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Poland Lowers Rates Dramatically
Poland Lowers Rates Dramatically
October 09, 2014This week, The Monetary Policy Council of the National Bank of Poland, lowered interest rates by a larger than [...]
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Ukraine Refugee Crisis Grows
Ukraine Refugee Crisis Grows
October 07, 2014In Russia, people are starting to see the impact as the Ukraine refugee crisis grows. Statistics from the United [...]
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Lukoil Freeze Lifted in Romania
Lukoil Freeze Lifted in Romania
October 07, 2014A freeze in operations on a refinery near the city of Ploiesti, owned by Russia’s second largest oil producer has [...]
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Slovakia Request Gas Compensation
Slovakia Request Gas Compensation
October 07, 2014The Slovakian government have approached the European Union regarding a compensation claim for a significant [...]
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Warsaw Climb in Finance Rankings
Warsaw Climb in Finance Rankings
October 06, 2014In the 15th edition of the extensive Global Financial Centres study from Y/Zen group, Warsaw has climbed 11 places [...]
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Russian Ruble Lowest Since 1998
Russian Ruble Lowest Since 1998
October 06, 2014Russia’s economic woes took yet another hit today as the currency fell below the psychological 40 mark to the US [...]
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Acquisition of Bydgoszcz Shopping Centre
Acquisition of Bydgoszcz Shopping Centre
October 06, 2014A major shopping centre in Bydgoszcz, Focus Mall has been acquired by a leading retail real estate operator in [...]
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Snap Election in Bulgaria
Snap Election in Bulgaria
October 06, 2014Following Sunday’s snap election in Bulgaria, no party has come out with power. Therefore tough negotiations must [...]
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Good Night for Latvia’s Coalition Government
Good Night for Latvia’s Coalition Government
October 06, 2014Results received tonight have revealed that Latvia’s coalition government remains in power, defeating opposition [...]
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Helsinki-Tallinn Tunnel Project
Helsinki-Tallinn Tunnel Project
October 02, 2014There have been further calls recently for a tunnel connection to be constructed between the Finish and Estonian [...]
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Croatia Sliding Towards IMF/EU Bailout?
Croatia Sliding Towards IMF/EU Bailout?
October 01, 2014Since the jubilation of joining the European Union in July of last year, Croatia is going through yet another year [...]
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Growth in Ukraine Exports to EU
Growth in Ukraine Exports to EU
October 01, 2014Despite Ukraine borders being in dispute and the cost of the war with Russia bringing the economy to its knees; it [...]
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Poland Economy Buoyant Despite Expected Rate Cuts
Poland Economy Buoyant Despite Expected Rate Cuts
September 30, 2014Standard & Poor delivered an injection of confidence into the Polish economy this week. They issued expected [...]
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New Russian Data Laws Threaten Big Tech Firms
New Russian Data Laws Threaten Big Tech Firms
September 30, 2014Big technology firms such as Google, Twitter and Facebook face fines and even closure in Russia if they do not [...]
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Bulgaria Preparing for Gas Crisis
Bulgaria Preparing for Gas Crisis
September 30, 2014It appears Bulgaria have now being drawn into Europe’s growing energy crisis. Energy Minsiter, Vasil Shtonov has [...]
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Ukraine President Details Ambitious EU Plans
Ukraine President Details Ambitious EU Plans
September 28, 2014Ukraine President, Petro Poroshenko has announced ambitious plans to bring mass reforms in the country in order to [...]
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Romanian Economic Jitters
Romanian Economic Jitters
September 28, 2014The Romanian economy this week followed Germany into a technical recession with two quarters of negative growth. [...]
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Ukraine and Russia Strike Gas Deal
Ukraine and Russia Strike Gas Deal
September 26, 2014In what had been tense negotiations in Berlin brokered by the European Union, it appears gas supplies to the [...]
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Lithuania hunting new export markets
Lithuania hunting new export markets
September 24, 2014With the Russian food embargo taking its toll on many EU countries, few are feeling the effects as badly as [...]
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Hungary for more tech Startups
Hungary for more tech Startups
September 11, 2014It is June 2012, and Portfolio.hu is hosting a conference in Budapest, bringing the country’s tech startups [...]
