With his presidential mandate coming to an end, outgoing Slovak president Andrej Kiska has announced the creation of a new political party. “Slovakia wants change. We...
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Outgoing Slovak president Andrej Kiska has promised to veto a bill that would essentially ban foreigners from singing their national anthem unless an official delegation...
Just a day after Slovakia elected its first female president, Zuzana Čaputová, the country’s parliament has dealt a blow to women’s rights by rejecting the...
Anti-corruption activist and environmental campaigner Zuzana Čaputová has comfortably won the second round of Slovakia’s presidential election, taking more than 58...
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...
Newly published research from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) finds that a significant proportion of value chains within the 12 EU countries...
Start-ups from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine are to link up with organisations in the Visegrad (V4) countries (Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and...
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...
Estonia, Slovenia and Lithuania occupy the first three places in a new Knowledge Economy (KE) Index launched by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
Romanian online retailer eMag has announced the merger of its Hungarian subsidiary with Extreme Digital, creating one of the largest online retail networks in Central...
Young people across Central and Eastern Europe are unsurprisingly claiming that corruption is the single biggest problem facing the region. A number have also –...
The Czech Republic has the highest job vacancy rate in the European Union, according to new data published by Eurostat on March 18. At six per cent, the vacancy rate in...