With presidential candidates beginning to line up at the starting line, the ruling Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) chairman Ramūnas Karbauskis has spoken up about how their presidential candidate will represent the “bottoms”, not […]
On Sunday November 11th a World War One memorial remembrance service was held at the Vilnius International Church on Vokiečių street. […]
Traditionally, November is a very busy month for global trade sector as everybody looks forward to new sales records. Although last year, still little-known Singles’ Day in China outperformed the best-known Black Friday, American Black Friday is still in the lead of shaping sales traditions for the greater part of the world. This year, the largest Baltic online shopping site “Pigu.lt” has merged both global traditions and offered a new sales concept to its customers, a press release from the site states. […]
Annual inflation accelerated to 2.9% in October compared to 2.4% in September. On a monthly basis prices grew by 0.6%. Core inflation excluding food, energy, alcohol and tobacco accelerated to 1.9% up from 1.8%, a press release from Swedbank states. […]
Railsbank, a leading UK-based open-banking and RegTech platform, has opened a new office in Vilnius, Lithuania, a press release from Invest Lithuania states. […]
In order to create more favorable conditions for container ships, entering the Klaipėda seaport, the Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes to reduce the port charges for ships with a total capacity of more than 60 thousand units. The proposal to improve the port charges collection principles was submitted to the Government, a press release from the ministry states. […]
The Gediminas Castle, the Hill of Three Crosses and Užupis are probably the most popular tourist attractions in Vilnius. However, have you ever thought how many alternative sights known only to the locals remain unmarked on the Vilnius map? To fill in this gap, the digital creativity agency bigNow presents the platform Vilnius Wows where the residents of Vilnius will be invited to mark the undiscovered sights of Vilnius that are worth visiting. Later, based on the highlights provided by Vilnius residents, an alternative tourist map will be created to reflect the objects and places that remain in the shadow of the most visible sights of the city, a press release from bigNow states. […]
The campaign for presidential election in Lithuania officially started on Monday with seven candidates already lining up to take a seat from incumbent President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]
According to Eurostat, the statistics agency of the European Union, Lithuania is one of the leading EU members in terms of goods and services sold online. Online shopping becomes increasingly popular because it gives an opportunity to quickly and conveniently choose the desired goods, but its popularity also attracts fraudsters who aim to exploit the new consumer habits. Below, Tomas Parnarauskas, an ESET cybersecurity specialist, talks about how to recognize and avoid fraud while shopping online. […]
Political parties do not have a future because they are structures from a past stage, political scientist Lauras Bielinis tells LRT Radio. The same is echoed by others talking to LRT Radio. According to Mykolas […]
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is already affecting every corner of economy and our lives, and this is only the beginning. The real estate industry is not an exception, even though the 4IR has not made visible inroads into the industry yet. Not for long, Ruden Blockchain, a Singaporean real estate company is convinced. This company has answers of how the 4IR is going to affect the real estate industry in the near future. This future is already here, and Ruden Blockchain representatives are going speak about the future of the real estate in Vilnius this Wednesday. We asked one of the speakers Takatoshi Shibayama about his vision of the real estate in the dawn of the 4IR, a Blockchain Centre Vilnius press release states. […]
Number of FinTech companies in Lithuania increased threefold in the last year, however the Baltic country’s priority is the quality of FinTech sector rather than quantity, Vitas Vasiliauskas, chairman of Lithuania’s central bank, said on November 8. […]
This week, on November 8–10, the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo will be holding two international exhibitions – the exhibition for shop, hotel and restaurant requisites BaltShop. BaltHotel. BaltGastro 2018 and the Baltic food and beverage fair BAF, a press release from Litexpo states. […]
According to the biggest remuneration survey in the Baltics, conducted by “Baltic Salary Survey”, this year the highest salary growth was recorder in Estonia. Lithuania and Latvia were not far behind, states the company’s press release. […]
Ethnic minorities in Lithuania lived through the same historical tendencies as the country in which they live: the highs and the lows, the occupations, the political crises and persecution, various reforms. These processes changed the structure of the Lithuanian society and the composition of Lithuanian cities. Below, Zenonas Butkus, a history professor at the Vilnius University, sheds light on how various ethnic minorities in Lithuania became an inseparable part of our society, participated in building the Lithuanian state, defending our statehood and independence. […]
Poland on Friday thanked Lithuania for naming a street in its capital Vilnius after late Polish President Lech Kaczynski. […]
Mykolas Giedraitis, a secular Augustinian born in Lithuania in the 15th century, has been confirmed as blessed, the Vatican News website reports. […]
Lithuania’s emigration rate fell by 14.2 percent in the ten months of 2018 compared with a year ago, but the number of emigrants exceeded that of immigrants by 4,249 people, according to figures from Statistics Lithuania. […]
Lawmakers of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) say that will table a new draft constitutional amendment to reduce the number of members of the Seimas to 121, from the current 141 seats. […]
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