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CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Railway reform proves tricky
Slovak opposition party leader, Robert Fico, spoke out against the impending privatisation of...
BALTIC STATES: Concerns remain over economic imbalance
The current combination of high GDP growth, rapid bank lending and large current account deficits...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Manufacturing FDI has key role
Steady inflows of FDI are spearheading the emergence of the new EU member states from the region...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: FDI surges post-accession
The 2004-05 surge of inward FDI illustrates a 'second wind' of foreign investment in the new EU...
RUSSIA/ESTONIA: Moscow holds up treaty over preamble
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that it would not submit the border treaties...
RussiaEASTERN EUROPE: EU joiners have strong audit bodies
The resources and powers of national audit bodies have improved significantly in recent years,...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Racist extremism could grow
The strength of racist politics, discrimination and violence varies considerably across the...
ESTONIA: First quarter growth exceeds expectations
The economy grew by 7.0% year-on-year in the first quarter, on preliminary figures, the...
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