It was New Zealand which first granted women suffrage in 1893, and the origins of women’s rights are often associated with western countries (or those, like New Zealand, which were former western colonies). But it was not until 1920 that the United...
Tag - Latvia
Events are being held across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to mark 30 years since two million people from the three countries joined hands to create a 600-kilometre...
Ride-hailing company Bolt has launched a food delivery service in Tallinn, Estonia, where it is headquartered. The Estonian start-up, previously known as Taxify, said it...
Private equity fundraising for Central and Eastern Europe hit its highest annual level in a decade in 2018, reaching 1.8 billion euros, according to new data from Invest...
A report by Latvia’s finance ministry has revealed that the country’s payments to the EU budget could increase drastically in the case of a no-deal Brexit. ...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
The risk of automation in Central and Eastern Europe “is relatively low compared to other European Union member states, but differs considerably within the region, with...
Latvia’s electricity transmission system operator, AST, is looking at the possibility of purchasing electricity from the soon-to-be completed Belarusian nuclear power...
The Czech Republic received the highest number of Schengen visa applications of any emerging Europe country in 2018, new data from Schengen Visa Info has revealed...
The future of the Baltic Innovation Fund initiative has been secured by the signing of a new agreement, known as Baltic Innovation Fund 2, the European Investment Fund...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Social innovation is now widely recognised as having the ability to enhance society’s capacity to act by turning social and economic challenges into opportunities. The...
