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Turkish Airlines to open service centre for Nordic region clients in Vilnius
28.09.2016.One of the biggest airlines in the world, Turkish Airlines, is opening a customer service centre in Vilnius to service its clients in Scandinavian and Baltic countries, BC informed Turkish Airlines representative.
Keyword tags: Airport, Baltic, Lithuania, Markets and Companies, Tourism, Transport
27.09.2016.A14 Vilnius–Utena highway approved for EIB financing
27.09.2016.University of Latvia receives EUR 1 million donation from Mikrotikls company
27.09.2016.Tallinn jumps 28 places to 50th in financial centers' index
27.09.2016.Most of the crops have been harvested in Estonia
26.09.2016.Estonia's Omniva doubles number of parcel terminals in Latvia
26.09.2016.Latvia’s Madara Cosmetics invests almost EUR 3.5 mln in new plant
26.09.2016.EU Customs Union: combating global fraud in goods
Baltic States: News & Analytics
Analytics, EU – Baltic States, Baltic States – CIS, Legislation, Modern EU
Mediterranean states use structural reforms to reduce migration to Europe
29.09.2016.The member countries on the both sides of Mediterranean Sea (Union for the Mediterranean, UfM) have defined key structural measures to address persisting challenges of unemployment in the region, particularly for young people and women. These measures are expected to reduce immigration flow to Europe.
Keyword tags: Cooperation, Crisis, Demography, EU – Baltic States, Law and Regulations, Modern EU
29.09.2016.Relations with Belarus should be further expanded
29.09.2016.Latvia supports Georgieva's candidacy for UN secretary general
28.09.2016.Latvia slips down to 49th place in Global Competitiveness Index
28.09.2016.Lithuanian consumer confidence unchanged in September m/m
27.09.2016.Baltics’ growth and perspectives: ambassadors’ views
27.09.2016.Lithuania to ask EU agency to extend GIPL financing agreements
27.09.2016.Latvia should get ready for upcoming crisis
Baltic States: Economy
Transport, Markets and Companies, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Tourism, LIVE RĪGA, Baltic export
Polish Inter Cars opens representation in Estonia
29.09.2016.The listed Polish importer and distributor of spare parts for motor vehicles Inter Cars has opened a 1,000 square meter warehouse and representation in the Estonian capital Tallinn and plans to expand to Tartu, Parnu and East-Viru County in the near future, writes LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Car market, Estonia, Markets and Companies, Passenger cars, Transport
29.09.2016.Estonian transit cos post representative to Kazakhstan for a year at own expense
29.09.2016.Third gas supplier expected to heighten competition in Lithuanian market
29.09.2016.Baltics becoming more popular among Japanese tourists
29.09.2016.Year's worth of apartments up for sale in Tallinn
29.09.2016.Work on agreement for implementation of Rail Baltica project still continuing
28.09.2016.Click & Grow puts wall farms on the market
28.09.2016.airBaltic to get first two new CS300 airplanes before year-end - Bombardier
Baltic States: Finances & Investments
Financial Services, Investments, Buy / Sell Business
Estonian govt to leave unemployment insurance premium unchanged for 4 years
29.09.2016.The Estonian government is about on Thursday to endorse the rates of the unemployment insurance premium for the next four years unchanged at the present 2.4% combined, writes LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Budget, Estonia, Financial Services, Labour-market
29.09.2016.Lithuania's 2017 budget planned with deficit of 0.6% of GDP
28.09.2016.Land transport emerges as top payer of environmental charges in Estonia
28.09.2016.Tapping into EU funds has been too slow in Estonia
27.09.2016.4finance receives consumer credit license approval in Sweden
27.09.2016.At least EUR 110 mln invested in Latvia’s start-ups
26.09.2016.Latvian banking sector makes EUR 341.8 million in aggregate profit in eight months
26.09.2016.Latvia’s ABLV Bank to issue bods for USD 75 mln, EUR 40 mln in late October
Education and Science
Education and Science, Economic History, Book review
Latvia's Valmiera town joins UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities
27.09.2016.Valmiera town in north-eastern Latvia has been admitted to the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) that was created to jointly look for solutions to globalization, urbanization, demographic problems and other urban development challenges of the 21st century, writes LETA.
Keyword tags: Education and Science, EU – Baltic States, Latvia
23.09.2016.Latvijas Banka announces a Competition of Student Scientific Research Papers
20.09.2016.OECD: Estonian education's biggest problems are teachers, students not graduating
14.09.2016.Estonian ministry signs agreement on training 500 IT specialists
06.09.2016.Vilnius University in top 500 of world university rankings
05.09.2016.Latvian ombudsman supports idea about less homework for schoolchildren
01.09.2016.735 schools open their doors in new academic year in Latvia
30.08.2016.52% of residents consider lack of student discipline largest problem in Latvian schools
Baltic States: Opinion
Direct speech
Stability with a positive note
28.09.2016.In August, a slow growth in the overall domestic loan portfolio was observed for a sixth consecutive month and the loan 12-month growth rate also remained in positive territory. With the funds in enterprise bank accounts on the rise, the balance of deposits attracted by banks also grew.
Keyword tags: Analytics, Banks, Economics, Financial Services, Latvia
19.09.2016.Latvian GDP growth is weakining
14.09.2016.Latvian goods export does not have a serious engine
13.09.2016.Declining investments and Brexit to slow down Lithuania’s economic growth
09.09.2016.The 12-month inflation still 'hesitating' on the first step in Latvia
05.09.2016.The current account deficit was 37.2 mln euro in Latvia in the 2Q of 2016
02.09.2016.Low investment activity continues to hinder growth in Latvia
31.08.2016.Wage growth slowed in local government administration in Estonia
Round Table
Round Table
Spring 2016 European Semester package: country-specific recommendations
23.05.2016.Commission proposed (18 May) its 2016 country-specific recommendations (CSRs), setting out economic policy guidance for all EU states for the next 12-18 months. In addition to efforts already identified in EU-2020 strategy, this economic guidance instrument focuses on priority reforms to strengthen the recovery of EU-28 economies by boosting investment, implementing structural reforms and pursuing fiscal responsibility.
Keyword tags: Analytics, Education and Science, EU – Baltic States, Financial Services, Latvia, Legislation, Round Table
18.05.2016.EU banks, supervisors and regulators: tasks for 2016
05.05.2016.At the focus of attention: demanded 20 mln euros
29.04.2016.Putra: Latvian financial sector should work like a Swiss clock
22.05.2014.Approaches to media sector in Europe: Commission’s coordinating efforts
22.05.2014.The future of mass media: popularity monetization in social networks?
15.05.2013.Pension issues in the social EU policies: cross-sectoral approach
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Luxury art for luxury life: Donde’s approach
26.09.2016.Modern Italian artist, Daniele Donde (Dondé), famous around the world for his new approach in “glamorous art” has been in Riga (17-25 September) showing his pictures in a couple of city’s galleries. Visiting his exhibition in the Pullman Hotel, BC’s editor shares with readers fascination from the maestro’s invention, the so-called Glam Art.
Keyword tags: Culture, Forum, Latvia, Society
23.09.2016.Twino is taking Latvian companies to the pioneering start-up festival SLUSH
16.09.2016.Vilnius welcomes the first international SSC conference in the Baltics
16.09.2016.The Exhibition “Belarus and Belarusians” will hold in Riga
15.09.2016.International conference on innovation Baltic Dynamics 2016 held in Riga today
12.09.2016.International Council for Exploration of the Sea annual conference to take place in Riga next week
08.09.2016.RIGA FASHION WEEK will take place on October 27 till November 2
07.09.2016.Food industry fair Riga Food 2016 opens in Kipsala
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- 27.09.2016Majority of guests utilizing healthcare services at Latvia's resort cities are from Russia, Belarus and Scandinavia
- 26.09.2016Latvian senior citizens are second less active travelers in the EU
- 26.09.2016Poland delays projects crucial for Lithuania to press for discounts for Orlen
- 26.09.2016Lithuania's avg electricity market price rises 8 pct w/w
- 26.09.2016St Peter Line to sell its ships operating on Baltic Sea
- 26.09.2016Estonia's Olympic Entertainment Group exits Belarusian market and freezes operations in Poland
- 26.09.2016Estonian consumer confidence somewhat improves in September
- 26.09.2016Industrial confidence in Estonia slightly declines in September
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- 23.09.2016Lithuania's Amber Grid to cancel tenders after Poland delayed GIPL project
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