Bulgaria this week announced plans to spend another 1.16 billion leva (592 million euros) to help its Covid-19-blighted economy, support frontline medics and protect...
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Early investors and employees of Estonian fintech start-up TransferWise have sold 319 million US dollars worth of shares in a deal that now values the money transfer...
Transformative, an Estonian-founded healthcare start-up whose software predicts sudden cardiac arrest, announced today that it has raised a 1.7 million-US dollar seed...
Warsaw’s office market has not witnessed the collapse in demand that many market analysts had expected, according to new figures from real estate advisory firm...
Russian aluminium producer UC Rusal reduced aluminium output by 1.4 per cent in the second quarter of 2020 compared to the previous quarter, to 927,000 tons, the company...
For the first time since the late 1990s Kazakhstan’s economy is expected to contract by projected three per cent in 2020 before a moderate recovery of 2.5 per cent in...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Earlier this month, the Lithuanian capital Vilnius came up with yet another innovative solution to improve the city’s post-pandemic social and cultural life: a...
After five years of robust growth that lifted employment, wages and well-being, Slovenia’s economy has been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis. Further support to...
The European Commission has signed a deal with Ukraine to provide 1.2 billion euros in macro-financial assistance (MFA) to help the country respond to the Covid-19...
The coronavirus pandemic will push fiscal financing needs in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Black Sea region to record high levels in 2020, according...
Less than 24 hours after European Union leaders hailed a landmark agreement on the bloc’s coronavirus recovery package and next multiannual budget, the European...