According to the financial analysis platform RisCo, companies in Romania continue to face financial difficulties, leading to the opening of insolvency files and court proceedings, RomaniaJournal.ro reported. This trend is confirmed by data from November 2025, when the number of insolvency cases reached 985. Compared to November 2024, when the number of insolvencies slightly exceeded 670 cases, November 2025 shows a 46.5% increase. This surge highlights an intensification of insolvency cases during the analyzed period.
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Two select committees were on Monday granted more time by the Lok Sabha to submit their reports on the insolvency law and Jan Vishwas provisions amendment bills, the Economic Times of India reported. The matters were taken up amid Opposition din over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The House has allowed time till the last day of the Winter session for a select committee to present its report on the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
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Kronospan officially announced that it has completed the acquisition of the ZG Timber sawmill in Sebeș, which was previously part of the currently insolvent Ziegler Group, according to Economedia.ro. The transaction ensures the continuity of operations at the Sebeș factory, maintaining jobs for the over 500 employees currently working on site, Romania-Insider.com reported. "Upon obtaining regulatory approvals and officially completing the acquisition, the Sebeș sawmill will be integrated into Kronospan's operations in Romania.
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As a judicial administrator in the insolvency proceedings of Nordis Management SRL, CITR conducted, for approximately seven months, an extensive analysis of the Nordis Mamaia Wave project. The goal was clear: to determine the legal situation of each housing unit and to identify any overlapping agreements on the same unit, the Romania Journal reported. The analysis aimed to obtain a complete picture of the company’s assets and liabilities in order to correctly carry out the next stages of the insolvency procedure.
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The government of Romania, the main creditor of the integrated steel mill Liberty Galati, part of the Liberty Steel group but currently under pre-insolvency procedure, agreed with the sale of the company’s core assets separately, according to Ziarul Financiar, citing the independent manager of the company set under the pre-insolvency procedure, Remus Borza, Romania-Insider.com reported. The executive had previously insisted on the sale of the company as a whole.
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The latest study conducted by Coface Romania shows that in the first 8 months of this year, 4,561 new insolvency proceedings were opened compared to 4,657 in the same period from 2024, RomaniaJournal.ro reported. Refused payment instruments continued to increase in the first eight months of 2025 by 10% in number and 21% in value compared to to 2024. The wholesale and retail trade/repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector reported the highest number of insolvencies, namely 1,131.
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Romania said on Monday a 15% U.S. import tariff on European goods would mean a small hit to central Europe's second-largest economy, while export-reliant Slovakia hailed the U.S. trade deal as a "good result," Reuters reported. Sunday's framework trade agreement between the United States and the European Union staved off the threat of a trade war, which has loomed over the region's economies, among the EU's most dependent on trade.
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Restart Energy One, a Romanian independent energy supplier and renewable project developer, has proposed repaying just 17% of the face value of its bond debt as part of a restructuring plan submitted under a pre-insolvency procedure, Romania Insider reported. The company published the proposal in a report to the Bucharest Stock Exchange on July 9. The plan allocates RON 5.62 million to bondholders against total outstanding bond obligations amounting to RON 16.4 million and EUR 3.35 million, or approximately RON 33 million, Ziarul Financiar reported.
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While airline bankruptcy news in the U.S. have been dominated by Silver Airways and Spirit Airlines, a number of smaller airlines from around the world have also struggled to the point of having to cease operations over the last year, The Street reported. Founded as a charter and cargo airline meant to link the Western European nation with China, Air Belgium was accruing annual losses of €22 million (roughly $24 million USD) at the time it filed for bankruptcy protection and was ordered to go into liquidation.

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