Articles by LT Daily
Lithuania needs to be ‘EU stakeholder’ not just draw down funding, Commissioner says
After sixteen years in the European Union, Lithuania has to decide what it is: a donor, a user of EU support or a full-fledged stake-holder, says Lithuanian EU Commissioner Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis. […]
Vilnius to host biggest Bitcoin conference in Baltics
The region’s biggest bitcoin conference, Bitcoin Conference 2016 will be held at the ISM University of Management and Economics in Vilnius on April 8. […]
Foreign investors generate higher returns in Lithuania than other countries
Foreign investors located in Lithuania generate higher returns on equity than in other countries, a study by foreign investment development agency Invest Lithuania shows. […]
Lithuanian Railways to be fined up to €50m by EU
The European Commission will fine Lithuanian Railways up to €50 million for disassembling almost 20 kilometres of the Rengė section of railway track, reports the Polish portal Energetyka24.com, citing European Commission sources. […]
Lietuvos Energija MD elected manager of the year
Dalius Misiūnas, the managing director of UAB Lietuvos Energija has been selected as the 2015 Manager of the year by the weekly magazine Veidas and a panel of experts. […]
Education minister: teachers’ wages will not be raised at the expense of children’s education
Education Minister Audronė Pitrėnienė said that the state would not take funds to raise teachers’ wages from the financing of non-formal education for children. […]
Russia ‘has never sought peace in the Middle East’ – analyst
Russia does not seek peace in the Middle East but has far bigger global strategic intentions, says Lithuanian political analyst Marius Laurinavičius. […]
Ethnic minority schools staging protest in Vilnius
Representatives of ethnic minority schools are staging a rally outside the Municipality of Vilnius on Thursday in protest of what organizers say is assault on ethnic minority education. […]
Lithuanian NGOs ‘not transparent on government lobbying’ – Transparency International
One third of Lithuanian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have tried to influence political decisions in the last two years, but less than half (46%) made those attempts public, according a survey of NGO representatives commissioned by the Lithuanian branch of Transparency International (TILS). […]
Lithuanian corporate profits come close to record highs but labour costs pose threat
Last year Lithuanian corporate profits almost hit the record levels of 2007 with pre-tax profits reaching €4.2 billion or 40% more than in 2014. […]
