Everyday objects you didn’t know were invented in Central and Eastern Europe

Jan 28, 2021 | Culture

By Benedikta Schlange, RBI | From Russia to Serbia, these are some of the most exciting inventions from our everyday use and they all have one thing in common: they come from Central and Eastern Europe! Osip Krichevsky, Russia: Milk powder The Russian doctor Osip...

CEE Outlook 2021: Vaccination & pro-cyclical policies, positive impact in H2

Jan 22, 2021 | Economics

Andreas Schwabe Casper Engelen By Andreas Schwabe and Casper Engelen, RBI | The speed of vaccination and the success in dealing with the fallout of the crisis will shape 2021. We foresee a decent economic recovery in CEE in 2021, but this will be felt rather in H2...

“We must be as modular as Lego”

Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Trends

Christian Wolf By Christof Danz, RBI | The terms innovation, digitization and customer experience are currently on everyone’s lips. Discover CEE spoke with Christian Wolf, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystems, about how he interprets these terms, why...

Christmas Traditions in CEE

Dec 15, 2020 | Culture

By Benedikta Schlange, RBI | Christmas is approaching and the preparations for the festivities are already underway. We looked at what interesting Christmas traditions there are in CEE. Let us put you in the mood for a merry Christmas right now. Albania Christmas Eve...

“It’s all about the team effort”

Nov 26, 2020 | Business, People

By Patricia Lang-Schönberger, RBI| We talked to Christoph Strasser, extreme sports athlete about collaboration, the importance of a strong team spirit and how we can keep up the latter in times where we spend most of the time at home office, without the usual social...