International Internet Magazine Saturday, 22.11.2008, 06:05
Global Finance: DnB NOR – best Norwegian foreign exchange bank
21.11.2008The Global Finance magazine named DnB NOR as best foreign exchange bank of Norway.
Keyword tags: Analysis, Banks, EU – Baltics, Financial Services
Talat-Kelpsa: Europe cannot pretend not seeing what is happening in Belarus
21.11.2008Europe has to learn from the events in Caucasus and react to changes in Belarus, towards which Russia has started applying the policy of "handwringing", in appropriate way, claims Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Laimonas Talat-Kelpsa.
Keyword tags: Baltics – CIS, Belarus, EU – Baltics, EU – CIS, Lithuania
Rimsevics: government's decision to launch talks with IMF is farsighted move
21.11.2008The government's decision to launch talks with the International Monetary Fund for the stabilization of the macroeconomic situation in the country is a farsighted move, which will prove to be very useful in case the volume of money in global and the Latvian economy decreases more yet, as the President of the Bank of Latvia Ilmars Rimsevics said in an interview on the Latvian State Radio this morning.
Keyword tags: Analysis, EU – Baltics, Financial Services, Latvia
EU to finance project on Lithuanian-Swedish marine highway
21.11.2008Partial financing from the EU finances has been confirmed in Brussels for the project on the Lithuanian-Swedish marine highway.
Keyword tags: EU – Baltics, Financial Services, Lithuania, Transport
Estonia and Lithuania don’t need IMF aid
21.11.2008The Baltic states of Lithuania and Estonia said on Thursday they would not follow neighbouring Latvia in seeking financial aid from the International Monetary Fund or European Union.
Keyword tags: Estonia, EU – Baltics, Financial Services, Lithuania
Ferry on the Liepaja-Travemunde route set for 2009
21.11.2008A second ferry ship – the "AVE Libeka" – will be a part of the regular Liepaja-Travemunde (Germany) as of the year 2009.
Keyword tags: EU – Baltics, Latvia, Tourism, Transport
Latvia to seek financial aid from IMF
20.11.2008Today, the government of Latvia authorized Finance Minister Atis Slakteris (People's Party) to launch talks with the International Monetary Fund regarding support for stabilization of the macroeconomic situation in Latvia, the Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis (Latvia's First Party/Latvia's Way) said after the Cabinet meeting.
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