A meeting of Cabinet Ministers was called on 6th December 2010 to agree a draft state budget for 2011. This paper currently calculates combined budget revenue for 2011 at 5.1 billion lats (7.2 billion euros) and expenditure of 5.7 billion lats. Also tackled at the meeting was fiscal policy framework for 2011 through to...
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March 2011 will see the first ever joint Baltic exhibition of Manufacturers from Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania. The industries trade fair exhibition will be held Skonto Hall, Riga, Latvia on 24th March 2011 to 27th March 2011 and is called ‘Made in Baltics’. Some 95 companies have already committed to participate which is great news for...
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The Newly formed Latvian British Chamber of Commerce had a great turnout with business leaders from the UK and Worldwide gathering last week at the Latvian Embassy based in Nottingham Place, London. The event was to launch the formation of the Latvian British Chamber of Commerce (LBCC) to encourage further ties between the two...
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Estonia-Ukraine Business Seminar brings encouragement to the Baltic’s. Following the Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet attendance at the Estonia-Ukraine Business Seminar on the 7th December 2010 the Minister indicated how well investments have increased in Estonia especially from the Ukraine. The Estonian Business Association based in Ukraine has helped well gathering companies interested in Estonian-Ukraine. The...
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During a speech given at an Estonian-Austrian economic forum held at the Austrian Chamber of Commerce last week, Estonia’s President, Toomas Hendrik Ilves assured that Estonia is a good place to start a business due to current streamlinig of service systems. Estonian-Austrian Economic Forum: Estonia 15 Minute Trading Business. Presently most Estonian services including banking...
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