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Estonia and Latvia on Monday expressed hopes for early talks between the European Union and Russia on signing a new partnership accord, according to Baltic News Service (BNS) reports reaching here from Tallinn. Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet told BNS that he hopes the EU and Russia will...
Latvia’s Statistical Office has released the April inflation figures. Inflation rose to 17.5 % y/y (1.5% m/m) from 16.8 % y/y (1.5% m/m) in March, but was significantly below our forecast of 18.7% y/y (2.6% m/m). 12-month average inflation moved to 13.0% y/y. The 39% electricity price increase...
Nordea Union Board meets management and members of Polish Works Council Description / Introduction: Discussions tackled the collaboration with trade unions in the New Economic Markets (Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Russia) and the level of Profit Sharing in the region. - Labour news from...
Latvia's inflationary spiral continued in April, reaching a 12-year high of 17.5 percent after a sudden surge in electricity prices, the statistics agency announced Monday. ... It was 11th straight month that consumer prices have risen in the Baltic country, which...
Georgia's president urged the European Union on Monday to help protect his nation's territorial integrity, which he said is being threatened by Russia. ... After meeting foreign ministers from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia and Sweden, President Mikhail Saakashvili...
I was hoping to make it out to Brouwer's on Friday night for the start of the Sour Beer Fest, but just wasn't feeling up to fighting the crowds. An evening at home BBQ'ing and relaxing was definitely more my speed. With some ribs, I enjoyed an Aldaris Porteris, a Baltic porter from Latvia that...
Riga - Latvia's annual inflation rate reached 17.5 per cent in April, up from 16.8 per cent in March, as the Baltic nation's economy slows down, the Central Statistical Bureau said on Monday. Rising inflation, coupled with slower growth, is increasin...
By . A growing number of large companies in Central and Eastern Europe are publishing environmental, social and governance reports on-line in English, but the area still lags behind other emerging markets_ disclosure rates. ... A growing number of large companies in...
This week’s series, explores traditional folk songs from Latvia. ... Influences of Folklore on Classical Music: Latvia Until the end of the 19th century, folklore in Latvia lived in its most natural environment – the countryside. Although Johann Gottfried Herder wrote...
Herberts Vasiljevs tallied the go- ahead goal late in the first period, as Latvia cruised to a 4-1 win over Norway at the 2008 World Hockey Championships. ... Lauris Darzins registered a goal and an assist for Latvia, which can clinch the fourth spot in the Group F...
