- February 10, 2026
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. [..]
On 10 December, the Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka issued a licence to Nexdesk SIA for the provision of crypto-asset services. The company is entitled to provide the following crypto-asset [..]
This year’s Top 50 ranking of the largest companies in the Baltics, compiled by the international risk management company Coface, includes 28 companies from Lithuania, 15 from Estonia and seven [..]
Riga hosted the Baltic Capital Markets Conference 2025, the largest capital markets conference in the Baltics, which brought together more than 500 participants and 35 speakers – international and local [..]
Power Mining, one of the world’s leading personal Bitcoin mining device manufacturers, has developed a portable datacenter that will heat towns using residual heat from Bitcoin mining. The first two [..]
The reconstruction of the Vanšu (Suspension) Bridge will cost EUR 69,802,998, according to information published in the Electronic Procurement System. The municipality has selected the supplier association Vanšu Tilts as [..]
The luxury apartment complex NOBLE in Jūrmala, Latvia, developed by River Properties, has received the European Best Project Award in the prestigious International Property Awards competition in the category “Best [..]
Latvia and Estonia have completed a project on developing technological solutions and production possibilities for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with the support of the European Commission (EC), LETA was told [..]
Real estate developer “Centrus Real Land” has launched construction of the final phase of the CENTRUS quarter. The five new residential buildings with high-quality apartments and commercial premises on the [..]
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