Some leaders, despite reputations, offer Latvians hope through crisis
Oct 28, 2009
By Arta Ankrava
RIGA - A recent survey by DnB Nord Latvia Barometer reveals that 32 percent of Latvians do not trust anyone for economic advice. However, among those who are being trusted are ex-president Vaira Vike-Freiberga, mayor of Riga Nils Usakovs and ex-mayor of Ventspils, Aivars Lembergs, who is currently still involved in a criminal investigation involving bribery and corruption charges. Their popular trust level with regard to economic forecasts is 14, 16 and 19 percent, respectively. Such indicators ...
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