In Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the full effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the region’s labour market are not yet known. The current...
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Hourly labour costs in Central and Eastern Europe are still less than half the EU average, but the region has been playing catch-up in terms of productivity in recent...
We will end 2020 with a smaller global economy than at the start of the year, warned International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva this week...
Lockdowns are gently being eased across emerging Europe, not least in Lithuania which this week started reopening cafes, bars and restaurants, albeit under very strict...
The countries of Central and Eastern European have experienced unparalleled growth since they joined the European Union, but for companies in the region, difficulties...
The Czech government is looking to attract more foreign workers by simplifying the process of issuing work permits, addressing the challenges posed by the increasing...
The Czech Republic had by far the lowest unemployment rate in the European Union in June, at just 1.9 per cent. Next was Germany with a rate of 3.1 per cent. According...
Due to a growing labour shortage, the Croatian government is lifting the quota for foreign workers in a number of key sectors, including tourism and construction. “Our...