CORPORATE

The Lithuanian middle class: are you in it?

Every third Lithuanian resident views themselves as a member of the middle class. Economists say that those earning a thousand euro per month could call themselves such. Nevertheless, some 42% of Lithuanians currently see themselves […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

Lithuania’s LFGU paid EUR 65,000 to Skvernelis, team during election campaign

The Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) paid incumbent Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and other members of the team nearly 65,000 euros during the 2016 parliamentary election campaign. […]

Emmanuel Macron
Defence

Macron: we’re committed to Europe that can protect itself against external threats

What unites the Baltic countries and France is their firm commitment to a strong Europe that can protect itself against all external threats, French President Emmanuel Macron said after meeting with the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian leaders in Paris on Monday. […]

Gediminas Žiemelis
Foreign affairs

Lithuania’s AviaAM denies leasing or selling planes to US-blacklisted Ukrainian firms

AviaAM Leasing, a Lithuania-based aircraft leasing and management services company controlled by businessman Gediminas Žiemelis, says that neither it nor its subsidiaries leased or sold aircraft to Ukraine’s Khors and Dart. […]