Slovenia takes over the EU presidency at a crucial time, with the bloc facing significant problems including Covid-19 and a stalled enlargement process that risks...
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Queues have been banned in parts of Turkmenistan as they “discredit” the country’s president. Officially, the country is Covid-19 free, reporting not a...
For Hungary’s final group match in Munich against Germany at the European football championship on June 23, the city’s mayor, Dieter Reiter, wants the Allianz Arena to...
Romania can trigger a virtuous circle by reducing the inequalities of its regional industrial development. Beyond the obvious negative effects, the Covid-19 pandemic has...
Europe cannot afford to wait for new disasters to strike before investing in resilience. A well-known saying among the scientific community is that hazards are natural...
Trade and investment ties between Taiwan and Central and Eastern Europe are at record levels, but there’s still plenty of room for more. Taiwan is a dynamic free market...
Bulgaria is hoping that an initiative offering free holidays to schoolchildren will relaunch its tourism industry. But for the sector to fully recover, foreign tourists...
In a bid to boost Romania’s faltering Covid-19 vaccination campaign, hit by widespread vaccine hesitancy, one mayor has turned to a tried and tested method of...
Central Europe Poland’s Łódź region has announced that the European Union’s most polluting coal plant, Bełchatów, will close by 2036 and its mines by 2038. The news is...
With more than half of its population now vaccinated with at least one dose of a Covid-19 jab, Hungary says the time has come to switch responsibility from the state to...
Emerging Europe and Central Asia are set for a modest recovery in 2021, but well below the forecast for the global economy, according to the World Bank. The global...
What’s the next move for IT service providers to adapt and thrive in the post-pandemic context? Companies will have to move away from the model of providing cheap...
GE Healthcare has a symbiotic relationship with emerging Europe: the region is a key market for the firm, while its research and development talent is crucial for future...