At the Barcelona Olympics of 1992, Lithuania’s basketball team put their newly-independent country on the map. When it comes to sport, the bulk of world’s attention is...
Marek Grzegorczyk
Marek Grzegorczyk is a reporter at Emerging Europe.
Plans for five new gas-fired power plants could cost Polish taxpayers billions, says a new report. Poland’s plans for a new generation of gas-fired power plants...
Ukraine has again been talking up Diia City, a special economic framework for IT companies which it believes will cement its status as a tech powerhouse. In a defiant...
For years, Hungary’s IT sector was limited to outsourcing. Today, things are very different, with innovative firms such as BlackBelt leading its charge up the...
Measures to protect water supplies – included in the deal – are insufficient and will not work, say locals. The Czech government has angered local people by...
Investors looking for steady, transparent returns – paid monthly – might want to take a look at Estonia’s Barin.io. Barin is an Estonian start-up whose main business...
It’s all too easy to forget that millions of people already live under Russian occupation in large parts of Ukraine, as well as Georgia and Moldova. Russia may be...
Emerging Europe speaks with Aleksandr Sheremeta, co-founder and managing partner of DataForest, a firm helping companies use data to make better decisions, about the...
A high-speed rail link between Western and Eastern Europe could make an important contribution to the EU’s climate goals and advance the economic integration of the...
Authoritarian governments continue to use the Covid-19 pandemic as cover to consolidate political control and restrict human rights. The 2021 Corruption Perceptions...
While the labour market of the European Union is unable to meet its demand for specialists, the EU is looking for ways to fill the vacancies in businesses. Digital...
Turkmenistan’s president, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, has ordered that the country’s most famous sight, the Darvaza gas crater, or Gates of Hell, be...
