Proposed Armenian Health Tax Proves Unpopular
Critics argue that the burden would not be equally spread.
12 Feb 20
Economy
West Doubts Moldova's Commitment to Reform
Tackling corruption and changing the judicial system no longer seems to be Chisinau’s priority.
31 Jan 20
Can Azerbaijan Deliver on Reform Promises?
There is a simple but fundamental skills gap that is not being addressed.
22 Jan 20
Azerbaijan's Unemployment Crisis
With a large grey economy and poorly observed labour laws, Azerbaijanis who lose their jobs have little support.
28 Nov 19
Georgia's Strategic Game Changer
Infrastructure project will have enormous political, economic and security impact.
20 Aug 19
Tajik Entrepreneurs Struggle to Stay Afloat
Although official figures show that the private sector is thriving, business owners tell a different story.
12 Aug 19
Nazarbayev Plans His Legacy
How will Kazakstan’s leader be remembered for his 30 years in power?
21 Mar 19
Are Kazaks Happy About Closer Ties to China?
Ever-tighter links appear to be alarming some ordinary citizens.
1 Aug 18
Boosting Business for Afghan Women
Small-scale producers say they need start-up funding and dedicated space.
29 Jun 18
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