With 15,5 mio. inhabitants, Kazakhstan is the fourth largest country in CIS, after Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Given the difficult political situation in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan is actually the third most interesting country in CIS. Kazakhstan’s real GDP was growing…

With a population of 21,6 million Romania is the third largest market in terms of population in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the 7th largest among the European Union member states. Although Romania’s real GDP is growing at above…

Bulgaria is, with a population of 7,7 mio., a medium market in Central and Eastern Europe (“CEE”). GDP per capita in 2007 was 3.747 EUR and average income was at 217 EUR / month, making Bulgaria one of the…