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In 2019, 65% of the population of Latvia were employed
24.02.2020Results of the Labour Force Survey conducted by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that 910 thousand people or 65% of the population of Latvia aged 15–74 were employed in 2019.
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In 2019, Latvian unemployment rate constituted 6.3%
24.02.2020Results of the Labour Force Survey conducted by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that 61.3 thousand people aged 15–74 were unemployed in 2019.
Levits promulgates bill on dissolution of Riga City Council
24.02.2020President Egils Levits today promulgated a bill on dissolution of the Riga City Council, which Saeima had endorsed on February 13, reported LETA.
Riga Airport ranked 3rd fastest-growing airport in European capital cities
24.02.2020Last year, Riga International Airport was the third fastest-growing airport in European capital cities, the airport's representatives informed LETA, citing a report by Airport Council International (ACI) on airports' performance in 2019.
Danish court officially rules to extradite Misane to Latvia
24.02.2020A Danish court on Monday delivered an official ruling to extradite Latvian citizen Kristine Misane to Latvia, Misane's lawyer in Denmark, Henrik Stagetorn, confirmed to LETA.
Nauseda calls EU's EUR 200 mln emigration compensation major achievement for Lithuania
Almost 200 mln euros in emigration compensation, stipulated in the EU draft budget for Lithuania, should remain irrespective of the outcome of the negotiations, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said after the EU summit in Brussels where leaders failed to agree on the 2021-2027 budget, writes LETA/BNS.
Number of organic farming enterprises in Latvia up 2.2% in 2019
Last year, the number of enterprises involved in organic farming in Latvia rose by 2.2% against a year before, LETA was told at the Food and Veterinary Service.
Corona virus: lessons for the Baltic States
