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What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in Estonia up in 2020 AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc ., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamedNeo
COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam SIA “ITERA LATVIJA” Beginning its operation in November 1996, “ITERA Latvija” has become the first Latvian private company dealing with natural gas. It is involved in natural and liquefied gas export and import operations, transshipment and sales, ensuring reliability of energy supplies to the Baltic states and promoting respective national and regional infrastructures of modern standards. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber ofTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in Estonia up in 2020 AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc ., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamedNeo
COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam SIA “ITERA LATVIJA” Beginning its operation in November 1996, “ITERA Latvija” has become the first Latvian private company dealing with natural gas. It is involved in natural and liquefied gas export and import operations, transshipment and sales, ensuring reliability of energy supplies to the Baltic states and promoting respective national and regional infrastructures of modern standards. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of CAR MARKET, THE BALTIC COURSE Lithuania’s new car market showing signs of recovery. The number of new passenger cars registered in Lithuania in September 2020 rose by 16.7% year-on-year, to 4,900 cars, from almost 4,200 cars in the same period last year, Autotyrimai said on Thursday, citing data from the state car registration company Regitra, cites LETA/BNS. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
LATVIA: DEFENSE MINISTRY SUSPENDS LARGE-SCALE PURCHASE OF The Defense Ministry has cancelled a EUR 200 million-worth procurement of 4x4 armored vehicles, and will instead concentrate on the Patria armored vehicle project, writes LETA, Defense Ministry spokesman Roberts Skraucs explained to LETA that the decision to temporarily suspend the procurement of 4x4 light and medium tactical vehicles was made in order to concentrate financial and MICRO ENTERPRISE TAX REGIME IN LATVIA TO BE REORGANIZED IN After lengthy and heated debate, the parliament in Latvia in the final reading endorsed amendments to the Micro Enterprise Tax Law, informs LETA. The bill is a part of next year's budget package. The amendments were supported by 57 lawmakers to 32. The debates on 40 amendments tothe law started on
GETLINI: LATVIA WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER BUILDING ONE MORE Latvia will in the near future have to consider building one more incineration plant for burning waste, so the country could meet European Union requirements on landfills, Imants Stirans, CEO at the Getlini EKO landfill, told LETA. RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
ESTONIAN RETAILER ETK TO ADOPT INTERNATIONAL COOP AS NEW Both the central organization and its subsidiaries will be rebranded as Coop Eesti Keskuhistu (Coop Estonian Central Association), Coop Finants AS and Coop Jaekaubanduse AS (Coop Retail Trade), respectively. Most regional consumer associations also will adopt the new name. The associations' changeover to the new brand will take place gradually, Coop said. TAXIFY GLOBAL USER NUMBERS HIT 10 MLN :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Estonian-developed taxi hailing platform Taxify has approximately 10 million customers globally at this point and some 500,000 drivers are users of the platform, informs LETA/BNS. At the same time, the company continues to be waiting for a license in NUMBER OF FOREIGN STUDENTS IN LATVIA HAS TREBLED IN 3 The number of foreign students in Latvia has trebled in the past three years, and their contribution to the national budget reaches EUR 148 million a year, a study by Certus think tank shows, cites LETA. According to the study, the number of foreigners studying in NATO STRATCOM IN RIGA WILL MAKE A On Thursday, August 20, Latvian Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma delivered the opening address at the high-level session "The Role of Strategic Communication in the Process of NATO Transformation" of the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, and expressed gratitude to NATO partners for their contribution to Centre's development and acquisition of experience, reports BCTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail.THE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamed Neo Performance Materials. "We emerge with a strong financial foundation under a new brand that speaks to our continued focus on performance and innovation. COVID-19: ESTONIA IMPOSES NEW RESTRICTIONS :: THE BALTIC Covid-19: Estonia imposes new restrictions. BC, Tallinn, 13.11.2020. Print version. With an order issued on November 12th, the Estonian government imposed new restrictions concerning the stay and movement of customers in shops, shopping centers, catering and entertainment establishments, and people's stay at public meetings and public events LATVIA: DEFENSE MINISTRY SUSPENDS LARGE-SCALE PURCHASE OF The Defense Ministry has cancelled a EUR 200 million-worth procurement of 4x4 armored vehicles, and will instead concentrate on the Patria armored vehicle project, writes LETA, Defense Ministry spokesman Roberts Skraucs explained to LETA that the decision to temporarily suspend the procurement of 4x4 light and medium tactical vehicles was made in order to concentrate financial and GETLINI: LATVIA WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER BUILDING ONE MORE Latvia will in the near future have to consider building one more incineration plant for burning waste, so the country could meet European Union requirements on landfills, Imants Stirans, CEO at the Getlini EKO landfill, told LETA. NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE We are planning to increase the number of stores to more than twenty," she said. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of 15 Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns on Thursday morning. Five of the stores are in Vilnius, two in Kaunas, and one in Klaipeda, Siauliai, Alytus, Marijampole, Kedainiai, Telsiai, Kretinga and Mazeikiai each. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on TAXIFY GLOBAL USER NUMBERS HIT 10 MLN :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Estonian-developed taxi hailing platform Taxify has approximately 10 million customers globally at this point and some 500,000 drivers are users of the platform, informs LETA/BNS. At the same time, the company continues to be waiting for a license in NERIJUS NUMAVICIUS REMAINS THE RICHEST PERSON IN LITHUANIA The richest person in Lithuania is Nerijus Numavicius, the largest shareholder of the Vilniaus Prekyba Group; even after the euro introduction he will remain a billionaire, informs LETA/ELTA. In the list of top 20 richest people in Lithuania, compiled by IQTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail.THE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail. LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in Estonia up in 2020 BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamed Neo Performance Materials. "We emerge with a strong financial foundation under a new brand that speaks to our continued focus on performance and innovation. COVID-19: ESTONIA IMPOSES NEW RESTRICTIONS :: THE BALTIC Covid-19: Estonia imposes new restrictions. BC, Tallinn, 13.11.2020. Print version. With an order issued on November 12th, the Estonian government imposed new restrictions concerning the stay and movement of customers in shops, shopping centers, catering and entertainment establishments, and people's stay at public meetings and public events LATVIA: DEFENSE MINISTRY SUSPENDS LARGE-SCALE PURCHASE OF The Defense Ministry has cancelled a EUR 200 million-worth procurement of 4x4 armored vehicles, and will instead concentrate on the Patria armored vehicle project, writes LETA, Defense Ministry spokesman Roberts Skraucs explained to LETA that the decision to temporarily suspend the procurement of 4x4 light and medium tactical vehicles was made in order to concentrate financial and GETLINI: LATVIA WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER BUILDING ONE MORE Latvia will in the near future have to consider building one more incineration plant for burning waste, so the country could meet European Union requirements on landfills, Imants Stirans, CEO at the Getlini EKO landfill, told LETA. NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE We are planning to increase the number of stores to more than twenty," she said. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of 15 Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns on Thursday morning. Five of the stores are in Vilnius, two in Kaunas, and one in Klaipeda, Siauliai, Alytus, Marijampole, Kedainiai, Telsiai, Kretinga and Mazeikiai each. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on NERIJUS NUMAVICIUS REMAINS THE RICHEST PERSON IN LITHUANIA The richest person in Lithuania is Nerijus Numavicius, the largest shareholder of the Vilniaus Prekyba Group; even after the euro introduction he will remain a billionaire, informs LETA/ELTA. In the list of top 20 richest people in Lithuania, compiled by IQTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc ., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamedNeo
COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber ofTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. AIRBALTIC OPENS OFFICE IN TBILISI, GEORGIA :: THE BALTIC Tero Taskila, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “We have been operating flights to Tbilisi since 2006 up to seven times a week depending on the season.Opening of the office in Tbilisi is just another step in airBaltic’s development towards strengthening its position in the Caucasus.”. The new airBaltic office is located at 72 Phaliashvili Street, Tbilisi. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc ., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamedNeo
COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers FOOD SECURITY: ESTONIA CAN PROVIDE ALMOST ALL FOOD Estonian producers can supply the population adequately among basic food products with milk, meat, grain and potatoes but in order to improve food security, vegetable growing has to be increased, LETA/Postimees Online reports. The Estonian Defence Industry Union (EDFU) and the Chamber of BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
MTV ESTONIA TO CEASE TRANSMISSION :: THE BALTIC COURSE 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in ESTONIA: CORONAVIRUS TESTING TO BE MADE AVAILABLE AT From Tuesday, those returning to Estonia from COVID-19 risk countries can get tested for coronavirus at the airport and port of Tallinn in order to shorten the isolation obligation, the Estonian Health Board said. Passengers can get tested in the A and D terminals of the portof Tallinn in the
GERMAN EMBASSY TO ORGANIZE UNITED 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
RIETUMU BANKA PUTS ASIDE EUR 20 MLN Latvia’s Rietumu Banka has put aside provisions worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France, the bank said in its unaudited 2017 report, cites LETA. worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France MOST COMMON EYE COLOR IN LATVIA According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. nbsp; The research, which was carried out ten days and, in which participated 1,572 people, clarified that 32 Latvian residents have bluish-grey eye color, business portal Nozare.lv LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE We are planning to increase the number of stores to more than twenty," she said. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of 15 Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns on Thursday morning. Five of the stores are in Vilnius, two in Kaunas, and one in Klaipeda, Siauliai, Alytus, Marijampole, Kedainiai, Telsiai, Kretinga and Mazeikiai each. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on ZUROFF CRITICIZES LATVIAN MUSICAL ABOUT HERBERTS CUKURS < --> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 < --> The Simon Wiesenthal Center's head Efraim Zuroff has criticized a Latvian musical about the famous Latvian aviator Herberts Cukurs, who also participated in the massacre of Jews during WWII, informs LETA.THE BALTIC COURSE
On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020. What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MODERN GROWTH: EU AND THE BALTICS EU’s circular economy plans are aimed at efficient use of natural resources and raw materials, waste disposal, while fostering energy savings and reducing CO2. Adequate actions in the Baltic States would contribute to “closing the loop” of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, while bringing benefits to environment, business and economic growth. COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail.THE BALTIC COURSE
On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020. What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MODERN GROWTH: EU AND THE BALTICS EU’s circular economy plans are aimed at efficient use of natural resources and raw materials, waste disposal, while fostering energy savings and reducing CO2. Adequate actions in the Baltic States would contribute to “closing the loop” of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, while bringing benefits to environment, business and economic growth. COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Sillamae, Estonia based rare-earth metals producer Molycorp Silmet AS, a holding of Neo Performance Materials, has been renamed NPM Silmet AS, informs LETA/BNS. The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ESTONIA'S ELEON TO START MANUFACTURING WIND TURBINES WITH Estonian private wind technology developer Eleon has concluded an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation with the Chinese state-owned company Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to establish a joint venture for the development of wind energy and start the manufacture of Eleon wind turbines already this summer, reportedLETA/BNS.
LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in Estonia up in 2020 MOLYCORP SILMET RENAMED NPM SILMET AS :: THE BALTIC COURSE The new business name was adopted after the parent company of Molycorp Silmet, Molycorp, Inc., emerged from Chapter 11 protection and the newly reorganized business was renamed Neo Performance Materials. "We emerge with a strong financial foundation under a new brand that speaks to our continued focus on performance and innovation. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, and improved economic sentiment among consumers andbusinesses.
GETLINI: LATVIA WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER BUILDING ONE MORE Latvia will in the near future have to consider building one more incineration plant for burning waste, so the country could meet European Union requirements on landfills, Imants Stirans, CEO at the Getlini EKO landfill, told LETA. RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
COVID-19: ESTONIA IMPOSES NEW RESTRICTIONS :: THE BALTIC With an order issued on November 12th, the Estonian government imposed new restrictions concerning the stay and movement of customers in shops, shopping centers, catering and entertainment establishments, and people's stay at public meetings and public events, informsLETA/BNS.
RUSSIAN DISCOUNT CHAIN SVETOFOR PLANS TO OPEN 40 STORES IN Russia's discount supermarket chain Svetofor, which operates in EU countries under the Mere band, has launched its first Lithuanian store in Kaunas, with plans to open 40 stores in Lithuania in 2020, according to the Verslo Zinios reported LETA/BNS. MOST COMMON EYE COLOR IN LATVIA According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. nbsp; The research, which was carried out ten days and, in which participated 1,572 people, clarified that 32 Latvian residents have bluish-grey eye color, business portal Nozare.lv LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE German-owned retailer Lidl Lietuva on June 2nd opened its first 15 stores in Lithuania, the 26th market where the chain operates, informs LETA/BNS. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of the Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns. Shoppers at one of the Lidl stores in Vilnius said NERIJUS NUMAVICIUS REMAINS THE RICHEST PERSON IN LITHUANIA The richest person in Lithuania is Nerijus Numavicius, the largest shareholder of the Vilniaus Prekyba Group; even after the euro introduction he will remain a billionaire, informs LETA/ELTA. In the list of top 20 richest people in Lithuania, compiled by IQTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers RIETUMU BANKA PUTS ASIDE EUR 20 MLN Latvia’s Rietumu Banka has put aside provisions worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France, the bank said in its unaudited 2017 report, cites LETA. worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France MOST COMMON EYE COLOR IN LATVIA According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. nbsp; The research, which was carried out ten days and, in which participated 1,572 people, clarified that 32 Latvian residents have bluish-grey eye color, business portal Nozare.lvTHE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in LIWATHON BOUGHT VOPAK'S OIL TERMINALS AT MUUGA FOR EUR 33 Liwathon, a holding of UK-based investor Barclay Rowland, paid 32.8 million euros for Vopak E.O.S, the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic region, reported LETA/BNS. While the value of the transaction was not disclosed at the time, Royal Vopak informed Euronext Amsterdam COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial ENERGY SECURITY IN THE BALTICS: ENERGY UNION’S INTEGRAL Through the increasing energy security interconnections in eastern Baltics, the Commission has sent a very strong signal to policy-makers, investors and businesses: transition towards a low carbon and high growth economy will be both accelerating and irreversible. Last year has been a key period for NEW OWNER OF PNB BANKA HAD CONSIDERED SEVERAL LATVIAN The new owner of PNB Banka whose operations have been halted – gas and oil magnate and billionaire Roger Tamraz – had considered purchase of a number of Latvian banks, including Rietumu Banka, informed LETA. “Initially I did not consider this bank. First I talked with other bankers RIETUMU BANKA PUTS ASIDE EUR 20 MLN Latvia’s Rietumu Banka has put aside provisions worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France, the bank said in its unaudited 2017 report, cites LETA. worth EUR 20 million after it was hit with a heavy fine over a money-laundering scheme in France MOST COMMON EYE COLOR IN LATVIA According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. nbsp; The research, which was carried out ten days and, in which participated 1,572 people, clarified that 32 Latvian residents have bluish-grey eye color, business portal Nozare.lv BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
CAR MARKET, THE BALTIC COURSE Lithuania’s new car market showing signs of recovery. The number of new passenger cars registered in Lithuania in September 2020 rose by 16.7% year-on-year, to 4,900 cars, from almost 4,200 cars in the same period last year, Autotyrimai said on Thursday, citing data from the state car registration company Regitra, cites LETA/BNS. GERMAN EMBASSY TO ORGANIZE UNITED 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in ESTONIA: CORONAVIRUS TESTING TO BE MADE AVAILABLE AT From Tuesday, those returning to Estonia from COVID-19 risk countries can get tested for coronavirus at the airport and port of Tallinn in order to shorten the isolation obligation, the Estonian Health Board said. Passengers can get tested in the A and D terminals of the portof Tallinn in the
MTV ESTONIA TO CEASE TRANSMISSION :: THE BALTIC COURSE 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MODERN GROWTH: EU AND THE BALTICS EU’s circular economy plans are aimed at efficient use of natural resources and raw materials, waste disposal, while fostering energy savings and reducing CO2. Adequate actions in the Baltic States would contribute to “closing the loop” of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, while bringing benefits to environment, business and economic growth. LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE We are planning to increase the number of stores to more than twenty," she said. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of 15 Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns on Thursday morning. Five of the stores are in Vilnius, two in Kaunas, and one in Klaipeda, Siauliai, Alytus, Marijampole, Kedainiai, Telsiai, Kretinga and Mazeikiai each. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on ZUROFF CRITICIZES LATVIAN MUSICAL ABOUT HERBERTS CUKURS < --> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 < --> The Simon Wiesenthal Center's head Efraim Zuroff has criticized a Latvian musical about the famous Latvian aviator Herberts Cukurs, who also participated in the massacre of Jews during WWII, informs LETA.THE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus COVID-19: ESTONIA IMPOSES NEW RESTRICTIONS :: THE BALTIC Covid-19: Estonia imposes new restrictions. BC, Tallinn, 13.11.2020. Print version. With an order issued on November 12th, the Estonian government imposed new restrictions concerning the stay and movement of customers in shops, shopping centers, catering and entertainment establishments, and people's stay at public meetings and public events COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MODERN GROWTH: EU AND THE BALTICS EU’s circular economy plans are aimed at efficient use of natural resources and raw materials, waste disposal, while fostering energy savings and reducing CO2. Adequate actions in the Baltic States would contribute to “closing the loop” of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, while bringing benefits to environment, business and economic growth. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail.THE BALTIC COURSE
What an irony of the destiny that in the year of its 25th anniversary an international magazine The Baltic Course is leaving the market of mass media. A website about business and analytical news of Baltic States shall remain in the World Wide Web, but starting from 1 January 2021 it will no longer add new articles. This is a final decision. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS UNDER THE SIGN OF COVID-19 :: THE Balance of payments under the sign of COVID-19. Guntis Kalnins Economist, Latvijas Banka, 11.12.2020. Print version. In the third quarter of 2020, the balance of payments developments were driven by the economic recovery which was facilitated by the easing of the mobility restrictions, introduced to contain the outbreak, andimproved economic
ESTONIA'S SUMMUS CAPITAL, IVAR VENDELIN BUY RIGA PLAZA Estonian company Summus Capital and investor Ivar Vendelin have become the new owners of the Riga Plaza shopping and entertainment center, representatives of the transaction's consultant Zenith Family Office informed LETA. The consultants said that the shopping mall's new shareholders are Summus COVID-19: ESTONIA IMPOSES NEW RESTRICTIONS :: THE BALTIC Covid-19: Estonia imposes new restrictions. BC, Tallinn, 13.11.2020. Print version. With an order issued on November 12th, the Estonian government imposed new restrictions concerning the stay and movement of customers in shops, shopping centers, catering and entertainment establishments, and people's stay at public meetings and public events COUNTRIES IN BALTIC SEA REGION AGREE ON OFFSHORE POWER The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. ABU DHABI BASED LIWATHON ACQUIRES ESTONIAN FUEL TRANSIT CO The transaction follows Royal Vopak’s announcement in August 2018 that it would perform a strategic review of some of its terminals.. The new name of the logistics company will be Liwathon E.O.S., the former Vopak said.. Liwathon’s business focus is on the logistics and storage of liquid fuels in niche global markets. “We are very excited to acquire and leverage on the substantial RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MODERN GROWTH: EU AND THE BALTICS EU’s circular economy plans are aimed at efficient use of natural resources and raw materials, waste disposal, while fostering energy savings and reducing CO2. Adequate actions in the Baltic States would contribute to “closing the loop” of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, while bringing benefits to environment, business and economic growth. FOREIGNERS OWN ABOUT 15% OF LATVIAN AGRICULTURAL LAND About 15-16 % of agricultural land in Latvia belong to foreigners, Martins Trons, an expert of the Latvian faming association Zemnieku Saeima (Farmers’ Assembly), said at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on mandates, ethics and submissions on PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAXIMA SHOPPING CENTRE ROOF On November 21.11.2013 Maxima shopping center roof collapsed in Riga, Latvia causing deaths and international news. While the rescue work and cleaning of the site is still ongoing, the causes of the collapse need to be studied in detail. LATVIA'S TINY LIVONIAN MINORITY STRUGGLES TO KEEP ITS 30.12.2020 On the verge of its 25th anniversary, The Baltic Course leaves business media market 30.12.2020 EU to buy additional 100 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine 30.12.2020 Hotels showing strong interest in providing self-isolation service 29.12.2020 Latvia to impose curfew, state of emergency to be extended until February 7 29.12.2020 Number of new companies registered in ESTONIA: CORONAVIRUS TESTING TO BE MADE AVAILABLE AT From Tuesday, those returning to Estonia from COVID-19 risk countries can get tested for coronavirus at the airport and port of Tallinn in order to shorten the isolation obligation, the Estonian Health Board said. Passengers can get tested in the A and D terminals of the portof Tallinn in the
GETLINI: LATVIA WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER BUILDING ONE MORE Latvia will in the near future have to consider building one more incineration plant for burning waste, so the country could meet European Union requirements on landfills, Imants Stirans, CEO at the Getlini EKO landfill, told LETA. EOLANE TO CREATE 300 JOBS IN TALLINN :: THE BALTIC COURSE The Estonian operation of the French electronics group Eolane is gearing up for relocation into a new plant building in eastern Tallinn where approximately 300 new jobs are to be created in the next few years, reports LETA/BNS. Manufacturing operations and all 500 staff of the existing manufacturing RIGA FREEPORT SIGNS COOPERATION DECLARATION WITH SHENZHEN The Riga Freeport administration during the World Port Strategy Forum remotely signed a cooperation declaration with the Shenzhen port, according to the information published on the Riga Freeport internet website. Shenzhen Declaration is based on three key principles:innovations of the
RUSSIAN DISCOUNT CHAIN SVETOFOR PLANS TO OPEN 40 STORES IN Russia's discount supermarket chain Svetofor, which operates in EU countries under the Mere band, has launched its first Lithuanian store in Kaunas, with plans to open 40 stores in Lithuania in 2020, according to the Verslo Zinios reported LETA/BNS. PRIVATIZATION IN POLAND Privatization has been one the most important driving forces behind the economic success of Poland after 1989. However, now in times of unstable politics and economic volatility the process seems to lose momentum. After the years of successful transition, the privatization has recently been phased LIDL OPENS 15 STORES ACROSS LITHUANIA :: THE BALTIC COURSE We are planning to increase the number of stores to more than twenty," she said. Scores of shoppers queued for the opening of 15 Lidl stores in nine Lithuanian cities and towns on Thursday morning. Five of the stores are in Vilnius, two in Kaunas, and one in Klaipeda, Siauliai, Alytus, Marijampole, Kedainiai, Telsiai, Kretinga and Mazeikiai each. ZUROFF CRITICIZES LATVIAN MUSICAL ABOUT HERBERTS CUKURS < --> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 < --> The Simon Wiesenthal Center's head Efraim Zuroff has criticized a Latvian musical about the famous Latvian aviator Herberts Cukurs, who also participated in the massacre of Jews during WWII, informs LETA. NERIJUS NUMAVICIUS REMAINS THE RICHEST PERSON IN LITHUANIA The richest person in Lithuania is Nerijus Numavicius, the largest shareholder of the Vilniaus Prekyba Group; even after the euro introduction he will remain a billionaire, informs LETA/ELTA. In the list of top 20 richest people in Lithuania, compiled by IQTHE BALTIC COURSE
GOOD FOR BUSINESS GOOD FOR BUSINESS YIT TO DEVELOP REHAU’S PRODUCTION FACILITY AT KLAIPEDA FEZ26.11.2020.
YIT Lietuva was selected as an investor and construction partner for the microduct systems production unit by the German polymer company REHAU in Klaipeda Free Economic Zone (FEZ). The construction permit for the plant was obtained at the end of October. Consequently, REHAU will start to operate in the facility from January 2022. KEYWORD TAGS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, GOOD FOR BUSINESS
, INDUSTRY
, INVESTMENTS
, LITHUANIA
26.11.2020.RUSSIAN DRONE MANUFACTURER FIXAR GETS LATVIAN START-UP VISA 26.11.2020.LITHUANIAN AIRPORTS TO ADD MORE FLIGHT DESTINATIONS INDECEMBER
26.11.2020.MAINOR, NORDECON SIGN CONTRACT ON EUR 30 MLN COMMERCIAL BUILDING AT ULEMISTE 26.11.2020.LITHUANIA'S AVERAGE GROSS WAGES RISE BY 10.2% IN Q3 26.11.2020.VINGES TERMINALAS BUYS LOGISTICS CENTER NEAR VILNIUS FOREUR 10 MLN
26.11.2020.INCAP BOOSTS Q3 SALES 60% TO EUR 28.1 MLN 25.11.2020.EU APPROVES CONTRACT WITH MODERNA FOR SUPPLY OF CORONAVIRUSVACCINES
BALTIC STATES: NEWS & ANALYTICS ANALYTICS , EU – BALTIC STATES , BALTIC STATES – CIS , LEGISLATION , MODERN EU BANK OF LITHUANIA: REAL ESTATE MARKET REMAINS RESILIENT YET FACES MORECHALLENGES
27.11.2020.
The real estate and construction market remains resilient in the face of the COVID 19 pandemic, yet its different segments are painting a mixed picture. Having recovered after the initial shock in spring 2020, the housing market is now showing historically high activity levels. However, the expected increase in the office vacancy rate signals serious challenges encountered by the commercial real estate market. These and other developments were discussed at the Annual Bank of Lithuania Real Estate Conference held online on 24 November. KEYWORD TAGS: ANALYTICS , BANKS, LITHUANIA ,
REAL ESTATE
26.11.2020.ABOUT 1/6 COVID-19 PATIENTS HAVE NOT SYMPTOMS, ANOTHER 1/6 HAS TO GO TO HOSPITAL IN LATVIA 26.11.2020.LUMINOR: AVERAGE PENSION IN LATVIA AT 44% OF AVERAGE WAGE 26.11.2020.LITHUANIAN WOMEN CONTINUE TO EARN LESS THAN MEN 26.11.2020.IN Q3, THE AVERAGE MONTHLY GROSS WAGES WERE 1,441 EUROS INESTONIA
26.11.2020.NUMBER OF HOSPITAL BEDS AVAILABLE FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS INCREASED TO 633 IN LATVIA 25.11.2020.LATVIAN TRADE UNION OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE EMPLOYEES CALL FOR RESIGNATION OF MINISTER SUPLINSKA 25.11.2020.ECOMIN: LATVIA MUST PREPARE FOR ECONOMIC JUMP-START FOLLOWING COVID-19 CRISIS BALTIC STATES: ECONOMY TRANSPORT , MARKETS AND COMPANIES , ENERGY , REAL ESTATE , TECHNOLOGY , TOURISM , LIVE RĪGA , BALTIC EXPORT EUR 600,000 TO BE ALLOCATED IN SUPPORT TO NGOS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS27.11.2020.
EUR 600,000 will be allocated in support to NGOs during the Covid-19 crisis, as agreed by the work group for support to business and employees, headed by Finance Minister Janis Reirs (New Unity, informedLETA.
KEYWORD TAGS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, LATVIA
, MARKETS AND COMPANIES 26.11.2020.FORTUM DEVELOPS GAME-CHANGING LITHIUM RECOVERY METHOD 26.11.2020.VILNIUS SIGNS EUR 7 MLN NATIONAL CONCERT HALL DESIGN CONTRACT WITH SPANISH ARCHITECTS 26.11.2020.ESTONIA: TALLINK SILJA TO CUT ABOUT 100 JOBS IN FINLAND 26.11.2020.MERGER OF LATVIJAS ELEKTRISKIE TIKLI WITH AUGSTSPRIEGUMATIKLS TSO COMPLETED
26.11.2020.TOURISM BEING PERCEIVED AS A DYING BUSINESS AT THE MOMENTIN LATVIA
26.11.2020.RAIL BALTICA TO BE ADAPTED FOR MILITARY EQUIPMENT 25.11.2020.LITHUANIA'S AVG NATURAL GAS IMPORT PRICE DROPS 54 PCT IN H1Y-O-Y
BALTIC STATES: FINANCES & INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SERVICES , INVESTMENTS , BUY / SELL BUSINESS LATVIA: MICRO ENTERPRISE TAX REGIME TO BE REORGANIZED IN 202127.11.2020.
fter lengthy and heated debate, the parliament in the final reading endorsed amendments to the Micro Enterprise Tax Law, writes LETA. KEYWORD TAGS: BUSINESS , FINANCIALSERVICES , LATVIA
, TAXATION
25.11.2020.LITHUANIA SETS REVENUE LOSS THRESHOLD FOR BUSINESS SUPPORTELIGIBILITY AT 30%
25.11.2020.LATVIA: SUPPORT MEASURES TO RESIDENTS AND COMPANIES STRICKEN BY COVID-19 CRISIS TO BE APPLIED ALSO IN 2021 24.11.2020.ALL BUSINESSES EXPERIENCING DROP IN TURNOVER MIGHT QUALIFY FOR DOWNTIME BENEFITS 24.11.2020.GOVERNOR: REPUTATION OF THE BANK OF LATVIA HAS GREATLYIMPROVED
17.11.2020.MASTERCARD ENABLES GOOGLE PAY ROLLOUT ACROSS EU AND INBALTICS
16.11.2020.BANK OF LITHUANIA: PAYSERA LT FINED FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING REQUIREMENTS 13.11.2020.LITHUANIA'S BUDGET REVENUE EUR 959 MLN BELOW TARGET INJAN-OCT
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE EDUCATION AND SCIENCE , ECONOMIC HISTORY , BOOK REVIEW MINIMUM FLOOR SPACE AT SCHOOLS SHOULD BE 3 M2 PER PUPIL, TEACHERS WILLHAVE TO WEAR MASKS
25.11.2020.
Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the government decided on harsher restrictions in education and sports, as agreed by the Cabinet and the Crisis Management Council, writes LETA. KEYWORD TAGS: COVID-19 , EDUCATION AND SCIENCE, LATVIA
, MEDICINE
20.11.2020.ESTONIA: MAILIS REPS ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION FROM MINISTERPOST
16.11.2020.COALITION IN LATVIA AGREES TO INCREASE GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES FOR STUDY LOANS 12.11.2020.ESTONIA: ALL NARVA SCHOOLS SWITCH TO DISTANCE LEARNING 12.11.2020.SWEDBANK TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS PROVISION OF STUDY ANDSTUDENT LOANS
10.11.2020.UNIVERSITY OF TARTU MONITORING STUDY TO HELP DETERMINE SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS IN ESTONIA 06.11.2020.SOME 500 BELARUSIAN STUDENTS INTERESTED IN VU STUDIES INLITHUANIA
04.11.2020. ESTONIA: WASTE WATER MONITORING STUDY TO DETERMINE EXTENTOF SARS-COV2 SPREAD
BALTIC STATES: OPINION DIRECT SPEECH REBOUNDING CONFIDENCE IN THE SUMMER HAS LED COMPANIES TO BORROW MORE ACTIVELY IN THE AUTUMN25.11.2020.
The uncertainty that was caused by the coronavirus crisis caused many companies to put new investment on pause in the spring, reducing the need for new long-term loans. The general fall in economic activity at the same time also reduced the need for short-term working capitalloans.
KEYWORD TAGS: BANKS , ECONOMICS, ESTONIA ,
FINANCIAL SERVICES
23.11.2020.SUMMER HAS AFFECTED THE LABOUR MARKET POSITIVELY, BUTAUTUMN IS HERE
20.11.2020.MADIS MÜLLER: THE NEW WAVE OF THE PANDEMIC WILL MEAN STATE SUPPORT NEEDS TO BE PROVIDED FLEXIBLY 19.11.2020.EIGHT-TOOTHED SPRUCE BARK BEETLE AND TWO-TOOTHED CRISIS INMANUFACTURING
17.11.2020.LET’S ALL CELEBRATE. BIDEN WON, TRUMP LOST 16.11.2020.IT IS TOO EARLY YET TO SAY HOW THE SECOND WAVE OF THE VIRUS WILL AFFECT THE LABOUR MARKET 16.11.2020.SUMMER BRINGS A REBOUND IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY: WILL IT LAST? 13.11.2020.WHEN THE IMPOSSIBLE IS POSSIBLE ROUND TABLE ROUND TABLE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MARKET AND THE MORTGAGE LENDING SYSTEM IN LATVIA18.05.2019.
In a modern welfare state, regardless of its model, the mortgage institute is significant. It is an economic instrument that facilitates implementation of various social projects. KEYWORD TAGS: BANKS , FINANCIAL SERVICES, REAL ESTATE
, ROUND TABLE
06.03.2017.MODERN CITY: SUSTAINABILITY VS. “MEGA-PROJECTS” INLATVIAN DEVELOPMENT
22.02.2017.800 MILLION EURO TO BE INVESTED IN SKANSTE – THE MODERNCENTER OF RIGA
READ ALSO: PRESS-RELEASES , FORUMS ESTONIA: CONFERENCE AND TABLE-TOP EXERCISE TO FOCUS ON CHALLENGES OF SECURING ELECTIONS IN THE DIGITAL ERA23.11.2020.
The Conference and Table-Top Exercise "Securing elections in digital era" will be attended participants from 55 countries. The event will take place online on the 24th of November 2020 at 10:00 – 14:30 (GMT +2) and is live streamed at E-Governance Academy's Facebook page. KEYWORD TAGS: ESTONIA , FORUM, INTERNET
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19.11.2020.IIHF'S COUNCIL DOES NOT MAKE FINAL DECISION REGARDING 2021 ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 16.11.2020.NAPA BALTIC 2020 WINNERS PRESENTED IN A VIRTUAL EXHIBITION 12.11.2020.PRE-AUCTION EXHIBITION OF ARTEMBASSY IN RIETUMU BANK 10.11.2020.RIGA WILL HOST THE HEALTHCARE DATA DIGITIZATION ONLINE SUMMIT ‘TOWARD DATA-DRIVEN HEALTH: SHARING IS CARING’ 09.11.2020.IV INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM “FUTURE ECONOMY: GLOBALIZATION CHALLENGES FACED BY EUROPE AND BALTICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY” WILL HELD IN RIGA 04.11.2020.JUNCTION 2020 CONNECTED HACKATHON ALREADY THIS WEEKEND 30.10.2020.BLACK NIGHTS GUESTS IN ESTONIA ALLOWED TO MOVE FREELY IF CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE METREAD ALSO
* _25.11.2020_Turnover of Latvijas Gaze natural gas utility down by half in January-September * _25.11.2020_Around 300 trucks waiting to cross from Belarus intoLatvia
* _25.11.2020_BaltCap to finance street lighting project in Poland * _25.11.2020_Kahoot buying start-up founded in Estonia for up to USD50 mln
* _25.11.2020_Latvenergo has been named Latvia's most valuable company for 13th year in a row * _25.11.2020_The production of Estonian construction enterprisesdrops 12% in Q3
* _25.11.2020_Childcare allowance to be introduced during Covid-19pandemic in Latvia
* _25.11.2020_Latvia to provide downtime benefits and wage subsidies to all businesses with declining turnover*
* _25.11.2020_Turnover of Apollo Kino reaches EUR 4.35 mln in last FY * _25.11.2020_Iceland to conduct high-level virtual visit to Estonia * _25.11.2020_Latvia: Government supports increasing minimum monthly wage to EUR 500 from January 2021 * _24.11.2020_Covid-19 prevention measures stepped up in 12 Latvianmunicipalities
* _24.11.2020_Latvian ports' cargo turnover decreases 29.5% inJanuary-October
* _24.11.2020_In 2019, social protection expenditure in Latviaincreased by 7.6 %
* _24.11.2020_Lithuania's tax authority converts confiscated cryptocurrency into EUR 6.4 mln * _24.11.2020_Provider of e-learning Mindvalley raising employeenumbers in Estonia
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OTHER EVENTS IN BALTIC STATES 26.11.2020 ITALIAN LINGUIST, EXPERT IN BALTIC LINGUISTS MICHELINI DIES 26.11.2020 LITHUANIAN FOOTBALL LEGENDS SHOCKED BY MARADONA'S DEATH 26.11.2020 DINAMO LOSE TO SIBIR 25.11.2020 RIGA CONCERT BY BRITISH HURTS POSTPONED UNTIL OCTOBER OFNEXT YEAR
25.11.2020 WIZARDS TO KEEP LATVIAN CENTER PASECNIKS ON ROSTER AT LEASTUNTIL FEBRUARY 1
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