FID: corruption costs each Latvian resident approximately 160 euros
On average, corruption causes every Latvian resident to lose approximately 160 euros, said acting chief of Office for Prevention of Laundering of Proceeds…
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Latvian parliament supports amendments on election campaigns only in state language
On Thursday, the 2nd of March, Latvia’s Saeima conceptually supported amendments submitted by the National Alliance, Combined List, New Unity and Union of…
In a year’s time Businessmen for Peace gather donations for Ukraine worth six million euros
The Businessmen for Peace foundation reports that two hundred representatives of various fields have gathered donations worth more than six million euros since…
Latvian medical workers say reform will not solve chronic funding shortage in healthcare
Latvia’s healthcare suffers from chronic shortage of funding and human resources. No reform can resolve it, said representatives of Latvian Medical Association (LĀB),…
Latvia’s GDP grows by 2.0% in 2022
Compared with 2021, the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2.0 % in 2022. Last year, GDP at current prices amounted to EUR…
Financing from Recovery Fund to be used to create a participatory budget information system
Money from the Recovery Fund will be used to create a participatory budget information system, according to the ordered issued on Tuesday, the…
Latvian State Forests looks into contracts criticised by the prosecution office
Following the warning issued by the prosecution office about «unfair contracts», the board of Latvian State Forests (LVM) reports having commenced a comprehensive…
Expert warns 2023 will be a difficult year for retailers
The industry continue showing a shocking ability to oppose challenges – the year 2023 started out with confident growth in the retail trade…
Latvian financial institutions’ profits reach EUR 51.9 million in January
Latvian monetary financial institutions, mostly banks, operated with profits of EUR 51.9 million in January 2023, which is 49.1% more when compared with…
