Business Review

• B’Estfest will take place between July 6-8 at the B’Estfest Summer Camp.

The most important headliner announced so far at B’Estfest is the American rock band Garbage, which has sold over 17 million records worldwide.

Otilia Haraga

Does Tom Cruise have a painting hidden away in an attic in one of his houses depicting a middle-aged decaying former action hero? How else to explain that at nearly 50 he is still prancing around in high-octane films looking barely a day older than in Cocktail?

Debbie Stowe

Romania was present for the second time at the international fashion fair, Berlin Fashion Week, between January 16 and 21. The costs of bringing Romanian designers to Berlin were covered by a state budget subsidy as part of the National Export Strategy, an initiative to promote Romania’s exports in the areas of design and manufacturing.

Dana Niculescu

A statue that communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu received from Chinese leader Mao Tsedong in the 1970s set the record at the Golden Age bidding organized by Artmark, going under the hammer for EUR 12,000.

Otilia Haraga

For the third consecutive season, Romania was on the catwalk at the Mercedez Benz Fashion Week Berlin organized last week at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin for the Fall/Winter 2012/2013 fashion trends presentation.

Dana Niculescu

Carnage is a hilarious black comedy, based on four characters and a simple plot that unfolds within three rooms of an apartment and a hallway.

Andrea Ovanezian

Romanian bookstore chain Librarium Group has opened its fourth location and first Bucharest outlet in Piata Romana. The bookstore is located in a heritage building on the corner with Caderea Bastiliei Street.

Dana Niculescu

A childhood passion can land you straight into the World Records Book

Dana Niculescu

One of the most popular entertainers of the international showbiz, Lady Gaga, might perform in Romania two years from now, according to the Music Titans blog that has come into the possession of an unofficial list of the artist’s future concerts.

Otilia Haraga

Qatar Airways announced the start of a promotional offer until January 31 in order to celebrate the New Year.

Dana Niculescu