CEE Banking Sector Report: Upside materializes, upbeat 2018 outlook
Enjoy watching a short summary of this year’s CEE Banking Sector Report by Gunter Deuber.
Tag Archives: Ukraine
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Strong recovery of investments with further upside potential
By Andreas Schwabe, RBI | Since mid-2015, the Ukrainian economy has been recovering from the severe recession suffered in the years before. While the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by almost 2.5 percent respectively in the past two years, investments in the economy are growing at a much more rapid pace. According to the official […]
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Austria – an attractive business location for companies from CEE
by Marlene Schloffer, RBI | Recently, we published this interview with ABA – Invest in Austria CEO René Siegl. He told us that there is “a significant increase in the number of companies from CEE that successfully bring their marketable products to Western Europe”. In a follow-up interview Discover CEE spoke to Birgit Reiter-Braunwieser, ABA […]
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Austria’s relations to CEE
by Patricia Lang-Schönberger, RBI | ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA is the internationalisation and innovation agency of the Austrian economy. It provides support in all matters relating to foreign business: export, import, foreign investments, country information and international industry developments. Michael Otter, Head of ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA, talks about the good relations between Austria and CEE. How many inquiries […]
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Easter celebrations in CEE
The Easter holidays are coming up, and many people in Austria and the rest of the world are preparing to celebrate the most important Christian holiday, the resurrection of Jesus, in the traditional way. That means, in Austria, among a lot of other local customs, coloring eggs, baking cakes in the form of lambs, decorating […]
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CE and SEE in 2017 with strongest growth since crisis
by Gunter Deuber, RBI | “2017 has seen the strongest growth in Central Europe (CE)* and Southeastern Europe (SEE) since the global financial crisis,” explains Gunter Deuber, analyst at RBI. According to his estimation, regional economies are benefiting from solid private consumption and a rebound in investments driven by higher EU transfers and increasingly tight […]
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“Ukraine has everything to be a successful investment place”
The Ukrainian ambassador in Austria, Oleksandr Scherba, talks about interesting business locations, tips for investors and habits to consider in business relationships. What makes Ukraine special as a business location? Ukraine has everything to be a successful investment place. Moreover, in the coming years it has a clear and distinct potential to become a new […]
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Public Holidays 2018 in CEE
Discover CEE wishes you a happy New Year and is already looking ahead at 2018. Are you planning a business trip to the CEE region? Or would you like to know on which dates your business partner in CEE is on public holidays? The Discover CEE Public Holidays 2018 overview shows all the dates at […]
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A new CEE boom unfolding
“Latest Q3 GDP data out of Central and Southeastern Europe (CE/SEE)* confirmed our assessment that the region is well on track for the highest GDP growth rate since 2008, when GDP growth had been above the 4 per cent threshold the last time. Moreover, current strong GDP dynamics do imply we see more up- than […]
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Ukraine-IMF relations: More of the same or a new era? The jury is still out
Gunter Deuber, Head of Economics/Fixed Income/FX Research at RBI and Sergii Drobot, Senior Analyst at Raiffeisen Bank Aval discuss the current status of relations between Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). There are countries that rarely turn to the IMF, others are serial borrowers. Ukraine belongs to the latter. Over the last 25 […]
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Planning a business trip to Ukraine
Being on a business trip, of course, business matters are first in line. In order to find your way in Ukraine, in particular its capital Kiev, we collected some general introductory information and tips such as good restaurants, the best hotels and places of interest in Kiev. Documents needed for a trip For nationals of […]