Polytechnic University of Timisoara

Romania took first place in Europe and second place globally, behind China, at the 2026 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad. Romanian students won three gold medals and one bronze medal.

The labor market ended the year on an upward trend in construction, but 2025 was the most difficult decade for automotive and IT&C, with layoffs and budget cuts, according to an analysis by Florin Drăgan, rector of the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (UPT).