Latvian State Forests takes “bronze” on list of Latvia’s most valuable businesses
Latvian state-owned company Latvian State Forests (LVM) reports that it has been declared the third most valuable company in the country. This is…
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40 Baltic companies included on Central and Eastern European businesses Top 500 list
Coface Baltics risk management company reports on its subsidiary’s annual study of the economic situation in Central and Eastern European (CAE) region. 40…
Latvia’s former Minister of Finance sharply criticises Rail Baltica management
Vice-President of the International Chess Federation Dana Reizniece-Ozola, answering a question asked by kasjauns.lv “Could Rail Baltica project potentially lead Latvia to bankruptcy?”,…
Estonia sees widening gender pay gap in one year
According to preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, in 2022, the gross hourly earnings of female employees were 17.7% smaller than the earnings of…
Week in Lithuania | Ex-Soviet Yedinstvo leader’s residence permit revoked; LTG suspends luxury car re-exports
Last week, Lithuania said it will hold a large-scale mobilisation exercise next year; Taiwanese Foreign minister met with Seimas speaker and MPs Presidential…
EC to ask Bulgaria to explain Russian sanction loophole
The European Commission (EC) will open an investigation against Bulgaria for allowing a Russian oil company to exploit a loophole in European Union…
Week in Lithuania | E-mail threat messages flood Lithuanian schools; teachers’ trade union puts off strike until late November
Last week, Foreign Minister invited Egypt to open embassy in Vilnius; Wizz Air, Ryanair cancelled flights from Vilnius to Tel Aviv Military to…
Latvia’s labour market should be opened for foreign workers, says minister
Latvia’s labour market will need to be opened for foreign workers, because there is a shortage of workers in our country, said Minister…
Stevedoring companies object to raising excise rates for freeports and special economic zones
Latvian Stevedoring Company Association (LSA) comments that the tax policy proposals suggested by the Ministry of Finance and approved by the government for…
