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Economy

Lithuania is negotiating with Japan over export of beef

It should become clear in the nearest future if beef from Lithuania may be exported to Japan. Japanese experts are scheduled to visit Lithuania in early May to ascertain that Lithuanian livestock is healthy and meat is of high quality. The State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) started cooperating with Japanese institutions last year, looking for new markets for the country’s food product exporters. […]

PZU Lietuva
Economy

Norway’s insurer Gjensidige to buy PZU Lithuania

Norwegian insurance company Gjensidige Forsikring ASA agreed to acquire 99.88 percent of the shares in PZU Lietuva from PZU SA for EUR 54 million. The Group’s market share in the Baltics will increase from 7 percent to 13 percent. The market share in Lithuania will increase from 7 percent to 21 percent, Gjensidige said in a press release. […]

Economy

0.3 percent annual deflation recorded in Lithuania

In 2014, annual deflation was running at 0.3 percent in Lithuania. […]

Vilnius Sekmadienį
Economy

What made Lithuania the new darling of international tourism?

Lithuania has recently received much attention in the international press: it has been named among top places to visit by publications like Forbes, Business Insider and the Huffington Post. […]

Vitas Vasiliauskas
Economy

Counterfeit euros in Lithuania on decline, central bank chief says

The number of attempts to pay with fake euro banknotes in Lithuania, which joined the eurozone almost a month ago, is on the decline, the central bank’s governor said on Thursday. […]