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PM untroubled by Barclays’ decision to close operations center in VilniusPM untroubled by Barclays’ decision to close operations center in Vilnius
  • Economy

PM untroubled by Barclays’ decision to close operations center in Vilnius

The decision by Britain's Barclays Bank to close its operations center in Vilnius will not cause significant losses to Lithuania,…

6 years ago
Message following Barclays’ decision: how will investors respond?Message following Barclays’ decision: how will investors respond?
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Message following Barclays’ decision: how will investors respond?

What message to investors does Barclays' plan to cut about 350 jobs in Lithuania this year by terminating the roles…

7 years ago
Suggesting to not dramatize Barclays job cuts: it could be worse in the futureSuggesting to not dramatize Barclays job cuts: it could be worse in the future
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Suggesting to not dramatize Barclays job cuts: it could be worse in the future

Mobility is a natural trait of the service sector, thus the UK bank Barclays decision to cut the staff count…

7 years ago
Cheaper business opportunities probably lead to Barclays’ decision, staff will be in demandCheaper business opportunities probably lead to Barclays’ decision, staff will be in demand
  • Economy

Cheaper business opportunities probably lead to Barclays’ decision, staff will be in demand

The Vilnius-based Barclays technology center, which has recently announced plans to cut the number of its staff by a third,…

7 years ago
Barclays eyes cutting staff in Lithuania by thirdBarclays eyes cutting staff in Lithuania by third
  • Economy

Barclays eyes cutting staff in Lithuania by third

The Vilnius-based Barclays technology center is considering cutting the number of its staff by a third. [...]

7 years ago
Prosecutors launch probe into last week’s sewer pipe accident in VilniusProsecutors launch probe into last week’s sewer pipe accident in Vilnius
  • Politics

Prosecutors launch probe into last week’s sewer pipe accident in Vilnius

Prosecutors on Wednesday launched a pre-trial investigation into last week's sewer pipe accident in Vilnius, the Prosecutor General's Office said.…

8 years ago
Sinkhole forces evacuation of Barclays building in VilniusSinkhole forces evacuation of Barclays building in Vilnius
  • Society

Sinkhole forces evacuation of Barclays building in Vilnius

A large sinkhole opened up near Barclays' building in Upės Street in central Vilnius, forcing the evacuation of people from…

8 years ago
Lithuanian innovators and leaders honoured by president at Global Lithuanian awardsLithuanian innovators and leaders honoured by president at Global Lithuanian awards
  • Society

Lithuanian innovators and leaders honoured by president at Global Lithuanian awards

There was a feel-good atmosphere in the Lithuanian Presidential palace in Vilnius on Tuesday afternoon as Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė…

9 years ago
Milda Dargužaitė appointed to head Barclays centre in VilniusMilda Dargužaitė appointed to head Barclays centre in Vilnius
  • Economy

Milda Dargužaitė appointed to head Barclays centre in Vilnius

Milda Dargužaitė, former managing director of Invest Lithuania, the government's foreign investment promotion agency, has been appointed to head Barclays…

10 years ago
Forum Business Magazine: Building a back office in the BalticsForum Business Magazine: Building a back office in the Baltics
  • Economy

Forum Business Magazine: Building a back office in the Baltics

Moving operations to low-salary Baltic countries became popular in the 1990s. Now, translocation has changed in nature: it focuses more…

10 years ago
  • Economy

Shortage of IT specialists in Lithuania nearing 13,000

Every year, over 1,000 students finish information technology (IT) studies in Lithuania; however, according to employers, it is not enough…

11 years ago