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Foreign trade of Latvia decreased by 6.1% in January y-o-y
12.03.2010.In January 2010 the total foreign trade turnover at current prices comprised 615.7 mln lats – 12.2% or 85.6 mln lats less than a month before and 6.1% or 40.1 mln lats less compared to January 2009, according to provisional data of Central Statistical Bureau.
Keyword tags: Analytics, Baltic Export, Foreign trade , Latvia
12.03.2010.Manufacturing turnover in Latvia decreased by 3.7% in January
12.03.2010.In January exports of goods in Estonia increased by 11%, imports decreased by 2%
12.03.2010.Growth in number of unemployed persons in Estonia stays above 2,000 on a weekly basis
12.03.2010.Statistics Board: there is no reason to doubt Estonia's statistical reliability
12.03.2010.The Year of Dombrovskis’ Government: the most critical in the past, the most significant – in future
12.03.2010.Andris Skele proposes public agreement to improve economic situation in Latvia
11.03.2010.GDP of Latvia fell by 18% in 2009
Baltic States: EconomyTransport, Markets and Companies, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Tourism, LIVE RIGA, Baltic export
LVL 1 mln invested in Recro automatic transmission remanufacturing plant in Cesis
12.03.2010.Company Recro has invested LVL 1 million into Eastern Europe's only automatic transmission remanufacturing plant, which is located in Cesis, as Lietiska Diena writes today.
Keyword tags: EU – Baltic States, Investments, Latvia, Markets and Companies
12.03.2010.News Corp leaves Central and East European region by selling its stakes in LNT and TV5
12.03.2010.Businessmen political party to be established at end-March in Latvia
12.03.2010.Price of gas for Estonian household consumers to increase by 18% from May
12.03.2010.Estonian Air welcomes intention of airBaltic, but sees bad impact on the number of flights from Tallinn
12.03.2010.airBaltic to set up base in Tallinn
12.03.2010.SAS repeats its success and releases thousands of low fare tickets
12.03.2010.Avarege salary at Latvijas Autocelu uzturetajs was over LVL 1,000 a month in 2009
Baltic States: Finances & InvestmentsFinancial Services, Investments, Buy / Sell Business
NASDAQ OMX became the sole proprietor of the Tallinn Stock Exchange
12.03.2010.NASDAQ OMX Nordic reported on Friday that it purchase the 6.97% minority shareholding in NASDAQ OMX Tallinn AS from Gild Holdings, writes LETA/Äripäev.ee. With this transaction, NASDAQ OMX Group became the sole owner of the Tallinn Stock Exchange.
Keyword tags: Estonia, EU – Baltic States, Financial Services, Investments
12.03.2010.Eesti Pank: Estonia’s foreign debt started falling in 2009
12.03.2010.Ansip: if we were not raise the pension age, pensions would decrease
11.03.2010.Adoption of the euro will require that Estonia changes more than half of its laws
11.03.2010.Latvia receives EUR 500 mln loan from European Commission
11.03.2010.Snoras to boost loans in Lithuania as Scandinavian banks tighten credit
11.03.2010.Bigbank expanded its management board to 5 members
11.03.2010.Seimas Speaker Degutiene interested in financial policy of Swedish banks
Education and ScienceEducation and Science, Economic History, Book review
First Estonian-Latvian translating award was granted to Maima Grinberga
11.03.2010.The first Estonian-Latvian and Latvian-Estonian translating award was granted to Maima Grinberga, writes LETA/ National Broadcasting.
Keyword tags: Education and Science, Estonia, Latvia
10.03.2010.A Confucius Institute was established at Tallinn University
09.03.2010.Higher education reforms in the EU: facing global challenges
08.03.2010.Nine schools will be closed in Estonia in autumn 2010
05.03.2010.Stockholm School of Economics rector: Latvian higher education is in chaos
04.03.2010.The anatomy of exceptional growth: managing unlimited success
04.03.2010."PQ Magazine" recognizes Latvian OpenTuition.com as best accountancy Website
02.03.2010.SSE Riga offers to apply for scholarship of Mini MBA – Strategic Management Program
Baltic States: OpinionInterview
Lithuanian MP: Hearing on Belarusian nuclear power plant is theatre of the absurd
05.03.2010.The Lithuanian society is still indignant at Belarus’s intention to build a nuclear power plant near Vilnius. Member of the Lithuanian Seimas Gintaras Songaila said the public hearing on the Belarusian nuclear plant, held in Vilnius University on March 2, was a promoting event, LETA/Charter97 reports.
Keyword tags: Baltic States – CIS, Belarus, Direct Speech, Energy, Interview, Lithuania
25.02.2010.Ventspils mayor sees himself as candidate for prime minister of Latvia
13.01.2010.Exporting success in Latvia
07.01.2010.Mecislovas Zasciurinskas: Do you drink tea at work? Pay tribute then!
30.12.2009.Estonian economist: economy needs positive thinking
28.10.2009.The Marketing of Meteorites in Latvia
25.09.2009.Dalia Grybauskaite at the UN Session: small and big countries have equal duties also towards global society
18.09.2009.Valdis Zatlers press briefing after special Cabinet of Ministers meeting
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János Rékasi: The euro-goal will be one of the most important priorities of the next Hungary government
24.02.2010.On the eve of the Round table dedicated to the banking crisis lessons in Baltic states BS met with Janos Rekasi, DEC vice-president, Counsellor, Embassy of Hungary in Estonia and Latvia. The conversation was about the lessons learnt by Hungary after the financial crisis, as both Latvia and Hungary had to turn for intenational organization assistance.
Keyword tags: Banks, EU – Baltic States, Financial Services, Round Table
24.02.2010.The EU measures to manage the financial sector: expected effects for banks
06.11.2009.Modern issues on regional economics’ transformation in the Baltic Sea Region
23.10.2009.Power-engineering – the economy accelerant or let's talk about our power-producing future
22.10.2009.Baltic Sea Area: Perspectives for Regional Economic Transformation
25.05.2009.State Management at a time of crisis
27.02.2009.Shadow economy in the Baltics and around the world
01.12.2008.Trade Unions in Latvia: problems and perspectives
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Riga travel agencies and Latvia-made products presented at conference in St. Petersburg
12.03.2010.Riga travel agencies and Latvia-made products are being presented in St. Petersburg today, as the Riga City Council informed LETA. Riga Mayor Nils Usakovs (Harmony Center) opened a conference in St. Petersburg today, called "Riga and St. Petersburg: Partnership and Cooperation".
Keyword tags: Baltic States – CIS, Forum, Latvia, LIVE RIGA, Markets and Companies, Tourism
09.03.2010.Lithuania to attract textile industry specialists on "Baltic Textile + Leather" fair
03.03.2010.Tallinn hosts first IAPCO seminar
26.02.2010.Community of Democracies Parliamentary Forum to be set up in Lithuania
22.02.2010.The concluding Conference to highlight the results of the French Biomass Project REGIX will take place at the 18th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition in Lyon
15.02.2010.Several Latvian enterprises receive medals at "Prodexpo 2010" in Moscow
11.02.2010.Baltic Sea Action Summit shows the way
11.02.2010.International business conference "Baltic Spark" to take place in Riga in April
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- 11.03.2010Funding agreement for TEC-2 development in Riga signed
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