Municipal transport company Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme declared insolvent
On Friday, 9 September, Riga City Court of Law decided to declare Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme LLC (RMS). Routes previously serviced by the company…
St. Petersburg deputies propose accusing Putin of treason
Deputies of St. Petersburg Smoleninskoye Municipal Council sent an invitation to the Russian State Duma to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of treason….
NVA director: economic decline in Latvia isn’t reflected in unemployment indexes yet
The economic decline is not yet reflected in unemployment indexes – the unemployment level in Latvia has dropped to 5.8%, which is the…
Saeima passes law that officially declares independence of Latvian Orthodox Church
On 8 September Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading amendments proposed by the President of Latvia Egils Levits to the Latvian Orthodox…
Switzerland considers jail sentences for those heating their homes unreasonably
Switzerland ponders jail sentences and fines for those who turn the heat up in their homes to more than 19C, in preparation for…
In August, the consumer price index was still influenced the most by housing – and food – related price increases
In August, the consumer price index increased by 2.3% compared with July, and by 24.8% compared with August 2021, as informed by Statistics…
Prohibition for Russian citizens with Schengen visas to cross Baltic States to come to force soon
The prohibition for Russian citizens with Schengen visas to cross a part of European Union’s external border will come to force within the…
Two-thirds of businesses in Latvia experience payment delays
67% of businesses in Latvia currently experience payment delays, according to a survey among entrepreneurs performed by Okredo platform. Every third respondent said…
European Central Bank increases base interest rate to 1.25%
On Thursday, 8 September, the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to increase the main base interest rate by 0.75 percentage points to 1.25%….
