International Internet Magazine Saturday, 22.11.2008, 08:34
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
President Adamkus igned contract with flyLAL
21.11.2008The Office of the President of Lithuania will pay three million Lithuanian litas to the carrier flyLAL over two years for the services rendered, the Radio Vilnius/ELTA informed.
Keyword tags: Legislation, Lithuania, Transport
Estonia to get new digital identity documents
21.11.2008The Government of Estonia supported on Thursday the legislative proposal which would bring digital identity documents used exclusively for electronic authentication besides current ID cards, writes Postimees Online/LETA.
Keyword tags: Estonia, Legislation, Technology
Prosecutor's office brings charges against Jurmala City Council Chairman
21.11.2008At 7 p.m. on November 19, Jurmala City Prosecutor's Office brought charges against Jurmala City Council Chairman Girts Trencis for misuse of power.
Keyword tags: Latvia, Legislation
Riigikogu suspended income tax reform for a year
20.11.2008Riigikogu suspended the income tax reform for a year and amended the Value Added Tax Act and the State Fees Act in order to find more revenue in next year’s State budget, writes EPL Online/LETA.
Keyword tags: Estonia, Financial Services, Legislation, Taxation
EU ministers agreed on agriculture policy reforms
20.11.2008European Union (EU) farm ministers agreed today to divert chunks of longstanding subsidies, now enjoyed by large farms, into countryside preservation schemes in the biggest revamp of EU farm policy for five years.
Keyword tags: Agriculture, EU – Baltics, Legislation, Markets and Companies
Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia continues preparation for the Population and Housing Census 2011
20.11.2008Central Statistical Bureau continues preparation for the Population and Housing Census 2011. Main aim of the Census is to specify the number of population in Latvia.
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