Romania bucked the European trend in 2025 by strengthening its foreign direct investment (FDI), even as FDI projects and job creation slowed across the continent. According to EY’s Attractiveness Survey România 2026, the country is solidifying its position as a regional investment hub. Despite this success, the survey indicates a growing selectivity among investors. While Romania continues to attract capital, investor confidence is becoming more discerning. The EY report suggests a shift towards more cautious investment strategies. This indicates Romania’s investment landscape is evolving, requiring continued efforts to maintain its attractiveness.