Emerging & Frontier Markets
Estonia: Digital Economy Drives Growth
By embracing new technologies, Estonia has become the Baltic region’s economic rising star.
Central & Eastern Europe
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News
Unbowed By Sanctions, Russia Claims No-Fault Default
Western sanctionshave failed to harm Russia's economy enough to stop the war, and the country's good-faith efforts to repay international investors may win sympathy for a new global financial order.
Executive Interviews
Reconstruction Then And Now: Q&A With Former Ukraine National Bank Governor Valeria Gontareva
Valeria Gontareva, governor of the National Bank of Ukraine 2014–2017, knows a few things about rebuilding in the wake of conflict. She talks about how Ukraine’s economy can be restored.
News
Nordics NATO Bid Means Short-Term Pain For Long-Term Gain
Finland's and Sweden's joint application for NATO membership entails serious economic changes.
Executive Interviews
Sky-High Sanctions: Q&A With Clifford Chance’s Emily Wicker
Emily Wicker, partner at Clifford Chance, speaks withGlobal Financeabout how sanctions against Russia are affecting the air transport sector worldwide.
Banking
World’s Best Banks 2022: Central And Eastern Europe
In a world of uncertainty, banks look to the future.
Data
Happiest Countries in Europe 2022
Europe's dominance of the World Happiness ranking was unshaken by the global pandemic.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Shareholders Indifferent To Russia Exit
Ikea, BP, Apple, and McDonald's closed their operations in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine began but some companies stayed put and profited.
News
Ukraine’s Central Bank At War
Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Sergiy Nikolaychuk, talks toGlobal Financemagazine about how the central bank is keeping the lights on and the economy moving amid a brutal war.
News
War-Driven Nickel Shortages Could Unplug Electric Vehicle Growth
As Russian sanctions bite, nickel prices are surging, which could make electric vehicles far more expensive.
Award Winners
Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers 2022: Central And Eastern Europe
Bots give straight-through processing a leg up.
News
China Won’t Ride To Russia’s Rescue
The war in Ukraine is undermining the increasingly close partnership between Russia and China.