Back in the early 1990s, the former socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe embarked on a journey to transform their centrally planned economies to market...
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An investigation by the Sarajevo-based Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has revealed that Lithuania’s Ukio Bankas was used to help move billions...
According to a recent survey published by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PKS), while just three per cent of Serbian business are majority-owned by...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Deputy Division Chief Mercedes Vera-Martin, has concluded its latest visit to Georgia during which recent economic and...
Moldova’s Socialist Party took the most seats in the country’s parliamentary elections, held on February 24, but failed to secure a majority needed to form a government...
Estonia has told Danske Bank to close its branch in Tallinn before the end of 2019 after a money-laundering scandal. The move follows the publication of a report last...
PKO Bank Polski’s IKO mobile banking application has been named as the world’s best for the second year in a row by the British industry magazine Retail Banker...
Sergiu Cioclea, the head of Moldova’s national bank from 2016 until his resignation in November 2018, has been credited with restoring trust in the country’s banking...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed Croatia’s continued economic recovery, which has helped further reduce indebtedness and build external buffers. The...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and Garanti Bank Romania have launched a joint report highlighting the importance and...
The news agency Reuters has reported that two of the world’s largest international development banks, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)...
Bulgaria delivered a robust economic performance in 2018, supported by sound macroeconomic policies. This is the highlight of a preliminary statement made by the...