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Latvijas Banka is issuing a collector coin dedicated to Curonian kings
17.08.2018On Friday, 17 August, Latvijas Banka is issuing a silver collector coin dedicated to Curonian kings. In the run-up to the centenary of Latvia, we are both looking at the past and thinking about the future. This coin is dedicated to Curonian kings, part of the Latvian nation who have managed to safeguard their personal freedom and independence for centuries.
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25% of Latvians have overdue debts - survey
16.08.2018As many as 25 % of people in Latvia have overdue debts, Evija Kropa, an expert at the Swedbank Institute of Finances, told LETA citing a survey conducted by the institute.
Latvijas Banka is issuing a collector coin dedicated to Curonian kings
15.08.2018The Bank of Latvia on Friday is issuing a new silver collector coin dedicated to the Curonian Kings, a cultural group of free Latvian peasants that for many centuries inhabited seven villages in western Latvia, the central bank informed.
Bank of Lithuania curbs ill-founded application of credit borrowing rates
15.08.2018The Supervision Service of the Bank of Lithuania has carried out an investigation of the consumer credit market and identified that, in breach of existing legal acts, four companies calculated interest rates fixed in consumer credit agreements inappropriately, Bank of Lithuania informed.
The labour market remains favourable for employees – Estonian cbank
14.08.2018The Estonian labour force survey shows that the number of people in employment was 2% higher in the second quarter of 2018 than a year earlier and the unemployment rate was 5.1%. Both labour market participation and the employment rate remain close to their historical peaks.
Bank of Lithuania to look into additional info on VIA SMS Group
The Bank of Lithuania will analyze additional information on VIA SMS Group after Arvydas Anusauskas, a member of the Lithuanian parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense, representing the opposition conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, said earlier the Latvian-capital business group VIA SMS Group in Lithuania includes people who have direct ties with the owners of the collapsed Parex bank, informs LETA/BNS.
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