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WORLD BANK SEES NO RECESSION IN LITHUANIA Added 2012-01-24 Lithuanian economy, which expanded by an impressive 5.8 percent last year, will slow down somewhat in 2012, to 3.2 percent, which means that the country is not likely to slide into the second phase of recession, the World Bank said. In...
BRIGHT PURPLE OPENS OFFICE IN LITHUANIA Added 2012-01-24 Bright Purple, the Scottish recruitment specialist for IT and financial service organisations, opened its second international office in Vilnius aimed at a greater presence in eastern and northern European markets. The Edinburgh-based...
IKEA TO OPEN FIRST STORE IN LITHUANIA Added 2011-12-19 IKEA, which runs an international network of furniture and household stores, announced today its plans to open a store in Vilnius which will be the first IKEA outlet in the Baltic States.
LITHUANIAN PIXELMATOR NAMED MAC APP OF THE YEAR Added 2011-12-19 The image editing app released by the Lithuanian software developer Pixelmator was named the App Of The Year by Apple last week.
THE MEETING OF LITHUANIAN-U.S. HEADS OF DIPLOMACY DISCUSSES IMPORTANT ISSUES OF OSCE AND TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY Added 2011-12-06 On 6 December in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed the progress achieved during Lithuania’s Chairmanship of the OSCE in addressing protracted...
OSCE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL OPENS WITH CALL TO ADDRESS TRANSNATIONAL THREATS, PROTRACTED CONFLICTS, STRENGTHEN ENGAGEMENT WITH PARTNERS Added 2011-12-06 VILNIUS, 6 December 2011 – Ensuring security in the OSCE region requires further efforts to tackle transnational threats, prevent and resolve conflicts, and engage meaningfully with partners in the Mediterranean and Asia, foreign...
Lithuanian Company Among Five Most Innovative in Europe Added 2011-11-28 Biocentras, a Vilnius-based producer of biotechnology products, entered the shortlist of final five in the European competition aimed at selecting most innovative biotechnology companies. Apart from the Lithuanian firm, the EuropaBio’s...
Vilnius Among World’s Ten Hip Cities Added 2011-11-28 Vilnius is one of the greenest of the former Eastern European capitals and has a forward-thinking city government, according to the daily.
Lithuania Sets Up a Representation in the Silicon Valley Added 2011-11-28 INVEST LITHUANIA has today signed a partnership agreement with Noah Mamet & Associates, the strategic consultancy firm, which will be in charge of organising representation activities, such as presentations, business meetings and events,...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS IN TURKEY Added 2011-10-25 On 24 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis sent a letter to Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, extending condolences over the earthquake that hit southeastern Turkey and has claimed lives.