The Bank of Lithuania with the Ministries of Economy and Finance have formulated and submitted to the Government proposals for measures whose implementation is expected to promote small- and medium-sized (SMS) business financing in Lithuania through the use of capital market instruments, the Bank of Lithuania reports. […]
Estonian Tallink’s majority owner Infortar examined ways to acquire the Lithuanian airline Air Lituanica, but the transaction did not go through, Aripaev Online reports. […]
The first estimate for euro area exports of goods to the rest of the world in May 2015 was EUR 164.4 billion, an increase of 3 percent compared with May 2014 (EUR 160.2 bn). […]
Public trust in the police and army in Lithuania is growing, but the number of people who trust banks is down, according to a new survey published on Saturday. […]
Lithuania’s Central Electoral Commission has decided that elections of new mayor of Telšiai District in north-west Lithuania will take place on 8 November, 2015. […]
Members of the Labour Party Vytautas Gapšys and Šarūnas Birutis, who is also the Minister of Culture, claim that the incorporation of the Department of Physical Education and Sports and the Department of Youth Affairs into the Ministry of Culture would allow to better represent youth and sports affairs on the highest political level. […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius says that diplomats responsible for economic affairs are well informed about foreign markets that Lithuania finds attractive, however, the results of their work normally are revealed in the long-term perspective. […]
Statistics Lithuania has released an annual publication Bankruptcy of Enterprises 2014. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė has congratulated Lithuanian communities on the occasion of the World Lithuanians’ Unity Day. […]
Chair of the Seimas Committee on National Security and Defence, Artūras Paulauskas, has appealed to the Association of Local Authorities urging all municipalities of Lithuania to establish no-flight zones for drones. […]
The 15th Seimas of the Lithuanian World Community will convene in Vilnius on 15-17 July. […]
During their meeting in Vilnius Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis have discussed, among other things, collective armaments purchase, in particular, jointly acquiring medium-range air defence systems. […]
The European Commission‘s Supervisory Committee has approved selection criteria of 44 projects administered by Lithuania’s Ministries of the Interior, Health, Culture, Transport and Communications that will be financed by the European Union (EU) from the 2014-2020 Financial Perspective. […]
In June, the average retail prices of 44 of the 100 main homogeneous consumer goods and services monitored by Statistics Lithuania increased. Prices of 39 goods and services decreased while 17 remained the same. […]
Statistics Lithuania reports that, based on non-final data obtained from customs declarations, Intrastat reporting and VAT returns data, exports in May 2015 amounted to EUR 2 billion, imports – EUR 2.2 billion. […]
Friday the European Commission‘s record EUR 13.1 billion investment plan for the transport sector came closer to reality, after EU Member States approved the list of projects to receive funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), which includes the Rail Baltica high-speed rail project, the European Commission informs. […]
The Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (LSS) and the State Border Guard Service (VSAT) have signed a cooperation agreement, based on which the two organisations will enhance cooperation and members of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union will assist in protecting the state border. […]
On 1 January 2015, the population of the European Union was estimated at 508.2 million, compared with 506.9 million on 1 January 2014. During the year 2014, 5.1 million babies were born in the EU, while 4.9 million persons died, meaning that the EU recorded a positive natural change of its population of 0.2 million, double that of 2013. The remainder of the change is driven mainly by net migration, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union said. […]
The number of older people in Lithuania is rising (in 1990, pensioners represented 19 percent of the total population, in 2014 – 22.4 percent), the need for social services is increasing, however the supply of services remains poor and hardly accessible, the National Audit Office says. […]
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