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Tuesday, 21.05.2019, 14:02
Estonia: Tallink's passenger numbers down 0.4% on year in February
05.03.2019The listed Estonian shipper Tallink Grupp carried 620,006 passengers in February, 0.4 % less than in the same month last year, informed LETA/BNS.
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Elektrum Lietuva: Lithuania registers lowest electricity market price in Baltics
05.03.2019Electricity prices across the Baltic region edged up by several euro cents last week, with the lowest price level registered in Lithuania, Elektrum Lietuva said LETA/BNS on Tuesday.
Environmental organizations file lawsuit in EU court against renewable energy directive
05.03.2019Environmental organizations have filed a lawsuit in the European General Court in Luxembourg, charging that the EU’s 2018 Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) will devastate forests and increase greenhouse gas emissions by promoting burning forest wood as renewable and carbon neutral, informed LETA/BNS.
Shareholder is not helping to solve situation at Rigas Satiksme – Matiss
05.03.2019Anrijs Mariss, the acting head of Rigas Satiksme municipal public transport company, is stepping from from the office because the Riga City Council is not helping in solving the company’s problems, informed LETA.
Fight against shadow economy should ensure tax revenue rise by 5% - Jaunzeme
05.03.2019Fight against shadow economy should ensure tax revenue rise by at least 5 percent, said State Revenue Service (VID) general director Ieva Jaunzeme in an interview with LETA.
Lithuania's Modus Group gets USD 11.3 mln EBRD loan for biogas projects
Lithuania's Modus Group said it has signed an agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on an 11.3-million-US-dollar loan for the construction of two biogas plants in Belarus, informed LETA/BNS.
Matiss steps down as Rigas Satiksme acting head
Anrijs Matiss has decided to step down as the acting head of Rigas Satiksme municipal public transport company, informed LETA.
EU strategy’s draft for the states up to 2024 
