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Thursday, 28.05.2020, 00:47
Four companies recognized as winners in Riga City Council's tender for waste management services
10.02.2020Four companies have been recognized as winners in a municipal waste management procurement tender announced by the Riga City Council's Housing and the Environment Department, LETA has learned.
Keyword tags: Ecology, Latvia, Markets and Companies
Most Lithuanians reluctant to invest their savings, survey finds
10.02.2020More than half of Lithuanians keep their savings in their current account and only one in ten invest their money, according to the latest survey commissioned by INVL Asset Management referred LETA/BNS.
Number of Estonian startups exceeds 1,000 mark
10.02.2020The number of startups registered in the Estonian Startup Database now exceeds the 1,000 mark, having doubled year over year, reported LETA/BNS.
Denmark postpones Misane's extradition to South Africa
10.02.2020Danish authorities have postponed Latvian national Kristine Misane's extradition to South Africa, Misane's sister Marite Batraka informed LETA.
Burovs suspends head of Riga Construction Board
10.02.2020Riga mayor Olegs Burovs (Honor to Serve Riga, GKR) has suspended Ingus Vircavs as head of the Riga Construction Board, LETA was told at the local government.
Court overrules government's decision not to reappoint Muiznieks as University of Latvia rector
The Administrative District Court has ruled the government's decision not to approve the reelection of Indrikis Muiznieks' as University of Latvia rector unlawful, according to the ruling obtained by LETA.
AmCham: Communication is key in the new financial landscape
Last Friday, the Head of the Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC) addressed members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia (AmCham) on recent developments in the financial sector. Substantial work has been done to restore the reputation of the Latvian financial sector, however, much needs to be done to support the sector, including developing capital markets and introducing new technologies. Among key FCMC tasks is communication, both international and local, to minimize negative impact on investors willing to do business in Latvia.
EU and the Baltics: assisting in crisis 
