US-based international credit ratings agency Moody’s has changed its outlook on the Hungarian banking system from positive to stable. In their latest report, Moody’s...
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Swedbank Lithuania, together with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has launched Rockit, a new hub that will foster innovative solutions in...
The Intergovernmental Conference of the European Union and Serbia has opened a new chapter (Chapter 9) in the country’s accession talks with the EU. The chapter will...
A major new study of the region’s banks, the SeeNews Top100, has named Romania’s Banca Transilvania as the largest bank in southeastern Europe, with total assets...
Slovenia’s second largest bank, Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor (NKBM), has acquired state-owned bank Abanka for 444 million euros, completing a privatisation process that...
Zsuzsanna Hargitai, director for the Western Balkans at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said that the countries of the region will need...
When it comes to digital banking, the records of Raiffeisen Bank showed an interesting twist at the end of last year when it became clear that the number of active...
The Serbian government has announced its plans to open a call for investors to buy its majority stake in Komercijalna Banka, a Belgrade-based bank with subsidiaries in...
The Estonian government has approved a bill to toughen regulations which cover the activity of virtual currencies. “We have learned our lesson from the banking sector...
Sweden’s largest lender, Handelsbanken, is the latest bank to announce that it will be leaving the Baltic market, closing its branches in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania...
Investor Petros Stathis shares his vision for the resurgence of the Balkans and lessons from the redevelopment of the iconic Sveti Stefan resort in Montenegro, as he...
Billon, a Polish-British fintech company, has been awarded approximately two million euros in funding from the European Commission’s SME Instrument programme, part of...