We need a new model of economic growth to achieve the full convergence, says Zdeněk Tůma, the former governor of the Czech National Bank.
Russia doesn’t like Montenegro’s integration with Euro Atlantic structures so as a main economic partner so far, threatens Podgorica with economic sanctions.
Two reports from Nordea Bank and Ergo Insurance have highlighted Latvia in both - economic outlook and individual feeling of security.
Despite the world crisis and unfavorable international environment the National Bank of Serbia has achieved price and financial stability, says the Bank Governor, Jorgovanka Tabaković.
In a “new normal world” knowledge, human capital and R&D are sources of economic growth. FDI, productivity and EU funds are the elements of the past.
In H1'17, a clear economic recovery in the countries of Central and Southeast Europe is visible, with a permanent decline in unemployment and relatively high GDP growth compared to the rest of the European Union.
Russia's President, Vladimir Putin does not care about the economy, says Andrei Illarionov, economist, expert of the think tank, the Cato Institute, and a former economic advisor to the President of Russia.
The Slovenian economy is expected to grow by over 4.5 per cent in 2017, but the country must tackle labor market bottlenecks and drive ahead with privatization in order to sustain long-term growth, OECD says.
Hungarian politicians say that Hungary could only consider adopting the euro when its level of economic development is closer to that of the Eurozone countries.
The relations between Kishinev and Moscow plunged into crisis after several Russian diplomats were expelled from Moldova. This is a pro-Western step, but it could be internal games of the elites intended for external use.