SMEs so far who have developed their businesses by accessing the new sales channel. eMAG estimates it will have 40,000 sellers on the platform in a...
Cora Extends Delivery Partnership with Foodpanda Countrywide
Hypermarket chain Cora said Wednesday it has extended a partnership with food delivery platform foodpanda for the delivery of over 1,500 of its products, available in all cities where the re...
Kearney: One in Four Bank Offices in Europe To Close in Next 3 Years
One in four bank ranches in Europe will close in the next three years as new customer habits in terms of digital banking, brought about by the pandemic, will become permanent, an analysis by...
Huawei Expects Almost 300% Rise in Laptop Sales in Romania in Q2
The local subsidiary of China’s Huawei, the second largest actor on the smartphone market, expects steady growth in sales of laptops, a market segment the company started to focus on in Roma...
Bittnet Becomes First IT Firm To Enter Bucharest Stock Exchange’s Regulated Market 5 Years After Listing On AeRO
Shares of Bittnet Systems (BNET.RO), a local integrator of IT&C solutions, will start trading on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) on June 3, 2020, five years after...
Vodafone Introduces 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Employees
Vodafone Romania has introduced 16 weeks of paid parental leave for its employees as of April 1, 2020, in line with Vodafone's policy worldwide.
ING Tech Keeps Hiring, Set to Grow to Over 1,000 Employees by Yearend
ING Tech Romania, the software development hub of Netherland’s financial group ING, has hired 90 people since the beginning of the year, 60 of them since the start of the coronavirus crisis...
Online Payment Processor Stripe Launches in Romania and Four Other European Countries
Stripe, a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, on Wednesday announced its official launch in the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Mal...