Wholesale platform Faire expands in Europe

Faire, an online wholesale platform from the United States, is expanding its footprint in Europe. Its global network of curated brands and business tools is becoming available to independent retailers across 14 countries, primarily in Eastern...

SLOVENIA: ‘For a just energy transition, laws should recognise the right to defend human rights’

Interviews 06 August 2025 CIVICUS discusses human rights challenges in transitions to renewable energy with Ella Skybenko, senior researcher and representative for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre...

Baltic index gains on higher capesize, supramax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, rose for a third consecutive session on Friday, steered by gains in the capesize and supramax segments. * The main index BDI, which...

Amber health alerts as heatwave temperatures set to hit 34C

As high pressure dominates across central Europe, extreme heat has already been building in paces including Spain, Portugal and France. The French city of Nimes recorded its highest ever August temperature on Sunday of 41.8C (107F). Red extreme...

Putin-US envoy talks bring “relief” to Central Europe, says Hungarian FM

Source: depositphotos.com Wednesday’s talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff represent good news for everyone, especially for Central Europe, the foreign minister said on Facebook. Péter Szijjártó said on...

Summer Short-Term Rental Demand Slips in Southern Europe. Blame the Heat

New Heat Wave in the Balkans: The Population is advised to take Precautions

The Balkan region has been hit by a new heat wave. This area will be under the influence of a thermobaric ridge and very warm air masses from the north and northwest of Africa, which will cause very hot weather, meteorologists predict, and this...

Bodo Möller Chemie Partners with Rain Carbon in Central and Eastern Europe

On July 1, 2025, Bodo Möller Chemie Group expanded its portfolio by taking over exclusive distribution of Rain Carbon Inc.’s NOVARES® hydrocarbon resins and RUETASOLV® solvents in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. The partnership...

Central Europe's FX to get dollar boost, but forint likely to fall from highs: Reuters poll

By Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) -Central Europe's currencies will mostly find support from a weaker U.S. dollar over the next six months, although the Hungarian forint is set to retreat from around 10-month highs, a Reuters poll showed on...

Leonardo Hotels Central Europe appoints Anke Maas as CHRO

Leonardo Hotels Central Europe has named Anke Maas as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Leonardo Hotels Central Europe has named Anke Maas as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In t his role, she will lead the hotel group’s...

European Logistics Group Launches Direct Shipping Route from Morocco to Northern Europe

Rabat — European logistics company Samskip has launched the Moroccan Reefer Service (MRS). This new weekly maritime line connects Agadir and Casablanca directly to Thamesport in the UK and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. This service transports...

TSW 2026: The leading fruit and vegetable industry fair in central and eastern Europe

The Fruit and Vegetable Industry Fair (TSW 2026) will take place on January 23–24, 2026, at the modern exhibition centre Targi Kielce, in Poland. The TSW is one of the leading events in Europe, covering over 36,000 square meters, and attracting...

Watch Russian Defense Minister Belousov Inspect Baltic Fleet’s Defense Capability

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250809/watch-russian-defense-minister-belousov-inspect-baltic-fleets-defense-capability-1122584652.html Watch Russian Defense Minister Belousov Inspect Baltic Fleet’s Defense Capability Watch Russian Defense Minister...

See the best of coastal Western Europe with Ambassador Cruise Line this September

If you’re wanting to see what coastal Western Europe has to offer this September, then check out Ambassador Cruise Line’s Cruise of the Week. The 14-night France, Portugal and Spain Adventure cruise departs from London Cruise Terminal and will...

Baltic Horizon Will Hold An Investor Conference Webinar To Introduce The Results For Q2 2025

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Baltic Horizon Fund invites unitholders, investors, analysts and other stakeholders to join its investor conference webinar, scheduled on 15 August 2025 at 13:00 PM (CET) or 14:00 PM (EET). The webinar will be...

Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heatwave with highs of 44C

After a period of cooler weather, swaths of central and eastern Europe face another heatwave as hot air over south-western Europe pushes north-west. Since late July, large parts of the Iberian peninsula have endured persistent heat, with...

Climate change drives Sarajevo’s mountains to embrace summer visitors

A short drive from the Mediterranean coast, mid-altitude mountain resorts near Sarajevo, traditionally dependent on snow sports, are slowly but steadily pivoting to attract summertime tourists. Despite Bosnia’s notoriously poor record-keeping,...

Germany: Defender of Eastern Europe

The Bundeswehr, Germany’s armed forces, stationed five Eurofighter combat aircraft in Poland on August 4 to help monitor airspace near Russia. The deployment at the Minsk Mazowiecki military airfield will last for nearly a month and involve around...

Wildfires and heatwaves grip southern Europe as evacuations ordered

Southern Europe is battling deadly wildfires and extreme heat this week, with record temperatures and dry conditions forcing evacuations across France, Spain and Portugal. An enormous wildfire in southern France’s Aude region has killed one...

Unveiling solutions to help aggregates and heavy industries operators overcome mounting challenges

The aggregates industry is important to the UK, playing a crucial part in the fabric of modern life and to the nation’s economy. It has a long heritage, with evidence of stone quarrying on the British Isles dating back around 6,000 years. But the...