Central Europe Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov (pictured above) signalled on Wednesday that he could resign following weeks of anti-government protests, but said his centre-right GERB-led cabinet should remain in place until an election due...
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Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has long been dubbed “Europe’s last dictator”. The epithet is not entirely true, not least as Vladimir Putin in...
Central Europe The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) have agreed to set up a repo line arrangement to provide euro liquidity to Hungarian...
The coronavirus pandemic will push fiscal financing needs in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Black Sea region to record high levels in 2020, according...
Central Europe Poland will return to economic growth in 2021, around 4-4.5 per cent, Finance Minister Tadeusz Koscinski said on Thursday. The ministry is in no rush to...
The European Union has called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to immediately de-escalate their deadly border spat following two days of armed clashes on their shared border...
How quickly things change. Less than two months ago most of the countries of Central, Eastern and South East Europe were being hailed for the exemplary way in which they...
Central Europe Bernhard Maier, chairman of Czech carmaker Skoda Auto, part of the Volkswagen Group, will leave his post at the end of July after nearly five years, the...
One of Georgia’s two largest banks, TBC, last month announced plans to open a subsidiary – JSCB TBC Bank – in Uzbekistan. The announcement comes as TBC...
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...
Fake handbags, fake watches and – increasingly – fake electronics are a common sight at flea markets across the world. The goods, often of dubious quality...
