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...
Tag - Slovakia
Slovakia has taken on the role of chairperson of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the world’s largest security-oriented...
Albania moved ever closer to the EU. A huge step forward was taken in April when the European Commission recommended starting accession talks with both Albania and...
Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has called on Europeans to vote together in elections for the European parliament next May in order to stop any further...
The Czech Republic is the largest exporter of toys in the European Union, exporting over two billion euros worth a year. The country outpaces even Germany, according to...
A regional prosecutor’s office in the Slovak town of Trenčín has dropped charges against 12 Greenpeace activists who climbed a tower at the Novaky mine in protest...
Overturning a presidential veto, Slovakia’s parliament has approved a new law levying a special tax on retail chains in order to support local food production. Under the...
AmRest, a Polish multi-brand restaurant, digital service and food group prominent in Central and Eastern Europe, has announced plans to develop the Burger King brand in...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The Czech Republic may be one of the richest...
Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates has announced further expansion of its operations in Europe with the opening of Slovakia Sotheby’s International...
Czech private equity firm ESPIRA Investments has acquired a 50 per cent stake in the JK Education Group in order to support the education sector in Central and Eastern...
With the first snows of the winter having already fallen across emerging Europe, many people’s thoughts would have already turned to winter holidays, and to skiing...