Romania
CEE: 'Hidden' economy poses risks to growth
The hidden economy has grown from perhaps 10% of measured GDP at the end of communism to about...
MOLDOVA: Christmas row is sign of deeper tensions
In compliance with an ordinance issued by Chisinau Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca, the city's Christmas...
MoldovaEU/SERBIA: Kosovo continues to divide
EU member states in principle agreed to a 1,800-strong police and civilian mission to be deployed...
EuMOLDOVA/ROMANIA: Chisinau reacts to "aggression"
Moldova yesterday announced it was expelling two Romanian diplomats.
MoldovaPROSPECTS 2008: Weaknesses may cut CEE growth
Nationalism and populism continue to dominate politics, and unstable coalitions are common. ...
CEE: Elites obstruct and abuse anti-corruption moves
The outlook for the fight against corruption in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE). The populist misuse...
ROMANIA: Premier's party performs poorly in EP vote
The opposition Democratic Party (PD) has emerged the winner of the first European Parliament (EP)...
RomaniaITALY/ROMANIA: Expulsions set dangerous precedent
On November 7, the prime ministers of Italy and Romania urged the European Commission to help...
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