Artists with disabilities send messages of regional peace2013-05-20Regional art colonies help to bridge cultural gaps.
Bulgaria, Turkey working on energy projects2013-05-15The joint working groups will target the Nabucco gas pipeline. Also in business news: The International Financial Corporation is holding bank training for financial employees in the region.
Region tackles unofficial border crossing points2013-05-14Smugglers and travelers use border villages, mountains, rivers and forests to illegally cross borders.
Kosovo, Serbia debate the return of Pristina artworks2013-05-02Kosovo will continue to address the return of artwork to Pristina Museum in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, said one analyst.
Balkans national parks co-operation is necessary for preservation2013-04-25Joint work by national parks in the region could improve tourism.
To ease a budget crunch, Balkans consider joint embassies2013-04-22Reducing the costs of the diplomatic network through the joint use of buildings can help strained budgets.
Hockey Without Borders builds bridges in the Balkans, Turkey2013-04-19Canadian NGO connects hockey players and coaches from Canada, BiH, Serbia, and Turkey.
Minister: Bulgaria could play stronger role in region's military guidance2013-04-17Bulgaria can further enhance its role as an active participant in various international and regional military initiatives, according to the country's interim defence minister.
Student mobility leads to cultural awareness2013-04-11Students who study abroad in the region are gaining experience that fosters co-existence.
Balkan students, universities benefit from Turkish scholarships2013-04-11Turkey simplifies scholarship application procedures, attracts students from across the region.
Regional dairy farmers turn to vending machines2013-04-10Farmers hope to overcome declining milk prices and rising costs by selling directly to consumers.
EU economic programme to benefit Balkans, Turkey2013-04-10A new EU investment programme foresees economic and social benefits for the Union's member aspirants.
Slovenia telecom investigation extends to Kosovo and Macedonia2013-04-09The authorities estimate corruption losses from Telekom Slovenije at 25 million euros.
Serbia and Turkey boost business co-operation2013-04-05Economic relations between the two countries present numerous business opportunities, analysts said.
Balkan tourism aids the journey towards reconciliation2013-04-03A new generation of hostel owners build business relations across international borders.
Albanian farms to benefit from VAT exemptions2013-04-03The initiative is expected to aid 350,000 farms in the country. Also in business news: the Bank of Cyprus is suspending its operations in Romania and Czech power utility CEZ filed a complaint with the European Commission against Bulgaria.
Branding is key in consumer product growth2013-04-01Marketing experts encourage Balkan countries to invest in branding their domestic products.
Regional countries strive for gasification2013-03-30By turning from electricity to gas, countries in the region aim to save money and obtain energy stability.
Balkan nations strive to keep doctors at home2013-03-29Experts say governments must act to improve pay and conditions for medical workers.
Co-operation, education can solve regional water problems2013-03-28Despite abundant water resources, secured by the dense network of surface basins and ground waters, Balkan countries continue to suffer from serious problems.