Calendar of main business events in Baltic states this week

RIGA/TALLINN/VILNIUS - The following is the calendar of main business events scheduled in the Baltic states this week.

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MONDAY, May 14

Estonia. Minister of Entrepreneurship and IT Urve Palo to attend a meeting of ministers for digital affairs of the Nordic and the Baltic countries in Stockholm.

Latvia. Meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers committee.

Latvia. Central Statistics Bureau to release data on building permits issued in Q1 2018.

Latvia. airBaltic carrier to open the Riga-Sochi route.

Lithuania. Economy Minister Virginijus Sinkevicius to meet with the Nordic and Baltic ambassadors at 12 pm.

Lithuania. Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas and Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis to attend the European Economic Congress in Katowice, Poland on May 14-15.

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TUESDAY, May 15

Estonia. Minister of Finance Toomas Toniste to attend meeting of Bank of Estonia supervisory board.

Latvia. Latvian Works, a movement intended to bring back emigrants to the Latvian labor market, to be launched at the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Latvia. Cabinet of Ministers meeting.

Latvia. Central Statistics Bureau to release Q1 performance results of Latvia's hotels and other tourist facilities.

Lithuania. The opening of a Booking.com office in Vilnius at 10 am.

Lithuania. Novaturas to publish sales figures for January-April.

Lithuania. Deputy Finance Minister Tuskiene to attend a meeting of the EIB's board of directors in Luxembourg.

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WEDNESDAY, May 16

Latvia. Conference "Shadow Economy in Latvia" to take place at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga).

Latvia. airBaltic carrier to organize Career Day.

Latvia. Social Entrepreneurship Forum 2018 to take place at the architecture and media center H2O 6 in Riga.

Lithuania. The Baltic Cluster Forum 2018 starts in Vilnius at 10 am.

Lithuania. Amber Grid and Litgrid to publish 1Q results.

Lithuania. International transport conference Transbaltica 2018 takes place in Vilnius on May 16-17.

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THURSDAY, May 17

Estonia. Government meeting and press conference at Stenbock House, Tallinn.

Latvia. Prime Minister Raimonds Vejonis to meet with Finance Minister Dana Reizniece-Ozola

Latvia. Central Statistics Bureau to release 2017 data on Latvia's combined heat-and-power (cogeneration) plants.

Lithuania. Vilnius to host international conference Adding Value with Industry 4.0 at 10.30.

Lithuania. Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis to meet with Polish Infrastructure Minister Andrzej Adamczyk at 11 am.

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FRIDAY, May 18

Estonia. Minister of Entrepreneurship and IT Urve Palo to take part in Estonia-Russia economic forum in Narva-Joesuu.

Latvia. Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis to chair a meeting of the Council for the Development of the Financial Sector

Latvia. Deep Science Hackathon high-tech event to launch at the Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia.

Latvia. Latvian Architecture Award 2018 ceremony.

Latvia. The Leader, a forum of growth- and development-oriented women, to take place at the Splendid Palace cinema.

Lithuania. The Seimas of Lithuania to host an international conference and Lithuanian and neighboring countries' taxation at 9 am.