South African (SA) companies are increasingly looking at emerging European markets due to uncertainty in their local economy, in particular the real estate and the...
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The World Bank’s CEO Kristalina Georgieva (pictured above) and two incumbent prime ministers, Alexis Tsipras of Greece and Zoran Zaev of North Macedonia, have been named...
Emerging Europe asks some leading thinkers how much the region has changed in the 30 years since the fall of communism, and what challenges still need to be overcome.
Biologist Ana Colovic Lesoska (pictured above) has become the first Macedonian recipient of the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism. Ms...
A new Western Balkans trade and transport facilitation project worth 140 million US dollars will reduce both time and cost of trade across the Western Balkans. The World...
Economic growth across emerging Europe is projected to slow in 2019, amid slowing global growth and uncertain prospects. According to the World Bank’s latest Economic...
Economic growth in the Western Balkans accelerated from 2.6 per cent in 2017 to 3.8 per cent in 2018 and is projected to average 3.7 per cent in 2019-20, according to...
The case for deeper financial integration in emerging Europe remains strong as the Vienna Initiative marks a decade since its launch as a unique public-private forum...
Labour market performance in the Western Balkans continued to improve, albeit at a slower pace than the previous year and despite stronger economic growth in the region...
Croatia’s potential to increase economic growth and improve living standards has been highlighted at an event marking the 25th anniversary of the partnership between the...
A more integrated approach is needed to break down the numerous barriers that Roma face through the provision of essential services, social benefits, and focused...
In many places, getting around emerging Europe remains as difficult today as it did 30 years ago.
Behaviourally-designed messages can be effective in encouraging individuals to declare their taxes in Kosovo, suggests a new study by the World Bank and the German...
