Latvia’s state-run railway company Pasažieru Vilciens (PV) has announced that it will buy new electric trains from the Spanish manufacturer Talgo. The deal is...
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Latvia’s Minister of Finance Dana Reizniece-Ozala, who, following a general election in October, is about to complete her term in office, speaks to Andrew Wrobel...
According to a recent survey run by Invalda INVL Asset Management (INVL) and SKDS, an independent research company, over half (56 per cent) of Latvian’s provide support...
Digitisation can be the next driver of sustained growth for Central and Eastern Europe, according to a recent study by McKinsey. However, the Digital Challengers, as the...
The former head of the Latvian National Bank (LNB) Ilmārs Rimšēvičs (pictured above) has been accused by the country’s Corruption Prevention Bureau (KNAB) of a...
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) has has published its new forecasts for 22 economies in Central and Eastern Europe up to 2020. The report...
Political, economic and social problems continue to emerge in the EU’s Eastern European countries. While core Europe has so far escaped the tug of contraction, shares...
Ukraine offers the world’s cheapest broadband internet, according to new research from Cable.co.uk, with a broadband internet package coming at an average monthly...
Georgia remains the best place in emerging Europe to do business according to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Doing Business Report, published on October 31...
A number of emerging Europe countries which have agreed big money infrastructure deals with China are beginning to reconsider their options. Members of the so-called...
On the margins of a Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg in mid-October, the European Union launched a Mobility Partnership with Belarus to set up...
The Ministries of Finance (MoFs) of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the European Commission’s...