Lithuania needs to prioritise energy efficiency and design a renewable energy strategy, a new International Energy Agency review finds. Lithuania has made impressive...
Tag - Covid-19
Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia have a long way to go before they can claim to have closed the gender gap, according to a new report from the World Economic...
Romania’s Covid-19 vaccination drive, which began well, is in danger of grinding to a complete halt as supply of jabs begins to exceed demand. When Romania opened...
While in Western Europe, gig economy workers are finally being recognised as formal employees, Ukraine is trying to implement legislation that will make their status...
Georgia’s political crisis appears to be reaching a peaceful conclusion, although the country’s largest opposition group has yet to sign up an EU-brokered...
Bulgaria’s IT sector has had a very good pandemic, making use of its unique blend of high-levels skills and a culture of understanding unrivalled elsewhere in the region...
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...
The need for CEE’s firms to carry out a genuine digital transformation offers a huge opportunity to move up the value chain. But only those firms which get it right will...
As Poland extends lockdown, keeping shopping malls closed, the Polish Council of Shopping Centres calls for a more equitable form of support, which has until now focused...
The European Court of Human Rights has backed Czechia’s compulsory vaccination campaign in a landmark ruling that could have wide implications in the fight against...
Fintech has been so far seen little Brexit-related disruption, but unresolved issues – especially data regulation and access to talent – mean that the sector...
Schoolchildren in Hungary and Czechia will be heading back to class, and shops will be reopening. But some feel the relaxation in Covid-19 restrictions is too early. Two...