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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...
LATVIA: Reform and growth outpaces rest of CEE
The IMF praised Latvia's growth performance and structural reform achievements in the conclusion...
LatviaCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: FDI surges post-accession
The 2004-05 surge of inward FDI illustrates a 'second wind' of foreign investment in the new EU...
EASTERN EUROPE: EU joiners have strong audit bodies
The resources and powers of national audit bodies have improved significantly in recent years,...
EASTERN EUROPE: CEE-8 hamper EU fiscal coordination
The CEE-8 have focused their fiscal policies on structural reform and securing EU accession and...
EuCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Racist extremism could grow
The strength of racist politics, discrimination and violence varies considerably across the...
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...
LATVIA/EU: Latvia's 'yes' could be final vote
Latvia's parliament overwhelmingly ratified the EU constitutional treaty today, with 71 votes in...
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