France, EU vow ‘paradigm shift’ on China policy

4 years ago

French Trade Minister Franck Riester said the EU will resolutely back Lithuania in its escalating trade war with China, on…

CEE countries take different roads on COVID

4 years ago

As some countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) relax Coronavirus restrictions, others remain cautious, with Czechia in the first…

Poland tops EC inflation list for 2021, 2022

4 years ago

Poland is predicted to have the highest level of inflation of 6.8% in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - and…

Lithuania invites NATO troops for good

4 years ago

NATO has sent troops to Lithuania, which the country's head of state says should be permanently stationed in the Baltic…

Large, integrated ICT boosts economies – CET analysis

4 years ago

Estonia has become the digital model for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) due to a digitalisation policy that has seen…

EU plans to boost semiconductors to the tune of EUR 43bn

4 years ago

The European Commission (EC) unveiled legislation designed to double Europe’s share of the semiconductor industry yesterday. The so-called Chips Act…

Riga plans green, futuristic ‘airport city’

4 years ago

Riga International Airport will invest more than EUR 247 million in developing the facility by 2027, according to its Runway…

Czech PM Fiala to support smaller farms

4 years ago

Czechia’s new government will allocate more EU subsidies to smaller-scale family farms, and fewer to the country’s traditionally dominant large…

EC finds way to make good on Poland’s Turow mine penalty

4 years ago

The European Commission (EC) will withhold approximately EUR 15 million in EU funding from Poland for its refusal to pay…

Slovenia minimum wage nears parity with US

4 years ago

With a EUR 1,074 minimum wage, Slovenia was the only country in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) where a gross…