Lithuania
CEE: Slovakia's euro adoption has knock-on effect
The final approval this month for Slovakia to adopt the single currency has put euro adoption...
SlovakiaLITHUANIA/EU: People will vote on extending Ignalina
Parliament yesterday decided by 88 votes to five with eleven abstentions to call a referendum...
LithuaniaBALTIC STATES: Boom economies may avoid hard landing
In the Baltic states, economic growth is decelerating after protracted booms. Higher...
Baltic StatesLITHUANIA/US: Poles say Vilnius could step in on MD
Negotiations are not taking place to take US interceptor missiles if Poland backs out of the...
LithuaniaEASTERN EUROPE: Smoking remains socially acceptable
While levels of tobacco addiction have declined in Western Europe in recent years, the problem...
Eastern EuropeBALTIC STATES: Vilnius hopes to avoid 'hard landing'
Lithuania will avoid a 'hard landing' because of its strong industrial sector and expanding...
Baltic StatesLITHUANIA/EU/RUSSIA: EU-Russia talks get go-ahead
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Petras Vaitiekunas said yesterday that his country would drop its...
LithuaniaCEE: Skill shortages threaten growth and FDI inflow
Just as economic growth in CEE is driving down unemployment, rapidly rising wage costs in many of...
