Latvian government hopes to return to Maastricht criteria in four years
Latvia’s goal is returning to the Maastricht criteria before the end of the current political cycle, said Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens. He…
Construction output volume in Latvia down by 11.3%
Compared to 2021, construction output reduced by 11.3% in 2022, according to calendar adjusted data at constant prices. Construction output decline in civil…
Latvian Competition Council reports on work results for 2022
The Competition Council (KP) reports data compiled for the year 2022. The council estimates that the average benefit to the public from implementation…
China’s envoy criticizes arms supplies and the EU’s relationship with Taiwan
Beijing’s ambassador to the European Union (EU) questioned the West’s call to help Ukraine achieve a complete victory, and expressed dissatisfaction with the…
BNN ANALYSES | The first anniversary of Ukraine war approaches – Lithuania is already a different country
Linas Jegelevičius The world has come close to a very grim date, which marks the start of war in Ukraine, where thousands already…
Public Utilities Commission caves in to pressure from Bite’s American investor
Latvia’s Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) reports having given permission to Bite Latvija LLC and Unistars LLC to use limited 1.8 GHz and 3.6…
Erdogan admits problems in rescue operations; death toll rises
The death toll from the devastating earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria hardest at the beginning of the week has exceeded 15,000, and…
Seven Saeima deputies receive administrative penalties
Latvian parliament’s press-service reports that since the election of the 14th Saeima in November 2022, a total of seven deputies have received administrative…
Aid provided to Ukraine by NATO countries reaches EUR 112 billion
NATO member states have provided military, humanitarian and financial aid to Ukraine worth approximately EUR 112 billion, as announced by NATO Secretary General…
