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Linas Agro expanding to Estonia
03.11.2020Linas Agro, an agricultural company operating in Lithuania, Latvia and Ukraine, has established a company in Estonia in an effort to strengthen its position in the Baltic market, informs LETA/BNS.
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500 hospitalized Covid-19 patients would be critical for Latvia's health care system
03.11.2020It would be critical for Latvia's health care system if the number of hospitalized Covid-19 patients would exceed 500, said Health Minister Ilze Vinkele (For Development) after the government's extraordinary meeting today.
Reduced imports of Russian electricity to take place via Russia-Latvia border
03.11.2020Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering said that the imports of electricity produced in Russia's main territory to the Baltics will be transferred from the Belarus-Lithuania border to the Russia-Latvia border, as Lithuania on Tuesday stopped trading in electricity with Belarus due to the expected start-up of the Astravyets nuclear power plant in the near future, writes LETA/BNS.
Lithuania's Ignitis Gamyba terminates power purchase contract with Russia's Inter RAO
03.11.2020As Belarus launched power production at its Astravyets nuclear power plant and Lithuania suspended power trade with Belarus, Ignitis Gamyba, part of Lithuania's state-owned energy group Ignitis Grupe (Ignitis Group), terminated its contract with Russian energy group Inter RAO, informed LETA/BNS.
Latvian government agrees in principle on state of emergency
03.11.2020In order to curb Covid-19 infection, the government on Tuesday agreed in principle on declaring the state of emergency, but the final decision will be made on Friday, November 6. The state of emergency might be declared as of November 9, reported LETA.
Manufacturing production in Latvia decreased by 0.6 % in September
Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that in September 2020, compared to September 2019, manufacturing production output (1) according to calendar adjusted data at constant prices decreased by 0.6 %. Total industrial production output decreased by 2.8 %.
Estonian Skeleton Technologies raises EUR 41.3 mln
Skeleton Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of ultracapacitors founded by Estonians, has raised 41.3 million euros of equity capital from investors, reports LETA/BNS.
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