North Macedonia’s presidential election is heading for a second round run-off on May 5 after neither of the two main candidates took 50 per cent of the vote. Stevo Pendarovski, the joint candidate of the ruling social democrats and around 30...
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A new Western Balkans trade and transport facilitation project worth 140 million US dollars will reduce both time and cost of trade across the Western Balkans. The World...
Participants at the second Western Balkans Digital Summit have signed an agreement that will significantly lower roaming costs in the countries of the region. The...
Economic growth in the Western Balkans accelerated from 2.6 per cent in 2017 to 3.8 per cent in 2018 and is projected to average 3.7 per cent in 2019-20, according to...
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) has published its new growth forecasts for economies in CESEE up to 2021. The main conclusion of the...
Young people across Central and Eastern Europe are unsurprisingly claiming that corruption is the single biggest problem facing the region. A number have also –...
Labour market performance in the Western Balkans continued to improve, albeit at a slower pace than the previous year and despite stronger economic growth in the region...
A North Macedonian court has sentenced 16 people for prison over their role in the violent protests and the invasion of the country’s parliament in 2017. Among those...
A selection 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 here...
The Bulgarian government has re-opened the process of seeking investors for the country’s second nuclear power plant in the city of Belene. According to a statement from...
North Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov (pictured above) has refused to sign proclamation decrees for 11 bills approved by the country’s parliament bearing the...
A court in North Macedonia has sentenced Sasho Mijalkov, the former director of the country’s intelligence agency to three years in prison for meddling in the...
