Europe

  • Sep 25, 2023
  • 7 min read

Balkans to make some gains in curbing gender violence

Croatia's cabinet has tabled ambitious legislation to tackle anti-female violence, setting an example to its neighbours.

Balkans
  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 7 min read

Huawei's tech signals progress but no breakthrough

China's Huawei has produced a smartphone with semiconductors more advanced than had been expected by Western powers

International
  • Sep 21, 2023
  • 7 min read

New Czech export strategy will focus on innovation

Policies supporting exporters reflects the importance of foreign trade for Central Europe’s highly open economies

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 21, 2023
  • 7 min read

Unknowns cloud major central banks’ forward guidance

The debate over whether the world economy is heading for a soft or hard economic landing keeps financial markets on edge

International
  • Sep 20, 2023
  • 7 min read

Albania’s tourist boom will endure

Albania has become a popular destination for mass tourism, owing to its beaches, natural beauty and historic sites.

Albania
  • Sep 20, 2023
  • 8 min read

F-16s will not solve Ukraine's problems immediately

Washington gave permission for Denmark and the Netherlands to provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine in August

Ukraine
  • Sep 19, 2023
  • 8 min read

International LNG trade patterns will evolve further

Europe’s ban on gas imports from Russia has increased the speed of change in the global LNG market

International
  • Sep 19, 2023
  • 7 min read

Labour may struggle to maximise potential in Scotland

Labour hopes that a scandal in the Scottish National Party will boost its seats in Scotland in next year’s UK election

United Kingdom