Estonia seeks more competition in electric grid market
As the Estonian government seeks to increase competition in electric energy sales, it has adopted amendments to laws aimed at new power distribution…
Fitch keeps Latvian credit rating at «A-» level
International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings (Fitch) has published a statement on Latvia’s credit rating, where it has been maintained the level of…
Bank of Latvia increases 2021 GDP forecast to 5.4% growth
The Bank of Latvia has increased to 5.4% its forecast to the growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) of Latvia for 2021,…
Tuesday’s Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 311 in Latvia, 705 in Lithuania, 391 in Estonia
A total of 311 new Covid-19 infection cases were registered in Latvia in the last 24 hours, to the morning of Tuesday, September…
2.9 million people in Baltics vaccinated against Covid-19
In the three Baltic states, more than 2.9 million people have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, with Lithuania leading the way and Estonia…
Belarus sentences its opposition activists to long years in prison
A court in Belarus has sentenced two leading Belarusian opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Maxim Znak to long prison terms. Exiled opposition leader…
Estonia preparing for municipal election as last day to submit candidates
In Estonia, Tuesday, September 7, is the last day to register candidates for the local government election of this autumn, Estonian public broadcaster…
Denmark eases Covid-19 guidelines to schools
In Denmark, health and education officials have decided to ease Covid-19 guidelines to schools so that pupils will no longer be sent home…
El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as its currency – Baltic News Network
The Central American country of El Salvador has made a landmark monetary decision by adopting bitcoin as its second official currency becoming the…
