Wed, 23 Mar 2011: Opportunities lie in small towns…
Mar 23, 2011 Baltics
In Estonia and Lithuania, the subsidy systems are in a comparable range. “We have mapped the Baltic States’ heating market,” said Tatar. “More co-production stations with...Tags: Baltic States, Capitals, Central Heating, Co Production, Control, Eesti Energia, Electricity, Estonia, Fortum, Latvia, Lithuania, Mw, Parnu, Respect, Riga, Rsquo, Subsidy, Tallinn, Tartu
Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Tallinn Airport taking off…
Nov 24, 2010 Baltics
The country’s carrier Estonian Air will start flying between Tartu and Tallinn in February. Easyjet will add Liverpool in the spring. New market entrants include Blue 1, which will introduce...Tags: Airport Management, Board Member, Easyjet, Estonian Air, Etv, Flights, Fly, Helsinki, Liverpool, Management Board, Market Entrants, Market Share, Positive News, Roundtable, Ryanair, Tallinn Airport, Tartu, Time Experts, Tourists
Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Swedes say timing is right…
Sep 29, 2010 Baltics
“We already planned to expand outside Sweden, and eyed Tartu, in Estonia, as a likely site. Then, this excellent opportunity came up,” says Christer Fransson, CEO of the newly establis...Tags: Baltic, Ceo, Extent, Metal Processing, Milling Operations, Sheet Metal, Subcontractor, Sweden, Swedes, Swedish Metal, Tartu
Wed, 15 Oct 2008: Kaubamaja sales up, shoppers undeterred by economic woes…
Oct 15, 2008 Baltics
But the increased sales cannot be solely attributed to the Estonian public's confidence in their purchasing power. Figures suggest that Tallinna Kaubamaja Group's Osturalli sales campaign was hi...Tags: Confidence, Department Stores, Economic Woes, Expectation, Favorable Economic Climate, Increased Sales, Local Newspaper, Previous Sales, Purchasing Power, Sales Campaign, Shoppers, Statistics, Tallinn, Tartu
Wed, 9 Jan 2008: Riga-Valga train connection to be renewed in near future…
Jan 9, 2008 Latvia
At the same time Estonia's Ministry of Communications and Transport terminated passenger train services between Valga, Tartu and Tallinn. As a result, passengers from Riga have been unable to jour...Tags: Attempts, Countries, European Union, Formalities, Journey, Necessary Procedures, Passenger Train Services, Riga, Tallinn, Tartu, Train Connection
Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Revival of Tallinn-Riga passenger train on agenda…
Feb 28, 2007 Latvia
To make the 4.5 hour timeframe, the train would have to average 120 kilometers per hour, a far cry from the 40 kilometers per hour the Tartu-Valga train must maintain across the shoddiest sections...Tags: Agenda, Border Crossing, Capitals, Estonian Border, Far Cry, Financial Losses, Journey, Kilometers Per Hour, Passenger Train, Passenger Trains, Revival, Riga, Seven Hours, Skepticism, Tallinn, Tartu, Valka
Wed, 2 Aug 2006: Savisaar backs idea of train to Riga…
Aug 2, 2006 Latvia
The minister added that the main obstacle to reopening the route between Tallinn and Riga was the condition of the track between Tartu and the Estonian border town Valga, which is in dire need of...Tags: Ambassador, Border Town, Dire Need, Estonian Border, Latvian Government, Obstacle, Passenger Train, Rail Carrier, Riga, Savisaar, Specifics, Tallinn, Tartu, Train Connection, Transport Ministers, Valga, Vilnius
Wed, 19 Jan 2005: Juice maker unveils ambitious plans…
Jan 19, 2005 Baltics
The plant could easily double output, which currently stands at 90 million liters per year. If all goes as Laukkanen foresees, the producer could satisfy the annual juice demand for the entire Bal...Tags: Ambitious Plans, Baltic Region, Baltics, Ceo, Global Producer, Granini, Holding Company, Jan 2005, Juice Maker, Liters, Market Share, Marli, Producers, Targets, Tartu
Thu, 25 Sep 2003: Power outage in Tartu angers businesses…
Sep 25, 2003 Baltics
Tartu University's clinic and the police headquarters, for instance, had their electricity cut off for several hours.A company that produces concrete panels had to stir 20 cubic meters of concrete...Tags: Angers, Concrete Mixer, Concrete Panels, Cubic Meters, Electricity, Equipment Failure, Explosion, Fi, Police Headquarters, Postimees, Power Gear, Power Outage, Power Radio, Radio Stations, Short Circuit, Switchgears, Tartu
Thu, 20 Mar 2003: Tartu rental market gets new life …
Mar 20, 2003 Baltics
Driven by a fall of interest rates - with loans having been slashed to 5 percent and below - lower-income segments of the population are using the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to purchase proper...Tags: Apartment Block, Apartment Projects, Calm, Dome Hill, Interest Rates, Lifetime Opportunity, Loans, Local Market, Market Driven, Odd Project, Population, Property Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Segments, Tartu
Thu, 26 Aug 1999: Dairy’s export license suspended…
Aug 26, 1999 Baltics
18."The butter must be either destroyed or returned," Veterinary Department's Director General Ago Partel said. "Such a punishment is much more expensive and painful than any administrative fine."...Tags: Baltic News Service, Board Chairman, Director General, Export License, Partel, Raw Material, Subsidiary, Tartu, United Dairies, Veterinary Department
Thu, 15 Oct 1998: Another bank in trouble…
Oct 15, 1998 Baltics
ERA Pank stated in a letter it was having temporary problems with insolvency and was unable to satisfy the claims of its customers. It asked for the temporary suspension of its license. The move c...Tags: Automated Teller Machines, Bankruptcy Proceedings, Bid, Control, Eesti, Era, Insolvency, Investors, Revelations, Tartu
Thu, 20 Aug 1998: Estonian railway privatization takes the first step forward…
Aug 20, 1998 Estonia
Over 16.6 million passengers used Eesti Raudtee's trains in 1993, but in four years their number shrunk to a mere 3.4 million."International cargo transportation has always been a strong side for ...Tags: Cargo Transportation, Eesti Raudtee, International Cargo, International Tender, Moscow, Narva, Passenger Train, Passenger Transportation, Privatization, Public Relations Manager, Railway Company, St Petersburg, Strong Side, Tartu, Train Traffic, Trains, Transportation Sector