- November 12, 2026
Annual inflation in Lithuania is currently significantly higher than the euro area average. According to preliminary estimates, inflation in September 2026 stood at 3.8% in the euro area and 6.1% [..]
How can Latvia keep its critical services running if foreign technologies or infrastructure suddenly become unavailable? How can satellite communications strengthen communications security, and how can Latvian companies contribute to [..]
The €1.7 million-backed European work messenger now allows small teams to manage and organise internal conversations while staying connected with external contacts, including through WhatsApp interoperability for users in the [..]
Riga once again will become a meeting point for the Latvian, Baltic and wider international cybersecurity community. On 14-15 October, the international cybersecurity conference “CyberChess 2026” will take place, an [..]
Turning a scientific discovery into a successful business requires more than innovative technology. Researchers must learn to identify real-world problems, work with experts from different fields and understand what it [..]
On 7 October in Riga, the FinTech Latvia Association (FLA) and the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) held a workshop for LIAA’s representatives abroad. They are often the [..]
JSC Grindeks’ subsidiary in Lithuania Ltd Grindeks Kalceks has received the “Strongest in Lithuania 2026” (Stipriausi Lietuvoje) recognition, confirming the company’s financial stability, reliability and responsible business practices. “Strongest in [..]
Trials of a private 5G network at Klaipėda Port in Lithuania have successfully concluded, marking a key milestone in defining the port’s digital future. Santa Monica Networks and Latvian telecommunications [..]
International IT company ELEKS, founded in Ukraine and headquartered in Estonia, has acquired a majority stake in Estonian software and digital servicescompany ADM Interactive. The acquisition strengthens capabilities for developing [..]
A subgroup of the Defence Industry Advisory Council has begun work under the leadership of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) to help Latvian defence companies reach international [..]
As geopolitical tensions and technical dependencies escalate while simultaneously becoming increasingly interdependent, Europe’s policymakers and industry will meet on stage and off to discuss the greatest threats to European security, [..]
At EU Defence Ministers’ meeting in Brussels, the release of €6.6 billion from the European Peace Facility (EPF) to support Ukraine was welcomed. “This is a powerful step forward to [..]
On Friday, 2 October, Raivis Bremšmits, State Secretary at Latvia’s Ministry of Economics, met with Ieva Jāgere, Director of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), to review progress [..]
Latvijas Banka’s Supervision Committee granted four licences to three companies on 30 September: Noah LV SIA received authorisation to provide both crypto-asset and payment services, Neverless SIA obtained a payment [..]
Signet Bank has provided EUR 1.3 million in financing to short-term car rental company EasyCars. The financing will be used to expand the company’s vehicle fleet, strengthening its operational capacity [..]
On 30 September 2026, Latvia’s International Image Policy Coordination Council (the Council) held its first meeting since 2020 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, chaired by Foreign Minister Baiba Braže. [..]
The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) received 313 applications for the autumn 2026 intake of its Business Incubation Programme — the highest number in the programme’s history. The [..]
The Latvian business trade mission to the United States, organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), has concluded. Held during President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ working visit, the mission [..]
During a trade mission organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) in San Diego, Illumina signed a memorandum of understanding with six Latvian research, medical and higher [..]
By Evaldas Labanauskas, LRT.lt. The European Commission is “carefully assessing” a request from the Baltic states for 500 million euros to strengthen defences against drones, saying it understands the security [..]
Estonia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, major energy companies and government representatives have launched a study of the country’s future electricity needs, ERR reports. The study will compare combinations of [..]
Biomedicine and genomics are among Latvia’s research success stories. The Latvian delegation’s programme in California covers two complementary areas: developing genomics technologies and commercialising research results. Latvia’s strengths in genomics [..]
SIA Agro-Kaķenieki, one of the largest crop farming and dairy farming companies in the Dobele Municipality, has received EUR 4 million in financing from Signet Bank to support the company’s [..]
Latvian defence and dual-use technology companies are meeting with US industry firms Neros, Anduril, Shield AI, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Qualcomm and Starling Systems in Los Angeles and San [..]
Europe’s ability to control and protect its data, digital services and critical infrastructure has become an economic and security issue. More than a thousand technology leaders, entrepreneurs, experts and policymakers [..]
IRIS Casting Ecosystem, a startup in the Tehnopol Film and Multimedia Accelerator, has received nearly €150,000 in funding from Enterprise Estonia to further develop its automated casting workflow platform. The [..]
Recent incidents involving autonomous AI systems have intensified calls for stronger oversight, ERR reports. In several cases, AI agents have reportedly attempted to access other systems or exploit security vulnerabilities [..]
Signet Bank AS Group (hereinafter – the Group) maintained strong growth momentum in the first half of 2026, organically expanding across its key business areas – corporate lending, investment banking [..]
While new homes are being developed in Riga and elsewhere, the new-build housing market in Ventspils has stagnated for years. Despite strong demand for high-quality family homes, virtually no energy-efficient [..]
Gabrielė Jankienė, LRT.lt. For Marija, a recent drone incident over Lithuania was a reminder that emergency preparedness could no longer be something to think about later. The Vilnius resident had [..]
During a trade mission organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), German companies advanced investment projects and explored new cooperation opportunities in Latvia in the fields of [..]
During a trade mission organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), Latvian life sciences companies, universities and healthcare institutions met with German medical technology, biotechnology and life [..]
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