Croatia

Saudi EV maker Ceer signs Rimac deal for electric drive systems

bne Gulf bureau November 11, 2024

Saudi Arabia's first electric vehicle manufacturer Ceer has partnered with Croatia's Rimac Technology to supply high-performance electric drive systems for its flagship EV range, on November 11.

IMF: How to awaken Europe's private sector and boost economic growth

IMF November 11, 2024

In the European Union, income per person, one of the main gauges of living standards, is on average one-third less than in the United States, mostly because of lower productivity—as emphasised by Mario Draghi’s Sept. 9 competitiveness report.

Croatia has triple-A rating after Moody's upgrade

Aidą Kadyrzhanova in Prague November 10, 2024

Moody's two-notch upgrade from Baa2 to A3 follows similar upgrades by Fitch and S&P.

COMMENT: Political, economic and security headaches Trump Europe’s mounting problems

Ben Aris in Berlin November 8, 2024

The re-election of Donald Trump as US President could become a major headache for Europe that is already struggling to keep its head above recessionary water.

EU leaders gauge impact of Trump’s return at Budapest ECP summit

Tamas Csonka in Budapest November 8, 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron urged Europe to embrace "strategic autonomy" in the wake of Trump's victory, advocating for a Europe less reliant on American military protection.

Erdogan urges full inclusion of Turkey in EU defence efforts

bne IntelliNews November 7, 2024

With second largest land forces in Nato, Ankara may have an ace in efforts to join European bloc if Trump takes US on isolationist path.

Studenac aims to raise €80mn with dual listing in Warsaw and Zagreb

Clare Nuttall in Glasgow November 7, 2024

Croatia-based retailer outlines IPO plans as it pursues aggressive regional growth.

VISEGRAD BLOG: Central Europe's populists clamour to applaud Trump's victory

Robert Anderson in Prague November 7, 2024

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is set to parade his support for Trump at the European Political Community meeting in Budapest on November 7-8.

MOSCOW BLOG: The EU loses its appeal

bne IntelliNews November 6, 2024

One of the salient points is that would-be members have never been interested in the “values” part of the deal and see the need to adhere to them simply as an annoyance that has to be tolerated if you want access to the transformation grants.

MOSCOW BLOG: The EU loses its appeal

Ben Aris in Berlin November 5, 2024

After the collapse of the Soviet Union the only thing almost all the former republics and vassal states wanted to do was join the European Union. It was a no brainer. Not any more. A growing number of countries have cooled on joining the EU.

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