- March 5, 2026
Affordable premium European fashion brand “TATUUM” has officially entered the Baltic market this year, opening its first store in Riga. The new store opened its doors to customers on Saturday, [..]
€500,000 was pledged in under 60 seconds in Latvia on February 24th, the 4-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, to accelerate the delivery of frontline evacuation systems for [..]
Indexo Real Estate Fund, managed by alternative investment fund manager Provendi Asset Management, has demonstrated rapid and consistent growth since the start of operations, and has almost quadrupled the volume [..]
The European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, Ekaterina Zaharieva, will attend the Baltic Startup Policy Forum in Riga, hosted by the Latvian Startup Association Startin.LV and held during TechChill [..]
A new player in the affordable luxury, or “affordable premium,” segment is entering the fashion market in Latvia. Polish clothing brand “TATUUM” will open its first store on 28 February [..]
The newly appointed United States Ambassador to Latvia, Melissa Argyros, has officially begun her service, emphasizing the shared values and strategic priorities that define the partnership between the two countries. [..]
Latvia has received a landmark international assessment confirming the country’s effectiveness in combating money laundering, terrorism and proliferation financing, further strengthening its reputation as a secure, transparent and innovation-driven country. [..]
FREETOUR.com, the world’s leading platform for free walking tours, announced the winners of its 10th annual FREETOUR.com Awards 2026, celebrating the top free tours worldwide. Riga tour company Free Tours [..]
SIA ACA Timber, an international timber trading and logistics company backed by Latvian, Swedish and German investors, expresses serious concern regarding the potential termination of long-term logging agreements (LLA) with [..]
Latvia’s optical retail sector has significant potential for technology adoption – globally, digital and artificial intelligence solutions are increasingly used in vision diagnostics, while their integration in the local market [..]
Latvian technology company LMT Group has announced a strategic 12-month development initiative in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) to pioneer a new generation of universal IoT (Internet of [..]
Signet Bank has granted a EUR 4 million loan to LED lighting solutions manufacturer Vizulo to develop energy-efficient and sustainable lighting solutions and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in international markets, [..]
When it comes to developing the energy sector, it is important to think in a longer perspective than an election cycle, University of Latvia rector Gundars Berzins said at the [..]
Last year, the most significant threat to Latvia’s national security was invariably posed by Russian special services, and this year the level of Russian aggression will remain high and is [..]
The Insurtech company Balcia has expanded its Management Board with the appointment of Artur Senčenko, General Director of Balcia’s Lithuanian branch. In his new role, he will focus on driving [..]
Latvia’s Ministry of Economics has concluded a year-long time tracking trial, which has resulted in a 12% increase in productivity, faster decision-making, and shorter coordination cycles. The aim of the [..]
Signet Banka, a local bank, has granted EUR 6.88 million in financing to AS PUTO, the largest self-service contactless car wash chain in Latvia, supporting the company’s future growth in [..]
Last year was a year of stabilization and transition in the Latvian housing market, in which buyers became more active again after the previous period of caution, Roberts Reboks, Member [..]
In Latvia, the issue of waste has long gone beyond containers and sorting rules — it is fundamentally about habits that fail to change. This is precisely why those least [..]
Latvia has recently attracted increased attention within Europe’s fintech community, particularly among organisations planning to launch innovative financial services. The interest is driven by a combination of regulatory clarity, structured [..]
Demand for a high-quality electricity supply and sufficient capacity will increase next year, while public expectations regarding service quality will also continue to grow, Sandis Jansons, Chairman of the Board [..]
Secure payments and fraud prevention have been among the financial sector’s priorities this year, Gita Jursane, Deputy Head of Luminor Bank’s Latvian branch, told LETA. With the new European Union [..]
Ride-hailing platform Bolt introduces its first TapBox self-service screens at Riga Airport in Latvia, allowing passengers to conveniently and quickly order a ride without using the app. This solution greatly [..]
In January–November, new car registrations in Latvia increased by 32.7 percent, outpacing the European Union (EU) average, according to the latest data published by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). [..]
AS Grenardi Group, the leading jewellery retailer in Latvia, is acquiring SIA Goldwork, a company specializing in professional jewellery repair services. Under the agreement, SIA “Goldwork” will join AS “Grenardi [..]
The smart premises business park developer Nordspace has completed the construction of its third smart business park in Latvia – Lubānas – while simultaneously launching the second development phase of [..]
Signet Bank, a local Latvian bank, has granted €4 million in financing to Mobilly, a mobile payment solution developed in Latvia, supporting the company’s future growth and development of digital [..]
Rietumu Banka has issued a EUR 3.9 million loan to ABC Parking for the acquisition of the Jēkaba Kazarmas parking complex, the bank told LETA. ABC Parking will acquire 100 [..]
There are 127 financial technology companies operating in Latvia, employing more than 3,600 people, generating a turnover close to 400 million euros, and paying over 91 million euros in taxes [..]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) airline flydubai hopes to increase flight frequencies between Riga and Dubai, Jeyhun Efendi, Senior Vice President for Commercial Operations and E-Commerce at flydubai, told LETA. [..]
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