This was a week in which the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, called for “a global response like no other to deal with a...
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Economies across emerging Europe are bracing for a sharp fall in remittances from foreign workers, with remittances to Europe and Central Asia projected to decline by...
So many forecasts, so many assumptions, so many reports. I’ve spent the week reading them all, and have pulled together the most coherent and interesting into one...
Georgia has long been viewed as one of the most successful emerging economies in the world, a bastion of economic liberalism and a model for others to follow. In recent...
Romania has activated 400 million euros of pre-arranged financial support from the World Bank to help prevent and respond to the Covid–19 pandemic. The financing covers...
Kosovo, one of the most polluted countries in emerging Europe, could be about to pivot away from a reliance on coal-fired power stations. Earlier this week, Contour...
In a report published last year, the World Bank put it simply and bluntly: capital markets in Serbia are underdeveloped and underutilised. It’s as simple as that...
High economic growth and digitalisation remain Serbia’s top priorities. This was the broad conclusion of the 2020 Kopaonik Business Forum, often referred to as...
By any standards of measurement, Polish bus manufacturer Solaris had an outstanding 2019. The firm, based in Bolechowo-Osiedle, near Poznań, secured orders worth...
About 100 delegations from the European Union, its member states and partners, including international organisations and civil society have pledged more than 1.15...
How can countries make the best use of funding for science, education and technology? A new partnership between the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and the World Bank is...
Armenia’s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, confidently suggested last week that when the country’s national bank issues its final figures for 2019, growth in the...
