BNN ANALYSES | Covid-19 often means death to small, family businesses, but bonanza to startups in Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN In Lithuania, what makes some wail and fail is the source of sheer joy for others. A mom-and-pop…
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Restaurants ask Latvian government to let them reopen after the lockdown
The Association of Restaurants of Latvia has turned to Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš and other ministers, asking them to allow the catering…
Poland and 40 other countries agree to abandon coal in energy production
In the UN Climate Change Conference, Poland, Ukraine and dozens of other countries, where coal is burnt in power stations to acquire electricity…
Estonian crowdfunding firms to be required licence from regulator
Over the past decade, crowdfunding platforms have developed in the world and in the Baltic states as a way of attracting investment on…
Fuel prices in Latvia reach record heights
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Week in Lithuania: Film Runner bags top prize at Riga film festival, Lithuania opens embassy in South Korea
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Noord Natie Ventspils Terminal successfully operates in a crisis and continues attracting new clients
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CSP reports internet stores had the biggest increase among retailers in September
Compared to September 2020, total retail trade turnover rose by 3.9 %in September 2021. Turnover of retail trade in food products declined by…
Latvia’s GDP up 4.8% in third quarter of 2021
In Q3 2021, compared to Q3 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.8 %, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data. According…
