Dalia Grybauskaitė
Economy

Lithuanian president: Kremlin’s revenge on the West will hit Russian people first

The effect of Russia‘s restrictions on imports of agricultural produce and food products on Lithuania’s economy will be small but the country will look for ways to help the business sector, Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė says. […]

Airplane
Economy

More airplanes in Lithuanian air-space after Malaysian airliner crash

After the Malaysian airliner MN17 was shot down in Eastern Ukraine in mid-July, the number of flights across the Lithuanian air-space has increased, says the head of the country’s Civil Aviation Administration. […]

No Picture
Economy

Lithuanian prosecutors continue investigation into swine fever outbreak

Prosecutors of Panevėžys County Prosecutor’s Office continue a pre-trial investigation into the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in a farm complex in Ignalina region. The investigation seeks to find out if livestock were infected on purpose. […]

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Economy

Milk price drops 20 percent

Indicated milk price in the European market decreased even more, it is the lowest it has been for 18 months. On 31 July, milk price stood at LTL 1,19 (EUR 0,35) per 1 kilogram. It is by LTL 0.03 (EUR 0.01) less than one week ago. […]

Klaipėda Seaport
Economy

Klaipėda Seaport handled 17.8m tonnes of cargo January-June

The aggregate throughput of Klaipėda Port and at Būtingė Terminal in January-June 2014 totalled 21,1 million tons of seaborne cargo: 3,3m tons were handled at Būtingė Terminal (the year-on-year change was -24,7 percent or -1 085,5 thousand tons) and 17,8m tons were handled in Klaipėda Seaport (the year-on-year change was +2,9 percent or +494,0m tona), Port of Klaipėda informs. […]