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The Gdańsk port, a critical hub for Baltic trade, stands at the crossroads of Poland's maritime ambitions and its evolving relationship with Germany.
Posted inEconomy

Gdańsk’s Vanishing Harbour: A Polish Port on the Brink

The decision to shut down Gdańsk’s deep‑water Port Północny has sent shockwaves through the Baltic freight community, and the signal could not have been clearer: Poland is abandoning the only ultra‑large‑vessel…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 17, 2025
The Lukoil fuel station at Chișinău Airport, the subject of Moldova's controversial move to seize its assets, has become a focal point of regional energy-security tensions.
Posted inPolitics

Moldova Moves to Seize Lukoil Fuel Terminal at Chișinău Airport

Moldova has ripped the lid off a Russian‑owned fuel hub, seizing Lukoil’s terminal at Chișinău airport in a move that reads like a declaration of war on Moscow’s energy lifelines.…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 16, 2025
Automated milk bottling lines at a Baltic dairy plant highlight production bottlenecks as demand surges, reflecting broader EU agricultural policy challenges.
Posted inEconomy

Lithuanian Dairy Giant Faces Expansion Limits

Orders at Žagarės dairy have exploded to roughly twice the volume it can currently churn out, leaving the Lithuanian processor scrambling for any spare capacity and a clear path to…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 15, 2025
Capital Bank Kazakhstan: A modern financial institution at the heart of a nation boosting its deposit rates.
Posted inEconomy

Kazakhstan’s Deposit Surge: Why Savings Rates Are Sky‑High and What It Means for the Economy

The moment the National Bank of Kazakhstan announced a 150‑basis‑point jump to 18 % on 10 October, the country’s deposit market went into overdrive. Within days tenge‑denominated savings were offering “18 % and…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 14, 2025
Slovakia's e-commerce sector experienced consistent growth in both turnover and the number of online stores between 2016 and 2019.
Posted inEconomy

Slovakia’s Price‑Comparator Debacle: Consumers Left in the Dark

The state‑run e‑Kalathi price‑comparison tool has collapsed in spectacular fashion, leaving an estimated 120 000 Cypriot shoppers out‑of‑pocket by up to €4.3 million. Launched in June 2025 with lofty promises of transparent…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 14, 2025
The new Polish rail rolling stock, inaugurated in Warsaw, promises to revolutionize cross-border travel by offering faster, more efficient journeys for commuters and trade corridors.
Posted inEconomy

Polish‑Polish Rail Revival: New Warsaw Trains Promise Faster Cross‑Border Journeys

Four brand‑new Stadler FLIRT electric multiple units rolled out in Warsaw this week, marking the latest thrust in a long‑overdue modernisation of Poland’s regional rail. The delivery lifts the operator Koleje Mazowieckie’s…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 14, 2025

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