Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
The share of locally produced milk in stores in Latvia has not significantly increased since the signing of the food price memorandum last…
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Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
The conflict in the Middle East could push up fertilizer prices and create additional risks for global supply chains, which in turn may…
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
Oil prices continued to rise on Monday amid the war between the United States and Iran, reaching their highest level since 2022, while…
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
The sharp increase in fuel prices in Latvia following the outbreak of war involving Iran is raising questions, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis (ZZS)…
Middle East conflict escalates; airline shares fall
The escalation of the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has disrupted flight schedules around the world, and airline shares fell…
Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
Latvia has received international recognition for its ability to effectively combat financial crime and ensure the security of its financial system, the Finanšu…
Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
Mārtiņš Kazāks, Governor of Latvijas Banka, has outlined specific measures that could raise Latvia’s economic growth rate to 4–5%, effectively doubling its current…
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
At the first meeting of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils in 2026, Valdis Andersons was appointed Chairman of the Board. Andersons…
