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Bulgaria’s GERB party, Radev leading in polls before weekend elections

With elections taking place in Bulgaria this Sunday for a new parliament and president, the GERB party has a comfortable…

3 years ago

More trouble ahead for beleaguered Babis

Outgoing Czechia prime minister Andrej Babis appears set to face criminal charges after rival party leaders confirmed their MPs will…

3 years ago

Largest US food delivery service enters Eastern Europe via Wolt takeover

America’s biggest food delivery firm DoorDash made a grand entrance onto the delivery service markets of Central and Eastern Europe…

3 years ago

Gas, nuclear not green, financiers tell EU

A group of investors who collectively manage EUR 9 trillion has written a joint statement to the EU urging it…

3 years ago

Europe’s travel industry recovering, but slow vaccine roll-out in east not helping

A report by a European travel industry group says Europe's travel industry is recovering this year, but the continent has…

3 years ago

Estonia third for venture funding per capita

Estonia received the third most venture capital (VC) per person in the world over the last 12 months, according to…

3 years ago

Bulgaria gets reduced gas price from Gazprom before elections

Ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections in Bulgaria, Russian gas giant Gazprom has gone against market trends, giving Bulgaria's state-run…

3 years ago

International, CEE community on high alert as Bosnia and Herzegovina teeters on brink

The Balkans are in danger of instability as the multi-ethnic state of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) looks at risk of…

3 years ago

Chinese, French firms to start building Belgrade’s first metro line

At a cost of roughly EUR 4 billion, a section of Belgrade's metro system should be operational by 2028, according…

3 years ago

CEE region outperforms expectations in e-culture index

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) countries are over-achievers regarding ‘digital quality of life’, according to the latest Digital Quality of…

3 years ago

Big coalition expected before Bulgaria’s third election in a year

Bulgarians will go to the polls for the third time in a year as a result of the country's severe…

3 years ago

Visegrad 4 leaders pitch high-speed railway construction project to South Korea

Leaders of the Visegrad 4 (V4) group of countries - Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland - have invited South Korea’s…

3 years ago

South Korea, Visegrad 4 countries upgrade successful economic collaboration during president’s visit

South Korea’s president and representatives of the Visegrad 4 (V4) group countries have pledged to boost their economic cooperation in…

3 years ago

Romania may pioneer construction of US ‘small nuclear reactors’

Romania could become the first country to deploy a small modular nuclear reactor (SMR), according to an agreement between the…

3 years ago

EU delegation’s visit to Taiwan strengthens relations, raises Beijing’s ire

In the first visit to Taiwan by an official European Union delegation, 13 MEPs have met with Taiwanese premier Su…

3 years ago

Slovakia, South Korea sign MOU on aircraft acquisition, as Korean president deepens V4 ties

In conjunction with South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s 9-day tour of Europe, Slovakia and South Korea have inked a memorandum…

3 years ago

Czechia on course for five-party coalition

Czechia looks set to be ruled by a liberal, centre-right coalition after five parties agreed on a joint programme on…

3 years ago

Visiting South Korean president looks to boost business with Visegrad 4

South Korea's president, Moon Jae-in, begins a 9-day tour of Europe this week, ending with a meeting of the regional…

3 years ago

North Macedonia PM Zaev quits after local election rout

North Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev announced his resignation after his party, the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM), suffered…

3 years ago

E-cig traders to receive damages for lost earnings

Hungarian entrepreneurs who were left out of pocket due to the nationalisation of tobacconists finally look set to receive compensation…

3 years ago