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Senior editorial board
Ben Aris (Berlin) editor-in-chief
James R Hammond (Boston) publisher
Robert Anderson (Prague) managing editor
Clare Nuttall (Bucharest) news editor
Nicholas Watson (Prague) contributing editor
Liam Halligan (London)
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Eastern Europe
Nicholas Allen (Berlin) bureau chief
Mark Galeotti (Prague) contributing editor
Central Europe
Tim Gosling (Prague) bureau chief
Central Asia
Will Conroy bureau chief
Advertising & subscription
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Design
Olga Gusarova (London) art director
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6 THE MONTH THAT WAS 20 COMPANIES & MARKETS 21
10 IBA's default damages Azerbaijan's international reputation
13 Kiwi.com – the next Czech
unicorn is coming 24
14 Robots lead Russian start-up
invasion of Dublin’s Silicon 26 Docks
17 Vodka oligarch steps up
Stolichnaya brand fight with 28 Kremlin
EBRD's lari-denominated bonds to boost Georgian capital markets
Slovenia’s largest lender NLB announces IPO plans
SPECIAL REPORT – EBRD: The next 25 years
Russia loses showdown at EBRD AM
EBRD offers to help reduce state dominance of Ukraine banking sector
Eastern Europe counts cost of air pollution
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19 Bitfury and Ukraine finalising e-government blockchain projects
COVER FEATURE
30 Romania leads the Balkan
COMPANIES MENTIONED
Allterco (Page 33)
Arena Hospitality Group 32 Ashmore Capital 47
The Bitfury Group 19-20 Bucharest Stock Exchange 31-32
Bulgarian Stock Exchange 33-34
IPO race
Cesanta 15
Citibank 10-12
CMS Cameron McKenna 31-32 Continental Farmers Group 47
Dentons 34
Digi Communications 31
EBRD 20-21, 24-29, 31, 33- 34, 36, 43, 45
EiraTech Robotics 15 Elana Trading 33-34
Erste Group 34
Fitch Ratings 11-12, 37 Fondul Proprietatea 31
Gazprom 42-43
Georgian Stock Exchange 20-21
GlobalSource Partners 45 Google 15
Hidroelectrica 31 Hoyng Monegier 17
Cargill 10-11
FKP 17-18
