- July 27, 2026
By Oleg Khusaenov, CEO & Founder of Zubr Capital. A single quarter creates headlines. A sequence of quarters reveals market shifts. That analysis underpins Zubr Capital’s Q2 2026 digest of [..]
On 23 July, Latvia’s Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a Latvian company established by the U.S.-based Native Trading to develop a full-cycle artillery rocket [..]
By Terry Fixter, Chief Operating Officer, Kevlar Defense. Only a few years ago, cyberattacks were widely perceived as a problem affecting major technology companies or government institutions. That is no [..]
By Balticnews.com. The Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital’s A2 Building has become one of the costliest and most complicated European Union-financed infrastructure projects in Latvia. Its price has climbed from [..]
This year, Latvia has been nominated for two prestigious international tourism awards in two of its priority inbound tourism markets – the United Kingdom and Finland. Latvia has been shortlisted [..]
Leading real estate transaction company Latio has announced the launch of investment apartment sales in the unique Youston Co-Living project, located in the heart of Riga at 38 Krišjāņa Valdemāra [..]
Three cooperation documents were signed at the Latvia–Lithuania Defence and Security Business Forum in Vilnius, covering innovation and export promotion, defence industry development, and the resilience of critical energy infrastructure. [..]
GetJet Airlines and Airhub Aviation, part of GetJet Group, have announced a long-term partnership with Dakar Rally 2026 winner and three-time Lithuanian Rally Champion Vaidotas Žala, who joins both companies [..]
Nearly half (46%) of all loans issued under LANDE’s European Investment Fund (EIF)-backed guarantee programme during its first six months in Latvia and Lithuania have been granted to farmers under [..]
This summer, the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) has significantly expanded its efforts to stimulate tourism demand across Latvia’s regions. Particular attention is being given to strengthening tourism [..]
Following the launch of the BirdyChat application and its recent investment round, the company continues to develop the platform by introducing new solutions that connect it with external workplace tools [..]
SIA Nordspace-Jurkalnes has secured EUR 1.2 million in financing from Signet Bank to implement the second phase of the smart storage complex development at Jūrkalnes Street 62, Riga. As part [..]
By Aistė Valiauskaitė, Aina Mizgirdė, LRT TV, LRT.lt. Lithuania’s incoming Interior Minister Martynas Katelynas has not ruled out temporarily reintroducing border controls with Latvia as the number of migrants arriving [..]
GetJet Airlines delivered stable financial results in 2025. The company generated €165 million in revenue (2024: €164 million), while EBITDA increased by nearly 20%, from €10.9 million to €13 million. [..]
By Evaldas Labanauskas, LRT.lt. The spread of illicit drugs across Europe is causing growing concern, according to the European Union Drugs Agency’s annual report published in late June, which warns [..]
By Gabrielė Jankienė, LRT.lt. Moonlighting during working hours could land employees in trouble, Lithuania’s State Labour Inspectorate has warned, amid growing online chatter about combining two jobs to boost income. [..]
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) closed Wednesday’s session down 1.41% at $383.34 per share. That decline outpaced the broader market’s more modest pullback across major indexes. The S&P 500 slipped just 0.28% [..]
Just one week from now, from 15 to 18 July, the 28th Saulkrasti Jazz Festival 2026 will take place in Saulkrasti, Latvia. This year’s festival places a special spotlight on [..]
From October 1 to 4, the 17th international contemporary art fair “ArtVilnius’26” will take place in Vilnius, bringing together galleries and artists from more than 20 countries, including several Latvian [..]
The first-ever indie garden festival “La-Di-Da-Di” came to a close with a breathtaking performance by British band “caroline” at the Green Theatre in Mežaparks. Over two days, visitors enjoyed a [..]
An opinion piece by Kārlis Martiņš Gulbis, Investment Analyst at Signet Bank. Following highly geopolitically volatile spring, a June 14 U.S.–Iran framework has seemingly reopened the Strait of Hormuz, dragging [..]
By Evaldas Labanauskas, LRT.lt. The European Parliament on Tuesday gave final approval to a sweeping overhaul of European Union air passenger rights, introducing stronger consumer protections while limiting some airline [..]
Latvian real estate developer Baurum has opened reservations for residences in its “Constanta” project, located in the historic building at 5a Blaumaņa Street in the centre of Riga. Following an [..]
Gavin Newsom’s approval ratings are telling two different stories depending on which poll a voter picks up this summer. The Public Policy Institute of California puts him at 50% approval [..]
You open ChatGPT and type a simple question: “best running shoes.” Within seconds, the answer appears. Nike. Adidas. A few familiar global names. The recommendation feels neutral, almost objective. But [..]
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