The European Union continues to move at a snail’s pace when it comes to progress on gender equality. The latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that the EU’s score has increased by just one point to...
Tag - Latvia
New data from Eurostat, the European Commission’s statistics directorate, has revealed that the highest annual increases in house prices in the second quarter of...
Economic growth across Europe and Central Asia is slowing, with regional growth estimated at 1.8 per cent for 2019, according to the latest World Bank Economic Update...
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has named Estonia and the Czech Republic as the most competitive economies in emerging Europe. According to WEF’s latest Global...
Six airports in emerging Europe rank amongst the top 10 fastest growing freight hubs in Europe over the last decade, with three – Burgas in Bulgaria and Cluj...
Estonia controls corruption better than any other country in emerging Europe, a new study from the World Bank has revealed. According to one of the organisation’s latest...
Over the last eight years, Latvia’s Food Union has emerged as one of the largest dairy and ice cream producing groups not just in Central and Eastern Europe, but is...
A year ago, I wrote in this column that emerging Europe was looking for (and desperately looking for) its Macron. One year later, it seems that this wish has been...
Every euro spent on cohesion policy, the European Union’s strategy to promote and support the harmonious development of its member states and regions, generates...
Demand for tertiary education continues to rise, but its further expansion will only be sustainable if it matches the supply of graduates with labour market and social...
The president-elect of the next European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has named the members of her commission. The new commission will function with three executive...
American online payments company Stripe is expanding into Central and Eastern Europe, entering the market in Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal...
