Latvia
LATVIA: Anti-corruption campaign fails to deliver
The new speaker of parliament, Gundars Daudze, yesterday chaired his first session after being...
LatviaBALTIC STATES: External deficits remain wide
Lithuania's current account deficit widened to 16.1% of GDP in the second quarter from 13.2% in...
Baltic StatesLATVIA/ESTONIA: Inflation forces tighter budgets
"Drastic" steps are needed against rising prices, Latvian Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis said...
LatviaLATVIA: Anti-inflation plan is slow to take effect
Consumer prices in Latvia rose in July by 1.2% month-on-month and 9.5% year-on-year, the Central...
LatviaEUROPEAN UNION/CEE: Latvia joins emissions appeal
Latvia yesterday became the latest of six new member states taking legal action against the...
LatviaINTERNATIONAL: Word Bank governance report influence
Improved governance leads to higher standards of living, rather than the other way around, the...
InternationalLITHUANIA: Nuclear power plant agreed
Parliament yesterday adopted a law on building a new nuclear power plant to replace the...
LithuaniaCEE: Growth offers opportunity to implement reform
Growth in the region has been high in recent years, and this is projected to continue in the...