Swedbank fined 75 million euros by Swedish financial regulator
Swedish financial regulator has applied an administrative penalty on Swedbank – a fine of approximately EUR 75 million. This penalty was applied for…
Latvian PM: teachers hold the position «no changes, just give us more money»
Teachers’ trade unions have taken a position – no changes, just give us more money, said Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview…
US drone shot down over the Black Sea
After the US spy drone crashed in the Black Sea, they accused Russian fighter pilots of reckless behavior, writes the BBC. The US…
Latvian authorities ordered to cancel PIT advance payment for self-employed persons
Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens has ordered Ministry of Finance and the State Revenue Service (VID) adopt as standing measure the condition that…
Latvian government to increase average wages of medical personnel by EUR 120
From the 1st of April onward the average wage of medical workers in Latvia will be EUR 120 higher before taxes, as reported…
Teachers in Latvia to see increase of lowest wage rate starting with September
On Monday, the 13th of March, Latvia’s ruling coalition conceptually agreed to increase the lowest hourly rate for teachers from the 1st of…
Estonia plans a law to use frozen Russian funds for Ukraine
Estonia plans to advance a draft law that, if approved, would allow the use of frozen funds related to Russia to solve the…
US, Great Britain and Australia agree on a nuclear submarine project
The US, Great Britain, and Australia have announced plans to build a new fleet of nuclear submarines designed to counter China’s influence in…
Minister Čakša proposes discussion of World Ice Hockey Championship’s funding
Latvian Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša will ask Latvian National Sports Council to decide on allocation of funding towards the organisation…
