Czech Republic: RegioJet pulls out of Poland citing “predatory” practices of state rival PKP

The private Czech rail operator RegioJet has announced its withdrawal from Poland just months after entering the market. Its brief time in the country was tumultuous, marked by numerous train cancellations and conflict with Poland’s state operator PKP. RegioJet explained its decision by saying that PKP’s dominant position and state support gave it an unfair…

Ukraine: parliament forms commission to probe actions threatening economic security

The Verkhovna Rada has passed a resolution to establish a temporary investigation commission to investigate actions by officials that may threaten Ukraine’s economic security. 211 MPs voted for the legislative initiative No. 15079 at a parliament meeting on April 9. The new commission will investigate potential unlawful actions by officials of state authorities, other governmental…