In 2023, Estonia’s exports per capita were below the EU average
In 2023, Estonia’s exports of goods amounted to 18.2 billion euros and imports to 21.2 billion euros at current prices. Exports decreased by…
Category: Business
Latvia behind Estonia and Lithuania capital market development-wise, INVL says
When it comes to capital market development, Latvia is approximately five years behind Estonia and Lithuania, as LETA was told by “INVL Asset…
Rise in construction prices in Estonia in 1Q was held back by lower costs for materials and machinery
According to Statistics Estonia, in the first quarter of 2024, the construction price index increased by 0.2% compared with the fourth quarter of…
Association: ban on fur farming requires a fair compensation mechanism
The ban on fur farming requires a fair compensation mechanism, says Sandra Vilciņa, Executive Director of the Animal Breeders Association of Latvia (LZA)….
Summer sowing areas in Latvia to be larger than last year’s, farmers say
In 2024 summer sowing areas in Latvia will be larger than last year, says chairman of Farmers’ Parliament (ZSA) Juris Lazdiņš. He explained…
Grindeks: medicines’ final prices is decided by manufacturers, distributors and pharmacies
The manufacturer is not the only one responsible for the final price of medicines. Distributors and pharmacies are equally important, said representatives of…
Lithuanian law enforcers investigate forgeries made in Latvia in a multimillion dollar gas project
Lithuanian law enforcers have commenced criminal proceedings over forgeries made in Latvia in a multimillion dollar Lithuanian gas network connection with Europe. There…
Retailers deny putting higher average markup on food made in Latvia
Food products made in Latvia are not applied with higher markup than other food products, LETA was told by interviewed retailers, commenting on…
Stevedores: ports need years and a detailed plan to attract new freight
At the 28th of March meeting of the Latvian Port, Transit and Logistics Council (LOTLP), Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa said she highly…
