Central European Times

Central European Times

Pandora Papers Train Spotlight on Czech PM

Pandora Papers Train Spotlight on Czech PM

Czech prime minister Andrej Babis is one of the most prominent active politicians featured in the so-called Pandora Papers, a massive trove of information from offshore services firms totaling 11.9 million secret files – published on 3 October by the International Consortium of Investigate Journalists. According to the revelations, Babis,

Ukraine protests Hungary's Gazprom deal

Ukraine protests Hungary's Gazprom deal

Hungary has signed a long-term agreement with Russia’s Gazprom, which will supply 4.5 billion cubic meters (BCM) of natural gas over a 15-year period at a significant discount from what the country has been paying – a situation which has created tensions between Hungary and Ukraine, whose gas pipeline

EC Approves Estonia’s 1bn Recovery Plan

EC Approves Estonia’s 1bn Recovery Plan

1 min read Estonia, Green Deal

Estonia’s one-billion-euro recovery plan was approved by the European Commission on Sunday, the country’s finance minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus announced. The funds will be spent on digital and environmental projects as part of the EU’s Green New Deal and Next Generation schemes. Of the money, 200 million euros