Estonia becomes latest CEE country to be targeted by Russian hackers Killnet

2 years ago

Estonia has repelled its most severe hacking attack in 15 years, the government announced on Thursday. The hack of the previous…

Ex Czech PM in crosshairs of French money laundering probe

2 years ago

The French prosecutor's office has opened a money laundering investigation into Andrej Babis’s purchase of luxury property in France through…

Chinese market leader CATL to build EUR 7.6bn battery plant in Hungary

2 years ago

The world’s largest battery maker, China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has agreed to build a three trillion forint (EUR 7.6bn)…

EU member states split over strictness of visa policy for Russians – CET analysis

2 years ago

After months of deliberation, Estonia banned Russian citizens with tourist visas from entering its territory on Thursday, effective as of…

Russian oil deliveries to CEE resume after MOL intervention ends week-long stasis

2 years ago

Crude oil flows to Hungary, Slovakia and Czechia will recommence after Hungarian energy firm MOL paid the August transit fee…

Corruption not seen as major issue by majority of firms in Poland, Czechia, Austria- Ipsos poll

2 years ago

Corruption is considered a very serious problem by 59% of business leaders in Romania, the highest percentage in the EU,…

As CEE energy costs soar, IMF says customers should pick up the bill

2 years ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that European governments let consumers bear the brunt of rocketing domestic energy bills,…

Estonia top CEE country on EU’s digital progress tracker

2 years ago

Estonia is top in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and seventh in the EU as a whole in the new…

Hungary’s ‘race to the bottom’ currency policy comes under fire – CET analysis

2 years ago

Hungary's currency, the forint, has in recent weeks plumbed all-time lows against the euro. Although currencies are dropping across Central…

Bulgaria appoints interim PM, calls October election

2 years ago

Bulgarian voters are set to go to the polls for the fourth time in two years after President Rumen Radev…