International Internet Magazine Saturday, 22.11.2008, 05:09
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
Parex Group earned LVL 13.2 million in nine-month of 2008
21.11.2008The profit of Parex Group over the first nine months of 2008 totalled LVL 13.2 million, according to the bank's announcement at the NASDAQ OMX Riga Stock Exchange.
Keyword tags: Banks, Financial Services, Latvia
Ventspils University College lecturer detained on suspicion of spreading rumors about devaluation of lat
21.11.2008The Ventspils University College lecturer Dmitrijs Smirnovs has been detained on suspicion of spreading rumors about devaluation of the Latvian national currency, the newspaper Telegraf reports today.
Keyword tags: Financial Services, Latvia, Legislation
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
Baltic exchanges to work longer to boost business
21.11.2008NASDAQ OMX Group announced on Thursday that it plans to extend the trading hours at its three Baltic exchanges in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius.
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