(MENAFN) A senior Russian lawmaker likened Latvian officials to Nazi Germany on Friday after Riga ordered the deportation of 841 Russian pensioners for failing a mandatory language test. Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of Russia’s State Duma, said the...
(MENAFN) The Latvian government has officially sanctioned modifications to its legislation concerning assistance to Ukrainian refugees, cutting the support budget by more than one-third and significantly reducing several existing benefits. Latvia,...
(MENAFN) The Latvian government has approved amendments to its refugee support law, significantly reducing financial assistance for Ukrainians and cutting several benefits. Latvia — one of Kiev’s strongest allies within the EU and home to at least...
RIGA, Latvia, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Latvian AI company Tilde has unveiled TildeOpen LLM, an open-source large language model trained on Europe’s flagship supercomputer LUMI. With 30 billion parameters, TildeOpen outperforms global...
VIENNA, Austria, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immigrant Invest, a leading consulting company in investment migration, has announced that Latvia’s Golden Visa now stands out as one of the strongest alternatives to Greece for American...
(MENAFN) Consumer prices in the eurozone increased by 2.2% year-on-year in September, up from 2% in August, according to preliminary estimates, as stated by reports. The rise matched market expectations and remained slightly above the European...
Latvian national, Oleg Chistyakov, aka Olegs Čitsjakovs, 56, pleaded guilty today for his role in a years-long conspiracy to circumvent U.S. export laws by filing false export forms with the U.S. government and, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
The global peat market is evolving amid rising sustainability concerns, regulatory shifts, and technological advancements. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Peat Market 2025-2032: Driving growth through...
Prepared by Francesca Faella and Alejandro Zamora-Pérez 1 How crises strongly affect cash circulation Demand for euro banknotes has exhibited robust growth despite ongoing payment digitisation. While the share of cash in daily transactions has...
Latvian AI company Tilde has unveiled TildeOpen LLM, an open-source large language model trained on Europe’s flagship supercomputer LUMI. RīGA, LATVIA, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With 30 billion parameters, TildeOpen outperforms...
Plans to export Chiatura-produced wine to the US have been delayed. David Chachanidze, the founder of the "Solomone" wine company, notes that the company remains active in the European market. In his words, the company's products are currently...
Rail Baltica secures €295.5 million EU funding to advance construction, electrification, and infrastructure across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, with full-scale works well underway. Rail Baltica, Europe’s flagship cross-border rail project, has...
Compared to 2023, it is EUR 202 million less. In turn, general government consolidated gross debt accounted for EUR 18.8 billion or 46.6 % of the GDP, and during the year it has increased by EUR 1.2 billion. General government expenditure in 2024,...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed an agreement with the German company Dynamit Nobel Defence (DND) for the purchase of remote mining systems worth 50 million euros, the ministry announced. Under the contract, Latvia will acquire Skorpion 2...
In recent years, Latvia has seen a trend of increasing deforestation. According to the State Forest Service (VMD), more than 530,000 hectares have been certified for logging since 2022. Forest managers point out that deforested stands are restored...
Today’s event marks a new stage in strengthening economic partnerships between Azerbaijan and the business communities of Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, said Ziya Hajiyev, Secretary General of the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers)...
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 21. Latvian companies see opportunities for cooperation with Azerbaijan in ICT and innovation, Member of the Board of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Katrina Zarina said at...
A total of 34 Latvian restaurants have been included in the 2026 edition of the international gastronomic guide Michelin Guide, including three new entries, while the restaurants John Chef’s Hall and Max Cekot Kitchen have retained their one...
Eleving Group, the international Riga-based fintech listed on the Frankfurt and Baltic stock exchanges, has raised €275mn through a public bond issue that drew almost twice as much investor demand as the company sought, the company said in a...
