Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC: Budget and debt data merit A+ grade
Fitch yesterday raised its long-term foreign currency debt rating to A+, citing improved public...
Czech RepublicEUROPEAN UNION: Brussels backs down on visa deal
Interior ministers meeting in Brussels today are expected to allow member states to reach their...
CZECH REPUBLIC: Klaus return sparks coalition tensions
Vaclav Klaus was re-elected president on February 15 with 141 votes, beating his challenger Jan...
Czech RepublicCEE: Hungary is exception to regional growth pattern
The Czech economy grew by an unexpectedly high 6.9% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2007,...
HungaryNATO: Alliance cohesion and future is at risk
A two-day informal meeting of NATO defence ministers begins today in Vilnius. The United States...
EUROPEAN UNION: Treaty implementation faces delays
All member states must ratify the Lisbon Treaty before it can come into effect. The timing of...
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC/US: Swift MD 'yes' is not sure
US Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Fried admitted on January 18 that building US missile...
Czech RepublicCEE: Financial crisis could sort 'wheat' from 'chaff'
A few countries in the region appear vulnerable to a more severe international financial crisis. ...
