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Lithuania's Avia Solutions opens new pilot training center in China
15.06.2020BAA Training, part of Gediminas Ziemelis' Avia Solutions Group, and state-owned Henan Civil Aviation Development and Investment Company (HNCA) have opened a new pilot training center in China, informs LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Airport, China, Good for Business, Lithuania, Transport
Riga Acoustic Concert Hall to be built in the city center
15.06.2020The Riga Acoustic Concert Hall will be built in Riga center, said Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins (New Unity) after the coalition meeting on June 15h, cites LETA.
Estonian Railways posts 23.5% drop in January-May freight carriage
15.06.2020Altogether 4.5 million tons of freight was transported on the infrastructure of Estonia's state-owned railway infrastructure company Estonian Railways during the first five months of this year, which is 23.5% less than during the same period in 2019, informs LETA/BNS.
Baltic States’ tasks: enhancing responsibility in priorities
15.06.2020All EU states, including those in the Baltic Sea area are facing an urgent task of conducting public debates followed by adopting “post-pandemic” socio-economic policies; the latter have to be responsive to peoples’ needs and be oriented to optimal future growth strategies. Such a task requires adequate analysis of countries’ specific sectoral priorities and re-assessment of the forward-looking political economies…
Number of job vacancies dropped by 35.5% in Q1 in Latvia
15.06.2020Data of the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that at the end of 1st quarter of 2020 there were 18.5 thousand job vacancies in Latvia, which is 10.2 thousand vacancies or 35.5% less than in the 1st quarter of 2019. In public sector there were 7.9 thousand and in private sector 10.6 thousand job vacancies.
Lithuania's rate of energy dependency rose to 75.8% in 2019
Lithuania used more energy resources in 2019, and the country remains dependent on imported energy, informs LETA/BNS.
40% Latvians did not feel financially safe during the state of emergency
During the Covid-19 state of emergency in Latvia, 40% of residents did not feel financially safe, Luminor Bank told LETA referring to a survey carried out by the bank.