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
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Poland’s minister of the interior and administration, Elżbieta Witek, has been chosen by MPs as the new speaker of the country’s parliament, the Sejm. She...
The Latvian economy has become considerably more resilient since the global financial crisis, and economic prospects remain favourable, the International Monetary Fund...
The European Commission is launching two projects to provide expertise to Romanian regions and cities, in cooperation with the Romanian government and the World Bank...
The German electronics manufacturer Sennheiser has officially opened a new plant in Brașov, Transylvania. After commencing the first assembly of products at the plant in...
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Lotos by PKN Orlen, under the EU Merger Regulation. The commission is...
Romania’s anti-corruption unit, the DNA, has placed Sorin Mîndruțescu, the CEO of Oracle Romania, under investigation on eight counts of taking bribes...
Three international companies, Monese, British Airways, and Siemens were recently selected as the winners of the 2019 Workation Vilnius programme. First launched in...
Fortaco Group, Europe’s largest manufacturer of steel fabrications in Europe, has started a capacity extension project worth over 10 million euros in Narva...
Coca-Cola ads linked to Central and Eastern Europe’s largest music festival have prompted a boycott call from a senior member of Hungary’s far-right...
Romania’s state-run Transgaz, the operator of the country’s natural gas transmission system, has opened a tender for the construction of the Black Sea...
Real estate developer CTP has entered the Bulgarian market with plans to reach 100,000 square metres of leased space by the end of 2021. Bulgaria is CTP’s seventh market...