As Vilnius heating season starts, price increase by 50-60% expected
Vilnius municipality and the energy market regulator warn population that prices for central heating in the Lithuanian capital city are expected to surge…
Category: Business
Latvian Saeima rejects proposal to reduce VAT for sectors impacted by the crisis the most
On Thursday, 23 September, Latvian Saeima rejected a proposal submitted by opposition deputies to reduce VAT for sectors of the economy impacted the…
Week in Lithuania: Vilnius Airport building to be torn down, Achema furloughs 400 workers
Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were the decision to demolish the building of the Vilnius Airport, the initiative to lower…
Latvian Competition Council investigates another potential construction cartel
Latvian Competition Council has suspicions of a possible tender coordination among some of the biggest road construction companies in the country. Searches were…
PHOTO: two new Stena Line ferries to be deployed on Ventspils-Nynäshamn route
Staying true to the plan to expand operations in the Baltic Sea, Swedish Stena Line has invested EUR 200 million in the Ventspils-Nynäshamn…
Lithuania changes travel rules for Denmark, Finland
As the epidemiological situation in Denmark, Finland and Luxembourg has improved, Lithuania has removed them from its red list of travel restrictions, where…
Rail Baltica Estonia chief: the project will not be ready by 2026
Although construction Rail Baltica railway line is already underway in all three Baltic States, it is not possible to accomplish the project in…
LPUF: growth of food prices will continue in Latvia
The situation in the food production sector is critical. The reason is because growth is observed on all positions of expenditures. This means…
Retail trade volume in Latvia up 3.7%
Compared to August 2020, total retail trade turnover rose by 3.7 %in August 2021. Turnover of retail trade in food products declined by…
