The former CEO of Danske Bank in Estonia, Aivar Rehe, has been found dead, Estonian police have confirmed. He appears to have committed suicide. The body of Mr Rehe was...
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Nikola Angelkova, Bulgaria’s minister of tourism, said on September 24 that the collapse of the UK’s largest tour operator, Thomas Cook, could have...
Slovenia’s national airline, Adria Airways, has suspended operations, but has claimed that the move is temporary. All of Adria’s flights scheduled for...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a loan tranche of 46 million US dollars to Moldova, saying the country has made progress on its reform agenda and...
North Macedonia will strengthen public finance sustainability, improve market competition, and lower the regulatory burden on businesses to improve integration with...
Montenegro has scrapped plans to add a 254 MW unit at the Pljevlja coal-fired power plant, the country’s government has announced. Ljubo Knezevic, energy advisor...
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...
A court in Bucharest ruled on September 20 that Traian Basescu, president of Romania from 2004-14 and currently a member of the European Parliament, was an informant of...
Estonian-American start-up Snackable AI, which has created an artificial intelligence-based audio content search engine, has raised 1.27 million euros in seed...
The European Commission revealed on September 19 that China remains the EU’s main source country for goods infringing intellectual property rights, but North...
Poland’s ambassador to the UK, Arkady Rzegocki, has written to more than 800,000 Poles living in the country advising them to “seriously consider the possibility of...
Turkish car parts maker Feka Automotive has started the construction of a 15 million-euro factory in Cuprija, central Serbia. Feka Automotive plans to hire 110 workers...