Moldova
Stratfor: How Currency Woes Undermine Georgia, Moldova
| 12 viewsGovernments across the former Soviet Union have felt the impact of currency devaluations, but currency depreciations and related economic problems in Georgia and Moldova are exposing their…
Georgia Expects Visa Free Travel to EU by End of 2015
| 4 viewsGeorgian citizens might have Visa Free Travel with European Union (Schengen area) by end of 2015 or at start of 2016 - told Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs - Maia Panjikidze on live translations…
Inequality of Minimum Wages in Former Soviet Union: An Updated Look in 2014
| 2 viewsIt has been six months since I last analyzed the minimum wages in the former Soviet Union. Although it is not a major factor in economic growth, the minimum wage is still a relevant indicator in…
Georgia and the EU: Deepening Ties through Association Agreement (2014)
| 4 viewsGeorgia, a small country located in the Caucasus region, has recently signed an Association Agreement with the European Union (EU). The agreement, which was signed on June 27, 2014, aims to deepen…
Romania: An Overview of its Economy and EU Membership (2014)
| 3 viewsYesterday I took a brief overview of Moldova, and today I'm eager to dive into the neighboring country of Romania. Romania is a full-fledged member of the European Union since 2007, together with…
Discovering the Rich History and Growing Economy of Moldova
| 2 viewsMoldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, situated between Romania and Ukraine. Despite its small size and relatively low profile on the world stage, Moldova has a rich and complex history,…
How Moldova's Visa-Free Regime is Driving Economic Growth and Integration with the EU
| 4 viewsMoldova is a small, landlocked country located in Eastern Europe. Despite its size, Moldova has a rich history and culture and is home to a diverse population of over 3 million people. In recent…
Inside Transnistria: Unrecognized State Between Moldova and Ukraine
| 0 viewsTransnistria is a breakaway region located in Eastern Europe, sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine. The region has been unrecognized by the international community since it declared independence in…
The Vilnius Summit 2013 and Its Aftermath: How the Association Agreement Impacted Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova's European Integration
| 5 viewsOn November 28-29th, 2013, the Eastern Partnership summit took place in Vilnius, where Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova signed an Association agreement with the European Union (EU). This agreement aimed…
Minimum Wages in the Former Soviet Union: A Look at 2013
| 9 viewsThe former Soviet Union was a vast region that encompassed a number of countries with distinct cultures, economies, and political systems. In 2013, the region was still recovering from the economic…