The Black Sea region sits along vital trade routes, connecting Asia and Europe, but its disjointed transport connections and dearth of intraregional trade has held it back. Can a raft of port modernisation projects finally bring a joined-up approach?
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EBRD report: CEE and the Baltics set for recovery
Latvia leads region's emergence from recession though Croatia still trails, says European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Survey shows German investors increasingly positive about Baltics
Sentiment towards Baltic economies is improving among German investors, according to a survey by the German-Baltic Chamber of Commerce.
Lithuania's prime minister gets down to business
In the four months since his election, Lithuania's prime minister, Algirdas Butkevičius, has already made tangible improvements to the country's business climate. He tells fDi how he is working closely with investors to further simplify regulation, improve the tax system and encourage growth.
Lithuanian prime minister stresses FDI focus
In his first meeting with the foreign business community since his election in December 2012, Lithuanian prime minister Algirdas Butkevičius outlined his strategy to attract more foreign investment into the country.
Central and eastern Europe looks to follow right PPP path
The many advantages of public-private partnerships have seen the model utilised across the developed world. Now, countries in central and eastern Europe are looking to benefit from the model but governmental and legislative support can often be found lacking.
Vilnius mayor looks to lead Lithuania's revival
Famous for ploughing over illegally parked cars with a tank, the mayor of Vilnius is now hoping to drive investment back into Lithuania’s crisis-hit capital city.
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