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If emerging Europe wants others to view the region in a different light, it would do well to take a look at the way it views itself.

Learning from someone else’s mistakes and proven success saves time.

Director Agnieszka Holland’s latest film, The Green Border, is not to the liking of Poland’s ruling party.

A lack of awareness about a specific location can be a real obstacle to investment, and for the firms already located there, to international growth.

Since the beginning of this year, Emerging Europe, in partnership with Microsoft and PwC, has been running a regional discussion series aimed at increasing resilience and perseverance. Here are some of my takeaways. 

A new initiative from the European Institute for Innovation Technology (EIT) wants to recognise the innovation of female-run Ukrainian businesses.

Geopolitical events have left the IT firms of Belarus scrambling to adapt. But there is hope for the future.

The secret to fostering innovation in hospitals is to harness clinical and research curiosity and their ambition to better clinical yields.

If you are a start-up founder, whatever product or service you are developing, look at it with a sustainability lens and reflect on how it leads to a better future, globally and in emerging Europe in particular. 

For the last 15 months, emerging Europe has been the focus of Europe, the new heart of Europe, and this is a trend that will continue, to the region’s advantage.

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to implementing ESG.

Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is another example of how emerging Europe countries have shown agency and leadership.