The private holding company Vilniaus Prekyba UAB, one of the largest Lithuanian groups of private companies and owner of the international retail chain Maxima, has rejected reports in the media that the company is using tax evasion schemes. […]
Lithuania’s railroad network administrator, Lithuanian Railways, has decided to limit train speeds due to an intense spell of hot weather. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that he has received personal reassurance from Lyda Lubienė, the main shareholder of the fertilizer manufacturer Achema, that she is not going to sell her shares in the concern which has been eyed by Russian investors. […]
Sigitas Dobilinskas has been appointed to head Lithuania’s financially troubled state-owned Lithuanian Shipping Company (Lietuvos Jūrų Laivininkystė). […]
The retail chain Fresh Market is going to close all of its shops in Lithuania, vz.lt reports. […]
Vilnius city has officially announced the beginning of construction of the third stage of the Western bypass. During the opening ceremony, the largest transport infrastructure company in Lithuania, Kauno Tiltai, promised that cars would be driving through the bypass in 2016, Vilnius City Municipality says. […]
Lithuania’s state-owned railway operator Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) will provide a 3-million-euro loan to financially-troubled Lietuvos Jūrų Laivininkystė (Lithuanian Shipping Company, or LJL). […]
Lithuanian Agriculture Minister Virginija Baltraitienė says that the Baltic states and Poland will not be able to stop the spread of African swine fever (ASF) without additional help from the European Commission. […]
Statistics Lithuania in its annual publication Structural Business Statistics Indicators 2013 reports that back in 2013, there were about 183,000 active enterprises in the country, which employed about 935,000 people. Over the year, the number of enterprises increased by 9.2 percent, the number of persons employed in them – by 4.3 percent. […]
Over the last year, the proportion of foreign-controlled enterprises in Lithuania increased by 7 percent. […]
Swedbank has granted more than EUR 11 million in loans to poultry farmers and producers – leading Latvian poultry producer AS Putnu Fabrika Kekava has been assigned EUR 9.48 million, whereas the associated company SIA Lielzeltini – EUR 1.91 million euros. The loan will be used to carry out renovations of bird enclosures and infrastructure, modernize the meat processing plant and purchase the new equipment, Linas Agro Group reports. […]
In June 2015, Lithuania’s seasonally adjusted unemployment stood at 8.5 percent, slightly up from May with 8.2 percent but down from 10.9 percent compared to June 2014. This June, there were around 127,000 job-seekers in Lithuania, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU), reports. […]
When it comes to cross-border healthcare, for countries like Lithuania the vision was to offer Western countries shorter waiting times and significant reductions in treatment costs. […]
A delegation of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce has visited the Lithuanian Ministry of Economy. […]
On 30 July, the State Plant Service under the Ministry of Agriculture of Lithuania received a note from the Russian food safety supervising authority Rosselkhoznadzor where Russia asks the Plant Service to temporarily suspend phytosanitary certification of flowers grown in the Netherlands because harmful organisms were allegedly found in flowers brought from Lithuania. […]
The Kremlin could exert influence on Lithuania and try to destabilize the country if Russia’s chemical concern EuroChem Group were to acquire Achemos Grupė (Achema Group), one of Lithuania’s largest concerns, that owns a large fertilizer plant in Jonava and the largest stevedoring company in the port of Klaipeda, a political scientist has said. […]
The Lithuanians have warmed further towards the euro after the country’s switchover to the single currency early this year, the recent Eurobarometer survey has shown. […]
Situation on board of four ships of Lietuvos Jūrų Laivininkystė (Lithuanian Shipping Company, or LJL) stuck in foreign ports is getting increasingly worse. […]
One hundred young startup founders will come to Lithuania on October 1st-4th to take part in youth Davos which is also referred to as Shape Europe event. It is the annual meeting of World Economic Forum Global Shapers community that brings together its members from all over the world to discuss and proactively impact the global agenda. […]
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