Universal charger for all possible mobile gadgets in The Baltics.
 E-mail this article   Print this article   Comment this article   

Maapank bankruptcy aftermath: protests and panic

Jul 16, 1998
Kairi Kurm & Daniel Silva

TALLINN – Highway traffic was blocked, a run on bank deposits occurred and a political party is broke as a result of last week's Maapank bankruptcy announcement.With two harvesters and a tractor, about 30 people blocked the main highway connecting Tallinn to St. Petersburg near the city of Kohtla-Jarva last week. Lengthy rows of standing cars were backed up for about five kilometers in both directions. The protesters all belonged to a local farm cooperative which had 335,000 kroons ($23,000) in ...

The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you do not have a membership yet - please subscribe
SOCIAL BOOKMARKS:   Delicious   Digg   Reddit   Ask   Facebook   MrWong   Netvouz
 SUBSCRIBERS AREA
 SUBSCRIPTION
The Baltic Times is a cost-effective way of staying in touch with the latest Baltic news and views, enabling you full access from anywhere with an Internet connection. As well as our daily updates, you'll have access to thousands of articles in our Internet archives, which date back to 1998 and provide a unique source of information for researchers, planners and analysts.




 MORE NEWS
  • Latvia records highest share o...
    RIGA - Latvia currently has the highest proportion of jobseekers among the Baltic ...
  • Dombrovskis moves forward on i...
    RIGA - Following Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis’ (Unity) decree, the mini...
  • Second-hand clothes: a non-sea...
    RIGA - Second-hand shops for clothes and shoes in Latvia are one of the most popul...
  • PM: Latvia must end up among f...
    RIGA - It is important for Latvia to join the European Union's fiscal disci...
  • Musical Bank presents best son...
    RIGA - The beginning of the year usually starts out with a retrospection of wha...
  • Lithuania not to reopen CIA pr...
    VILNIUS -- Lithuania has said it will not re-open it's investigation into a...
    • Riga Apartments for Rent


    © 2012 BALTIC NEWS LTD. All Rights Reserved.
    DEVELOPED BY Your Web Solution