Estonia
EUROPEAN UNION: New members face major risks in ERM II
The ERM II is the gateway to the euro-area. Other euro aspirants will watch closely how the...
EUROPEAN UNION: CEE states vary on IT readiness
National competitiveness hinges on many factors in addition to IT. The bursting of the dot-com...
EUROPEAN UNION: Three small new members join ERM II
Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia became the first of the EU's new member states to join ERM II...
EUROPEAN UNION: CEE capital markets face consolidation
An Austrian consortium acquired a 50.2% stake in the Budapest Stock Exchange last month while OM...
ESTONIA: Exports upturn drives stronger growth
The economy grew by a preliminary 6.8% year-on-year in the first quarter, the statistics office...
EstoniaEUROPEAN UNION: CEE competitive threat is overblown
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder reiterated his call for the establishment of upper and lower...
BALTIC STATES: Education key to integrating Russians
The European Commission told the Russian Foreign Ministry on May 12 that it would provide funding...
Baltic StatesEUROPEAN UNION: Paris changes approach to new members
The French Foreign Ministry began last week to elaborate a new national policy towards the new EU...