Latvia

Latvia’s business environment becoming more competitive

November 17, 2025

“2025 has been a breakthrough year for the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) – for the first time, foreign direct investment attraction will exceed the one-billion-euro mark. Export [..]

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Latvia signs agreement in Washington to represent business interests across 29 U.S. states

October 17, 2025

On October 16, the “Spotlight Latvia” conference, organised by the Latvian-American Chamber of Commerce (LACC), took place in Washington, D.C., as part of the Latvian business delegation’s trade mission to [..]

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Latvia launches trade mission to the U.S. with participation at the AUSA Annual Meeting – showcasing Europe’s emerging defense innovation hub

October 14, 2025

Latvia has officially kicked off its trade mission to the United States this week with participation in the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, [..]

Culture

12 projects qualify for support in foreign film and major event programmes

May 17, 2025

The Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) has received 14 applications this year under the Foreign Film Production Support Programme. Of these, ten projects from seven countries will be recommended [..]

Interviews

“MONK ECHO” – an Innovative Guitar Pedal, which breaks the traditional boundaries

December 20, 2024

Article authored by Viesturs Deksnis. The recent winners of the Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) competition “Idea Cup 2024,” Toms Lazdovskis and Matīss Tazāns, creators of the “MONK ECHO” [..]

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“Idea Cup” competition won by effects pedal for musical instruments

December 13, 2024

The Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) has announced the results of its “Idea Cup” (“Ideju Kauss”) competition for 2024. 12 winners attended an awards ceremony at which they received [..]

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Latvian investment chief: Country’s strength is in her people

December 3, 2024

People are definitely Latvia’s strong suit when it comes to attracting investments, the director of Latvia’s Investment and Development Agency (LIAA), Ieva Jagere, has told the LETA news agency in [..]

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New director appointed at Latvian Investment and Development Agency

November 13, 2024

Latvian Economy Minister Viktors Valainis has appointed Ieva Jagere as the new director of the Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA), the State Chancellery informed the LETA News Agency. Jagere [..]