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Covid-19: Latvia extends state of emergency until May 12
07.04.2020Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Latvia has extended the state of emergency period in the country until May 12, the Cabinet of Ministers decided on Tuesda, writes LETA/BNS.
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Latvia: Support available for measures to contain Covid-19 crisis rises to EUR 4 bn
07.04.2020Funding for measures to contain the crisis caused by Covid-19 has increased to EUR 4 bn, Finance Minister Janis Reirs (New Unity) told LETA on Tuesday.
Covid-19: Lithuania to send EUR 100,000 worth of medical supplies to Italy and Spain
07.04.2020The Lithuanian Government plans to tap its reserve for 100,000 euros that will be allocated for humanitarian aid to Italy and Spain, the worst-hit European Union (EU) countries by the coronavirus, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has announced on Tuesday, writes LETA/BNS.
Financial Times ranks Printify among America's Fastest-Growing Companies 2020
07.04.2020The Latvian-founded e-commerce company Printify is included in the Financial Times America's Fastest-Growing Companies 2020, which was published today. Printify was ranked in high 15th place in the overall top and in 5th place in the category of technology companies. The list included 500 companies that are independent and revenue growth between 2015 and 2018 was primarily organic.
The Commission and EIF invest in states’ entrepreneurship
07.04.2020Commission and European Investment Fund (part of EIB Group) unlock €1 bn in finance guarantees for 100 thousand SMEs. This will allow providing liquidity in the states in the amount of about €8 bn.
Covid-19: Finland recommends to suspend ticketing to ship passengers until May 13
The Finnish government announced on Tuesday that it recommends for shipping companies to suspend the sale of tickets to passengers from Finland to Sweden, Estonia and Germany from April 11, writes LETA/BNS-STT.
Covis-19: Lithuanian Railways to temporarily stop services on another 30 routes
LG Keleiviams, the passenger transportation subsidiary of Lithuania's state-run railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railwways), will temporarily suspend services on another 30 routes as of Wednesday but will ensure inter-city connection, the company said.
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