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Revival of Croatian Danube shipping
Vedran ObućinaDanube is one of the great European rivers, navigable from Kelheim to the Danube Delta in length of 2415 kilometers. The channel Main-Danube makes a river connection between North Sea, using Rhine and Main, and the Black...
Only half of Polish SMEs are thinking about foreign expansion
Marek PielachPolish exports exceeded EUR200bn in 2017. All forecasts assume that the growth will continue, mainly because smaller enterprises can utilize various financial instruments to facilitate their expansion.
Russian stocks hit hard by U.S. sanctions
Filip BrokešThe US Department of the Treasury, pressured by the U.S. Congress, imposed a new round of sanctions against seven Russian oligarchs, 12 companies under their control, and 17 high-ranking government officials.
Ukrainian dire need for gas industry reform
Vedran ObućinaUkraine buys gas in Europe for four times higher price than the one offered by the Russian state gas giant Gazprom. But the Gazprom-Naftogaz problems go beyond the prices and gas exports.
Infrastructure and ecology as the major drivers of growth
Marek PielachThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development believes that economies should search for a new model of growth that goes beyond the imitation and import of technologies. EBRD indicates three areas where new sources of...
The future of Nord Stream 2 is still unknown
Jo HarperSeven German MEPs across the political spectrum called on the German government to clarify its position on the politically contentious planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russian natural gas sources with German...
Banning food from the West will not bring success to Russian manufacturers
Jakub OlipraEmbargo on western food in Russia was supposed to trigger the development of Russian agriculture and food industry. But in the longer perspective it may bring more losses than benefits to the Russian producers.
Bulgaria eyes Israeli gas supplies
Jo HarperBulgarian Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova said Bulgaria may buy natural gas from Israel through a Greek connection or as a liquefied natural gas
The value of M&A transactions in the world exceeded USD3.5 trillion
Tomasz ŚwiderekThe M&A’s value in 2017 was slightly lower than a year before (by 3.5 per cent) but the IPO’s value increased by as much as 45 per cent, according to Allen & Overy report.
Changes in the Montenegrin real estate market
Vedran ObućinaReal estate prices have grown significantly in Montenegro in last ten years, however, both on the supply and the demand sides the sector represents an unbalanced market.