Barclays, one of the largest banks in the United Kingdom, will establish an information technology (IT) centre in Lithuania which will serve the retail and business banking activities of the bank in ...

Today, Latvia will officially become an observer country in the African Union, LETA was informed by the Foreign Ministry's press and information department. Latvian Ambassador to Egypt Maris Selga ...

At the European Parliament ECON Committee’s Hearing in Strasbourg this January, Commission vice-president explained the main features of the so-called “troika administration”, which includes the ...

Citadele investors include former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker, and Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris, informs LETA. As reported, the sale agreement was signed on November 5 ...

The Cooperation Council of Latvian Farmers' Organizations will have Iveta Grigule /Greens-Farmers/ as its connection in the European Parliament/EP, thanks to a cooperation agreement signed yesterday, ...

This is it, my friends! It happened! We finally found someone willing to take over and continue our business. In the year of our 25th anniversary, in June – precisely the month the first ever issue of ...

The joint-stock company Rietumu banka has completed assessment of development of land plots adjacent to "Arena Riga", and decided to build a new ice hockey arena and an acoustic concert hall there, as ...

The retail trade and leisure center Akropolis in Kaunas was sold to the company Deka Immobilien from Germany, which is the representative of the real estate foundation WestInvest InterSelect. Both ...

Healthcare must be much higher on the government's agenda, and funding for healthcare must increase significantly, President Andris Berzins told reporters following a meeting with Prime Minister ...

Riga City Council is planning to build more than 5,000 new apartments over the next three years, till 2013, LETA was told by Riga Mayor Nils Usakovs (Harmony Center). Usakovs indicated that the ...