“Going to vote, Domnul Vasile?” I lean from my bedroom window, looking down towards our elderly neighbour. Vasile pauses in the lane below me, glancing about. He’s...
Tag - Romania
FTSE Russell, a British provider of stock market indices and associated data service, announced on September 26 that it would assign Romanian equities “secondary...
There is a growing shortage of German speaking talent in the Business Services Sector (BSS) across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), according to a new report initiated...
The high turnout in May’s European elections was driven by a surge in participation by young people, according to a Eurobarometer survey commissioned by the...
It's time for emerging Europe – and those of us who write about the region - to draw a line under communism: the divisions of the past should not define the future. New...
A year ago, I wrote in this column that emerging Europe was looking for (and desperately looking for) its Macron. One year later, it seems that this wish has been...
A court in Bucharest ruled on September 20 that Traian Basescu, president of Romania from 2004-14 and currently a member of the European Parliament, was an informant of...
Coreper, the European Council’s executive body, made up of permanent representatives to the European Union, has voted to back Romania’s former anti...
Frans Timmermans, the vice president of the outgoing European Commission, has warned the Hungarian and Polish governments that the EU’s fight to protect the rule of law...
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...
Ingka Group, which owns and operates most of the world’s IKEA stores, said on September 13 that it would buy an 80 per cent stake in seven Romanian wind farms...
Czech utility company CEZ has initiated the process of divestment of its Romanian assets, and is considering the sale of seven companies (Energy Distribution Oltenia...