This was a week in which the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, called for “a global response like no other to deal with a...
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A handful of countries began slowly lifting coronavirus restrictions this week, led, in emerging Europe, by Czechia and Poland. The relaxation of lockdown rules, which...
By any standards of measurement, Polish bus manufacturer Solaris had an outstanding 2019. The firm, based in Bolechowo-Osiedle, near Poznań, secured orders worth...
Unlike Bulgaria and Croatia – both of which reiterated their desire to join the eurozone as quickly as possible this week – Hungary continues to resist the...
We started the year with a bang, proclaiming Romania, then led by prime minister Viorica Dancila, unready to take on the presidency of the Council of the European Union...
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided to cut the country’s key policy rate by two per cent to 13.5 per cent, as it continues to ease monetary policy as the...
Bulgarian Kristalina Georgieva has been confirmed as the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Her five-year term in the post will begin on...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to remove the age limit that currently applies to the position of IMF managing director. Since 1951, the IMF’s by-laws...
Kristalina Georgieva, the Bulgarian chief executive of the World Bank, has been selected as Europe’s choice to lead the International Monetary Fund. Dr Georgieva...
LUG, the Polish producer of lighting systems, has been named as emerging Europe’s Global Champion of the Year, an award which recognises companies who strengthened their...
The World Bank’s CEO Kristalina Georgieva (pictured above) and two incumbent prime ministers, Alexis Tsipras of Greece and Zoran Zaev of North Macedonia, have been named...
Latvia is one of just a handful of countries with a perfect score in a new World Bank index looking at women’s legal rights affecting work. The index, part of the...