Economy

About a third of taxis in Vilnius ‘illegal’

About a third of all taxi drivers in Vilnius are working illegally, according to an investigation by the city’s municipality. Although drivers mark their cars as taxis, many do not meet official requirements. […]

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Economy

Swedbank to create 400 jobs at new service centre in Lithuania

Swedbank is setting up a services centre in Lithuania which will create 400 new jobs, lrytas.lt reports. […]

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Economy

Importance of intellectual property and data protection explained by Lithuanian lawyer

On Thursday 18 February, the European Business Network (EBN) invited Lithuanian lawyer Ernesta Seiliūtė to speak about intellectual property and data protection in Lithuania. Seiliūtė is a lawyer with IPnovus Law, an international law firm specialising in intellectual property. Pirated software and other dubious programs can lead to poor data protection and data breaches, which can be extremely costly for businesses and individuals alike. […]

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Economy

Three instant credit companies fined for irresponsible lending

Three instant credit companies have been sanctioned by the Bank of Lithuania for failing to properly vet their clients’ credit worthiness. […]

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Economy

Mars Lithuania accused of misleading customers as recalled chocolate bars appear in shops

Some chocolate bars from a shipment recalled by the American company Mars found their way into Lithuanian shops, the company’s representatives said on Wednesday, retracting earlier claims that no possibly unsafe products were on the market. Lithuania’s food regulation authority says it is investigating the company for misleading consumers. […]