Thousands of protesters supporting Albania’s opposition surrounded the country’s parliament on February 21 and demanded the resignation of prime minister Edi Rama...
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Organisational restructuring, tariff reforms, and strategic use of digital technologies would boost the competitiveness of the Belarusian railway sector, improving the...
Estonia has told Danske Bank to close its branch in Tallinn before the end of 2019 after a money-laundering scandal. The move follows the publication of a report last...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a 12.5 million-euro loan to the city of Mariupol, Ukraine, to purchase 64...
Erste Bank’s Serbian division has raised 3.5 billion dinars (29.64 million euros) via the sale of 350,000 two-year bonds. The bonds have a variable yield of the...
Ukraine will increase the share of renewables in its energy mix thanks to a new solar plant in the Mykolaiv region in the south of the country financed by the European...
Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters clashed with police in the country’s capital Tirana on February 16 at an anti-government rally protesting against what...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them here...
Banks should charge equally for cross-border payments in euro and domestic payments and make currency conversion costs transparent, according to new rules adopted by the...
Romanian energy giant OMV Petrom, a subsidiary of OMV, has donated 10 million euros for the construction of Romania’s first pediatric oncology hospital. Five...
Unemployment in Estonia has dropped to a 20-year low according to new figures from Statistics Estonia. The average unemployment rate for 2018 was 5.4 per cent, with the...
Authorities in Bulgaria have launched an investigation into the possibility that banks in the country have been used to launder millions of euros transferred from the...
