Mikhail Vidyakin, head of the strategy and reform department at the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), has said that overregulation is preventing the country’s...
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The Bulgarian government has approved a plan to start talks with the United States on buying eight new F-16 fighter jets to replace its ageing Soviet-made MiG-29s and...
Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz told a press conference on January 9 that he is convinced Romania’s presidency of the Council of the European Union will...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 22.3 million euros to Garanti Bank Romania to support businesses in the country. Of the loan, five million euros will be...
The Romanian Competition Council has sanctioned Orange Romania with a fine of 64.9 million lei (around 14 million euros) for abusing its dominant market position during...
Latvia’s president, Raimonds Vējonis, has nominated Krišjānis Kariņš, the leader of the small New Unity party, to form a government. Mr Kariņš is the third nominee...
Żabka Polska, the biggest convenience store chain in Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe, has teamed up with Microsoft and its 10 partners – seven of...
Braintri, a European leader in FinTech innovations, has announced a new deal with the Benefia subsidiary of Vienna Insurance Group. The insurance subscription platform...
Employers in the Czech Republic believe that the coming year will see a deceleration in the creation of new jobs, while salaries and a shortage of workers will continue...
Macedonian plans to move decisively forward with decarbonisation have recieved a boost in the form of a 5.9 million-euro loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction...
Bulgaria has opened a trade promotion and investment centre in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, with the aim of improving conditions for Vietnamese businesses to boost...
Czech investment group PPF, whose majority shareholder is the Czech billionaire Petr Kellner, said on January 7 that it was pulling out of a deal to buy Bulgaria’s Nova...