Retailer Pepco – which owns the Poundland chain of discount stores – has become the latest firm to list on the Warsaw Stock Exchange in the largest IPO in Central and...
Tag - Economy & Politics
Many of the estimated one million Poles who came to the UK after Poland joined the EU in 2004 work in jobs that are vulnerable to Covid-19. Many now want to go home...
EU airlines have been told to avoid Belarusian airspace while the national carrier of Belarus, Belavia, has been barred from accessing the bloc’s airports. Non-EU...
The nations of Central and Eastern Europe would do well to focus on the benefits of soft power. “I like the Poles…”, he said, slightly too loudly for it to be...
Social and environmental concerns over a hydroelectric power plant at Namakhvani in Georgia are valid, but there are wider economic and geopolitical considerations at...
Authorities in Belarus look set to use new “anti-Nazi” legislation to intensify their crackdown on independent media and civil society. New and amended laws...
Authorities in Belarus this week intensified their repression of independent media, shutting down the country’s largest news portal, TUT.by. The largest and most...
Wounded by infighting, Poland’s ruling coalition, led by the Law and Justice party, has been on the verge of collapse for months. Divisions within the main...
Disputes over the control of water resources in eastern Kazakhstan have been inflaming tensions with China. The sad fate of the Aral Sea, once the fourth largest lake in...
Poland’s right-wing government has revealed a new economic strategy that marks a clear leftward shift, including higher taxes for the wealthiest Poles. The Polish...
Romania looks set to join the growing list of countries offering so-called digital nomad visas to remote workers. Its minimum income requirement, of just over 1,100...
Slovakia is set to start rolling-out the Russian Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, which will be viewed by Moscow as another victory for its vaccine diplomacy effort...
