Growth in Central and Eastern Europe will strengthen in 2024
2024年1月30日 · “The dramatic fall in inflation, sharp rise in real wages and pickup in private consumption, combined with imminent cuts in key interest rates, should put growth back on track,” says Richard Grieveson, deputy director of wiiw and lead author of the Winter Forecast.
Economy in focus: Poland - Emerging Europe
2024年9月27日 · Poland’s fiscal expansion continues, as PM Donald Tusk shows little sign of scaling back his predecessor’s policies of high defence spending, generous wage increases, and lavish social welfare payments. Almost a year on from a parliamentary election which brought an end, after eight years, to the deeply conservative government of Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) …
It's Belarus, not White Russia: Why rebranding a country starts with ...
2021年6月17日 · “The first aspect of the naming issue is historical,” Anton Vasiljeu, a Belarusian student at Warsaw University, tells Emerging Europe. “The original name of the country in the Belarusian language is Беларусь, or Biełaruś if written in the Belarusian Latin alphabet,” he says.
Economy in focus: Uzbekistan - Emerging Europe
2024年1月16日 · Uzbekistan’s economy has proven resilient to recent global challenges and has continued to grow at a rapid pace. The outlook remains positive, as the country courts foreign investors across several key sectors. One of the youngest and fastest growing countries in the world (it has the highest birthrate of anywhere in Central and Eastern Europe […]
What is Hungary doing in the Organisation of Turkic States?
2023年1月18日 · Hungary is leading European engagement with Turkic nations, with its motives rooted in a nationalist narrative that benefits Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.. In mid-November 2022, the leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan convened in Samarkand for a summit of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS) -previously known as the Turkic Council.
Sector in focus: Czech manufacturing - Emerging Europe
2023年11月1日 · “The development of the Czech manufacturing sector in the transition and EU accession years was largely driven by foreign investment, which was keen to take advantage of the newly-open economy, comparatively lower labour costs, and its strong industrial heritage,” Zuzana Zavarská, an economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) and the author of its October ...
How Russia’s war on Ukraine impacts travel and tourism
2022年8月22日 · Russia’s brutal war on Ukraine, while and first and foremost a humanitarian tragedy, has caused widespread economic damage across the globe, not least in travel and tourism. Between them, Russian and Ukrainian tourists usually spend around 45 billion US dollars per year on outbound travel, much of it in the countries of emerging Europe.
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The Danube’s historically low levels are damaging the …
2022年8月17日 · Causes. According to Agopyan the cause of these ecologically and economically devastating levels of the Danube is clear. “While low water levels are characteristic of the season, this is a trend directly dependent on the changes in …
Empowering Central and Eastern Europe’s next generation of …
2023年3月14日 · In an increasingly digital world, Central and Eastern Europe is now a global powerhouse where talent comes together to innovate. Central and Eastern Europe has been reinforcing its reputation as a hotbed of digital innovation in recent years, with digital-native businesses springing up across the region.