Thu, 17 Dec 2009: Putting some soul into the music business…
Dec 17, 2009 Baltics
Founded five years ago by Juris Zalans and his wife Daina Zalane, this tiny operation has recently released the third volume of ‘Sviests,’ a compilation CD of songs by contemporary Lat...Tags: Compilation Cd, Daina, Economic Crisis, Facts Of Life, Featured Artists, Folk Performers, Full Time Job, Illusions, Music Business, Organizers, Rsquo, Soul Music
Thu, 3 Jul 2008: Latvian retail sales falling hard…
Jul 3, 2008 Latvia
A perfect storm of higher food and energy prices, tighter bank lending, an overheated real estate market and global turmoil have conspired to take the air out of Latvia's growth bubble. Over the...Tags: Baltic News Service, Banka, Chief Economist, Conclusions, Economists, Economy, Energy Prices, Global Turmoil, Grim Forecasts, Illusions, Perfect Storm, Real Estate Market, Retail Sales, Steep Fall, Unpleasant Surprise