Economy
Investors’ confidence in Lithuanian economy grows
Foreign capital companies are rather happy with business conditions in Lithuania, shows Lithuania’s Investors’ Confidence Index. […]
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Economy
Defence
Poll shows overwhelming support for permanent NATO presence in Lithuania
Results of a poll commissioned by the Ministry of National Defence show that the majority of Lithuanian citizens, or 68 percent, agree to permanent NATO presence in Lithuania. […]
Economy
Lithuanians hope for retirement pensions in excess of current incomes
A poll commissioned by Aviva Lietuva shows that almost half, or 49 percent, of respondents hope to receive retirement pensions equal to their current salaries, while 39 percent have even higher expectations and hope to receive bigger pensions than their current monthly income. […]
Economy
Half people in Lithuania support euro
As Lithuania is moving closer to introducing the euro, half of the people in the country support Europe’s single currency, a recent Eurobarometer survey shows. […]
Society
Facebook remains Lithuanians’ favourite social network
Facebook remains the most popular social network in Lithuania, used by 68 percent of all internet users in the country. Forty-six percent say they use it every day, a survey reveals. […]
Society
Half Lithuanian drivers ignore rules une using phones while driving
Every second driver in Lithuania disregards the prohibition to use the phone while driving without handsfree equipment, shows a survey carried out by Lithuanian non-life insurance company Lietuvos Draudimas. […]
Society
Most Lithuanians pessimistic about developments in the country
Six out of ten Lithuanians believe the situation in the country has worsened. This trend has been revealed by a poll conducted on 19-28 June by pollster Baltijos Tyrimai, commissioned by ELTA news agency. […]
Society
Lithuanians’ trust in government institutions grows
According to a poll, Lithuanians’ trust in their governmental institutions grew during the summer. Six institutions received higher ratings: the fire department, the police, the President’s Office, the Government, the Bank of Lithuania and the press. The only institution viewed negatively by the public was the Social Security Fund Board. […]
Politics
Lithuanian president and prime minister continue topping popularity polls
Residents of Lithuania continue favoring President Dalia Grybauskaitė who was recently appointed for a second term in office and Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius, the Social Democratic leader who has received a new mandate, shows a poll published in the Lietuvos Rytas daily on Saturday. […]
Politics
Lithuania’s government parties losing popularity
Two Lithuanian ruling parties – the Social Democratic Party and the Order and Justice party – lost some of their supporters over the past few months, while the Labour Party climbed up the popularity ladder, shows a poll published in the Lietuvos Rytas daily on Saturday. […]
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European Union
Lithuanians more enthusiastic about membership in EU
More than two thirds of people in Lithuania support the country’s membership in the European Union, a survey for the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs shows. […]