City
10.8 billion lei contract for continuing the metro in Cluj-Napoca
The eligible amount for financing is approximately 1.8 billion lei, and the first 8.8 kilometers of Line I must be completed by December 31, 2029.
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Nr. 59 · FreeFriday, 23 October 2026Only good news from Cluj
Cluj-Napoca City Hall has signed a financing contract worth over 10.8 billion lei with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure for continuing the metro project. The investment, started through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, was transferred to the Transport Program 2021-2027.
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IKEA confirms first store in Cluj-Napoca as part of the RIVUS project
The Swedish company has officially confirmed the opening of a store in Cluj-Napoca as part of the new RIVUS complex. It is the first IKEA store in the city.
Source: Romania Insider
Two new Alstom electric trains reach a company in Cluj after preliminary reception
Trains TS25 and TS26, delivered last week from the Alstom plant in Bautzen, Germany, will operate on routes such as Bucharest–Cluj-Napoca and Cluj-Napoca–Timișoara.
Source: Actualdecluj
Sport
U Cluj prepares transfer of a national team footballer
The Transylvanian club is targeting goalkeeper Horațiu Moldovan, 28, on loan from Atletico Madrid to Eyupspor, taking advantage of the fact that he is entering the last six months of his contract with the Madrid side.
Source: Spotmedia
People
UMF Cluj-Napoca receives major awards at Romanian Healthcare Awards 2026
At the gala held Thursday in Bucharest, the university received the award for education and research and the award for impact, along with excellence diplomas for two professors.
Source: Cluj24
Green
European project for redevelopment of the Iris neighborhood in Cluj-Napoca
Between October 13-15, 2026, the city hosted the third meeting of the project, with representatives from Ghent, Düsseldorf, Las Gabias, Perugia and Pezinok.
Source: Mesagerul