Corruption remains at the centre of attention when it comes to the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe. While some countries have become synonymous with...
Tag - Economy & Politics
The newly-installed Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a decree reinstating the citizenship of former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, who...
Marking the first Air Cargo Day, Budapest airport has signed an agreement with China’s Henan Civil Aviation Development Investment and Co, in order to strengthen the...
Romania’s highest court, the ICCJ, has upheld a 2018 corruption conviction against Liviu Dragnea, the leader of the country’s ruling party, the PSD, and de facto...
Results from across the emerging Europe region suggest that with the notable exception of Hungary, where Fidesz won by a landslide, broadly pro-European parties have...
Since the fall of communism, despite notable economic successes (think of the Peugeot-Citroen plant in Trnava, Slovakia or the presence of Carrefour supermarkets)...
A selection 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 here...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it is ready to reengage in cooperation with Ukraine after the country holds a snap parliamentary election on July 21...
As the Czech Republic heads to the polls in elections for the European parliament, the biggest protests in the country since 1989 continue, with 50,000 people this week...
The European ombudsman Emily O’Reilly (pictured above) has opened an inquiry on the European Commission’s refusal to grant full public access to documents relating to...
For many of the countries of emerging Europe, 2019 offers double cause for celebration: 30 years since the end of communism in 1989 and 15 years since EU membership in...
Deutsche Welle has reported that Albanian police will patrol “shoulder to shoulder” with border guards from across the EU on the country’s...
