The Czech government has approved the country’s budget for 2020, promising increases in pensions, teachers’ wages, parental benefits and higher spending on...
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The Czech Republic is launching a competition for towns and municipalities to test 5G technologies, following a national strategy approved in May. “5G technologies are...
Prince Metternich, the Austrian foreign minister and chancellor of the early 19th century, is reputed to have said that “the Balkans begin at the Landstrasse”, a road...
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 Czech Republic’s chief state attorney, Martin Erazim, has confirmed a decision to halt an investigation into alleged corruption carried out by the country’s...
Despite the surge of populist forces in the European parliamentary elections, mainstream parties will continue to dominate the new parliament. With Germany’s Ursula von...
The Visegrad 4 (Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic) have reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation with the Western Balkans and have called on the...
Czech utility company CEZ has initiated the process of divestment of its Romanian assets, and is considering the sale of seven companies (Energy Distribution Oltenia...
Czech president Miloš Zeman is considering the withdrawal of his country’s recognition of Kosovo, after meeting with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić. Mr Zeman...
Every euro spent on cohesion policy, the European Union’s strategy to promote and support the harmonious development of its member states and regions, generates...
Demand for tertiary education continues to rise, but its further expansion will only be sustainable if it matches the supply of graduates with labour market and social...
Following a global slowdown, economic growth in Central and Eastern Europe is expected to reach 3.3 per cent next year, a drop from 3.7 per cent in 2019. The region’s...
