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Agreement reached on additional 300 hospital beds for Covid-19 patients in Latvia
05.11.2020An agreement has been reached on opening or re-profiling additional 300 hospital beds for Covid-19 patients, Daina Murmane-Umbrasko, the Health Ministry's state secretary and the chairwoman of the State Operative Medical Commission (VOMK), told the press today, cites LETA/BNS.
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airBaltic sets up branch in Lithuania
05.11.2020Latvian airline Air Baltic Corporation (airBaltic) is establishing a branch in Lithuania. The company says it has to do with its plans to expand Lithuanian's global connectivity, informs LETA/BNS.
EC expects Lithuania's 2020 GDP fall to be the smallest in EU in 2020
05.11.2020Lithuania's economy will contract by 2.2% this year, the lowest decline in the EU, after withstanding the initial blow of the COVID-19 pandemic relatively well, the European Commission said in a report on November 5th, cites LETA/BNS.
Riga Airport Calls on Investors to Engage in the Development of RIX Cargo City
05.11.2020Continuing the development of the air cargo segment, Riga Airport has announced an international tender to attract an investor for the construction of a new multi-functional cargo handling and logistics complex in the Airport territory.
Construction of Orkla's new plant under way in Latvian Adazi
05.11.2020Construction of Orkla food company's new cookie and wafer plant has been launched in Adazi, LETA was told at the company.
Conexus joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
Latvia's gas transmission and storage operator Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus) has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, LETA learned from the company representatives.
The reconstructed Origo building in Riga is now open
One of the most ambitious investment projects - the expansion of the Origo shopping center and the Origo One business centre – is nearing its completion. The reconstructed Origo shopping center building's doors are now open to visitors, now featuring a new entrance from the Station Square.