Romania is the most dynamic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Central and Eastern Europe, with a 9% growth rate in the number of transactions in 2025, more than double the region’s 4%, according to Mergermarket data analyzed by Deloitte Romania. Second and third place are occupied by Hungary and the Czech Republic (8% each), while the market in the largest country in the region, Poland, stagnated. In terms of its share in the total number of transactions in the region, the local M&A