The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its prediction for the growth of the Georgian economy in 2018 upwards to 5.5 per cent as a result of stronger than...
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Wizz Air, the largest airline in emerging Europe, announced on August 30 that it will further expand its operations in Ukraine by launching five new...
Lithuanian organic food producer Auga Group has completed a successful public offering on the Baltic Main List of Nasdaq Vilnius. As part of the offering, Auga Group...
The Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ditmir Bushati (pictured above) has told the BBC that one of the reasons behind the country’s decision to...
Tens of thousands of supporters of Moldova’s opposition parties protested in the country’s capital Chișinău on August 26 against the government of prime...
Ratings agency Moody’s held Romania’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings at Baa3 on August 24, saying that the country’s economic outlook...
Banca Transilvania (BT) – whose largest shareholder is the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – has overtaken Banca Comercială...
The Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism, known as Moneyval, states in a new...
In a new evaluation report the Council of Europe’s Group of States against corruption (GRECO) has called on Latvia to reinvigorate integrity in top executive functions...
Slovenia’s parliament has nominated a former comedian, Marjan Šarec, to be the country’s new prime minister. Mr Šarec was backed by 55 of the country’s 90 MPs. He will...
The president of Belarus, Aleksander Lukashenko, has sacked the country’s prime minister Andrei Kobyakov, who had been in the job since 2014. He has been replaced...
Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.4 per cent in both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 during the second quarter of 2018, compared with the previous quarter, according...