According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. The research, which was ...

The key objective of the central bank's monetary policy is to facilitate the favourable macroeconomic environment for growth of the national economy in the long term. The course of global economic ...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is ready to acquire the minority stake at Parex banka, making an investment of EUR 100 million (LVL 70 million), Prime Minister Valdis ...

Estonian private TV channel Kanal 2 was the most popular TV channel in Estonia in October, followed by ETV and TV 3, LETA/Õhtuleht Online writes. A TSN Emor study showed that Estonian residents spent ...

The ice cover on the Baltic Sea is now at it widest extent since 1987, and it is expected to freeze over even more, according to Finnish meteorologists. Furthermore, warmer temperatures and high winds ...

The Tallinn city council approved on Thursday of the 2013 budget of the Estonian capital city that focuses on needs of children, guaranteeing sports facilities and introducing free public transport ...

The motion to remove Krotovs came from six opposition council members regarding the situation with the Stendes nami company. Due to significant debt, the company’s buildings in all of Stende are on ...

A Riga court yesterday ruled against overturning a previous court decision whereby Liepajas metalurgs (LM) shareholder Ilya Segal's property and assets, including his shares in LM, were confiscated, ...

It is planned to intensify work on increasing cargo transportation volumes between Kazakhstan and Latvia, as well as attracting cargo from China, the state-owned joint-stock railroad company Latvijas ...

Sweden’s Finance Minister Anders Borg wants to put the squeeze on Swedish banks, where profits have swelled, shareholder dividends ballooned, and interest margins on mortgages doubled. The four major ...

The Riga Regional Court has accepted Ventspils Mayor Aivars Lembergs' claim against the Prosecutor General's Office and the Finance Ministry, in which he demands the two government institutions pay ...

Lithuanian State Food and Veterinary Service said that Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance lifted interim restriction on pork export from Kaunas region as of January ...