Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

Questions for the president about commercial and central banks’ actions in crisis investigation

The Seimas Committee on Budget and Finance will request President Dalia Grybauskaitė to answer questions on the financial crisis. She will be sent questions about the actions of commercial banks and the Bank of Lithuania by committee chairman Stasys Jakeliūnas. Former Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius criticises such pursuits and similarly to the president, describes S. Jakeliūnas as inadequate, lrt.lt writes. […]

Algirdas Šemeta

Šemeta on fighting corruption in Ukraine: businesses previously had nowhere to turn

Algirdas Šemeta, Lithuania’s former European commissioner and finance minister who has been appointed as Ukraine‘s new anti-corruption ombudsman, says that Ukrainian entrepreneurs had no tools to fight corruption until now. […]