The transformative nature of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has led to profound socio-economic changes and amplified existing trends. As a return to pre-Covid-19...
The Covid-19 pandemic is not just a global public health crisis. It has huge implications for democracies and fundamental rights around the world. Some governments are...
Of all the new outbreaks of Covid-19 in emerging Europe in recent weeks, few have been more serious than those which erupted in the coal mines in Poland, bringing more...
An alarming rise in the number of new Covid-19 infections has forced Serbia to reintroduce restrictive measures to try and halt the spread of the virus, but many...
The European Union’s economy will experience a deep recession this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, despite the swift and comprehensive policy response at...
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, demand for speedy and precise laboratory work has increased exponentially. Identifying this, Polish tech start-up Holo4Labs...
The people of Bucharest, Romania’s capital, appear to have decided that coronavirus no longer exists, or at the very least is no longer a threat. Despite face masks...
Nobody expected it (1). We all felt the consequences. The Covid-19 pandemic is still taking its toll across the globe, even though it seems that in a way we have gotten...
Sovereigns in emerging Europe will record unprecedentedly sharp falls in economic growth in 2Q20, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings, which says that measures...
Eleven European countries – of which eight are in emerging Europe – are seeing accelerated transmission of Covid-19, which has led to a “very...
Azerbaijan has reintroduced tight lockdown restrictions as the country scrambles to deal with a large increase in the number of Covid-19 infections. The new lockdown...
The European Parliament last week voted to increase the crisis support that EU states should soon be able to pay to farmers and agri-food SMEs from the EU rural...
Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to most of the economies of emerging Europe will be hard hit by the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a new...
Wearing face masks and gloves, the Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak prime ministers have called on the European Union to ensure that its Covid-19 recovery fund, known...
The regional economy of emerging Europe and Central Asia is forecast to contract by 4.7 per cent in 2020, with recessions in nearly all countries, according to new...
Almost three months since the majority of the countries of emerging Europe imposed strict lockdown restrictions in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, life is...
The Covid-19 pandemic has tested the resilience of our societies more than any single event since before World War II. Economies and healthcare systems have felt the...
A quick return to a fully functional Schengen area is needed to safeguard freedom of movement and ensure the EU’s economic recovery, says the European Parliament’s...
Scientists from emerging EU regions need to learn how to become good entrepreneurs and how to navigate a fragmented EU market. The EIT Health Regional Innovation Scheme...
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (pictured) has become the latest world leader to test positive for coronavirus. Mr Pashinyan confirmed the diagnosis during a...
