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Serbia trims 2026 growth forecast as fuel shock hits demand and NIS uncertainty persists
Serbia’s 2026 growth outlook has been revised downward as higher global oil prices feed into household consumption and corporate spending. Analysts also point to unresolved uncertainty…
ASX Mining Companies Expand Into Europe: Lithium, Rare Earths and Processing Projects Drive a New Cross-Continental Supply Chain
Australian-listed mining companies are rapidly expanding their footprint across Europe, reshaping the global critical minerals landscape. Backed by capital from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), these…
Energy subsidy rules are pushing energy-intensive industry toward South-East Europe
As European state aid expands to blunt the impact of high energy prices, energy-intensive manufacturers are increasingly weighing production shifts. South-East Europe is emerging as a…
Greece’s refining scale and logistics turn it into a fuel redistribution hub for South-East Europe
Greece’s refineries—backed by high-complexity processing and expanding storage and logistics—are increasingly central to how South-East Europe sources diesel, jet fuel and gasoline amid volatile supply and…
Romania’s IEA bid signals a shift toward investment-grade energy governance
Romania’s formal request to join the International Energy Agency (IEA) is more than a diplomatic step: it brings a standards-based framework for data, emergency readiness, policy…
EU emergency fuel planning turns South-East Europe into a storage and redistribution hub
As the EU shifts from managing energy stress mainly through prices to managing it through physical supply risk, South-East Europe is gaining strategic weight. With underused…
Greece’s energy exposure turns into refining, storage and trading opportunities
Greece’s heavy reliance on Persian Gulf fuel imports and a roughly €19 billion annual energy bill underscore its vulnerability to supply shocks. But the same exposure…
Croatia–Bosnia trade surge points to an energy-led industrial buildout in the Western Balkans
Bilateral trade between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina has reached a record €4 billion, but the bigger story is how gas connectivity, power-grid upgrades, and transport…
Southern Gas Interconnection: how a Croatia–Bosnia link is reshaping Bosnia’s place in Europe’s gas market
The long-delayed Southern Gas Interconnection between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina is gaining strategic momentum by connecting Bosnia to LNG supply via Croatia’s Krk terminal. For…
Balkan energy corridors move to the core of Europe’s supply strategy
As disruptions and geopolitical risk reshape European energy routes, Turkey’s role as a multi-vector hub is pulling South-East Europe into the center of new gas and…