Latvian army commander: troops are not pessimistic because there’s is a war about
In his interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma, the commander of Latvia’s National Armed Forces, Lt. Gen. Leonīds Kalniņš said there is no…
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War in Ukraine: Russians flee, Ukrainians advance to liberate
The latest information from Ukraine indicates that it regained large territories, while Russians are leaving Kherson, writes BBC. Ukrainians inform that they have…
Residents of Vilnius receive surprising bills
Part of Vilnius’ residents have received their heating bills, and with them – a dose of surprise. For most of them, bills were…
Childcare benefit increase may help increase birth rates, expert suggests
To promote birth rates in Latvia, it may be a good idea to increase the childcare benefits, according to one of the suggested…
Attitude towards investments differs across Baltic States
Nearly two-fifths of residents in Baltic States invest in different financial instruments, according to results of SEB Bank’s Baltic residents survey*. In Latvia…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania’s real estate market loses steam, but are doldrums ahead?
Linas Jegelevičius To buy, wait a little or just shelve the flat purchase plan for now? After surging in 2021 to all-time records,…
Import and export volumes between Russia and Latvia is up despite sanctions
In September 2022 Latvia’s foreign trade turnover reached EUR 4.61 billion. This is 34.2 % more at current prices when compared with a…
Economist: inflation continues building up exports, but it will start slowing down soon
The value of exports continues going up thanks to the rapid price growth, but the situation will change rapidly next year. It may…
European Court of Human rights finds no violations committed in Bank of Latvia ex-governor’s detainment of 2018
On Thursday, 10 November, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) published a ruling, in which the court admitted that the detainment of…
