March 31, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisKazakhstan’s venture funds head westAs the local start-up scene matures, Kazakh investors look to Europe’s tech hubs
March 26, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisSoft power, hard currencyThe creative sector in CEE is booming, and with it comes global recognition
March 20, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisCentral Asia’s rising starsThe region's venture ecosystem is becoming a significant global player
March 19, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisStuck in the middleMiddle-income countries must prioritise reforms that foster the infusion of capital, knowledge, and expertise
March 14, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisUkraine’s Starlink dependencyIn Ukraine’s darkest hours, a constellation of tiny satellites has provided a crucial lifeline
March 7, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisSkype’s final callSilicon Valley had its PayPal Mafia, Tallinn its Skype Mafia—an influential group which has defined Estonia's tech landscape
March 6, 2025Published by Alon Ben-Meir Categories OpinionTrump and KosovoKosovo should expect to face daunting challenges over the next four years
March 5, 2025Published by Craig Turp-Balazs Categories AnalysisBeyond extractivesThe states of Central Asia are awash with oil, gas, and precious minerals. This now looks like a liability, not an asset
February 28, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisEconomy in focus: EstoniaA country once renowned for punching well above its weight is struggling
February 26, 2025Published by Craig Turp-Balazs Categories AnalysisGeopolitics meets growthCentral and Eastern Europe is no longer Europe’s peripheral backyard
February 25, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisTurkmenistan: Potential behind closed doorsShould the reclusive state ever swing open its doors, prepare for a global scramble
February 21, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisThe EU infrastructure dividendAn unstoppable wave of EU financing is sweeping through CEE
February 12, 2025Published by Glen Hodgson Categories AnalysisEagle on the catwalkThe rising stars of the Kosovo fashion industry are poised to make their mark
February 9, 2025Published by Andrew Wrobel Categories AnalysisWhy the best companies pivotThe Last Word: Reinvention isn’t about abandoning your past
February 7, 2025Published by Craig Turp-Balazs Categories Policy NoteDefunding USAID is a terrible ideaIt would harm the foundations of democracy
February 5, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisEmerging Europe’s tariff testPossible US duties on EU imports loom large over the region’s ambitions
February 4, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisDefying TrumpGrowth in Eastern Europe will speed up in 2025, despite Donald Trump
February 4, 2025Published by Adam Hsakou Categories OpinionWarsaw wobblesAt home, Polish PM Donald Tusk is less dominant than you think
January 29, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories Best PracticeAdd to cart, add to GDPLessons from emerging Europe’s e-commerce champions
January 26, 2025Published by Andrew Wrobel Categories AnalysisBusiness resilience, business reinventionThe Last Word: If resilience seeks stability, reinvention needs transformation
January 22, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisBeyond the Tallinn lineThe influence of Estonia's new defence fund will be felt well beyond national borders
January 20, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisEconomy in focus: LithuaniaA stronger domestic capital market is needed
January 17, 2025Published by Elvijs Skujiņš Categories OpinionFrom leva to logicBulgaria's banks have a golden opportunity to leverage the momentum of eurozone entry for a more comprehensive transformation
January 14, 2025Published by Radu Magdin Categories OpinionSecurity lessons from the Indo-PacificWhat the Black Sea region can learn about bilateral frameworks
January 10, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisEconomy in focus: CzechiaCzechia’s path to prosperity mixes steady progress with measured ambition
January 7, 2025Published by Craig Turp-Balazs Categories Policy NoteThe expansion expressPoland’s EU presidency needs to put enlargement back on track
January 3, 2025Published by Saahil Menon Categories OpinionKazakhstan’s balancing actAstana has struck a happy medium between neither antagonising nor warming to Moscow
January 2, 2025Published by Marek Grzegorczyk Categories AnalysisCEE’s AI leapIn the push for digital supremacy, the region's resourceful economies are leveraging AI to push on
December 20, 2024Published by Radu Magdin Categories OpinionCode in the soilAs the climate warms and populations grow, the future of farming lies in silicon and sensors
December 17, 2024Published by Reinvantage Insight Categories AnalysisCapital flight, eastern editionWhat's behind the sharp decline in foreign direct investment in Eastern Europe?