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Retail trade turnover in Lithuania grew by 2.2% in June y-o-y
27.07.2012Based on the provisional data of Statistics Lithuania, in June 2012, the turnover (VAT excluded) of enterprises engaged in retail trade, except for the wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, amounted to LTL 2227.3 million and, compared to May 2012, grew by 0.3% at constant prices (seasonally adjusted, it remained unchanged).
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Population of Latvia in 2011 due to the long-term migration has reduced by 23 127 residents
27.07.2012Analysis of the data obtained within the framework of the Population and Housing Census 2011 resulted in the acquisition of information necessary for the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) to specify the number of population in the country. On 1 January 2011 the number Latvia population comprised 2 074.6 thousand – a decrease of 155 thousand, if compared to the data published prior and acquired by using the Population Register.
Eesti Energia invests 182 mln euros in new oil plant
27.07.2012Eesti Energia launched on Thursday in Auvere, near Narva, tests of its first Enefit280 oil shale oil plant; if all goes according to plan, the first oil from the new plant will come in September, LETA/Äripäev.ee reports.
Banks issued nearly LVL 871 mln in loans in H1
27.07.2012Alongside the country's economic recovery, Latvia's banking sector has become more active, issuing nearly LVL 871 million in new loans in the first half of 2012, according to data from the Financial and Capital Market Commission.
Lithuania began dealing with issue of compensation of Jewish properties
27.07.2012The Jewish holocaust presents itself with an opportunity for Lithuanian political establishment to be on the vanguard of redressing the horrible genocide of the past, The Lithuania Tribune reports.
Georgia wants to import Latvian dairy products and learn from Latvia's experience in cooperation
Georgia wishes to expand dairy product imports from Latvia and learn from Latvia's successful experience in agricultural cooperation, Georgian Agriculture Minister Zaza Gorozia admitted during a meeting with Latvian Agriculture Minister Laimdota Straujuma.
Banking sector's profit at LVL 78.5 mln in H1
The banking sector's profit amounted to LVL 78.5 million in the first half-year of 2012, according to data from the Financial and Capital Market Commission.
Common European and global issues for G-8 summit 
