Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Lithuania finally acts on new pipeline project…
Mar 26, 2008 Lithuania
The decision comes after months of foot-dragging on the issue, which forced Mazeikiu Nafta's owner, Poland's PKN Orlen, to search for alternative routes for the pipeline, including to either of ...Tags: Liepaja, Lithuania, Mazeikiu Nafta, Pipeline Project, Pkn, Poland, Ports, Proposal, Public Relations, Refinery, Ventspils
Wed, 5 Mar 2008: Mazeikiu mulls three pipeline routes…
Mar 5, 2008 Baltics
The first option would be to the Butinge oil terminal, which it owns, and would require building an offshore buoy for loading oil products onto tankers. The second option, to Klaipeda, would be m...Tags: First Option, Latvia, Liepaja, Lithuanian Government, Lithuanian Railway, Loading Oil, Nafta, Oil Products, Oil Terminal, Oil Transportation, Opposition, Pipeline Routes, Pkn, Stake, State Railway, Tankers, Transportation Market, Ventspils, Wed 5
Wed, 15 Aug 2007: For Cilija, the sky’s the limit …
Aug 15, 2007 Baltics
Riga alone has 12 Cili pizza parlors, and five franchises have already been set up outside the capital 's two in Liepaja, two in Jelgava and one in Valmiera. In Lithuania, the sales of the chain,...Tags: Bistros, Catering, Chain Restaurants, China, Chinese Restaurants, Cili, Coffee Cafes, Franchises, Jelgava, Liepaja, Lithuania, Marketing Manager, Marketing Sales, Pizza Parlors, Pizza Restaurant, Riga, Sky S The Limit, Valmiera, Vilnius
Wed, 12 Jul 2006: Baltic Kristina may weigh anchor forever…
Jul 12, 2006 Baltics
The situation has come so far that the vessel is impossible to sell at whatever price," said Loginovs. He added that the ship would need 1 million euros in repairs and upkeep, and no investor wa...Tags: Anchor, Ceo, Investor, Kristina, Liepaja, Maintenance Costs, Maritime Academy, Maritime College, Riga Port, Teaching Aid, Upkeep
Wed, 12 Jul 2006: A Tallinn-Riga rail connection at last?…
Jul 12, 2006 Latvia
A fast train might be put on the new route, since the distance from Riga to Valga was quite long, he said. Passenger Train would not give any specific time when the Riga-Valga train could start ...Tags: Chairwoman, Latvia, Latvian State, Liepaja, Passenger Railway, Passenger Train, Railway Service, Riga, Running Board, Six Months, Tallinn, Transport Minister
Wed, 8 Mar 2006: Latvia cuts sugar production by 8.6 percent…
Mar 8, 2006 Latvia
Muceniece said if the mills transferred the sugar to next year, it would deplete working capital since the mills can't sell the sugar, only store it at their own expense. If the mills opted for ad...Tags: Agriculture Ministers, Fodder, Jelgava, July 1, Latvia, Liepaja, Shareholders, Stocks, Sugar Production, Sugar Reform, Working Capital
Wed, 15 Feb 2006: Compilation of cultural and business projects…
Feb 15, 2006 Baltics
The memorandum will be extended as part of the foundation for an Interreg-Project, in which the Austrian party will act as consultants. Vilnis Vitkovskis, head of the development department, and G...Tags: Andris, Austrian Company, Business Projects, Businessmen, Compilation, Deputy Mayor, General Contractor, Gunars, Health Resort, Health Spa, Interreg Project, Liepaja, Memorandum, Military Base, Pilot Project, Plan Outlines, Spa Resort, Tourism Destination, Wellness Health
Thu, 20 Mar 2003: As Ventspils sags, other ports soar…
Mar 20, 2003 Baltics
"Liepaja's port shows the fastest growth in the Baltics in terms of turnover. We take advantage of the fact that it remains ice-free and is the closest to Western European markets." "Mostly, we ar...Tags: Baltics, Bulk Cargo, Cereals, Coal Shipments, Consolidated Results, Contrasts, Freight Forwarders, Freight Volumes, Liepaja, Ports, Riga, Sags, Soar, Traffic, Turnover, Ventspils, Western European Markets
Thu, 13 Mar 2003: New results, strategic moves of Baltic retailers…
Mar 13, 2003 Baltics
The company has announced it will invest 20 million lats (32.2 million euros) in expanding its supermarket network in Liepaja and Ventspils.Liga Busa, marketing coordinator for Kesko Latvia, said ...Tags: Accounting Scandal, Assortment, Baltic States, Busa, Competitive Advantage, Competitive Market, Food Products, Fresh Food, Ica, Lats, Latvia, Liepaja, Marketing Coordinator, Owner Operator, Rimi, Royal Ahold, Supermarket, Ventspils
Thu, 19 Nov 1998: Liepaja has a new Riga address…
Nov 19, 1998 Latvia
during the First Republic from 1922-1934 and is the only outlying city to have authorized representation in Riga. . ...Tags: Liepaja, New Address, Riga
Thu, 17 Sep 1998: Balancing EU hopes, state interests…
Sep 17, 1998 Baltics
But the EU says this is considered an export subsidy, which is prohibited by EU laws.The Finance Ministry proposed to scrap the 80 percent provision in order to meet EU standards, but on Sept. 7, ...Tags: Affairs Commission, Amendments, Board Chairman, Board Members, European Affairs, Export Subsidy, Finance Ministry, Latvia, Liepaja, Provision, Six Months, Special Zone, State Interests
Thu, 23 Jul 1998: Report reveals a healthy economy…
Jul 23, 1998 Baltics
The state debt per GDP decreased to 12.2 percent. Beginning in 1996, growth is noticeable in almost all sectors of the economy. The GDP increased by 6.5 percent in 1997. Foreign investors see Latv...Tags: Attractive Country, Capita, Daugavpils, Decade, Finance, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Investors, Foreign Money, Gdp, Lats, Liepaja, Sectors Of The Economy, Share Capital, State Debt, Ventspils