This July, Go Vilnius, the city’s official development agency, published Vilnius O’Clock, a magazine that tells the story of contemporary Vilnius through the eyes of its residents. It’s made up of 18 feature interviews with residents ranging from entrepreneurs and artists, to journalists and public figures, a press release from the agency states. […]
According to the nutrition expert Vaida Kurpienė, tasty, well-balanced and high-quality bread goes perfectly with a healthy diet. Contradicting the deep-rooted stereotypes, nutrition expert claims that not only can properly chosen bread enrich your diet but also it does not contradict the aim of losing weight. With that in mind, what is the right type of bread one should choose in order to keep in shape? […]
According to Minister of Economy Virginijus Sinkevičius, chairing the 18th meeting of the Lithuanian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation (hereinafter referred to as the “ICC’) in Lviv (Ukraine), despite growing economic cooperation between the two countries it is necessary to seek for new partnership possibilities and ways, a press release from the Ministry of Economy states. […]
Located in the heart of Vilnius Old Town, Nordea’s headquarters becomes a multifunctional commercial centre – real estate management and consulting company “Solid Real Advisors” leased one of the most impressive buildings in the Town Hall Square for fully serviced offices and coworking space operator “Workland”, restaurant “Queensberry” and fashion store. On the first floor of the building restaurant and fashion store will open their doors at the end of this summer, a press release from Solid Real Advisors states. […]
Today 8 countries of the EU have expressed united position on creation of the single capital markets union. It will contribute to sustainable growth of economics, stability of the financial system and diversity of sources for funding of business within the EU. The statement has been signed by the ministers of Demark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, a press release from the Lithuanian Ministry of Finance states. […]
Key enabling technologies (KETs) are an important source of innovation, which Europe has highlighted as crucial for the creation of high-value added products, a MITA press release states. […]
At the start of 2017, the Kaunas city public transport bus company launched the ‘KVT Voice’ app (Kaunas Public Transport ‘Voice’) for blind and visually impaired persons. The development of the app, from conception stage through various design and development phases to full implementation, has taken less than a year, an Efcom.lt press release states. […]
“Blockchain movement is not solely a technology, it changes Lithuania‘s economics,” claimed economics and finance analyst Paulius Kunčinas at the conference “The Pillar Unconference 2018“, the biggest blockchain conference in Lithuania’s history, taking place on 16-22 July. In a panel discussion about the future of Lithuania and blockchain, experts asserted that blockchain movement might at least partly solve brain drain issue. Additionally, they claimed that Lithuania does not have electronic voting system due to politicians‘ fear rather than lack of technology, a press release from the conference states. […]
The Bank of Lithuania has provided an electronic money license to the international money transfer startup TranferGo. This license opens up new development opportunities and makes it possible for the company to further simplify and speed up international money transfers, as well as to offer electronic money storage, real-time transfers and other financial services throughout the European Union, a press release from the startup states. […]
Lithuanian companies are increasingly looking for consultations to help them understand the prevailing trends and prepare for the changes brought about by all-pervasive technologies. Almost 700 enterprises have already made use of a national compensation scheme for such consulting expenditures, a press release from Invega states. […]
In childhood, almost everyone dreams to know how the royal life feels like. Now the community of World Economic Forum Global Shapers Vilnius gives Lithuanians such an opportunity by inviting them to invest in Raudonė Castle, where formerly the Raudonė’s Secondary School was located, a press release from the forum states. […]
Hundreds of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and cryptocurrency pioneers will arrive at the The Pillar Unconference 2018, the biggest blockchain conference in Lithuania’s history. The conference guests will cover such topics as ICO perspectives, blockchain security, legal regulation, usage, and expansion possibilities, data security, and many others, a press release from the conference organisers states. […]
“The establishment of the new centre will provide more possibilities for the pupils from the region to acquire the basic knowledge about robotics, to take part in competitions, to develop the skills of creativity, logical thinking, team work, engineering competences, to organise and participate in regional, national and international world standard competitions,” – says the Deputy Mayor Aleksas Varna in a press release from the city municipality. […]
Many people all over the world believe that working in a company based in Silicon Valley is the dream of a lifetime. Giedrė Pociūtė, referring to herself as a citizen of the world, not only dreams the dream but also purposefully pursues her goals. This graduate of Vilnius University Business School leads her life as if no boundaries or rules exist and now openly shares her not-so-easy daily life in the world’s cradle of information technologies, a press release from the business school states. […]
Interest in books is on the rise, according to sales figures from Lithuanian retail chain “Maxima”. Customers purchased more than 1.2 million books in 2017, and the most intense demand for books in recent years was recorded in the first half of this year. The main reason for this trend is that books written or translated into English are immediately selling out, a press release from the retail chain states. […]
On July 16, Saudi Arabia‘s state grain buyer, the Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) bought 115 thousand tons of Lithuanian wheat through an international tender from the Lithuanian grain trade company Agrorodeo. The Lithuanian capital company Agrorodeo is the first in the Baltic States to directly sell grain to Saudi Arabia through an international tender, a press release from the company states. […]
“Stichijos” (“Elements”) is a creativity and arts festival that does not have an equivalent in the entire Lithuania, and is aimed at promoting the name of the city of Kupiškis. On July 7th, the third iteration of the “Stichijos” event arrived to the Kupiškis lagoon with a resonating name “Mother-in-law’s Tongue”. The event was dedicated to celebrating the centenary of Lithuania’s independence, and the four elements – fire, water, earth and air – that reflected the specific periods of the country’s history, including their spirit, fashion, music, and creative activities Kupiškis Culture Centre wrote in a press release. […]
Works of restoration of the section of Totorių Street from Gediminas Avenue to Labdarių Street were started in the Old Town of the capital. In a couple of months, new asphalt pavement will be built, also replacing about 2000 sidewalk tiles and road curbs. The City allocated about 70 thousand euro for the repair of Totorių Street. The Totorių Street has not undergone any major renovation since the stone pavement was replaced with asphalt on the street, a Vilnius city municipality press release states. […]
The works of installation of new modern automatically lifting barrier gates were started in Gediminas Avenue. The City has arranged for the installation of new stainless steel hydraulically lifted and lowered barrier gates by the end of the summer. This modern system, which cost about 50 000 euro, was brought to the capital from Great Britain. Traffic is restricted in a part of the avenue in the evenings of working days and on weekends, giving way to pedestrians and cyclists, city sightseeing tours and active recreation, a Vilnius city municipality press release states. […]
It is hard to imagine our lives today without smart phones, but soon they might become indispensable at construction sites as well. When developing real estate projects, construction and sustainable real estate development company “YIT Kausta” is the first in Lithuania to start using an application of digital construction for smart devices, which was created by the Danish company “Dalux”. This application allows expanding, transferring to mobile devices and supplementing the Building Information Modelling (BIM) system that is already applied in construction. This way, the system can be applied in a flexible and broader way, a press release from YIT Kausta states. […]
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