Economy
Christoph Klingen
Economy
Lithuania must reform education system to catch up with Western Europe – IMF
Lithuania’s near-term economic outlook is positive, but there are doubts if the country will manage to catch up with Western Europe in the longer term, the head of the International Monetary Fund‘s mission to Lithuania said Vilnius on Monday, underlining the need for structural reforms and, in the education system, for consolidation of institutions and more flexible programs. […]
Economy
IMF mission starts work in Lithuania
A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday is starting work in Lithuania. […]
Economy
IMF expects Lithuania’s GDP growth to reach 2.5% in 2016, around 3% in 2017
Lithuania’s economy should grow by some 2.5 percent this year and expand by around 3 percent next year, driven by strong wage growth that supports private consumption, experts from the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday at the conclusion of their visit to Lithuania. […]
Economy
Lithuania may lose competitiveness if it abandons new labor code – IMF
Lithuania would not be able to remain competitive if it abandoned a new Labour Code that has been passed by the Seimas, but vetoed by the president, the International Monetary Fund said. […]