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IMF Agrees Ukraine’s 2016 Budget
IMF Agrees Ukraine’s 2016 Budget
January 12, 2016Ukraine’s Finance Minister, Natalie Jaresko has said the International Monetary Fund has agreed the state [...]
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Polish Online Shop Tax Reports Emerging
Polish Online Shop Tax Reports Emerging
January 12, 2016Reports in Poland suggest that the Law & Justice party is set to introduce a tax for online retailers in the [...]
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Records Set in the Czech Car Industry
Records Set in the Czech Car Industry
January 11, 2016Last year saw records in the Czech car industry, with new sales rising a staggering 20% to 230,857. Skoda car [...]
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Orban Says he would Block EU Sanctions
Orban Says he would Block EU Sanctions
January 11, 2016Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban has stated that his government would block any EU sanctions imposed on [...]
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Romanians Most in Favour to Remain in EU
Romanians Most in Favour to Remain in EU
January 10, 2016Out of 14 European countries polled, Romania have topped the list of percentage of people who wish to to remain in [...]
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Huge Amounts Being Spent to Weaken Czech Currency
Huge Amounts Being Spent to Weaken Czech Currency
January 09, 2016A total of 400 billion Czech koruna (€14 billion) has been spent by the Czech National Bank since 2013, to [...]
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Estonia to Grow 2.5% in 2016 but Concerns Raised
Estonia to Grow 2.5% in 2016 but Concerns Raised
January 09, 2016The Institute of Economic Research in Estonia has estimated that the growth rate for the country will be 2.5% this [...]
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Turkish Owned Swissotel in Moscow Shuts Following Imposed Sanctions
Turkish Owned Swissotel in Moscow Shuts Following Imposed Sanctions
January 08, 2016Russian sanctions on Turkey appeared to have forced the closure of Turkish owned Swissotel in Moscow. The RBC news [...]
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Polish PM says Small Shops Will Benefit from Supermarket Tax
Polish PM says Small Shops Will Benefit from Supermarket Tax
January 08, 2016The Polish Prime Minister, Beata Szydlo has said that the supermarket tax to be implemented later in the year, will [...]
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Inflation Concern in Lithuania’s Minimum Wage Hike
Inflation Concern in Lithuania’s Minimum Wage Hike
January 07, 2016Economists in Lithuania are concerned that hikes in the minimum wage will lead to higher service prices in the [...]
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Amazon Looking to Expand in Poland
Amazon Looking to Expand in Poland
January 07, 2016Amazon, who already employ 4,500 people in Poland across three logistics centres, are planning further expansion in [...]
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Elering Chief Says Estonia no Longer Dependent on Russian Gas
Elering Chief Says Estonia no Longer Dependent on Russian Gas
January 07, 2016Elering CEO, Taavi Veskimagi has said that Estonia is no longer dependent on gas from Russia and should therefore [...]
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Falling Oil Prices Drag Ruble Down
Falling Oil Prices Drag Ruble Down
January 06, 2016With global oil prices dropping further, Russia’s currency has begun to fall in value again. Today, crude oil [...]
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Regulator to Look into Overgas in Bulgaria
Regulator to Look into Overgas in Bulgaria
January 06, 2016Bulgaria’s energy regulator is to look into the dealings of the company Overgas. It has been sparked by [...]
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LNG Croatia Receives Seven Investment Offers
LNG Croatia Receives Seven Investment Offers
January 06, 2016LNG Croatia last week concluded a call for public investment into the company and received a total of seven offers [...]
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December Inflation Passes 40% in Ukraine
December Inflation Passes 40% in Ukraine
January 06, 2016Figures for the end of the year from the State Statistics Service in Ukraine show the inflation rate hit 43.3%. [...]
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Rail Baltica Fully Operational by 2025
Rail Baltica Fully Operational by 2025
January 06, 2016According to the head of the Rail Baltica project, trains will be running from Tallinn through to the Polish border [...]
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Continued Deflation May Push Rates Down in Poland
Continued Deflation May Push Rates Down in Poland
January 06, 2016The Central Statistical Office (GUS) in Poland has reported that consumer prices in December were 0.5% lower than [...]
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Ukraine National Bank to Create New Bank Groups
Ukraine National Bank to Create New Bank Groups
January 05, 2016The National Bank of Ukraine has decided to categorise the country’s banks into four groups as it tries to [...]
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Hungarian Real Estate Market Extremely Healthy
Hungarian Real Estate Market Extremely Healthy
January 05, 2016The Hungarian real estate sector is healthier than at any stage since the financial crisis according to sources in [...]
