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Micro enterprise tax should be preserved, but changes are necessary - Reirs
20.02.2020The micro enterprise tax regime should be preserved, but changes are necessary, said Latvian Finance Minister Janis Reirs (New Unity) in an interview with the Latvian public radio today, referred LETA.
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Latvenergo expects number of electric cars in Latvia to grow to 36,000
20.02.2020In the next ten years, the number of electric transport vehicles in Latvia will increase to more than 36,000, Kaspars Cikmacs, a board member of Latvenergo energy company, said at the conference Clean Energy for Transport, referred LETA.
Belarus orders two more oil tankers via Lithuania's Klaipeda
20.02.2020Two more tankers with oil for Belarus are scheduled to arrive in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda in March, bringing 85,000 tons of crude oil each, Lithuania's state-owned railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), told LETA/BNS.
Tesla on lookout in Lithuania
20.02.2020Representatives of American electric car giant Tesla are in Vilnius on Thursday as the company is considering creating a network of charging stations for electric vehicles in the country reported LETA/BNS.
Viesturs Zeps appointed chairman, Rebenoks deputy chairman of Freeport of Riga board
20.02.2020Riga City Council member and a representative of the Environmental Protection and Regional Development Ministry Viesturs Zeps (For Development of Latvia) was appointed chairman of the Freeport of Riga board, while the Economics Ministry's representative Pavels Rebenoks was appointed deputy chairman of the board today, as the port's representative Liene Ozola informed LETA.
Latvian honorary consul caught with contraband cigarettes on Ukrainian-Hungarian border
Latvian honorary consul to Ukraine, Yuri Ignatko, has been caught on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on February 19 with contraband cigarettes in his car, according to the Latvian public television LTV7 reports informed LETA.
Danish court annuls decision to extradite Misane to South Africa
A Danish court confirmed on Thursday the Danish Attorney General's decision to overturn the extradition of Latvian citizen Kristine Misane to South Africa, according to the Danish media information reported LETA.