OPINION | Latvia’s labour market is being crushed
Pēteris Strautiņš, Luminor Bank economist Labour market data for Q3 2023, when compared to Q2, shows that nothing has changed in any significant…
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of elderly woman
Kurzeme District Court in Latvia has sentenced a man to life in prison for the murder of his 92-year-old acquaintance, as confirmed by…
US and China agree to resume military communication
Following a rare in-person meeting in California on Wednesday, the 15th of November, Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping have agreed to resume…
Latvia among 14 European countries with a drop in exports
In January-September 2023 Latvia was among 14 of 27 European Union member states in which there was a drop in exports registered when…
Sunak vows to keep on fighting after Rwanda asylum plan fails in court
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces challenges as he attempts to revive his flagship immigration policy, after the UK Supreme Court on Wednesday,…
20 candidates sign up for competition to become next director of State Revenue Service
A total of 20 contenders have signed up for the competition to find a new head of the State Revenue Service, as confirmed…
Polish President nominates Morawiecki to form new government
Polish President Andrzej Duda remained loyal to the Law and Justice (PiS) party and nominated Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday evening, the…
Latvian Saeima to view legislative draft on partnership in final reading
On Tuesday, the 7th of November, the Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee decided to submit for the final reading the legislative draft prepared by…
Nine months in financial markets – calm, but with results, expert says
SEB Bank offers its subsidiary SEB Investment Management board chairman Jānis Rozenfelds’ view on how Latvia and the biggest world economies have passed…































