German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall plans to set up at least four factories in Ukraine to produce artillery shells, military vehicles, gunpowder, and anti-aircraft weapons, the AFP reported on March 14. This could present a boost for Ukrainian...
Economy
Infighting over the succession and growing frustration in the regions could shatter the stability that the Tajik president has been building for so many years...
Croatia posted the highest increase in hourly wage costs among the 27 EU member states in the third quarter of 2023, at 16.2%, closely followed by Bulgaria...
The annual inflation rate in November was 4.7%, as announced by the State Bureau of Statistics (DZS) on Friday, confirming the initial estimate. Prices of...
We’re all painfully aware of how prices tend to be for many basic household items in Croatia, but did you know that the likes of fat and oil are more expensive...
Toronto, Atlanta (10/11 – 50) As recently as the early 1980s, central bankers around the world could be heard moaning and groaning about having to hold...
As of January 1, 2024, the banks, Fina and Croatian Post will stop providing Croatian kuna exchange services. Kuna banknotes and coins will only be exchanged...
Copenhagen (13/11 – 37.5) When Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as Sri Lanka’s president in July after a popular uprising ousted his predecessor, the...
London (07/11 – 70) President Ranil Wickremesinghe, at the helm of the United National Party (UNP), has orchestrated a remarkable turnaround for Sri...
Brussels (08/11 – 50) On March 20, the IMF approved a $3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support Sri Lanka amid its economic crisis. The approval is...