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Economy

Swedbank to create 400 jobs at new service centre in Lithuania

Swedbank is setting up a services centre in Lithuania which will create 400 new jobs, lrytas.lt reports. […]

A Lithuanian port
Economy

What are the prospects for growing Lithuania’s exports?

“The beginning of 2016 was one of the worst years in history for raw material and stock prices,” said Swedbank Chief Economist Nerijus Mačiulis. On Tuesday, he presented his projections for economic growth in Lithuania, and the prospects for exports and the international economy. […]

Economy

Analysts: Lithuania’s competitiveness progress is slow and not where it’s needed

A Baltic Sea region index compiled by Swedbank shows that despite considerable progress, Lithuania is still not as competitive as it could be. Lithuania was placed among the top third of the most competitive countries in the world, which is a better result than last year, but essential progress is still needed. […]

Nerijus Mačiulis on Lithuanian Economy
Economy

Analyst: Technology development will make working week shorter

Technologies are inevitably changing the global labour market and will wipe out certain professions. Global trends and technological development will also change Lithuania’s labour map, which may result in a shorter working week, Nerijus Mačiulis, an economist with Swedbank Lithuania, forecasts. […]