Economy
Summer waves of students begin shaping Kaunas real estate market
The Lithuanian summer has seen growing activity in the apartment rental market.
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Economy
What foreign tourists like and hate most about Lithuania
Foreign visitors in Lithuania are most impressed by the country’s capital city Vilnius, by local food and the Lithuanian nature, according to a survey.
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Lithuanian students to learn programming via online platform
SolidEducation.lt is a cloud-based platform through which students can learn programming via the internet with the help of teachers in 22 towns across Lithuania. […]
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Economy
Economy
‘Pet hotel’ demand grows in Lithuania as summer heats up
Though demand for pet hotels in Lithuania is low, industry representatives say demand is growing, especially as summer comes into full swing. […]
Economy
Top jobs in Lithuania for English speakers this week
If you are an emigrant thinking of coming back to Lithuania or an English speaker in Lithuania looking for a new role we will be picking out some of the top jobs available in Lithuania each week for English speakers across all industries and sectors. […]
Economy
Lithuanian government’s revenue targets surpassed 3.4%
Lithuania has exceeded tax collection targets for January-May this year, the Ministry of Finance says. […]
Economy
Lithuanian startups ‘can be global pioneers’ – former Google employee
Debu Purkayastha, a representative of UK-based investment fund Octopus Investments and a former employee of Google, believes Lithuanian tech entrepreneurs have what it takes to become global pioneers. […]
Economy
Lithuanians buying more houses than apartments as sales grow
Lithuanians are increasingly looking to buy houses and sites as standalone house and land sales grew in Lithuania in May, according to the Centre of Registers. […]
Economy
City of Vilnius seeks €50m from EIB to finance infrastructure
The city of Vilnius is seeking to borrow €50 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance new infrastructure projects and refinance existing debt. […]
Economy
Nordic bubble ‘a hazard’ to Lithuanian banking
While banks in Lithuania are resilient enough to possible shocks in the financial markets, a possible burst of the real estate bubble in Scandinavia presents a potential hazard, according to Lithuania’s central bank. […]
Economy
Lithuanian government prepares to implement OECD’s suggestions
Amid Lithuania’s preparations to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the country’s government has opened debates into the implementation of the organization’s recommendations. […]
Economy
Lithuania climbs to 41st in global prosperity index
Lithuania was ranked the 41st most prosperous country in the world, lagging behind Poland and the other Baltic States. […]
Economy
Economy
Lithuanian e-commerce growing but lagging behind neighbours
From January to May, the number of mail or internet orders in Lithuania increased by 34.9% compared to the same period in 2015. E-commerce is opening more and more local and international opportunities for the country’s small- and medium-sized businesses. […]
Economy
Retail market dominated by few big retailers in Lithuania, Latvia – new study
The retail sector in the Baltic States is highly concentrated with a small number of chains controlling large market shares, particularly in Lithuania and Latvia, according to a new survey. […]
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Economy
Lithuania likes fast food most of Baltic States
Lithuanians are the most frequent visitors to fast food restaurants in the Baltic States, with Hesburger sales in Lithuania reaching €14 million and McDonald’s sales here hitting €18 million. […]
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