- April 15, 2026
By Viesturs Deksnis. The warning from the International Energy Agency has been unusually stark. In an interview with El País, IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol described the conflict involving Iran [..]
PwC has conducted its 14th survey of company leaders in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, revealing strong business optimism across the Baltic States, but also significantly higher levels of concern among [..]
In the OECD’s Anti-Corruption and Integrity Outlook 2026, which was launched on 24 March 2026 and which presents data on 37 OECD countries and 25 partner countries, Latvia and Lithuania [..]
Latvian FoodTech startup L-Blend will present its patented technology for producing non-alcoholic dietary supplement ingredients derived from wine and dietary fibre at TechChill 2026. The developed technology enables the preservation [..]
On May 14–15, Riga will host the eighth edition of “Deep Tech Atelier,” Northern Europe’s largest conference on data-intensive entrepreneurship, bringing together more than 2,000 scientists, technology experts, entrepreneurs, investors, [..]
Financial fraud is now one of the world’s most severe and rapidly evolving transnational crimes, with significant economic and human consequences. The 2026 INTERPOL Global Financial Fraud Threat Assessment warns [..]
In recent days, NATO has placed a strong focus on its relations with Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova, underlining both the importance of its eastern flank and cooperation with partner countries. [..]
By Jonas Deveikis, LRT.lt. Ryanair-owned aircraft maintenance company Kaunas Aircraft Maintenance Services is building two new aircraft maintenance hangars in Kaunas, the company told LRT.lt on Friday. “We are currently [..]
Companies are hiring fewer people and prioritising proven performance over academic credentials, according to a new research report by SOFTSWISS, an international tech brand with its partner development centres in [..]
The Nature Conservation Index (NCI) 2025, developed by BioDB in collaboration with the Goldman Sonnenfeldt School of Sustainability and Climate Change at Ben-Gurion University, provides a comprehensive, data-driven assessment of [..]
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on Wednesday announced a joint procurement for ordering regional trains for Rail Baltica. However, uncertainty remains over when the railway will be completed. The tender from [..]
By Jurga Bakaitė, LRT.lt. When many Lithuanians think about migrants from Belarus, they often picture long-haul truck drivers passing through the country. But new research suggests a different reality: thousands [..]
Neste has successfully commissioned its new upgrading facility for liquefied waste plastic (LWP) at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. This EUR 111 million investment marks a major milestone in the [..]
Due to the current security situation in the Middle East, the Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it will cancel all scheduled flights to and from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) until [..]
Reports regarding the meeting between Estonian and U.S. lawmakers have been misleading and disrespectful to U.S. soldiers stationed in Estonia, said Roman Pipko, the U.S. Ambassador to Estonia, in a [..]
The creators of the legal research platform Lexu AI demonstrated to students at the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia how artificial intelligence can significantly facilitate the study [..]
Apollo Group, the parent company of Lido and the largest entertainment and restaurant operator in the Baltics, plans to invest approximately €30 million in Finland and make significant investments across [..]
“My goal is to be a tree under whose shade young people can grow,” says Mykolas Kulikauskas, a graduate of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), who now works at the Kaunas [..]
€2,000–€4,000 per square meter in Baltic capitals versus €7,000–€10,000 in Nordic capitals — and more than €50,000 per square meter in Monaco. These numbers illustrate how dramatically housing prices vary [..]
South Korean defense industry giant Hanwha Aerospace has announced a major direct investment package of nearly €100 million to support Estonia’s defense industry and technological independence. According to the company, [..]
By Viesturs Deksnis, Editor-in-Chief of Balticnews.com. Independent decision-making is becoming a critical challenge for fast-growing companies, says Alena Padalnitskaya, Head of the League of Analysts at Zubr Capital. Working closely [..]
In 2025, Signet Bank Group continued to strengthen its position as one of the leading financial services groups in Latvia, bringing together banking, investment management, fintech and specialized lending companies [..]
Airhub Aviation has signed a strategic maintenance agreement with AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft lessor, to provide base maintenance and aircraft redelivery services at its Siauliai International Airport (SQQ) facility [..]
The latest survey data show that public awareness in Latvia about wind park development plans and energy security issues is gradually increasing. For example, 65% of respondents in a survey [..]
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