Filip Brokeš jest analitykiem i dziennikarzem specjalizującym się w międzynarodowej polityce oraz gospodarce, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem Rosji oraz krajów WNP.
Filip Brokeš is an analyst and a journalist specializing in international relations.
Bank of Russia, the country’s central bank and key financial regulator, wants to change Russia’s anti-money laundering laws in order to have more decision-making power over which companies can be deemed risky from a...
The Czech state-owned energy company ČEZ sold its assets in Romania. There are plans to sell also assets in Bulgaria, Turkey and Poland. The focus will be on the Czech Republic and modernization of the Czech energy...
Sustainability has become a buzzword among financial professionals. From large hedge funds to smaller investors, the demand for “green” financial products has been on the rise in recent years. Now, it seems like the...
In early December, the European Commission (EC) will introduce a set of new rules in areas ranging from the transparency of algorithms and content moderation to online advertising. The Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital...
After 30 years since the German reunification, the five former east German states still lag behind their western neighbors in terms of GDP per capita and in several other economic indicators. The hopes are that the...
In the OECD report on countries’ compliance with international tax standards Malta was downgraded from “largely compliant” to “partially compliant”, making the island country the least cooperative EU member state...
Russia’s major corporations have been reporting decimated profits due to the COVID-19. Companies in the natural resources sector, the cornerstone of the country’s economy, have gone through difficult times. On the other...
European countries offer the best digital quality of life, according to a recent study. The list of top ten countries is dominated by western European nations. In the CSE region, Poland ranked the highest, as the 10th in the...
As the political crisis in Belarus increases, banks find themselves under severe pressure. With an ever growing number of people withdrawing money, the National Bank of Belarus has no choice but to sell its reserves on...
Russia’s state Pension Fund is in a desperate need of additional transfers from state coffers. The Russian government is looking for creative ways to fill the gaps, such as confiscating “suspicious savings”, taxing tax...