How Tbilisi threw away its greatest strategic asset. For three decades, Georgia held a geographic trump card (no pun intended) that no amount of money could buy. It was...
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CEOs in Central and Eastern Europe are focussing on short-term growth, PwC’s latest survey finds. CEOs in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are showing renewed...
Two unicorns and a growing tech sector suggest the country means business. Gaps remain. Croatia has produced something rare in the Balkans: two genuine unicorns...
Finland’s strategic play for the global tech elite. The relentless engine of Silicon Valley is beginning to sputter as a new generation of artificial intelligence...
Albania has built a mature business process outsourcing (BPO) sector that challenges the traditional offshore model. For over two decades, Albanian firms have provided...
Boosting business productivity and addressing fiscal pressures would unlock stronger and more resilient growth in Bulgaria. Bulgaria has been closing the income gap with...
The dominance of AI and defence investments point to a maturing, more focused regional ecosystem. Baltic start-up funding rose in 2025, with total venture capital...
Competition from China and the switch to electric vehicles is transforming Europe’s auto parts industry. When we think of Europe’s car industry, robotic arms and...
Two megadeals—ElevenLabs and ICEYE—accounted for a significant share, jointly raising over 300 million. Excluding these two transactions, the Polish VC market still grew...
Russian emigration turbocharged the country’s tech scene. The trick now is keeping it going. Armenia stumbled into geopolitical fortune. When Moscow launched its...
Estonia’s bold bet on the artificial intelligence frontier. The digital heartbeat of the Baltic region is accelerating toward a future where every keystroke and...
Brussels is financing infrastructure in the Western Balkans. EU membership is another matter. On the outskirts of Tirana, diggers are preparing the ground for what will...