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Testing of paperless freight transport from Estonia to Poland begins
27.08.2020Testing of the digital trade route from Estonia to Poland will started on August 27th, during which the Estonian Tax and Customs Board and the Police and Border Guard Board will try to use real-time freight information to reduce paperwork in the logistics sector in the future, informs LETA/BNS.
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Google will train Lithuanian residents, businesses
27.08.2020Technology giant Google will train 10,000 people in Lithuania in 2020 and 2021 to use means of electronic communication. Moreover, Google will also help crisis-hit businesses to make a faster move into the digital sphere to find new markets and enter the global market, informs LETA/BNS.
Lithuanians spending more in Latvia, Estonia
27.08.2020Lithuanian residents spending their holidays in Latvia and Estonia in June and July 2020 spent much more than they did a year ago. Latvians and Estonians also spent more in Lithuania, writes LETA, according to the latest card payment figures from SEB bank.
Bank of Lithuania urges electronic money and payment institutions to comply with capital requirements
27.08.2020The Bank of Lithuania reminds electronic money and payment institutions (EMIs/PIs) about the necessity of holding sufficient and legally established capital buffers.
In Q2, gross earnings in Lithuania increased by 1.3%
27.08.2020In II quarter 2020, average gross (before employee tax) monthly earnings in the whole economy in Lithuania (individual enterprises excluded) totalled EUR 1,398.5 and, compared to I quarter 2020, increased by 1.3%: in the public sector average gross monthly earnings totalled EUR 1,514.6 (increased by 6.5%), in the private sector – EUR 1,343.9 (decreased by 1.4%).
EU Commission signs first contract with AstraZeneca
On Thursday, the first contract the European Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Union member states with a pharmaceutical company entered into force following the formal signature between AstraZeneca and the Commission, informs LETA/BNS.
In July, overall level of construction costs in Latvia fell by 0.2%
Data of the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that, compared to June, in July 2020 the level of construction costs in Latvia reduced by 0.2%.
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