Survey: Lithuanians cynical about government

  • 2011-03-02
  • TBT Staff

VILNIUS - A new survey has found that more than half of Lithuanians do not believe the government will be able to accomplish any of it's main goals this year.

The IQ magazine survey found that fewer than 20% of respondents were confident in the government's ability to reduce unemployment, with similar figures regarding the government's ability to attract FDI, it's battle against the shadow economy, it's fight against smuggling and its ability to help support small businesses.

The survey was conducted by Vilmorusin mid-January. Results were based on the responses of 1,003 respondents.