Austrian Post said on Tuesday it is acquiring 100% of Serbia's parcel delivery service D Express, expanding its presence in the country where it already operates through a wholly-owned subsidiary, City Express.
Montenegro's government said it is temporarily cutting as of Tuesday the excise duties on motor fuel to cushion the expected rise in domestic retail prices prompted by the escalation of the Middle East war crisis, which is pushing up the global cost of crude oil.
Romania's defence ministry said it has signed with France's Directorate General for Armaments two deals worth over 1 billion euro ($1.1 billion), which are financed by the EU-backed Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme.
Although foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the countries in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) rose to a total of 91.5 billion euro ($104 billion) in 2025 from 75.8 billion euro in the prior year, most of the countries in the region posted a decline in FDI, both in absolute numbers and as a share of GDP, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) said.
Montenegro's government said it is temporarily cutting as of Tuesday the excise duties on motor fuel to cushion the expected rise in domestic retail prices prompted by the escalation of the Middle East war crisis, which is pushing up the global cost of crude oil.
Romania's defence ministry said it has signed with France's Directorate General for Armaments two deals worth over 1 billion euro ($1.1 billion), which are financed by the EU-backed Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme.
Although foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the countries in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) rose to a total of 91.5 billion euro ($104 billion) in 2025 from 75.8 billion euro in the prior year, most of the countries in the region posted a decline in FDI, both in absolute numbers and as a share of GDP, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) said.
