Labor Rights Violations Persist in Uzbekistan
27 March 2024 | The Diplomat
Cotton producer Indorama Agro silences workers speaking out against rights violations while development banks fail to ensure compliance.
EBRD Urged to Reconsider Funding Greece-North Macedonia Gas Pipeline
25 March 2024 | BalkanInsight.com
Environmental watchdogs say bank should scrap planned loan for a new pipeline bringing additional gas to North Macedonia through Greece, …
NGO warns Bulgaria over plans to swap coal for fossil gas
15 March 2024 | Ben_intellinews
CEE Bankwatch has urged Sofia to consider replacing coal power with renewables. / bne IntelliNews
Tajikistan Going All In On Hydropower, Doubters Be Damned
12 March 2024 | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon attends the construction-launching ceremony of the Roghun hydroelectric project some 100 kilometrers from …
EU anti-fraud office probes €200M loan to Budapest Airport
29 February 2024 | Politico EU
Former European Investment Bank Vice President Vazil Hudák was interviewed by investigators looking into the transaction.
OPINION: Plundering the Western Balkans with EU’s Tacit Acquiescence, Part. 1
3 February 2024 | Kyiv Post
Corrupt politicians have been systematically plundering public budgets and natural resources in the Western Balkans for years. Increasingly …
