Good for Business
Good for Business
Estonia: Capacity of solar power stations constructed in 2018 amounts to 100 MWh
17.01.2019.The total power of new solar power stations constructed in 2018 amounts to 100 megawatt-hours, the combined amount of solar energy produced in Estonia now reaches approximately 110 megawatt-hours, the Estonian transmission network operator Elering said.
Keyword tags: Analytics, Ecology, Energy, Energy Market, Estonia, Good for Business
17.01.2019.Latvian fuel sales up 2.2% in 11 months
16.01.2019.Lithuanian Raiways' revenue up 12.5% to EUR 502.1 mln
16.01.2019.Augstsprieguma Tikls power transmission operator plans to invest EUR 95 million this year
16.01.2019.Number of passengers carried by Latvia’s airBaltic up 17% in 2018
16.01.2019.JBIC invests EUR 40 mln in venture capital fund focusing on Baltic, Nordic region
16.01.2019.Latvian-made Leg&go balance bike wins international Design & Innovation Award
16.01.2019.Number of applicants for Lithuania's Startup Visa program soars 41% in 2018
Baltic States: News & Analytics
Analytics, EU – Baltic States, Baltic States – CIS, Legislation, Modern EU
Company that fell victim to fraud seeking missing money from Danske in Tallinn trial
17.01.2019.In a trial presided over by judge Vallo Kariler, which started behind closed doors in the the Harju County Court in Tallinn on Friday, the victim of an alleged fraud is seeking financial damages from Danske Bank, accroding the weekly Eesti Ekspress information reported LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Banks, Crime, Estonia, Legislation, Ukraine
16.01.2019.The population of Estonia increased in 2018
16.01.2019.Lithuania allocates EUR 130,000 to CIA prisoner
16.01.2019.Cocaine found on farm in Koknese was disguised as food products when shipped to Europe - Ecuadorian police
16.01.2019.Regional Development Ministry fails to strike agreement on bill to dissolve Riga City Council
16.01.2019.Estonian prosecutor's office not to take over Skinest Rail bribery case from Latvia
16.01.2019.Registered unemployment level in Latvia will be at around 5.9% this year - Welfare Ministry
15.01.2019.Climate neutral Europe's strategy by 2050: effect for the Baltic States
Baltic States: Economy
Transport, Markets and Companies, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Tourism, LIVE RĪGA, Baltic export
LAU buys 9 new snow removal vehicles
17.01.2019.Company Avar Suto has handed over to the joint-stock road maintenance company Latvijas Autocelu Uzturetajs (LAU) nine new MAN TGS snow removal vehicles, which cost LAU a total of EUR 1.559 mln, as LAU informed LETA.
Keyword tags: Latvia, Transport
17.01.2019.Difficult driving conditions across Latvia today
16.01.2019.Baltic Export Alliance established to help Latvian exporters that encounter problems abroad
16.01.2019.Tunisian market opens to Estonian dairy products
16.01.2019.Lithuania plans to exit TER project
15.01.2019.Estonia: Pro Kapital seeking to reduce company's finance costs
15.01.2019.Lithuania's LEG getting ready for KPSP expansion study
14.01.2019.Lithuania's Akropolis Group selling Ozo Boulingas to Estonia's APL Restaurants
Baltic States: Finances & Investments
Financial Services, Investments, Buy / Sell Business
Estonia: EUR 9.07 bln of expenditure planned in state budget used in 11 mos of 2018
16.01.2019.Of the expenditures and investments set out in the Estonian state budget for 2018, altogether 9.07 bn euros, accounting for 83.7% of the budgeted 12-month total, had been financed by the end of November, informed LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Budget, Estonia, Financial Services
15.01.2019.Estonia: Over EUR 11 mln claimed in dental care benefits by December
15.01.2019.Microenterprises in Latvia failed to declare 35.6% of employees' wages in 2017 - Revenue Service
14.01.2019.Bank of Latvia purchases securities worth EUR 7.423 bn under ECB's Public Sector Purchase Program
11.01.2019.Tight deadlines pose biggest risks to railroad electrification and Skanste tram line projects - Finance Ministry
11.01.2019.Over 5,400 people have paid health insurance contributions so far
11.01.2019.Danske Bank says may be investigated again in France
09.01.2019.Debt of non-financial corporations in Lithuania has been growing at a faster pace than financial assets
Education and Science
Education and Science, Economic History, Book review
Estonian Language House opens in Tallinn
16.01.2019.An Estonian Language House, meant to become a center of activity for people whose native language is not Estonian to learn and practice Estonian and to participate in Estonian culture more broadly, opened in the capital of Estonia, informed LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Education and Science, Estonia
10.01.2019.Estonia: Largest number of foreign students in 2018 from Russia, Ukraine
09.01.2019.Estonian govt to give EUR 342 mln to schools via support fund
04.01.2019.Number of events to mark University of Latvia's 100th anniversary this year
21.12.2018.Estonian JustMin to support law studies with EUR 500,000
21.12.2018.Lithuanian teachers halt strike
21.12.2018.Estonian Research Council proposing to support research projects for EUR 8.7 mln
20.12.2018.Lithuanian parlt backs MRU-VGTU merger
Baltic States: Opinion
Direct speech
Care facilities for elderly people in Latvia in the context of future globalisation, demography, migration and human resources
16.01.2019.In this studyproblems, risks and challenges are pointed out facing long-term social care in relation to demographic and migration trends, with an additional focus on long-term social care services for elderly people. The author has carried out analysis of statistical data, national planning documents, reports and reviews. Domestic and foreign researches in fields related to the specific nature of the study are analysed, as well as conclusions on potential gaps and proposals to address them are made.
Keyword tags: Analytics, Demography, Direct Speech, Economic History, Education and Science, Latvia
16.01.2019.Inflation in Lithuania is expected to slightly moderate and stay below levels in Latvia and Estonia
14.01.2019.Wizz Air makes another round of cancellations of flights from Vilnius
11.01.2019.The step by step growth of cooperation between the Nordic and Baltic countries
11.01.2019.Europe must be able to deter Russia as US heads toward conflict with China
10.01.2019.Finland and Estonia: Common testing ground
09.01.2019.Inflation in Estonia in 2018 was the fastest in the euro area
08.01.2019.Corporate lending going up in November
Round Table
Round Table
Modern city: sustainability vs. “mega-projects” in Latvian development
06.03.2017.Managing urban areas has been always one of the most important development challenges for city planners. During last decades, cities have been developed in a strictly “human & sustainable” way: everything for city’s dwellers! However, nowadays it’s easy to evaluate the “optimal city” –its development has to be in line with the sustainability concept adopted by the UN and in effect from January 2016.
Keyword tags: EU – Baltic States, Investments, Latvia, Real Estate, Round Table
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Press-releases, Forums
Arvo Part Center nominated for Mies van der Rohe Award from Estonia
16.01.2019.The building of Arvo Part Center, built to the design of Spanish architects Fuensanta Nieto and Enrique Sobejano, has been nominated for the 2019 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture -- Mies van der Rohe Award from Estonia, informed LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Culture, Estonia, Forum, Funds, Real Estate
11.01.2019.WHITE SQUARE festival presented its brand new identity
08.01.2019.Nina Korhonen Photography exhibition “Anna Amerikan mummu” will be open at the Latvian museum of photography
20.12.2018.The 15th Anniversary forum “YugTrans-2019”
17.12.2018.Estonia: First e-state hackathon won by solution created for alarm center
05.12.2018.Affordable Housing - a Limited Resource in Europe's Cities: City of Vienna Highlights Ways out of the Crisis
04.12.2018.The Campaign “Our Search for the Best Nurse” is Complete
30.11.2018.Robotex International to bring thousands of competitors to Tallinn
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