After an intense 2018, Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) is set for a more difficult 2019, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)...
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The European Union has again asked Kosovo to revoke a 100 per cent tax imposed on Serbian goods, claiming that the tax is damaging talks with Serbia. “Brussels expects...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The US has invested a lot of political capital in...
The government of Kosovo has announced new plans to privatise Kosovo Telecom, with the help of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). A number of...
Kosovo will go ahead with the construction of a 500MW coal-fired power plant, despite the World Bank, which favours renewable energy, withdrawing its support for the...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kosovo will be able to improve their competitiveness with the help of a financial package extended to ProCredit Bank Kosovo...
The six Western Balkan countries — Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Albania, have been “state captured” by corrupt politicians, linked...
Teachers in Kosovo are on strike throughout the country, protesting against a new law covering public sector salaries. The Union of Education, Science and Culture of...
Around the world, countries are spending more on their militaries, a trend that is already evident in the Western Balkans. In 2018, global military expenditure rose to 1...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
A Serbian MP has accused Albania of looking to annex its territory, the latest statement in a war of words ahead of a loosening of border restrictions between Albania...
Despite the majority of households in Kosovo having access to the internet both via fixed and mobile broadband connections, 38.7 per cent of the country’s population...