Search results

Central Europe is cutting dependence on Russian energy

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

The four Visegrad (V4) countries -- Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia and Poland -- have built up gas stocks to prepare for the winter. Once the EU states most dependent on Russian gas…

NATO’s east European allies are to upgrade air forces

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE/US

EASTERN EUROPE/US: Air forces upgrade

Eastern Europe’s defence industries will modernise

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

FSVTS explicitly mentioned facilities in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. Both countries are sizeable arms manufacturers and exporters, but also rely on certain Russian supplies…

Battery production to influence politics in eastern EU

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

The global shift to a green economy coupled with the EU’s decarbonisation policy is creating new opportunities for business in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Low labour costs…

Central Europe will focus on small nuclear reactors

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

EASTERN EUROPE: Small nuclear reactors gain support

Central Europe may cut rates despite high inflation

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

Lower wholesale natural gas prices have improved balance-of-payments and fiscal positions and driven down inflation rates in Central Europe (CE). Financial markets are pricing in…

Rates may stay high in Eastern Europe for many months

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

Rising tensions over monetary policy in Central-Eastern Europe have burst into the open in Poland. The National Bank of Poland (NBP)’s controversial decision to halt a year-long…

Poland to bet on nuclear energy

Location:

POLAND

POLAND: Nuclear energy makes headway

Eastern European crypto market will see robust growth

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

In recent years, the crypto sector has gone through a rapid expansion across Eastern Europe thanks to the high number of IT specialists and software engineers in the workforce as…

Central Europe banks face low risk

Location:

EASTERN EUROPE

Banks in the four Visegrad countries (V4) countries -- Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia -- are generally sound and well-capitalised, but regulators are vigilant in…