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Rigas satiksme posts LVL 5.5 mln in losses in 2012

BC, Riga, 29.07.2013.Print version
The municipal public transportation company Rigas satiksme suffered LVL 5.5 million in losses in 2012, according to Firmas.lv information. The company's turnover reached LVL 97.9 million, writes LETA/Nozare.lv.

Compared to 2011, the company's losses increased by more than LVL 2 million, turnover – by around LVL 5 million.

 

According to Rigas satiksme management report, the company carried 141.4 million passengers in 2012, including 44.6 million or 31.5% who paid the full price and 51.75 million or 36.6% who were transported free of charge.

 

Rigas satiksme passenger turnover increased 0.6%, affected by free public transportation for schoolchildren from grades 5-12.

 

32.3% of the company's turnover came from public transportation services, 4.1% – parking services, 63.6% – state and municipal subsidies.

 

Compared to 2011, the company's operational costs rose by LVL 3.5 million or 3.9% in 2012.

 

The average salary at Rigas satiksme was LVL 550, the company's assets totaled LVL 231.3 million.

 

Rigas satiksme liabilities increased by LVL 17.3 million or 13.6%.






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