#Moldova police investigating TV stations tied to fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor for tax evasion & money laundering. Suspect funds bankrolled pro-Russian propaganda ahead of Sept 28 election. Md stepping up pushback against #disinfo https://t.co/a9UV7T4TrQ
Months after Kosovo’s general election, it's in political and economic crisis. My colleague @bneintellinews writes that the deadlock is worsened by Kosovo’s past: the KLA’s legacy and ethnic tensions https://t.co/BORg4tKXpy
Globalisation isn’t dead; it’s fracturing. I spoke with Neil Shearing, group chief economist at Capital Economics, about his new book The Fractured Age. His take: US-China rivalry will define the world economy for decades to come: https://t.co/OxeJI5DZHv
Graph from the Bucharest Stock Exchange showing the rebound in the BET blue chip index after #Romania presidential election runoff; dip in middle is period b/w the 1st and 2nd rounds when unclear whether pro-EU moderate Nicusur Dan or far-right AUR leader George Simion would win
This report presented at the #EBRDam analyses industrial policy from 240 countries; I previously covered it for @bneintellinews but it’s become particularly timely given the ongoing #tariffs war https://t.co/Mnx6TR5hx1
President of the @EUCouncil, António Costa @eucopresident met with outgoing Kosovo Prime Minister @Albinkurti & highlighted the importance for Kosovo to engage in normalization of relations through a constructive dialogue to advance on its EU path.
In all fairness, Costa here merely sums up everything #Serbia 🇷🇸 should be doing but isn't. Read the tweet in that light and it makes sense. Official remarks were also set up in this way: https://t.co/qgD7a64izR
UK PM Keir Starmer heads to Albania Thursday to unveil new anti-migration plans and attend EPC summit in Tirana. #KeirStarmer#EPC#Albania#MigrationPolicy https://t.co/TQJ3avM80s
European leaders gather in Tirana May 16 for EPC summit, hosted by Albania amid rising tensions and EU enlargement hopes. #EPC#TiranaSummit#EU#WesternBalkans
https://t.co/z7ErpbVPD1
🔔New BiEPAG blog on the results of the elections in #Albania
🔶Hope in the Capital, Silence in the Villages: The Limits of Albania’s New Alternatives
✍️@lut_jona
Read it at👇
https://t.co/e2S1ebpF6G
Our @heikeharmgart is introducing our panel on critical raw materials in #Africa, stressing the Bank’s long-term experience in the sector and how the continent is holding the key to a low-carbon transition. #EBRDam
Watch it LIVE here:
https://t.co/bOyuRtzgeM
Our @OdileRenaud at #EBRDam's "Her capital, our future" panel: Women entrepreneurs drive growth.
@EBRD has supported 250,000 women entrepreneurs and disbursed €1.3bn through 50 partners, boosting human capital and competitiveness.
Watch back: https://t.co/zwnNVtoI1U
Dainius Vilčinskas, managing director of ILTE looks at financing challenges for new power projects due to combination of low electricity prices, conservative banks, lack of stock market development … therefore important role of #EBRD and other IFIs
Gatis Junghans, member of the management board at Augstsprieguma tikls says: all 3 Baltic states have ambition in the next five years to become self sufficient, turn this into a net exporting region; speaks of major investments needed
Riina Käi of Elering AS tells #EBRDam: the 15 year project became urgent in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But "this is only a beginning, we are developing new markets”
Our event ‘Baltic states: securing sustainable and affordable energy for the region’ is officially LIVE here! #EBRDam
Watch with @SitdikovaAida, @charlotteEBRD, Dainius Vilčinskas, Riina Käi, Gatis Junghans and Grzegorz Zielinski. https://t.co/LsnXxdOCog
Walid Oueslati, OECD, tells #EBRDam : there are 1bn people without access to drinkable water. "Without water there’s no development, no peace, no life. The destruction of the global hydrological cycle is big challenge for all humanity”