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Baltic countries’ business owners: Lithuanians share the least with their employees

In recent years, not only employee wages but also business owners’ profits have been rising. And increasing profits do not…

5 years ago
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Lithuanian business ideas taking off with crowd funding

More and more Lithuanians are realizing their ideas with the help of crowd-funding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Some of…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian state-owned enterprises make €69.9m in profits in first quarter

State owned enterprises (SOEs) earned €69.9 million of normalized net profit over the first three months of 2016.Energy sector companies…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian companies hit high notes at European Business Awards

The largest aviation group in Eastern Europe Lithuania’s Avia Solutions Group was not only ranked among the 10 most entrepreneurial…

9 years ago
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Reforming Lithuania’s Labour Code: The battle between capital and labour over shrinking profits

Discussions surrounding Lithuania's Labour Code reform is part of the global trend where capital is challenging workers' rights and pushing…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian entrepreneurs more optimistic than Latvian despite similar growth

Lithuanian and Latvian economies are growing at a similar pace, but while Lithuanian entrepreneurs exhibit cautious optimism, Latvians are rather…

9 years ago
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Baltic M&A market grows 28% in 2016

The level of mergers and acquisitions in the Baltic states grew by 28% in the first four months of this…

9 years ago
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Business sentiment strongest in Lithuania’s big cities – new survey

Entrepreneurs in Lithuanian cities have the highest levels of optimism but the mood among companies is pessimistic in the country’s…

9 years ago
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How cauliflower-gate made Lithuanians rediscover their local corner shops

Lithuanian economists and business groups have noticed a trend among shoppers: Lithuanians are beginning to turn their backs on large…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian entrepreneurs push for adoption of Estonian tax model

A number of Lithuanian entrepreneurs are pushing for Lithuania to adopt Estonia‘s approach to taxation to stop a flight of…

9 years ago
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Lithuania launches initiative to tackle ageing population problem

Lithuania has launched a campaign to draw attention to the problems of an ageing population and to the need for…

9 years ago
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Two Lithuanian companies short-listed for European Business Awards

Barclays Technology Centre in Lithuania and Avia Solutions Group have been ranked among the 110 top European companies by the…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian companies increase investments as profits peak

Lithuanian businesses are decreasing savings and increasing investment as profits almost hit pre-crisis highs, with growing salaries and domestic consumption,…

9 years ago
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Are Lithuanian businesses ready for corporate social responsibility?

Over the past decade, more and more profit-seeking companies have been maintaining that they are sharing value not only with…

9 years ago
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Business confidence in Lithuania is improving but slowly

Lithuanian business sentiment improved in March as the confidence indicator rose to -1 from -5 in February, according to the…

9 years ago
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New €9m business centre in Vilnius promises human-centred working environment

Vilnius mayor laid a time capsule under the foundations of a new office building that developers say will meet high…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian corporate profits come close to record highs but labour costs pose threat

Last year Lithuanian corporate profits almost hit the record levels of 2007 with pre-tax profits reaching €4.2 billion or 40%…

9 years ago
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Growth of self-employment shows ‘spread of entrepreneurship’

A growing number of self-employed people in Lithuania indicates the spread of the spirit of entrepreneurship, say economists. [...]

9 years ago
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Lithuanian entrepreneurs go East

With a small domestic market, Lithuanian entrepreneurs are more and more often looking to foreign markets for opportunities to develop…

9 years ago
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Businesses can contribute to national security – NATO

The role of business in strengthening the country’s military readiness is very important, said a top military commander as NATO…

9 years ago