Over the last three decades Poland has become the most successful economy in Europe. Since 1989, the country has increased its GDP per capita by almost 150 per cent...
Andrew Wrobel
Andrew Wrobel is the chief reinvention officer at Emerging Europe.
Can I have a soya cappuccino, please? I am placing an order in one of the many Coffeesta coffee shops in the Georgian capital Tbilisi. This one is on the city’s main...
“Do you think that a staged rally dedicated to Georgia’s presidency of the Council of Europe, with thousands of state employees brought in from the regions to...
The ongoing saga surrounding President Donald Trump’s impeachment might be dominating headlines in the US, but its consequences in Ukraine are no less significant. With...
“There is a bus stops on the square next to an oak tree close to the port,” I am told when I try to find out how to get to my apartment in Sarandë, a resort on the...
World Bank Country Manager Marco Mantovanelli and Vice President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Georgina Baker speak to Emerging Europe's Andrew Wrobel...
Can you sit there, in the next row? I am here with my family. With those words, a Reese Witherspoon wannabe lookalike asks me to make room for her as she takes off her...
They might be in their sixties, seventies or even eighties, but some youngsters would envy their strength and persistence. The Polish Grandmas, as they call themselves...
The date for Poland’s general election – due sometime this autumn – has not yet been announced, but with so much at stake there has been a rush of late...
Emerging Europe speaks to Sir Suma Chakrabarti, the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), who tells us that the quality of the bank's...
Investor Petros Stathis shares his vision for the resurgence of the Balkans and lessons from the redevelopment of the iconic Sveti Stefan resort in Montenegro, as he...
Emerging Europe speaks to Kosovo's finance minister Bedri Hamza about the challenge of sustaining the country's impressive economic growth, and creating an innovative...
