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(published in: Jun, 2014)
Future EU development of corridors for transport and ultra-wideband transmission across the continent could place Emilia-Romagna at the center of a vast trade network connecting Northeastern Europe to Southeastern Europe and providing opportunities for economic, political, and social change.
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(published in: May, 2014)
The waste produced by modern industrial development constitutes a major problem for countries today, complicating the management of both the environment and the citizens. The European Union has placed the question of waste management among its priorities, from an environmental and public health perspective as well as an economic point of view.
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(published in: May, 2014)
I mercati europei subiranno indubbiamente cambiamenti radicali nei prossimi decenni grazie alle nuove infrastrutture intermodali che andranno a formare una potente ossatura di collegamenti in Europa, sia rinforzando gli attuali percorsi, sia stabilendone di inediti.
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(published in: May, 2014)
L’esigenza di aprire un corridoio energetico che potesse, dall’Europa, raggiungere i campi di estrazione gasiferi del bacino caspico e, potenzialmente, raccogliere le risorse trasportabili dalla zona medio orientale e mesopotamica è da tempo al centro dell’attenzione sotto il profilo economico, tecnico e geopolitico.
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(published in: Nov, 2013)
Negli ultimi anni, molti dei Paesi europei hanno vissuto, e in gran parte ancora attraversano, congiunture economiche molto negative se non addirittura fasi di piena recessione. In netta controtendenza con il quadro economico generale si è posta l’economia turca.
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(published in: Jul, 2013)
Divulghiamo un altro documento tratto dagli interventi tenuti inoccasione del convegno: Tra Italia e Albania un "mare" diopportunità", ospitato dalla Camera di Commercio di Ravenna il 27 giugno2013 e organizzato dall'Associazione per il commercio Italo-Albanese (ACIA).
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(published in: Jul, 2013)
Divulghiamo due documenti tratti dagli interventi tenuti in occasione del convegno: Tra Italia e Albania un "mare" di opportunità", ospitato dalla Camera di Commercio di Ravenna il 27 giugno 2013 e organizzato dall'Associazione per il commercio Italo-Albanese (ACIA).
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(published in: Jun, 2013)
With the early results of the first quarter of 2013 under our belt, we take a look at the Macedonian economy, accounting for the early indicators of the economic situation in the country.
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(published in: May, 2013)
Will Slovenia be the next euro-zone country to ask for a bail out? Some major reports have suggested that there is little cause for panic in Slovenia. Despite this, all the focus remains on the 7 billion eurohole in the banking system.
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(published in: Feb, 2013)
As protests die down in Slovenia, it is a moment to take a serious look at the economic situation that is very much at the heart of this recent unrest.
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(published in: Mar, 2011)
The liberalization of the Balkan economies was seen by the EU, the USA and the major international financial institutions as necessary to attract and steer, politically and financially, the ex-Yugoslav nations on the way to western model of society. The Central Eastern Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) in its most recent shape was established in 2007 and since then have made achivements but also raised problems.
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(published in: Dec, 2010)
In CEE we expect GDP growth in the region next year of 3.8%, up from 3.6% this year, with every country in our group to show gains for the first time in 4 years. The crisis is not over yet, but signs of recovery begin to show in the area. What to expect for the new year?
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(published in: Jul, 2010)
Romania’s Constitutional Court ruled on 25 June that some of the austerity measures to be implemented by the government are unconstitutional. To offset the ruling that pensions cannot be cut, the government decided to increase VAT. These events have prompted the possible delay in a rebound of local demand. This year will also see a one-off jump in inflation as an immediate consequence of the VAT increase.
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(published in: Jun, 2010)
Following the Greek difficulties and the comments by some Hungarian officials regarding the week status of Hungary’s public finances, this week the Bulgarian budget was at center stage. To avoid sustainability of its fiscal position being called into question, the Bulgarian government already implemented a number of austerity measures, but the European Commissioner Rehn is considering sending a missionto the country.
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(published in: May, 2010)
Estonia will be the 17th eurozone member, the third of the ex-communist countries after Slovenia (2007) and Slovakia (2009) to join the common currency, the euro. Indeed, the EU authorities gave a positive assessment on Estonia’s readiness to join the eurozone, despite several macroeconomic and structural risks underlined by the authorities.