The Banca Transilvania Group started the year with a series of initiatives. From its presence in Vienna at the CEE economic dialogue, new digital solutions and announced milestones to strategic transactions, economic analyses and interviews, this roundup covers the highlights of January 2026.

#BT@Vienna: a strategic presence in the regional economic dialogue

• Ömer Tetik, BT CEO, at the CEE Forum, Vienna: Romania’s numbers show the resilience we’ve been talking about for many years: stability, security and protection for investments
• BT event at the Romanian Embassy in Austria: a dialogue about investment and growth
• An analysis of Romania–Austria economic relations
  
  

#Milestones: figures that show the accelerating pace of digital transformation and adoption

• Over 1.3 million people interacted in 2025 with the Banca Transilvania Group via external communication channels that integrate artificial intelligence (AI).
• Over half a million companies use the BT Go app.
• Star, the loyalty program for holders of BT shopping cards, now counts 40,000 partner stores, where customers earn and can pay with loyalty points or can buy products in installments.
  
  

#BTPay: the app keeps expanding with simple, fast and integrated solutions

• 8 years since Romania’s first wallet, BT Pay: from two features to a digital ecosystem
• Clients of BRD Pensii, part of the Banca Transilvania Group, can access in BT Pay information about their Pillar 2 pension savings
• BT has integrated new RoPay features into BT Pay, expanding the number of modern, easy transfer options available directly in the app, without needing to use bank details such as IBAN.
  
  

#Financing: a strategic transaction that contributes to business development

Banca Transilvania was part of the consortium of banks that will secure a significant share of the financing needed for the transaction through which MidEuropa Partners acquired the majority stake in Romanian Business Consult.

#BTresearch: new analyses and perspectives in 2026 

What’s new on the BT Research platform this year

#InvestorRelations: a benchmark on the capital market

• BT’s 2026 financial communications calendar
• BT once again obtained the maximum VEKTOR rating for investor communication in 2025, as an equity issuer, marking the seventh consecutive year in which BT has achieved this result following the assessment.
   

#BTvoice: Interviews that provide context and direction in a changing economic environment

• Aurel Bernat, BT, for ZF: Romania is an interesting place, a large market with regional relevance
• Dan Dascăl, CEO BT Asset Management: 3 opportunities and 3 risks for Romania’s economy in 2026
  
  

#BTTalks: a series of conversations that spotlight people and ideas with impact

• Marius Pandel, CEO and co-founder of Animawings, on how one of the most ambitious Romanian airlines came to life
• Mircea Miclea, psychologist and university professor, on the relationship with money
  
  

#Republic of Moldova: initiatives that support entrepreneurs and connect the two markets

• Victoriabank was named Top Employer 2025 by the delucru.md platform, based on a study that focuses on organizational culture and the support offered to employees.
• Microinvest received EUR 20 million in financing from the EBRD to support entrepreneurs in the Republic of Moldova
• BT, alongside the Association of Romanian Investors in the Republic of Moldova, as a strategic partner, at the opening of the Bucharest representative office