Romania
Prospects for Eastern EU in 2025
Governments will be put to the test as economic pressures dovetail with a populist resurgence and defence concerns
Eastern EuropeRomania will struggle to reduce deficits
The government’s revised 2024 budget will push the fiscal deficit to almost 7% of GDP
RomaniaEast Europe raises Seoul’s nuclear power export hopes
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power is increasingly looking to Eastern European markets
South KoreaRomania’s government will likely stagger on
The National Liberals broke with their Social Democratic coalition partners
RomaniaBaku will seek greater role in Eurasian gas landscape
The collapse of Russian gas sales to Europe has strengthened Azerbaijan’s position as a gas exporter
AzerbaijanExtreme weather events will take a toll on East Europe
Severe flooding affected several countries in the region following heavy rainfall
Eastern EuropeEastern Europe will face increasingly severe droughts
Droughts have hit large parts of the region, leading to water shortages and impacting agricultural production
Eastern EuropeRomania looks to acquire strategic Moldovan port
The government discussed purchasing Moldova's Giurgiulesti port, a key outlet for Ukrainian grain exports
RomaniaEstablishment parties could hold ground in Romania
Local and EU elections produce tailwinds for the ruling coalition and a shake-up in the opposition
Romania
