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...
Emerging Europe Staff
The byline Emerging Europe Staff is used to denote articles to which several members of the Emerging Europe editorial team may have contributed. It may also occasionally be used to protect the identity of staff reporting from conflict zones or discussing contentious issues.
Remigijus Šimašius, the mayor of Vilnius, has been praised for his efforts to correct the narrative around Lithuanian complicity in the Holocaust at a event organised by...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a US dollar loan worth the equivalent of up to 4.1 million euros to JSC MFO Crystal, a leading microfinance company in...
A-LIGN, a US-based cybersecurity and privacy compliance solutions provider, has announced the opening of a new office in Sofia, Bulgaria. The new location marks the...
While the European Council has once again delayed the commencement of accession talks on EU membership for North Macedonia (as well as Albania), economists at the Vienna...
The European Commission has approved Romania’s plans to inject 200 million euros of capital in the state-owned CEC Bank. The commission found that the...
A team of 19 Canadian-based nuclear equipment and service providers visited Romania in October for meetings and site visits to build partnerships supporting the...
North Macedonia-based lender Ohridska Banka said on October 29 that Austria’s Steiermarkische Bank und Sparkassen has successfully closed a buyout bid for a...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a financing package equivalent to up to 50 million US dollars to OTP Leasing...
Thousands of websites in Georgia were forced offline for a short time on October 28 by a major cyber attack. Instead of the official front pages, hackers posted a photo...
The consortium behind the Baltic Pipe, a project which will allow the transport of gas from Norway to the Danish and Polish markets, as well as to end-users in...
Czech pharmaceutical firm Zentiva has bought the Central and Eastern European business of Alvogen, for an undisclosed amount. Alvogen CEE markets over 200 generic and...
