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LRT technology innovation was presented in Vilnius
In the sitting of the Board of the Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) which was taking place on Tuesday, Director General Audrius Siaurusevicius informed that, as the Seimas approved of the new budget, the assignation for the LRT increased by 8%, informs LETA/ELTA.
Ansip: R&D spending should form 3% of GDP by 2020
Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip said on Tuesday when reporting to the parliament about the research and development (R&D) activities and government policies in this sphere that we can be satisfied when the R&D spending will form 3% of GDP by 2020, LETA/Public Broadcasting reports.
Estonia takes steps towards the European Space Agency
Estonia will most likely start holding negotiations over becoming a full member of the European Space Agency (ESA), LETA/Public Broadcasting reports.
National electronic mail service in Lithuania won the award for the best service
Lithuania Post launched a new national electronic mail service in June 2013 called e.pristatymas (e-delivery). The new e-delivery system won the award presented by the Lithuanian Business Confederation for the best service in the sphere of the information technologies, informs LETA/ELTA.
One of oldest Lithuanian online shops neriba.lt sold
Skaitmeninis Pasaulis, controlling five online shops, has acquired from the wholesale, distribution and logistics company Sanitex one of the oldest online shops in Lithuania – neriba.lt, informs LETA/ELTA.
Agreement on setting up European Global Navigation Satellite System validated
The Committee of Permanent Representatives endorsed the agreement reached by the Lithuanian Presidency and the European Parliament on setting up the European Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Agency, informs LETA/ELTA.
Estonia will stand for Kyrgyzstan interests in Europe
Prime Minister of Estonia Andrus Ansip had a meeting with the President of Kyrgyzstan, Almazbek Atambayev, on December 13th in Bishkek. The President confirmed at the meeting that Kyrgyzstan wants to proceed as a democratic country and the Baltic States serve as a good example for them, informed BC press service of Estonian government.
Onika Trade leading company in office and production supplies retail in Latvia in 2012
Onika Trade was the leading company in office and production supplies retail in Latvia in 2012, turning over LVL 28.75 million, according to the Latvian Business Report 2013 collated by Firmas.lv and Nozare.lv, informs LETA.
Samsung Electronics Baltics leader in retail of household and garden appliances in Latvia in 2012
With a turnover of LVL 193.58 million, appliances retailer Samsung Electronics Baltics was the leader in household and garden appliances retail in Latvia in 2012, according to the Latvian Business Report 2013 collated by Firmas.lv and Nozare.lv, informs LETA.
Ansip: Kyrgyzstan is an important partner for Estonia and the EU
Tthe development of co-operation, including in economy and information technology, between the two countries was discussed at the meeting between Prime Minister Andrus Ansip and Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Zhantoro Satybaldiyev. Prime Minister Ansip also confirmed that Kyrgyzstan is an important partner for Estonia and the European Union, whose developments are supported, informed BC press service of Estonian government.
Ansip and Katainen: cooperation in the field of e-services will help us in practical issues of life
The co-operation between Estonia and Finland in the field of information and communication technology was welcomed at yesterday’s meeting between Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip and Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen in Helsinki. On December 10th, the prime ministers concluded the world’s first known digitally signed intergovernmental agreement focusing on common development of e-services, informed BC Estonian government.
Estonia hopes the third frequency permit's price will triple in 2014
The Estonian Riigikogu plans to earn 5 mln euros in 2014 from the auction of the third 800 MHz frequency permit which means that the final price at the bidding between Starman and Tele2 should be three times bigger than the 1.567 million euro initial price, LETA/Postimees writes.
Lithuania Post encourages citizens to declare items online
With the greatest winter holidays approaching, when mail volumes in the postal service increase worldwide, Lithuania Post encourages to submit data on declarable items on the website of Lithuania Post. The documents submitted through a special program enable to declare items much faster, informs BC post’s press service.
Estonian e-services expand to Finland
On Tuesday, the Prime Minister of Estonia Andrus Ansip and Prime Minister of Finland Jyrki Katainen concluded an intergovernmental agreement that will become the basis for cooperation in the fields of e-government and information society between Estonia and Finland, informs LETA.
Estonian companies start marking metal to fight theft
Estonian Police and Border Guard Board representatives and companies concluded on Tuesday a cooperation agreement to start marking objects made of metal, in order to fight and prevent theft of metal objects that thieves sell for scrap metal, LETA/Postimees writes.
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