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Trump-Putin detente could revive Nord Stream 2Trump-Putin detente could revive Nord Stream 2

Trump-Putin detente could revive Nord Stream 2

The US and Russia are discussing the potential reopening of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, raising significant concerns across…

9 hours ago
Gender pay gaps remain in CEE, despite EU effortsGender pay gaps remain in CEE, despite EU efforts

Gender pay gaps remain in CEE, despite EU efforts

Romania and Poland have gender pay disparities among the lowest in the EU, according to Eurostat data published this month.…

1 week ago
Poland, Czechia back ‘coalition of the willing’, Hungary, Slovakia align with TrumpPoland, Czechia back ‘coalition of the willing’, Hungary, Slovakia align with Trump

Poland, Czechia back ‘coalition of the willing’, Hungary, Slovakia align with Trump

As political landscapes shift across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), governments are recalibrating their approaches to Ukraine, European security, and…

2 weeks ago
Poland leads CEE’s rearmament charge, as Trump cools on NATOPoland leads CEE’s rearmament charge, as Trump cools on NATO

Poland leads CEE’s rearmament charge, as Trump cools on NATO

Poland is set to purchase an additional 180 K2 Black Panther main battle tanks for approximately USD 6.2bn (EUR 5.7bn),…

3 weeks ago
Ukraine, Slovakia ranked most bureaucratic countriesUkraine, Slovakia ranked most bureaucratic countries

Ukraine, Slovakia ranked most bureaucratic countries

Except for wartorn Ukraine, Slovakia has the most red tape in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), according to the latest…

4 weeks ago
Trump’s verbal attack on Zelenskyy prompts security rethink in CEETrump’s verbal attack on Zelenskyy prompts security rethink in CEE

Trump’s verbal attack on Zelenskyy prompts security rethink in CEE

The dramatic breakdown of relations between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump and US Vice President JD Vance…

4 weeks ago
German firms keen to relocate to CEE in 2025 – KPMG report findsGerman firms keen to relocate to CEE in 2025 – KPMG report finds

German firms keen to relocate to CEE in 2025 – KPMG report finds

German companies are considering ramping up investments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), with 55% expecting the region’s economic significance…

2 months ago
Wave of anti-gov’t protests sweeps CEEWave of anti-gov’t protests sweeps CEE

Wave of anti-gov’t protests sweeps CEE

The year in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has begun with large-scale protests across the region, including in Serbia, Slovakia,…

2 months ago
What Trump presidency means for CEEWhat Trump presidency means for CEE

What Trump presidency means for CEE

US President Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony on Monday, 20 January, broke with tradition and extended invitations to political leaders. However, footage…

2 months ago
Romania leads CEE for EV adoptionRomania leads CEE for EV adoption

Romania leads CEE for EV adoption

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) remains uneven, with significant variations between countries in the region,…

3 months ago