Latvian foreign trade value reached records in 2021
Under the influence of rebounding EU economy and high inflation the value of Latvian exports and imports reached records in 2021, official statistics…
Category: Business
Wind turbine falls down in Estonia
On Estonia’s largest island, a wind turbine has broken in pieces and fallen down. The accident, which could have had tragic consequences, has…
Latvia to ban food products containing E171 food colour
From 7 August 2022 onward food products containing E171 food colour will be banned from entering Latvia’s market, as reported by Food and…
Average petrol price in Latvia reaches new record in first week of February
In the first week of February the average 95th brand petrol price reached a new record in Latvia – 1.544 EUR/l, according to…
BNN ANALYSES: High prices-weary Lithuanians flock to Poland for cheaper goods
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN For many Lithuanians dwelling in proximity of the 104-kilometre Lithuanian-Polish border, trips over it for cheaper food, alcohol…
WTO case on Lithuania attracts UK seeking to counter «coercive trading practices» by China
The case in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) brought by the EU on China’s trade influence measures against Lithuania has received support from…
Electricity price cap in Estonia stopped price increase in January
The consumer price index in Estonia in January 2022 compared to the last month of 2021 decreased by 0.1% and the key factor…
Cutting Facebook and Instagram to EU? Meta has warned about this
US social media company Meta has warned that efforts by EU institutions to make it store data collected on its users in the…
Court sentences Baltic Media Alliance to EUR 3.1 million fine for breaching sanctions
At the end of January Riga District Court sentenced LLC Baltic Media Alliance (BMA) co-owner Oleg Solodov and BMA Estonian branch director Margus…
