Rail Baltica construction
Economy

Baltic countries won’t be late to apply for Rail Baltica funding, Lithuanian official says

The Baltic countries will not miss a deadline to apply for EU funding for Rail Baltica if they set up a joint venture for the European-standard gauge railway project in October, a spokesman for the Lithuanian transport minister said on Thursday. […]

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Economy

Lithuanian PM sees no possibility to reduce VAT on meat

Unlike some members of the ruling majority, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius does not see any possibilities to introduce VAT exemptions for meat next year. […]

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Economy

Lithuania’s exports and imports grow in July

Statistics Lithuania reports that, based on non-final data from customs declarations, Intrastat reporting and VAT returns data, exports in July amounted to LTL 7.4 billion (EUR 2.14 billion), while imports to LTL 8.1 billion (EUR 2.34 billion). […]

Economy

PM says new markets for Lithuanian food exports will be found this year

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that active search for new export markets for agricultural and food products continues. […]