Wed, 3 Apr 2013: Estonian businessman plans one of the world’s largest wind energy parks…
Apr 2, 2013 Estonia
After the studies we will choose the most suitable areas for building the wind energy park,” said wind energy park planner Karl Magi, adding that it will take at least five more years till t...Tags: Businessman, Energy Park, Energy Parks, Magi, Park Planner, Suitable Areas, Wind Energy, World Energy
Wed, 27 Jul 2011: Vitols warns of excessive political meddling…
Jul 27, 2011 Baltics
However, the company is considering purchasing several facilities, for example, oil refineries, trade companies and filling stations throughout the world. Vitol is also building new terminals in C...Tags: Baltic Region, Business Activities, Businessman, Cyprus, European Union, Excessive Influence, Investments, Latvia, Legal Environments, Oil Business, Oil Refineries, Politicians, Sectors, Vitol, Vitols
Wed, 29 Jun 2011: Business Analysis: Cleaning the Augean Stables?…
Jun 29, 2011 Baltics
Exports were leading the recovery, unemployment was falling, salaries growing and there seemed to be a feeling that the worst was over. Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis published his book on ho...Tags: Augean Stables, Baltics, Business Analysis, Business Deals, Businessman, Decade, European Leaders, Governments, International Acclaim, Latvia, Portuguese, Prime Minister, Salaries, Tiger, Tiger Economies, Tough Times, Unemployment, Valdis
Wed, 3 Nov 2010: King and Queen fold their cards…
Nov 3, 2010 Baltics
The man turned to the State Labor Inspection, who where unable to provide assistance. Kirsons provided a written public statement on the matter, explaining that things were not going smoothly fo...Tags: Businessman, Cards, Catering, Economic Situation, King And Queen, King Queen, Lido, Opera, Riga, Rsquo, Salaries, Vidzeme District
Thu, 10 Jun 2010: Development agency head accused of demanding bribes…
Jun 10, 2010 Baltics
“Now LIDA looks bad, () as the latest success story is threatened with disgrace due to bureaucracy,” said Ozols ironically. Considering that the agreement concluded between Aerodium ...Tags: Aerodium, Autumn, Batteries, Bribe, Bribes, Bureaucracy, Businessman, Colleagues, Disgrace, Lats, Mobile Telephones, Rsquo, Success Story
Thu, 4 Mar 2010: Another call for State retreat…
Mar 4, 2010 Baltics
Although the telecommunications expert earlier said that Lattelecom should be privatized as quickly as possible, Smidre stressed that a private monopoly would be undesirable, and that he is concer...Tags: Businessman, Co Owner, Controlling Interest, Digital Tv, Lattelecom, Mobile Operator, Monopolies, Monopoly, Phone Connections, Scandinavian Company, Swedish Company, Telecommunications, Teliasonera, Tv Rights
Thu, 4 Mar 2010: New orders keep inmates working…
Mar 4, 2010 Baltics
We began cooperation with the export firm Gateway Baltic, which sought out several businesses which we were able to cooperate with. We went there and met with each company, discussed everything an...Tags: Baltic, Businessman, Commitments, Cooperation, Export Firm, Inmates, Latvian Company, Sweden, Swedes, Swedish Market
Wed, 22 Apr 2009: Skyways enters Vilnius market …
Apr 22, 2009 Lithuania
So we are very happy about this," Barauskas said. "I think these cities are really good for Vilnius 's lots of tourists will come from there. We would like more cities, but we deal with what we ha...Tags: Airbaltic, Businessman, Direct Flights, Flights To Stockholm, Fly, Germany, Great Britain, Great News, Per Nilsson, Skyways, Spain, Thailand, Tourists
Wed, 5 Nov 2008: Tallink’s profits drop while owners top the rich list …
Nov 5, 2008 Baltics
31. "The results were also influenced by the late delivery of the new cruise ferry Baltic Princess, significant increases of fuel costs and interest rates and difficulties during the launching p...Tags: Assets, Baltic, Businessman, Cruise, Enn, Estonia, Euros, Fuel Costs, Interest Rates, Majority Shareholders, Pant, Princess, Profits, Rich List, Tallink, Wed 5
Wed, 12 Sep 2007: Copterline plans to resume flights in 2008…
Sep 12, 2007 Baltics
At present there are three people working on the Estonian side. Lepp said that a minimum of 12 - 15 people would be required to maintain operations. Lepp said that the ticket price would not chan...Tags: Agusta, Businessman, Copterline, Flights, Helicopters, Helsinki, Herlin, Ilkka, Investment Group, Lost One, People, Resume, Tallinn, Ticket Price, Time Of Departure, Tragic Accident
Wed, 11 Jul 2007: Irish selected as investor for radio station…
Jul 11, 2007 Baltics
He said that he would stay on as board chairman. Radio SWH has three radio stations in Latvia 's Radio SWH, Radio SWH+ and Radio SWH Rock. Established in 1993, Radio SWH was one of the first priv...Tags: Board Chairman, Broadcaster, Business Project, Business Register, Businessman, Denis, Investor, Irish Radio, Lats, Latvian Business, O Brian, Private Radio Stations, Radio 2, Radio Rock, Radio Station, Radio Swh, Shareholders, Stock Company, Swh Radio, Turnover
Wed, 10 May 2006: Businessmen sell soybean refinery to Russian company…
May 10, 2006 Baltics
"We decided that they were in a position to cope better with the production tasks, while we would be dealing with supplies," Kanajev said, adding that the Russian group owned three or four more pl...Tags: Businessman, Businessmen, Launch, Plants, Production Tasks, Refinery, Russia, Russian Company, Russian Group, Soybean Oil, Soybeans, Transit Center
Wed, 14 Sep 2005: Gutta wins day in court against former chairman…
Sep 14, 2005 Baltics
Fridjonsson has not commented on the court's decision. The complete text of the court decision will be available on Sept. 23, and starting from this date the decision could be appealed within 20 d...Tags: Board Chairman, Businessman, Council Member, Court Decision, Gutta, Latvia, S Council, Vitols, Wins
Wed, 16 Mar 2005: Ukio Bankas falls out with Fitch, moves on…
Mar 16, 2005 Baltics
Edita Karpaviciene, chairwoman of Ukio Bankas' management board, said they disagreed with the agency's position. "Therefore, the bank's rating-assignment process has been started by another intern...Tags: Belief That, Businessman, Chairwoman, Management Board, Objective Evaluation, Shareholding, Stake, Ukio Bankas, Vladimir Romanov
Wed, 12 Jan 2005: Development leaders assess Latvia’s future…
Jan 12, 2005 Latvia
One of those strengths is the country's skilled, polyglot workforce. "Latvian workers have a high level of education and motivation and are able to react quickly to their clients' changing needs,"...Tags: Businessman, Development Leaders, Education, German Office, High Quality, Hour And A Half, Jan 2005, Language Skills, Latvia, Lida, Motivation, Norway, Quality Employers, Workforce
Thu, 18 Sep 2003: Riga food fair feeds investor curiosity…
Sep 18, 2003 Latvia
Although some of the products on displayare already available in Latvia, many participants had made the journey toplug their wares. Kumar V. Deiwanayagam, director of Eswaran Brothers Exports, sat...Tags: Businessman, Cognac, Curiosity, Drink Coffee, First Trip, Folk Costumes, Investor, Journey, Participants, Quality Tea, Riga, Soviet Times, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanken, Teas, Two Girls, Wares
Thu, 5 Aug 1999: Tallinn nightclub in trouble…
Aug 5, 1999 Estonia
The first court hearing will take place on Aug. 30. Noxtun belongs to Tal-linna Maailma Kaubanduse Keskus (69 percent) and IS Music Group, almost half of which belongs to Uhispank and the rest to ...Tags: Assets, Bankruptcy, Businessman, Chairman Of The Board, Change Of Ownership, Court Hearing, Investments, Lauri, Loans, Mortgage, Music Group, New Management, Spokesman, Stanislav, Surprise, Tallinn
Thu, 14 Jan 1999: Summer resort weathers the winter freeze…
Jan 14, 1999 Baltics
Still, its serene summer atmosphere seems oddly vivacious when compared to its appearance come winter; the place is a veritable ghost town. For local business folk, the off-season dry spell cause...Tags: Appearance, Atmosphere, Business Folk, Businessman, Chunk, Dry Spell, Financial Worries, Ghost Town, Gravy Train, Hotels, Local Business, Profits, Rest Houses, Tinkers, Tiny Size, Weathers, Winter Place
Thu, 5 Nov 1998: Consortium moves in on stevedoring company…
Nov 5, 1998 Baltics
With five competitors originally wrangling for the prize, some merged to increase their chances of victory. The consortium which won through to the negotiation round consists of Viachema, the Dutc...Tags: Businessman, Bv, Confederation, Consortium, Estonian Shipping Company, Europe, Industrialists, Negotiation, Rotterdam Port, State Assets, Victory