Bucharest saw a 10.1 per cent increase in the number of overnight stays from 2013-17, the biggest rise in the emerging Europe region. Most of the other major cities in...
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The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) has provided a 15 million US dollar loan to Ardshinbank, Armenia to help finance small- and medium-sized enterprises...
Economic growth in 2018 in Poland will be similar to 2017 and may reach 4.7 per cent, according to the latest forecast, released in mid-October, from the World Bank...
Moldova has launched a ground-breaking electronic procurement system which it is hoped will radically transform the way public funds are spent in the country. The new...
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has announced that household gas tariffs would be raised by 23.5 per cent from November 1 in an effort to unlock...
Small businesses in Armenia will have more opportunities to invest in green technology thanks to a 12.5 million euros loan the EBRD is providing to Ameriabank for on...
Poland’s ruling party, Law and Justice (PiS), appears to have emerged from the first round of voting in local elections on October 21 with a share of the vote well...
After a week of fierce debate Macedonia’s parliament voted on October 19 to officially adopt Republic of North Macedonia as the country’s new name. The vote paves for...
Ukraine’s hyrvnia has been identified as one emerging market currency that will continue to be susceptible to balance-of-payment crises. The news comes from the...
Dendrio, part of the Romanian IT group Bittnet, has announced the purchase of Crescendo, a supplier of personalised IT&C applications and business services, for 2.3...
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has called on Russia to hand over the wreckage of from the Smolensk plane crash to the competent Polish...
The Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Tomislav Tolušić and the World Bank Country Manager for Croatia and Slovenia, Elisabetta Capannelli, have...