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Lithuania issues entry permits to 80 Belarusian fleeing repressions
03.09.2020Lithuania has issued permits to come to the country to almost 80 Belarusian fleeing Minsk's repression s and is also considering other various facilitations for Belarusian citizens, Interior Minister Rita Tamasuniene says, cites LETA/BNS.
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Rigas Juvelierizstradajumu Rupnica to delist from stock exchange
03.09.2020Latvia's jewelry maker Rigas Juvelierizstradajumu Rupnica is preparing to delist from Nasdaq Riga, the company said in a statement to the stock exchange, cites LETA.
Three Latvian universities included in international rating of higher education
03.09.2020Three Latvian universities - the Riga Technical University (RTU), the University of Latvia and the Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LLU) - have been included in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021, reported LETA.
Residence permit applicants awaiting establishment of 2021 immigration quota in Estonia
03.09.2020Applicants for a residence permit for the purpose of work and entrepreneurship in Estonia will not be able to book an appointment with the Police and Border Guard Board's service offices until the immigration quota for 2021 has been established, informs LETA/BNS.
Latvia to send letter to IIHF requesting that next year's Ice Hockey WC in Belarus is moved elsewhere
03.09.2020Latvia will send a letter to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) calling for next year's Ice Hockey World Championships in Belarus to be moved somewhere else, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins (New Unity) said during a press conference on Wednesday, LETA informed.
The better performance of the economy than expected allows the Estonian government to intervene less
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Estonia was 6.9% less in the second quarter than a year earlier in the data of Statistics Estonia. This means the economy has done substantially better than was forecast in spring.
In Latvia operating Estonian start-up Cachet receives 1.1 mln Euro funding
Cachet, the financial services marketplace for online platform workers which started its operations in Latvia in February this year, has closed a EUR 1.1M seed round as it prepares to expand its service offering from ride-hailing platforms to urban mobility and other fields of sharing economy. Cachet is also preparing to launch in new markets like Poland, the Nordics and the UK.
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