Poland announces massive new Intel plant in ‘Lower Silesian Silicon Valley’

2 years ago

US firm Intel plans to build a semiconductor production and testing plant at Miekinia, near Wroclaw, western Poland, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki…

Sberbank leaves Austria, completing EU exit

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Russian bank Sberbank announced its complete withdrawal from the European banking market with the sale of its remaining shares in a EU…

Poland set to build first agrivoltaic farm

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Poland's first agrivoltaic farm, with a target 1GW capacity could be constructed in northern Poland, Gazeta Wyborcza reported Sunday, 18 June.  German…

New Romania PM underlines support for NATO, vows to cut inflation to single digits

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Incoming Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu stressed the importance of the EU and NATO, on Thursday, 15 June, in his…

Montenegro election returns pro-EU leader who pledges to join bloc within five years

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Montenegrin President Jakov Milatovic will remain the world's second-youngest state leader, it was confirmed at the Balkan country's parliamentary elections…

New airport to open in Romania this week

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Romania will inaugurate its first new airport in over 50 years this week, with the goal of serving over one…

Czech gov’t unveils radical green energy plan

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Czechia is poised to start a massive construction of solar and wind power plants to secure cheap and ecological electricity…

Poland EU’s best performing economy in Q1

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Poland outstretched all of its EU peers for growth in the first quarter of 2023, the bloc's official statistics office…

Huge crowd in Warsaw protests ruling party ahead of autumn election

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A massive mobilisation of Polish opposition voters and leaders estimated at up to half a million people took to the streets…

Russia-EU trade hit by invasion – Eurostat

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The EU's official statistics office Eurostat details the effects of the bloc's sanctions and trade restrictions regarding Russia in the…

Hungary’s Oriens fund buys another Czech retail chain

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Hungarian investment holding Oriens is fast becoming a major player in Czech retail, Slovak business daily Hospodarske Noviny (HN) reports.…

EU shows united front vs Russia as Moldova edges closer to membership

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called Moldova “the political heart of Europe”, when she met Moldovan President Maia Sandu…

CEE leaders respond to Erdogan victory in Turkey

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Leaders in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after his re-election on Sunday, 28 May,…

EU youth unemployment lowest since 2009

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Only 4.48 million EU citizens aged 15 to 29 found themselves unemployed last year, according to the latest data from…

Europe playing catch-up with China in ‘battery battle’ – Romanian economy minister

2 years ago

"Romania, and Europe, have lost the battle with China in certain segments, such as battery production, but we are trying…

A new sector emerges in CEE, as companies anticipate compulsory ESG reports

2 years ago

Having committed to becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, the EU faces a major challenge and companies will have…

Electric cars overtake diesel in Romania

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Electric and hybrid cars are gaining ground in Romania, as the segment represented over 20% of all new cars sold…

Polish auto industry posts record numbers

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The Polish automotive industry grew by over 21.5% last year to hit an all-time high of EUR 39.7bn, Gazeta Wyborcza…

Hungary blocks EU’s Ukraine arms package after Kiev sanctions OTP bank

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Hungary has vetoed EUR 500mn worth of arms funding from the EU to Ukraine, Italian media first reported on Monday,…

Economist becomes Slovakia’s first Hungarian-minority PM

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Former Slovak Central Bank (NBS) deputy governor Ludovit Odor was sworn in as the country’s interim prime minister this week.…