Latvia

  • Jun 29, 2011
  • 6 min read

Small Baltic, Finnish gas markets go it alone

Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Lithuania have long been dependent on Russia for their gas supplies....

Baltic states
  • Jun 13, 2011
  • 11 min read

Prospects for Europe in the third quarter

The EU and euro-area's economic performance will continue to be powered by Germany, where links...

EU
  • Mar 28, 2011
  • 7 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Debt crisis response falls short

At the conclusion of the two-day EU summit on March 24, member states agreed to increase the full...

  • Mar 23, 2011
  • 6 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Theft risks haunt carbon trade

As of today, 19 of the 30 national carbon registries in the European Trading Scheme (ETS) have...

  • Mar 1, 2011
  • 6 min read

LATVIA: Budget dominates government's first 100 days

The government is agreed in principle on additional measures to narrow the 2011 budget deficit,...

Latvia
  • Feb 16, 2011
  • 7 min read

BALTIC STATES: Holocaust 'blindness' easily offends

A petty anti-Semitism is apparent in the Baltic states. An inability openly to face local...

Baltic States
  • Jan 24, 2011
  • 7 min read

BALTIC STATES: Gender ratio hurts men and women alike

In Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the male/female imbalance and life expectancy differential are...

Baltic States
  • Jan 7, 2011
  • 7 min read

LATVIA/RUSSIA: Business trumps historical tensions

Relations between Latvia and Russia have been tense since the collapse of the Soviet Union. ...

Latvia