Europe
What's happening in Brussels and what the rest of Europe is up to through the eyes of the Mainland Times. In simple terms, how the current events in the EU will affect the lives of EU citizens and expats.
The first bot billionaire: Elsewhere in emerging Europe
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all...
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Poland: Resilience and Renaissance
Poland has been through a lot in its history but things are looking up for a country so rich with...
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Elżbieta Witek made speaker of Polish parliament
Poland’s minister of the interior and administration, Elżbieta Witek, has been chosen by MPs as the new speaker of the country’s parliament,...
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Polish and Romanian banks establish Three Seas investment fund
Poland’s Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) and EximBank Romania have announced the establishment of the Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund, which will...
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Better public-private cooperation must be the lesson learnt from Covid-19
GE Healthcare has a symbiotic relationship with emerging Europe: the region is a key market for the firm, while its...
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Strap yourselves in: Poland’s presidency is up for grabs
Poland has finally set a date for its presidential election, June 28. The announcement of the date – made by...
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Feeling the pulse of emerging Europe
A while ago, a highly respected colleague of mine said “One for all, all for one” and perfectly described with...
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How Europe’s institutions can be more resilient for the impending economic slowdown
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings in October were held with dark clouds on the horizon...
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None of emerging Europe’s euro hopefuls meet convergence criteria
Not one of the seven countries legally committed to adopting the euro (Bulgaria, Czechia, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Sweden)...
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CEE and Central Asian economies set for return to growth in 2021
Montenegro is set for the highest growth of any country in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2021,...
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Azerbaijan is emerging Europe’s least safe country for LGBTQ+ community
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Czechs, Poles, Hungarians hold CEE’s most powerful passports
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Romania’s public deficit over 2.9 pct of GDP in 2018 due to lower than expected GDP value