Former Polish foreign and defence minister Radosław Sikorski, husband of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Anne Applebaum, speaks to Emerging Europe about his new book, the...
Tag - Belarus
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe have faced many problems during the transition period from centrally planned economies to the free market. After almost three...
Around 500,000 Belarusians have been included in a database of the able-bodied citizens not currently employed in the economy. The figures were made public by the...
“You’re coming to Minsk to work in a hostel over the summer?” the lady opposite me on the train asks, incredulity stretching the skin around her eyes. “Yes,” I answer. I...
Europeans had around 355 euros more per person to spend in 2018, according to the latest purchasing power study issued by the German market research company GfK...
Belarus has announced plans to borrow up to two billion US dollars on foreign financial markets in order to refinance the state’s foreign debt. “During the period...
Bosnia and Herzegovina leads Europe and central Asia when it comes to equality in the workplace, according to a new study, the Women’s Workplace Equality Index (WWEI)...
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has announced the successful completion of the Eastern Partnership Integrated Border Management (EaP – IBM) Capacity...
Belarus has reportedly launched a fresh campaign against opponents, as well as independent media as the country gears up for parliamentary and presidential elections...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Great Stone Industrial Park have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today...
Few sectors straddle borders like outsourcing. The European Union made borders meaningless allowing the free movement of goods and people. Now Brexit is building those...
The World Bank has said that the cyclical economic recovery in Belarus has continued, led by growth in consumption and exports. Stronger domestic demand and increased...