Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that the country meets all criteria for NATO and EU membership within the next five years...
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The European Commission has found that Romanian petrochemical company Oltchim has received around 335 million euros of incompatible aid from Romania, since the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that following three years of robust economic growth, Kosovo’s economy is expected to grow at 4.2 per cent in...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 50 million euros – the first tranche of an approved loan of 150 million euros – to Transgaz, Romania’s public gas...
The Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has announced that he will step down from a government forum dealing with European Union subsidies in order to avert any suspicion...
Challenger bank Revolut been granted a European banking licence by the National Bank of Lithuania. Thanks to the EU’s banking passport system, the Lithuanian licence...
AmRest, a Polish multi-brand restaurant, digital service and food group prominent in Central and Eastern Europe, has announced plans to develop the Burger King brand in...
In a new report, the Council of Europe anti-money laundering body Moneyval calls on the Albanian authorities to step up their efforts in pursuing launderers and...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) have announced that they are to jointly contribute to...
Sky News has reported that Latvia has raised concerns with Britain over what one diplomat described as “hardcore propaganda” against the UK and its allies...
Cyril Muller, World Bank vice president for Europe and Central Asia, visited Croatia last week to discuss how the World Bank can further assist the country in increasing...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The Czech Republic may be one of the richest...