Czech Republic

  • Jul 13, 2005
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Electricity markets opening up

Electricity markets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are likely to continue to grow rapidly,...

  • Jun 30, 2005
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CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Banking faces consolidation

Ratings agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) said today that it was placing six banks in Central and...

  • Jun 17, 2005
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CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: FDI attracts suspicion

The development and successful transition of the new EU member states and other CEE countries are...

  • Jun 15, 2005
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EASTERN EUROPE: EU joiners have strong audit bodies

The resources and powers of national audit bodies have improved significantly in recent years,...

  • Jun 10, 2005
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CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Racist extremism could grow

The strength of racist politics, discrimination and violence varies considerably across the...

  • Jun 9, 2005
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CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Growth slips slightly

Slovakia's economy grew by 5.1% year-on-year in the first quarter, data showed today, while the...

  • Jun 1, 2005
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Postal services face reform

Plans to reform postal service operators in the region. Despite undergoing some restructuring...

  • May 25, 2005
  • 1 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Fiscal deficit set for overshoot

The fiscal deficit will reach 4.8-5.0% of GDP this year, above the target of 4.7% set in the...

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