Bulgarian companies should prepare for a decade of elevated US tariffs, which are currently seven to eight times higher than in 2024, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Analysts warn that these tariffs, likely to persist for the next 10 years, could not only restrict access to the world’s largest economy but also trigger…
Many popular and widely available plant-based meat alternatives are highly processed and high in salt and saturated fats, says Estonian researcher Liis Lutter. Climate scientists urge cutting meat to protect the environment, but the health effects of these substitutes remain largely unknown. “We see that we should reduce meat consumption to lower our environmental footprint,…
Lithuania’s national postal carrier Lietuvos pastas has brought competition in the automated parcel machine sector in Estonia. As of the end of last month, there were 1,370 automated parcel machines nationwide in Estonia, though, since the network across all three Baltic States was considered as one entity, Lietuvos pastas, was set to reach 1,460 machines…
Fixed-wing drones are now available on the DOT-Chain Defence marketplace and can be ordered by military units. “Most of the models are reconnaissance drones. They are designed for long-duration flights and capable of performing a broad spectrum of missions. The range comprises 12 models produced by 8 Ukrainian companies,” said Denys Shmyhal, Minister of Defence…
On September 23, Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine Ihor Zubovych and President of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Gennadiy Chyzhykov signed a Memorandum on Institutional Cooperation. The document establishes a new format for interaction between the state and the business community, with a focus on the environmental sustainability of…
Krakow, Poland’s second-largest city, has unveiled the route of the metro system it is planning to build – and which would be only the second in the country. The idea of building a metro in Krakow has been discussed for decades and, in 2014, 55% of residents who took part in a referendum voted in…
On September 22, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the signing of two additional agreements between Ukraine and the European Commission within the framework of technical cooperation programs. Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Taras Kachka was authorized to sign the aforesaid documents on behalf of the Government of Ukraine. The first…