- July 28, 2026
Following the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak earlier this year, Vaiņodes Bekons Ltd. has gradually resumed operations. The mandatory monitoring period imposed by the Food and Veterinary Service has been [..]
The Latvian and Lithuanian Ministers of Justice, Edvards Smiltēns and Rita Tamašunienė, are meeting today, 24 July, in Liepāja to strengthen cooperation among the Baltic states on the resilience of [..]
Latvian pharmaceutical company Olpha has celebrated the topping-out of its new finished dosage form manufacturing facility, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion. A commemorative time capsule was also [..]
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 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 [..]
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 [..]
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 [..]
As part of the State Visit of the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, to Estonia, the Latvia–Estonia Business Forum “Stronger Together” was officially opened today, 2 July, at the National [..]
The Latvian Council of Sworn Advocates (LCSA) and the AI-powered legal research platform Lexu AI have signed a cooperation agreement to promote the safe and professional use of artificial intelligence [..]
Located on Bulduru Prospekts in the prestigious seaside resort of Jūrmala, Villa Guna represents one of the highest achievements of contemporary residential architecture in Latvia. Designed by Meinhard von Gerkan, [..]
SJSC “Latvijas dzelzceļš” will be the first railway company in the Baltics to use a private 5G network technology provided by the LMT Group. The network is operating in test [..]
As part of the State Visit of the President of Latvia to Estonia, the Latvia–Estonia Business Forum will take place in Tallinn on 2 July, bringing together representatives of public [..]
Riga continues to enjoy a significant pricing advantage in the Baltic residential property market. The average price per square metre in new developments in the city centre is around half [..]
Signet Bank has provided EUR 3.4 million in financing to SIA L 24 for the construction of two identical three-storey residential apartment buildings at 24 Lapu Street in Āgenskalns, Riga. [..]
The financial service provider SIA “AgroCredit Latvia” is expanding its activities and in the future will offer financing solutions not only to entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector, but also to [..]
The Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka issued crypto-asset service licences to Bleap SIA and Hodleris SIA, allowing both companies to operate under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). [..]
On 18 June, the Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka issued a licence to SIA AlphaRoute for the provision of crypto-asset services. A licence for the provision of crypto-asset services authorises [..]
One of the largest premium-segment developers in the Baltics, “Pro Kapital,” embedded a time capsule on June 17 at the upcoming premium residential project “Blue Marine° Residence” in Klīversala, Rīga. [..]
Global Champs, a Latvian-owned company, has acquired Baltic Champs, a Lithuanian mushroom cultivation company, from the Lithuanian agricultural group Auga Group, supported by EUR 5 million in financing provided by [..]
Following a multi-vendor evaluation process organized by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA), France is set to become the fourth NATO member state in Europe to adopt the BLAZE autonomous [..]
The AI-powered legal research platform Lexu AI has introduced one of the most significant developments in Latvia’s legal technology sector: the platform now provides access to the complete database of [..]
With more than 75 entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, innovation support organisations, and ecosystem stakeholders taking part, Latvia last week successfully concluded its participation in one of the world’s leading deep tech [..]
More than 30 Latvian companies, industry organizations and public institutions are representing Latvia at Eurosatory 2026, one of the world’s most important defence, security and dual-use technology exhibitions, which opens [..]
One of the world’s most influential defence, security, and dual-use technology exhibitions, EUROSATORY 2026, will open in Paris on 15 June. The event will bring together more than 2,100 companies [..]
Strong interest in the Business Matchmaking Event held during Economic Representatives Week highlights the growing demand for practical export support. This week, representatives from 148 Latvian companies participated in 417 [..]
On 11 June, the Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka issued a licence to SIA Fibonatix (LV) to operate as a payment institution. The licence authorises the company to provide payment [..]
The launch of INVESTOR PULSE 2026 marks the start of a Baltic-wide study aimed at providing deeper insight into retail investors’ investment habits, motivations, future expectations and attitudes towards capital [..]
Latvijas Banka has issued an authorisation to provide crypto-asset services to the investment firm AS TWINO Investments in accordance with the requirements established in the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). [..]
Around 90 investment promotion, economic development and investment professionals from 20 countries are gathering in Riga this week from June 3-5 for the 2026 Aftercare Forum, the world’s only international [..]
Sunly, one of the Baltics’ fastest-growing renewable energy platforms, and Rolls-Royce Power Systems have signed contracts to build four utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Latvia with a combined [..]
The Crisis Management Centre, in cooperation with relevant agencies and field ministries, has developed the “Action Guidelines for Public Administration and Municipal Institutions, Essential Service Providers, Legal Entities and Other [..]
Signet Bank has provided EUR 6.4 million in financing to Agro Terminal Riga, one of Latvia’s longest-established stevedoring companies operating in the Port of Riga since 1990. The financing will [..]
A look back at the world premiere of Latvian film “Ulya” by Viesturs Kairišs in Cannes – photographer Agnese Zeltiņa shares the most vivid moments of the film’s creative team [..]
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