Estonia

  • Sep 21, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Intra-regional trade is slow

Intra-regional trade in Central and Eastern Europe continues to fall as commercial ties with the...

  • Sep 3, 2004
  • 1 min read

ESTONIA: Domestic demand drives strong growth

The economy grew by 6.0% year-on-year in the second quarter, the statistics office said on a...

Estonia
  • Sep 2, 2004
  • 8 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: High unemployment may persist

The persistence of high unemployment rates in Central and Eastern Europe amid strong GDP growth...

  • Aug 20, 2004
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Euroscepticism is still alive

In the period preceding accession, support for the EU was in decline in most of Central and...

  • Aug 17, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: States face diffuse discontent

Across the region, governing parties are performing badly in opinion polls. The weakness of...

  • Aug 4, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Pension reform poses problems

All the new EU members are, to varying degrees, faced with the same demographic challenges as...

  • Aug 3, 2004
  • 8 min read

ESTONIA: Small, competitive economy remains vulnerable

The Estonian case illustrates the possibilities for small, poorly endowed economies to become...

Estonia
  • Jul 21, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE/IRAQ: Pullout pressure mounts

Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka said on Sunday that Warsaw intends to reduce -- but not...

Iraq