A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. New state-sanctioned textbooks, part of a government...
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In its latest Index of Economic Freedom, the Heritage Foundation, a US think tank, reports that 132 countries around the world have increased their levels of economic...
Estonia has been named as the least corrupt country in emerging Europe in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index, published by Transparency International. The Baltic...
After an intense 2018, Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) is set for a more difficult 2019, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)...
New data from Eurostat, the European Union’s statistics department, have revealed that housing prices in Slovenia rose 15.1 per cent year-on-year in the third...
Lithuania’s Klaipeda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is set to increase volumes and become a regional supply hub. With the growing development of gas pipelines in...
Hungary, Estonia, Lithuania and Romania have the European Union’s lowest share of businesses using robots (three per cent), according to new figures published by...
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a measure to support the production of electricity from renewable energy sources and a measure to support...
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis (pictured above with German Chancellor Angela Merkel) has announced plans to run for president, saying that his election...
The proportion of Europe’s pensioners at risk of poverty is highest in four emerging Europe countries, new figures from Eurostat, the European Union’s...
Lithuania’s Constitutional Court has ruled that foreign, same-sex spouses must be granted residence permits by the country’s migration department, despite same-sex...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...