Reducing average wait times at borders in the Western Balkans by three hours could add up to three per cent to GDP in each of the region’s six economies over the...
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People and organisations working at sea understand the importance of collaboration. This past week, I joined Klaipėda Manifesto, a conference discussing how to foster...
Increasingly, the Western Balkans are ready for the EU. But is the EU ready for the Western Balkans?
The reforms required of EU candidate states to guarantee accession are only half of the equation to a sustainably enlarged bloc. With the possible addition of as many as...
Across the region, however, while economic activity is improving, growth lags pre-pandemic levels. Economic growth for the emerging market and developing economies...
Most of emerging Europe’s EU members have fallen behind the rest of the bloc when it comes to the implementation of digital public services. To what extent are...
‘The robust growth of the economies of Central Asia and the weaker performance of those in Central Europe and the Baltic states reflect the different consequences...
The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990s unleashed devastating conflicts across the Balkans and reshaped the political map of Europe. As new independent nation states...
Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter. Russia’s war on Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week...
A lack of awareness about a specific location can be a real obstacle to investment, and for the firms already located there, to international growth. Trade missions can...
EU Council President Charles Michel this week offered membership hopefuls plenty of sweet talk, but little substance. The bakery at the Park Hotel in the Slovenian...
Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter. Russia’s war on Ukraine Ukraine on Thursday marked its second Independence Day...
After decades of near unconditional support for Prishtina, the US and EU blamed Kosovo’s PM Albin Kurti for provoking a crisis in the north of the country...