EconomicsNew route Ashgabat-Riga-Toronto to be built in stages8Riga airport welcomes first Turkmenistan Airlines flight from Ashgabat Latvia must “act now” on energy independence1Advisor to prime minister voices frustration over Latvia’s energy sector Wagner coin up for “best in the world”Collector’s coin minted in Latvia is up for a “coin Oscar” Russia to divert oil transit away from Latvia7Russia eager to divert oil products away from Latvian ports EBRD forecasts 3.2% growth in Latvia in 2014European Bank for Reconstruction and Development cuts growth forecast – but only slightly Latvians should “buy local” in face of sanctionsRetail association chief: Local producers are priority for Latvian supermarkets German business optimism in Baltics continuesMood among German companies in Baltics is optimistic Latvian hot drinks sector shows upward trendLatvian hot drinks sector shows upward trend New highway to cross Riga from east to westEU-supported studies start for alternative transport corridor President returns changes to residence permit law to parliamentPresident returns changes to residence permit law to parliament PoliticsNATO strategic communications center accredited in RigaNATO accredits “center of excellence” in Rigaread more » Baltics react to reports of missiles in KaliningradRussia confirms deployment of Iskander missiles that could reach Latviaread more » PM resigns; president begins talks on new governmentPM resigns; president begins talks on new governmentread more » NATO chief visits Latvia for military exercisesNATO secretary general’s visit is proof of Alliance’s support, foreign minister saysread more » |
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