Vilniaus dangoraižiai
Economy

Central bank revises down Lithuania’s economic growth forecasts

Economists at the Bank of Lithuania, have revised down the country’s 2015 economic growth forecasts in view of latest trends in the domestic and foreign markets. However, employment and average wages will continue to grow, while decreasing general price level will increase the purchasing power of the population. […]

Yad Vashem Museum
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian PM pays tribute to Holocaust victims in Jerusalem

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust in the Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem on Tuesday. […]

No Picture
Economy

Lithuania’s real estate market ends summer with vigour

Although Lithuania’s real estate market in August 2015 was less active than in June and July, it was more active compared to August 2014. […]

Swedish Business Awards
Economy

Swedish Business Awards 2015, the first sustainable event in Lithuania

This year is an exceptional year for the Swedish Business Awards in Lithuania. The event celebrates its 10th anniversary. The ceremony of the Awards will become the first sustainable event in the country, organized in accordance with the requirements of ISO 20121:2012 standards. Moreover, the ceremony of the Awards will be honored by the presence of H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė and other prominent Lithuanian and Swedish business, science and political leaders. […]

Palestine
Foreign affairs

Lithuania to set up economic cooperation committee with Palestine

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and his Palestinian counterpart Rami Hamdallah have decided to set up an intergovernmental committee on economic cooperation. […]