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A new political alliance titled Unity was officially founded; the new alliance is made up of the political parties New Era, Civic Union and Society for Different Politics.
The Spring Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly will be held in the capital of Latvia, Riga, from 28 May to 1 June 2010.
The Summit of European and Asian city mayors, planned in Riga in July 2010. |
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The average seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in Latvia last December was 22.8 percent, as Latvia registered the highest unemployment rate in the European Union.
Nearly a half of enterprises in the Baltic States plan to hire new employees in the coming six months, according to a survey of employers conducted by "CV-Online Latvia" personnel management company in November.
Guaranteed minimum income benefit in Latvia will be increased from LVL 37 (EUR 52.6) to LVL 40 (EUR 57) for adults and to LVL 45 (EUR 64) for children,starting from October 2009. |
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To find out more about the current situation in the real estate market in the Latvian coastal resort of Jūrmala, RigaNOW! met Igors Daņiļevičs, founder and head of the company Real Estate Jurmala.
Around EUR 30 million will be invested in the construction of the first hotel in Latvia belonging to the Estonian chain Tallink Hotels, Ain Hanschmidt, head of the Estonian investment company Infortar, has announced.
Interview with Alexander Basharin, not only the president of the leading real estate development company Interhause Ltd, but also a passionate fan of the town.
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