Annual inflation in the European Union was 1.8 per cent in November 2017, up from 1.7 per cent in October 2017. Inflation in the Euro Area also rose, from 1.4 per cent...
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The President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman formally signed the country’s 2018 budget on December 20, a day after it had been approved by parliament. The budget sees...
The European Union has taken the unprecedented step of triggering Article 7 of the European Treaty and moving towards sanctions against Poland in order to prevent...
More than 1000 new laws – almost half of which directly impact on business – were passed across six CEE countries (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland...
A major new report carried out by See News for the Sofia Investment Agency shows that more than one in five Bulgarian workers is employed in Sofia. The unemployment rate...
Amidst fierce criticism from abroad and protests at home, Poland’s newly appointed Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki published an English-language opinion editorial in...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) now has a new liaison office in Moldova’s capital, Chișinău. It’s seen as an important stage in Moldova’s relations with...
The head of Bulgaria’s Special Prosecutor’s Office, Ivan Geshev, has been forced to publicy deny that the Prosecutor’s Office and the Bulgarian Interior Ministry has...
Poland and Ukraine, the two largest countries in Emerging Europe, should jointly promote themselves as an outsourcing destination. “They should create an outsourcing hub...
Government reshuffles continue. On the morning of December 7, Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło, remained in office when she survived an opposition motion of no...
The European Council adopted a resolution on December 5 which states that Romania has failed to take effective action to correct significant budgetary deviation. The...
The EBRD’s latest Transition Report: Sustaining Growth, issued at the end of November, has highlighted a welcome upturn in the pace of reform in emerging economies where...