Just a day after an English court dismissed an attempt by offshore entities to challenge the ownership of Vivacom, Bulgaria’s largest telecoms company, the Financial...
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The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Alpha Bank Albania have signed a 25 million-euro agreement for the financing of Albanian SMEs, as part of the EU’s COSME Loan...
First Bank, formerly known as Piraeus Bank Romania, has completed its acquisition of a 99 per cent stake in Bank Leumi Romania, a subsidiary of Bank Leumi Israel, after...
The European Union economy is set for its seventh consecutive year of growth in 2019, with the economies of all member states due to expand. In its Summer 2019 Economic...
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has symbolically been handed the keys to the new safe confinement shelter which covers the destroyed reactor four at the...
Bulgaria’s government has agreed a deal with the United States to buy eight new Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters, Reuters has reported. The fighters will cost 1.256 billion...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) looks set to unfreeze around 46.5 million US dollars in financing for the Republic of Moldova following talks with the government...
Bosnia’s heavily-indebted aluminium producer Aluminij Mostar shut down operations early on July 10 after recent bail-out talks between the government of the...
Milan’s public transport operator ATM has agreed a 193 million-euro deal to buy up to 250 electric buses from Polish company Solaris. It is Europe’s largest...
Eurotorg, the largest food retailer in Belarus, has raised around five billion Russian rubles (70 million euros) in its debut on the Russian bond market. The supermarket...
Polish energy giant PKN Orlen has formally filed an application for the European Commission’s approval of its proposed acquisition of fellow petrol refiner and...
Huawei has said that it plans to invest three billion zlotys (703.7 million euros) in Poland over the next five years, but admitted that the scale of the investment...
