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  • Economy

Has the Bank of Lithuania chief been too talkative?

The ruling majority and Seimas Budget and Finance Committee (BFK) chairman Stasys Jakeliūnas, who is leading them into battle against…

6 years ago
  • Opinion

What do the weakeners of the Russian Snoras ghost want?

MP Arvydas Anušauskas With the Seimas majority going after the Bank of Lithuania, we increasingly hear proposals to once more…

6 years ago
  • Opinion

Investigations in Lithuania don’t resolve problems

Political investigations in Lithuania [...]

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

M. Laurinavičius: Revolut is involved with the Kremlin from beginning to end

A month ago, Lithuania was the first country in Europe to grant a specialised banking license to the company Revolut,…

6 years ago
  • Politics

S. Jakeliūnas advised to speak to speak more reservedly by Seimas ethics watchdog

In response to an LRT complaint regarding harm to the public broadcaster’s reputation, the Seimas Ethics and Procedures Commission has…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Questions for the president about commercial and central banks’ actions in crisis investigation

The Seimas Committee on Budget and Finance will request President Dalia Grybauskaitė to answer questions on the financial crisis. She…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

S. Jakeliūnas’ statement surprises bank association head: are you trying to cause panic in the markets?

There is too great a concentration of Swedish banks in Lithuania, thus one of them should be sold. This was…

6 years ago
  • Politics

LRT complains to journalist ethics inspector over S. Jakeliūnas’ statements

The LRT has complained over the MP’s statement, which has harmed the Lithuanian national broadcaster’s formal reputation, lrt.lt writes. [...]

6 years ago
  • Politics

Group of MPs propose to impeach fellow MP Majauskas

A group of Lithuanian lawmakers suggest initiating impeachment proceedings against MP Mykolas Majauskas, representing the opposition conservative Homeland Union –…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

S. Jakeliūnas’ investigation: aimed at the Social Democrats, investigates the Conservatives

Member of Seimas Stasys Jakeliūnas has taken aim at the cabinet of Andrius Kubilius – at Kubilius himself and Ingrida…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

I. Makaraitytė. Pit of hot coals for Gitanas Nausėda – the silent majority, which is against gay rights

To even his own surprise, Gitanas Nausėda suddenly thought that the question of homosexual partnership should be resolved through a…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Nausėda will soon announce if he will run for Lithuanian president

Economist Gitanas Nausėda, leaving the position of advisor to SEB bank president, plans to announce his decision on whether he…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Gabrielius Landsbergis. The weakening state under Skvernelis’s leadership

It's summertime. Come to think of it, we could well change into swimming gear, kick off our shoes and relax…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s tax reform passes 2nd reading in parliament

Lithuania's three-year tax system reform on Tuesday passed the second reading in the Seimas. [...]

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

“Farmer” unity breaking down: comrades stand against Karbauskis

Tax reform and a new parliamentary investigation are two barriers that the "Farmers" are obstructed by, apparently failing to find…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Ruling parties submit compromise tax reform proposals

The majority leaders in the Lithuanian parliament are changing their proposed plans for the personal income tax, social insurance contribution…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s ruling bloc to review government’s proposed pension reform by September

The Lithuanian government's proposed tax and pension system reform has begun stalling after reaching the parliament. [...]

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

The calm before the storm: a revolt brewing in the “Farmer” ranks

The threat of breaking up is looming over the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) Seimas group: some ten members…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Seimas committee to look at previous governments’ handling of public finances

The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday asked the Committee on Budget and Finance (CBF) to scrutinize the handling of public finances…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

Seimas’ secret: what is the Kubilius commission actually for?

Tensions remain high in the Seimas this week, with the opposition settling its accounts and dependencies with the majority. This…

7 years ago