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Central European retailers and manufacturers must reassess their offerings to effectively meet customer demands and shrinking budgets, focusing on perceived price attractiveness and store formats.
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Fueling the Hungarian start-up ecosystem
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Cooperation among all stakeholders would help the country create a start-up culture that could generate some 30,000 high-value-adding...
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Bridging the gap: Transversal technologies to boost Romania’s resilience
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Romania is facing a widening technological gap compared with the rest of Europe. Huge value is at stake—as is the country’s long-term...
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As CEE economies catch up with Europe’s frontrunners, accelerated digital growth may bring Romania’s digital economy...
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Carbon-neutral Hungary
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Hungary’s path to net zero depends on the its ability to take action in seven economic sectors.
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War in Ukraine: Twelve disruptions changing the world
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The war is devastating lives and roiling markets. Here we track the disruptions that seem likely to shape lives and livelihoods,...
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Central Europe’s great gender opportunity
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Growth has slowed in Central and Eastern Europe, where women account for 60 percent of all college graduates and only 45 percent...
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How prioritizing health can be a prescription for Romania’s prosperity
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Better use of known interventions could help reduce Romania’s overall disease burden over the next two decades.
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Closing the gender gap in Central and Eastern Europe
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Empowering women in the workplace could unlock significant economic growth in the region.