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Record year for mortgages at Latvian banks

RIGA - Mortgage loans issued by Latvia's banks increased 92 percent, or 1.3 billion lats, to 2.7 bil

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Ministry mulls abolishing social tax

VILNIUS - The Finance Ministry does not rule out discussing a removal of the so-called "social tax,"

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Kalvitis targets 5 percent inflation in 2006

RIGA - Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis said on Dec. 30 that the government hoped to bring inflation d

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Estonian GDP breaks 10 percent barrier in 3Q

TALLINN - The Statistical Office reported last week that Estonia's economy expanded 10.6 percent in

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Lietuva in brief - 2006-01-04

The Defense Ministry started shopping for Lithuania's version of "Air Force One," though one also ca

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Idea of 'TV toll' unanimously rejected by lawmakers

VILNIUS - Parliament shrugged off the idea of financing public radio and television LRT via a subscr

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Government invites investors to consider building new nuclear plant

VILNIUS - Faced with the imminent loss of its nuclear power plant in Ignalina, Lithuania has launche

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Latvija in brief - 2006-01-04

President Vaira Vike-Freiberga said the increasing outflow of Latvian workers to Ireland and other r

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Tension among ruling partners escalates as Repse resigns

RIGA - Defense Minister Einars Repse abruptly resigned last month after the prime minister's announc

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A one-man battle against runaway inflation

There must be times when Ilmars Rimsevics feels he is the lone voice of financial reason in the Latv

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