Latvian State Audit: civil protection and catastrophe management system remains neglected
The civil protection and catastrophe management system largely remains neglected, and generally the civil protection system does not offer prerequisites for effective catastrophe…
LNG terminal’s tanker ship to be stationed in Finland, not Estonia
The tanker that will store and carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be stationed in Finland’s Inga, not Estonia’s Paldiski, as announced by…
For Stability!: information about our candidate contained a «typing error»
Latvian political party For Stability! claims that there was a «typing error» with information provided to the Central Election Commission (CVK) about one…
Latvia’s budget deficit planned at 3.3% of GDP next year
The budget deficit for 2023 is planned to be around 3.3% of GDP. The state debt is planned to be 43% of GDP,…
Energy-intensive manufacturing companies still able to sign up for state support
On Tuesday, 11 October, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers once again passed the support programme for energy-intensive manufacturing companies to help compensate the consequences…
Recent missile attack on Ukraine cost Russia approximately EUR 700 mln
According to Ukrainian Forbes, Russia spent between USD 400 mln. to USD 700 mln. (EUR 412 mln. to EUR 700 mln.) on the…
Latvia’s president asks PM to continue coalition formation talks; round two starts this week
Latvia’s President Egils Levits asked New Unity political party’s leader and Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to continue coalition formation talks for the…
New Unity to meet with three potential coalition partners again
Following the president’s invitation, New Unity political party will continue in-depth government formation talks this week, as confirmed by the party. As previously…
Latvian state budget’s base expenditures planned at EUR 9.818 billion next year
Latvian state budget’s base expenditures are estimated at EUR 9.818 billion for 2023 and EUR 9.307 billion for 2024. On Tuesday, 11 October,…
