The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) issue has been one of the main sources of political controversy in Poland over the summer months, and is potentially...
Opinion
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The business services sector (BSS) has for more than 20 years been one of the fastest growing global industries in the world. As this growth and evolution continues, we...
The economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) reported decent average real GDP growth of 3.1 per cent year-on-year from 2015-2018. Nevertheless, average growth of 3.1 per...
A while ago, a highly respected colleague of mine said “One for all, all for one” and perfectly described with this famous quote the relevance of small- and medium-sized...
The Romanian leu’s exchange rate has had a convoluted evolution during the three decades of Romania’s transition to a market economy. With euro membership now a possible...
The Ukrainian banking market is probably the most dramatic boom-bust story in the CEE region. From 2000 onwards, the ratio of loans to GDP rose from around 10 per cent...
Déjà vu as Kosovo PM Haradinaj again resigns to face allegations of war crimes in The Hague, déjà vu too, regarding the lack of focus on victims, transitional justice...
That China is one of the driving forces of the global economy has been a well-known fact for decades, despite the experience of existing cooperation and the level of...
Fintech primarily refers to innovations in the financial sector. Such innovations may include a new customer experience, a completely new product or modernisation of...
The ancient Azerbaijani city of Sheki become one of a handful of cultural sites from around the world to be added to UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage list in Baku...
Earlier this month, relations between Georgia and Russia hit a new low point following the protests in Tbilisi triggered by the visit to the city of a Russian communist...
“The further we move in time from the disaster, the more it seems like a myth – and the more difficult it becomes to grasp its real-life roots and consequences.” Serhii...