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Macron: We are not naive, but we should start dialogue with Russia
29.09.2020We are not naive, but we should start a dialogue with Russia in order to find solutions when it is necessary, said French President Emmanual Macron in a press conference during his visit to Riga today, cites LETA.
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Alumina Zvornik to repay almost EUR 18 mln debt to Baltijos Stiklas
29.09.2020A Vilnius court has ordered Alumina Zvornik, a Bosnia and Herzegovina company linked to Vladimir Romanov, the former majority shareholder of bankrupt Ukio Bankas, to repay a debt of almost 18 million euros to Baltijos Stiklas, a Lithuanian wholesaler of glass containers, which was involved in the relending of Ukio Bankas funds to Alumina Zvornik, informs LETA/BNS.
Latvia manages to trace about 80% Covid-19 cases
29.09.2020Latvia managed to trace about 80 percent of Covid-19 cases, said Jurijs Perevoscikovs, the director of the Disease Risk Analysis and Prevention Department at the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), in a press conference today, cites LETA.
Adriatic-Baltic freight corridor offering hope for Estonian ports
29.09.2020It is foremost the launch of the Rail Baltic railway and the emergence of a freight transport corridor between the Adriatic Sea and the Baltic Sea that are offering hope for renewed development of freight traffic through Estonian sea ports, Tea Danilov, head of Estonia's Foresight Center, says, cites LETA/BNS.
Lithuania's LTG Cargo gears up for carrying semi-trailers
29.09.2020- LTG Cargo, a freight transportation company that is part of Lithuania's state-owned railway group Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), is getting ready to transport semi-trailers in Lithuania after carrying a pilot shipment from the port of Klaipeda to Vilnius, informed LTG Cargo.
Central bank digital currency – necessity, challenges or opportunities?
For some time now, we hear regular talk of the digital euro European central banks should have in the digital era. Moreover, it even sounds seemingly self-evident. However, the creation of a new form of money should not be an objective in itself, but it must serve the overarching goal of creating a more convenient, versatile, secure and risk-resilient "money service" for exchanging goods and services in the economy.
Lithuanian govt to fund studies for 100 Belarusians
The Lithuanian government will allocate funding for 100 Belarusians to be able to study free of charge in Lithuania, the country's Ministry of Education, Science and Sport said.
«The Baltic Course» Is Sold and Stays in Business!
