Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month
In May of this year, retail turnover in Latvia decreased by 1.9% compared to the same month last year, placing Latvia among seven…
Category: Business
Latvia offers “airBaltic” shares to Estonia and Lithuania on equal terms with Lufthansa
Latvia has offered Estonia and Lithuania the opportunity to purchase shares in its national airline airBaltic under the same terms as the German…
Hotel Planned Across from Ādaži Military Base in Kadaga
A new hotel is planned for construction directly across from the central entrance of Latvia’s Ādaži military base, in Kadaga, according to information…
Electric scooter owners now need OCTA: how will this affect other vehicle owners?
Although the mandatory civil liability insurance (OCTA) for electric scooters is connected to the OCTA Guarantee Fund, there is currently no reason to…
The state promised but didn’t deliver – “Lux Express” considers legal action over half a million euros
International passenger carrier Lux Express is considering taking legal action against the state in connection with compensation for transporting passengers eligible for fare…
Heating in Riga to become significantly more expensive – new tariff submitted to regulator
This autumn, the cost of thermal energy in Riga will rise by approximately 22%, according to AS “Rīgas siltums.” The company has calculated…
BNN Interview | Lawyer Stucka: everyone was deceived by the OIK – it’s time to hold someone accountable
The association “Tiesiskums.lv” (Justice.lv) announced yesterday (the 17th of June, 2025) a unique voluntary initiative in Latvia – to help every citizen and…
“Rail Baltica” Is Becoming More Expensive, but Latvia Aims to Optimize – Švinka Promises Practical Progress
Various opportunities are being explored to reduce costs in the implementation of the Rail Baltica railway project, said Minister of Transport Atis Švinka…
Latvia launches portal to help citizens reclaim electricity surcharge payments
A new portal, Tiesiskums.lv, created by highly qualified lawyers, has been launched in Latvia, enabling any resident or company to register for the…
