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Thursday, 12.12.2019, 14:23

214,521 pupils began the new school year in Latvia this year
12.09.2019According to information from the State Education Information System, a total of 214,521 pupils began the new school year in Latvia from grades kindergarten to 12th grade this year, reported LETA.
Keyword tags: Education and Science, Latvia

Daugavpils quits Association of Local and Regional Governments
12.09.2019Daugavpils City Council today supported quitting the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), reported LETA/BNS.

Lithuania: retailer fined for unfair commercial practices to suppliers
12.09.2019Konkurencijos taryba found that Norfos mažmena and Rivona infringed the Law on the Prohibition of Unfair Practices of Retailers (Law) by setting requirement for the suppliers to pay fees for sales promotion, BC learned from the Konkurencijos taryba.

Court declares PNB Banka insolvent
12.09.2019The Riga Vidzeme District Court has declared PNB Banka insolvent, LETA found out from the Financial and Capital Market Commission (FKTK).

Gandalf Distribution AB becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of ELKO Group
12.09.2019After successfully operating in the Nordic region for two years, ELKO Group signed an agreement for purchasing the remaining 15% of shares of Swedish-based distributor Gandalf Distribution AB at the end of August, thus concluding the acquisition.
The biggest ever international energy conference to be held in Latvia will take place at the end of September
On 23-24 September, with the participation of 39 experts from 22 countries, Riga will host the Energy Regulators Regional Association 18th International Conference, which will be the biggest ever energy conference to take place in Latvia. It will discuss major changes within the power and natural gas industry globally and in the Baltic region. In Latvia, the conference will be co-hosted by ERRA member – the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) of Latvia.
The boom of the sharing economy, the smart strategy for retail and partnerships that amaze
Ann Natunewicz is a speaker at BREL forum this year who will have interesting and useful insights for everyone, whether you’re in retail, manage an investment portfolio or real estate projects, which makes hers one of the talks we’re looking forward to most.