Wed, 29 Jun 2011: Greek model for Latvian crisis?…
Jun 29, 2011 Latvia
Latvia, which came dangerously close to bankruptcy, had to fire thousands of public servants and close schools and hospitals. It was painful, but the cure has worked, so far. Battered and bruised...Tags: Austerity Measures, Bankruptcy, Budget, Economics Department, Former Soviet Republics, Greece, Greek Model, Hansen Head, Hospitals, Latvia, Lot, Morten Hansen, Protests, Public Servants, School Of Economics, Stockholm School Of Economics
Wed, 10 Jun 2009: Lithuania defends currency…
Jun 10, 2009 Lithuania
A lot of speculation has been about the lats. We hope the Latvian government takes all the steps to ensure that stability is maintained," Majauskas added. The Lithuanian litas is pegged at a value...Tags: Baltics, Bloomberg, Currency Traders, Global Financial Crisis, Lats, Latvian Currency, Latvian Government, Litas, Lithuania, Lot, Share Value, Speculation, Swedish Banks
Wed, 8 Apr 2009: LD to expand to Lithuania, increase port functions…
Apr 8, 2009 Lithuania
The company is also trying to attract more cargo to Latvian ports. To do this, the company suggested that ports should be expanded and upgraded. "I believe the ports have to invest more and offer...Tags: 1990s, Ceo, Cooperation, Invest, Ld, Lithuania, Lot, Port Functions, Ports, Railway Company, Storage, Ventspils
Thu, 25 Sep 2008: Moscow gives property market the chills …
Sep 25, 2008 Baltics
A lot of Estonians, even, are worried about buying, because they don't know what's going to happen. A lot of people are fearing the worst," Wells said. "The intelligent investors are probably seei...Tags: Bank Liquidity, Banks, Chills, Economic Factors, Economic Recession, Estonia, Estonians, Inflation, Intelligent Investors, Investor, Lot, Moscow, People, Wages, World Economy
Wed, 3 Sep 2008: Taking Counsel: Peaceful Settlement of a Civil Dispute ’s Is It Possible…
Sep 3, 2008 Baltics
One method for reaching mutual agreement is through mediation. On July 15, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania passed the Law on Mediation in Civil Cases (hereinafter, the Law). The Law came...Tags: Accordance With The Law, Authors, Civil Dispute, Civil Disputes, Efficiency, Lot, Mediation Procedure, Mediation Procedures, Peaceful Settlement, Popularity, Seimas
Wed, 27 Aug 2008: Teo LT sues individual for 12 million litas…
Aug 27, 2008 Baltics
He sued the municipality, but lost and lost again on appeal 's not because he was wrong, but because he had tendered his complaint too late. Teo LT does not accept any responsibility for the acti...Tags: Antanas, Baltic Times, Common Sense, Consequences, Current Position, Ethics, Forefront, Lawyer, Lot, Lt, Money, Municipality, Saga, Teo
Tue, 8 Jul 2008: Haapsalu shows value of heritage investment…
Jul 8, 2008 Baltics
Nor were there any tourist services offering activities and there was no compact information system presenting the castle," added Hankov. The project had to tackle all those problems in order to ...Tags: Car Park, Castle Area, Exciting Activities, Haapsalu, Heritage, Information System, Infrastructure, Lot, Moat, Open Air Stage, Security Systems, Tourist Services, Tourists, Value Investment, Visiting Time
Thu, 30 Jan 2003: Sell-off plan for Latvijas Krajbanka…
Jan 30, 2003 Baltics
The proposal calls for selling 25.01 percent of Krajbanka's present paid share capital in a single block for cash, as well as offering 6.6 percent to the bank's current and former employees and tr...Tags: Capital Stock, Investor, Latvian Privatization Agency, Latvijas Krajbanka, Lot, Proposal, Seven Models, Share Capital, Shares, Vouchers
Thu, 23 Sep 1999: Faberge lays golden egg in Vilnius…
Sep 23, 1999 Baltics
It is the Faberge that hawks wares that the middle class could not even begin to covet. But right in the heart of Old Vilnius, these self-same jewels are being hawked for four-digit-and-up prices....Tags: Bu, Faberge Egg, Gawker, Golden Egg, Handful, Hawks, Heart, Jewels, Lot, Middle Class, Sales Lady, Vilnius, Wares
Thu, 9 Sep 1999: Baltika turns to the West…
Sep 9, 1999 Baltics
"Poland is a market with 40 million people, 20 percent of whom have purchasing power. The market is increasing tremendously and has potential," said Koster. Baltika is planning to sell its product...Tags: Baltika, Developing Sales, Doing Research, Koster, Kroons, Lot, Norway, Norwegian Market, Polish Market, Purchasing Power, Subsidiary, Sweden, West Poland, Year 2001
Thu, 5 Nov 1998: Job losses hard to pin down…
Nov 5, 1998 Baltics
A lot of enterprises have two forms of bookkeeping. Businesses say it is impossible to work with official books, because it would mean bankruptcy in the future."Some companies have already had to ...Tags: Bankruptcy, Bookkeeping, Doors, Job Losses, Layoffs, Lot, Nov 5, Official Books, Second Half, Service Director, State Revenue, Switches, Uncollected Accounts
Thu, 1 Oct 1998: Used car market puts on the brakes…
Oct 1, 1998 Baltics
Today, cars in the sandy lot can still be seen undergoing typical quality tests: tires are kicked, hoods are lifted. But sellers sedately explained that the business of buying cars in Western Euro...Tags: Buying Cars, Car Brakes, Car Market, Ford, Ford Sierra, Germany, Hoods, Lot, Middle Aged Man, Quality Tests, Russian Crisis, Russians, Sandy, Selling Car, Tires, Typical Quality, Western Europe
Thu, 6 Aug 1998: IMF gives economy clean bill of health …
Aug 6, 1998 Baltics
"It's not the perfect solution. I won't pretend it is," said Kapur. "Sometimes, you have to accept a solution that is second best." The IMF would have preferred a solution that had closely adhered...Tags: Bill Of Health, Deposit Insurance, Estonian Economy, First Quarter, Gdp, Imf, Insurance, Insurance Law, Lot, Perfect Solution