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There’s never been a better time for UK firms to explore Ukraine’s potential

January 21, 2021

Nikola Đorđević

Already key trading partners, particularly in services, the UK...

Business

Bullish local investors step up to fill emerging Europe’s foreign M&A breach

January 21, 2021

Marek Grzegorczyk

M&A activity in emerging Europe dampened in 2020, but was far...

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EU recovery funds set to accelerate investment in Croatian tourism

January 21, 2021

Croatia’s tourism-reliant economy was hit hard in 2020...

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Warsaw Stock Exchange expects another good year

January 21, 2021

Nikola Đorđević

The Warsaw Stock Exchange, the largest capital market in emerging...

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Emerging Europe’s EU members will have a key role to play in distributing Covid-19 vaccines to their eastern neighbours

Energy giants are once again ramping up operations in the Romanian Black Sea

Belarus opposition leader calls for international help to ensure her ‘safe’ return

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Polish city of Łódź puts ‘ghost’ airport up for sale

January 20, 2021

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MEPs concerned over increasing Chinese influence in Serbia

January 20, 2021

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Emerging Europe Talks Prosperity — start-up ecosystems with Jerzy Brodzikowski

January 19, 2021

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IIHF strips Belarus of right to co-host 2021 World Ice Hockey Championships

January 18, 2021

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In Serbia, freelancers are revolting over high taxes

January 18, 2021

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Who’s jabbing who?

January 18, 2021

Culture

New short story collection sheds light on war and reconciliation in the Western Balkans

January 18, 2021

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Bringing bagels back to Vilnius: Elsewhere in emerging Europe

January 17, 2021

Culture

The European bison is no longer a vulnerable species

January 16, 2021

Culture

Ágnes Keleti: The Queen of Gymnastics

January 16, 2021

Culture

Emerging Europe’s forgotten airlines

January 16, 2021

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What does the European Commission’s LGBTIQ Equality Strategy mean for CEE?

January 15, 2021

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January 15, 2021

Business

Dacia hints at upmarket shift with Bigster Concept

January 14, 2021

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Bulgarians, Romanians will pay more than other EU citizens for UK seasonal work visas

January 14, 2021

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Lithuania remembers January 13, 1991

January 13, 2021

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Estonia in crisis as PM resigns over party corruption allegations

January 13, 2021

Business

Romanian chatbot start-up raises two million euros for international expansion

January 13, 2021

Opinion

Aram TerzyanCentre for East European and Russian Studies

Change and continuity: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan after Nazarbayev and Karimov

Djordje RadulovićForeign Minister of Montenegro

As Montenegro reforms, help us achieve our EU goal

Andras RadnotiMillennium Emerging Europe

Ukraine in 2021: Back to the old-new normal

Ania ShukeyevaHuman Rights Defender

Kazakhstan’s ‘no choice’ election

Future of emerging Europe: People

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Is your home too small?

January 5, 2021

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Access to data can boost innovation in healthcare. But how can we ensure patient rights are protected?

December 31, 2020

Multimedia

Emerging Europe Talks People: female leadership with Olga Grygier-Siddons

December 8, 2020

Business

Innovation in healthtech: How emerging Europe’s start-ups are turning Covid-19 challenges into opportunities

November 27, 2020

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Culture

Can winter tourism in emerging Europe ever be sustainable?

January 1, 2021

Business

Mining companies need to adopt ESG principles

December 11, 2020

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Czech Coal Commission likely to approve 2038 as coal phase out date

December 3, 2020

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Air pollution has a devastating cost for the people of Romania’s capital Bucharest

October 21, 2020

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Multimedia

Emerging Europe Talks Prosperity — smart urban living with Radu Puchiu

January 12, 2021

Opinion

Can the lessons of 2008 spare emerging Europe’s financial sector from the Covid-19 cliff?

January 8, 2021

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News & Analysis

Vaccine deployment and investment are key to sustaining an economic recovery

January 6, 2021

Business

Think global from the start: Emerging Europe’s unicorns share secrets of their success

December 22, 2020

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CEE’s path to green recovery threatened by lack of transparency

January 7, 2021

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EU foreign ministers join call for Eastern Partnership countries to get Covid-19 jabs

January 7, 2021

From the Editor

Brexit does not have to mean the end of the UK’s relationship with emerging Europe

January 6, 2021

Business

How thinking digital can help trade recover from Covid-19

December 22, 2020

Future of emerging europe: peace

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A blasphemy case tests Poland’s commitment to freedom of speech

January 12, 2021

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Bosnia and Herzegovina’s entirely predictable refugee crisis

January 12, 2021

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The Czech NGO making life a little better for war-torn eastern Ukraine

January 8, 2021

Opinion

More than ever, journalists in Belarus need support

January 7, 2021

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Business

The Croatian start-up bringing tech to the farm

November 19, 2020

Business

Hungarian cleantech start-up helping to slow spread of Covid-19 arrives in Czechia

November 10, 2020

Business

A Polish start-up is bringing real-time pollution monitoring to Jakarta

November 9, 2020

Business

The Slovenian start-up filling the void between translation agencies and Google Translate

October 30, 2020

Business

Electric vehicles in emerging Europe: Promising signs, but these are still early days

October 27, 2020

Business

Romanian carmaker’s decision to make Europe’s cheapest electric car in China marks end of ‘low-cost’ era

October 16, 2020

Business

eHTA: A must for any healthtech start-up

October 13, 2020

Business

Poland’s Airly raises 1.7 million euros to tackle air pollution with accurate and predictive data

October 8, 2020

Business

From Estonia, a collaborative approach to fighting money laundering

October 7, 2020

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In Romania, WWF takes co-working rural

October 6, 2020

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The digitalisation of European industry is progressing unevenly

September 23, 2020

Business

New success for Cluj – and crowdfunding – as Cyscale raises 350,000 euros in just four hours

September 15, 2020

Business

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are emerging as Central Asia’s top start-up hubs

September 14, 2020

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Covid-19 is a once in a lifetime opportunity for emerging Europe to develop better infrastructure

September 9, 2020

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It’s time for everyone in emerging Europe to get behind the Green New Deal

September 7, 2020

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Emerging Europe must upskill to bridge its digital divide

September 3, 2020

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Hungary has emerging Europe’s fastest internet

September 2, 2020

Opinion

Nearshoring Nirvana? The outlook for emerging Europe

August 27, 2020

Business

Lithuania’s Trainer X: Disrupting the gym

August 27, 2020

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Turnover of companies created by Estonian e-residents now tops 1.67 billion euros

August 27, 2020

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Culture

Legal marijuana: Is Skopje set to become a Balkan Amsterdam?

January 11, 2021

Culture

Emerging Europe’s most Instagram-worthy churches

January 9, 2021

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Culture

Why Kyrgyzstan is the home of Santa Claus, and much else

December 19, 2020

Culture

Emerging Europe’s top 10 ski resorts

December 12, 2020

Culture

Where was Young Wallender filmed?

December 12, 2020

Culture

In Vilnius, a surreal tree for a surreal year

December 5, 2020

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Culture

Will emerging Europe get a ski season this winter?

November 30, 2020

Culture

Links with the past: The manors of Lithuania

October 17, 2020

Culture

A movie theatre like no other: Belgrade’s Novi Bioskop Zvezda

October 17, 2020

Culture

Bucharest, Budapest star in first episode of ‘megastadium’ documentary series

October 3, 2020