A Regional Approach to Future-proofing CEE Industry
The industrial base of Central and Eastern Europe is a key driver of the region’s economy, and its transformation will be essential for maintaining regional manufacturing in the long term. Transforming it will require concerted action by CEE states as well as a regional approach to exploit synergies, improve cost-effectiveness, and cooperate on mutually beneficial solutions. However, to date there has been insufficient action and regional coordination to enable an industrial transformation which capitalises on the region’s strengths. This publication presents a bird’s eye view of the region and its countries, reflects on the opportunities for cooperation, and puts forward...