As widely expected, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico resigned on March 15, leaving his his deputy Peter Pellegrini to form a new government. Mr Fico is the latest...
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Romania has the European Union’s highest percentage of workers at risk of in-work poverty, according to new figures published by the European Union’s statistics unit...
Katarzyna Gruszecka-Spychała, deputy mayor of Gdynia, tells Emerging Europe’s Craig Turp about the innovative new developments in one of Poland’s oldest...
Best known as a location for sublime summer holidays, Montenegro is now developing its winter resorts in order to become a year-round, 365-day destination. Minister of...
Mayor of Kyiv and former world heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko finds a few minutes in his busy schedule at MIPIM 2018 to talk to Emerging Europe’s...
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) has blocked the sale of Banca Romaneasca to Hungarian bank OTP. The deal, worth 650 million euros, was agreed in July 2017 and given...
Central European University (CEU) and the City of Vienna have confirmed that they are negotiating a deal that would enable CEU to open a satellite campus site in Vienna...
Mayor of Warsaw Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz talks to Emerging Europe’s Craig Turp about how the city’s second metro line is set to offer investors new areas of...
Slovak Interior Minister Robert Kalinak resigned on March 12 as the fall out from the murders of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova – found...
Tens of thousands of Slovaks took to the streets of the country’s capital Bratislava and more than 30 towns and cities around the country on March 9 to demand the...
The Czech Republic and Slovakia are the biggest government healthcare spenders amongst those emerging European countries which are members of the EU. Both nations...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has recommended Latvia raise its minimum pension in order to reduce poverty amongst the elderly. The...