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Reinvention is never a solo journey. It’s shaped by the people we work with, the communities we serve, and the relationships we build. Empathy weaves these elements together, turning change into progress and ambition into purpose.  Reinvention is often described in terms of bold ideas, disruption, and resilience. But one crucial element is often overlooked: The last word: Reinvention is never a solo journey was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Adoption of the euro as early as January 2026 is now a real possibility for Bulgaria, if its new coalition can stick together. For the first time since 2021, Bulgaria has a permanent government, although not, perhaps, the government it needs.   On January 16, the country’s parliament approved a cabinet led by Rosen Zhelyazkov Bulgaria finally has a government, but will reform be on its agenda? was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Bulgaria’s banks have a golden opportunity to leverage the momentum of eurozone entry for a more comprehensive transformation, not just a currency switch. Entering the eurozone presents challenges as well as opportunities for the Bulgarian banking ecosystem.  On the one hand, compliance with stricter regulations and convergence costs present new obstacles. On the other, it’s Eurozone entry: Time for Bulgarian banks to rethink and rebuild legacy systems was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Armenia must heavily invest in education, media literacy, and public awareness to build a society capable of discerning and resisting manipulative narratives. Armenia’s strategic geopolitical position has historically rendered it vulnerable to external pressures and multifaceted challenges. Since gaining independence in 1991, Armenia has faced an array of challenges, ranging from regional armed conflicts to How Armenia can defend itself against hybrid warfare was originally published on Emerging Europe.

After decades of departure, a growing wave of professionals is returning to emerging Europe, attracted by rising wages and a new mindset. Furthermore, they are being joined by talent from around the world which once eschewed the region’s opportunities. It was once the norm for ambitious youngsters in Eastern Europe and the Baltics to plan The great reversal: How CEE and the Baltics are luring back talent was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Boomerang Partners, a rapidly growing global igaming company, with operations spanning the world—including emerging European markets—is preparing to announce the launch of the second season of the Golden Boomerang Awards (GBA). This will occur at iGB Affiliate 2025 in Barcelona on January 21-22.  Score big on GBA 2025  Golden Boomerang Awards is an annual global Boomerang Partners will announce the second annual Golden Boomerang Awards at iGB Affiliate 2025 in Barcelona was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Central Asia’s cities remain unique, shaped by histories that link Turkic, Persian, Russian, and Soviet legacies. The question is whether their evolution can be guided in a way that balances the appeal of shining skyscrapers with the equally pressing needs of housing, healthcare, and community well-being. As the midday sun reflects off the sleek, tall The reinvention of Central Asia’s cities was originally published on Emerging Europe.

We have a lot to learn from how the Indo-Pacific region has created bilateral and multilateral frameworks of cooperation which are just now being replicated in Central and Eastern Europe. There was a sense of unreality in Eastern Europe when we read about the new defence pact between Russia and North Korea and how it A smaller world: Connecting Black Sea and Indo-Pacific security was originally published on Emerging Europe.

Boomerang Partners has shared its plans for 2025. This rapidly growing global company, with operations spanning the world—including emerging European markets—is preparing for new products and global expansion. After a successful 2024, it is ready to strengthen its position in iGaming with a key focus on sports betting. Boomerang is dedicated to empowering its business In 2025, Boomerang Partners targets growth in iGaming was originally published on Emerging Europe.

GR8 Tech has received a Recognition Notice from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), authorising the platform provider to expand its product reach within Malta’s jurisdiction. This recognition grants GR8 Tech the same rights as a standard MGA B2B license, confirming the company’s compliance with regulatory standards and strengthening its position in the European iGaming market.  GR8 Tech granted Recognition Notice from Malta Gaming Authority was originally published on Emerging Europe.