Poland, Baltics to close off roads to Russia, Belarus, Ukraine deputy minister claims

3 years ago
Dan Nolan

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Ukraine government wants Poland and the Baltic states to fast-track the closure of land routes…

EU court clears way for funding cuts over rule of law breaches

3 years ago

The European Union’s top court ruled that it can reduce funds to member states over rule of law concerns, rejecting…

Poland to focus on security, regional cooperation during upcoming EU rotating presidency

6 days ago

Polish government representatives outlined the key priorities for its six-month stint holding the presidency of the Council of the EU…

Bulgaria, Romania to join Schengen free travel area

6 days ago

Romania and Bulgaria are set to become full members of the Schengen Area on 1 January, a significant milestone in…

Slovenia tightens border as EU pledges migration revamp

6 days ago

Slovenia has announced an increase in border controls with Croatia and Hungary, citing national security and escalating concerns over irregular migration, particularly linked to…

Statistics Austria sees prosperity in decline

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Austria's economy has contracted for the sixth quarter in a row, and there has been an almost continuous decline in…

Czech ministers consider euro adoption

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A new report on the pros and cons of euro adoption from the Czech National Economic Council (NERV) warns that…

Romania voids Russia-linked presidential ballot

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Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) annulled the country’s presidential election on Friday, 6 December after the emergence of evidence of Russian interference…

Forint tumbles after Moody’s downgrade

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The Hungarian forint plummeted to a near-historic low against sterling on Monday morning, with a British pound buying HUF 501.5.…

Romanian ruling party wins House elections to stem political crisis

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Romania’s ruling centre-left party came first in parliamentary elections, according to preliminary results, one week after the surprise victory of…

Central banker proclaims Romania’s ‘economic miracle’

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Romania's GDP per capita, measured in purchasing power parity relative to the EU average, has surged from 25% in the…

Poland world’s biggest gold buyer in Q2, Q3

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Poland was the world’s largest gold buyer in the second and third quarters of 2024, and central banks across Central…

New EU Commission readies for pivotal term

4 weeks ago

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen looks set to push through her new team of commissioners and executive…

Poland, Latvia, Lithuania ink drone MOUs with Taiwan

4 weeks ago

The Taiwanese government-backed drone supply chain alliance on Friday, 15 November signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Polish-Taiwanese…

Populist surge in Romanian presidential election sees PM humbled

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Romania's presidential election race delivered a shock result on Sunday, 24 November, as far-right, pro-Russia independent Calin Georgescu won the…

Incoming Lithuanian PM prioritises defence

4 weeks ago

Lithuania’s new Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas plans to increase the country's defence spending to 3.5% of GDP in response to…

Teltonika drops EUR 3.5bn ‘dream’ project in Vilnius

1 month ago

Teltonika has announced it is halting the construction of its EUR 3.5bn High-Tech Hill park in Vilnius over delays in…

Hungary’s energy strategy has left it vulnerable to electricity price speculators – report

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Hungary’s electricity market has become a focal point for speculative trading, driven by a combination of renewable energy imbalances and…

EU assesses candidates’ progress in ten country reports

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The European Commission (EC) analyses the accession prospects of all ten prospective members of the EU in a new set…