Tomas Balžekas
Economy

Balžekas departure won’t change course of companies, owner says

The departure of Tomas Balžekas, so far manager of the Lithuanian media business belonging to AS Eesti Meedia, as manager of the 15min portal and the news agency BNS Lithuania will not change the course of the companies, the owner said Tuesday. […]

Alcohol
Economy

Nearly 1 in 5 Lithuanians to buy less alcohol amid rising prices

With excise duty on alcoholic beverages due to increase in Lithuania from March 1, nearly 1 in 5 of the country’s residents intend to buy less alcohol and nearly half will not change their drinking habits, shows a poll published on delfi.lt news portal on Monday. […]

Jurgita Kazlauskienė
Economy

Tourism Department chief resigning

Jurgita Kazlauskienė, director of the Lithuanian State Tourism Department, has announced plans to resign after meeting with Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius on Friday. […]

Workers
Economy

Government approves easier hiring of foreign specialists

Lithuania’s government on Wednesday gave a green light to hiring foreign specialists of certain fields, however, some opposition politicians warn that this could pave way for cheaper labor force that will stop the increase of wages for Lithuanians. […]