Poland could well face power shortages after 2020, Eryk Klossowski, head of Polish grid operator PSE, has warned.
In 2016, the land most difficult to acquire for commercial projects was located in attractive and well-connected districts of Warsaw, Kraków and Gdańsk.
While Western Europe has diversified supply routes and has developed infrastructure, Southeastern Europe lacks interconnection with a bi-directional flow and access to the LNG market
In 2016 a number of M&A transactions noted in Poland was smaller than in 2015 – till the mid-December there were 171 transactions, according to Navigator Capital & FORDATA's “Mergers & Acquisitions, 2016”...
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready to renew energy partnerships with Bulgaria, despite the disappointment over the failure of the South Stream pipeline.
In Poland the neoliberal governments made the same mistakes as elsewhere, says Wolfgang Streeck, a professor at the Max Planck Institute in Cologne.
In Europe Estonia has been placed second in the 2017 Heritage Foundation's Index of Economic Freedom. Lithuania was 8th and Latvia came in at 11th. In the global ranking Estonia is the 6th.
Part of that is a multi-year, PLN1 trillion (EUR233bn) plan to make the economy more innovative and to rely on domestic capital rather than a foreign investment, said deputy Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.
Bulgarian, Romanian and Hungarian real estate markets will attract the interest of opportunistic investors as they offer high levels of profitability and growth potential.
M&A deals in Central-Eastern Europe peaked in value in 2016 at EUR86.7bn, the highest level since 2013, according to the “Emerging Europe M&A report 2016/2017” by CMS in cooperation with EMIS.