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26.01.2023 - Companies, Food processing & retail

SPAR to open 24 more stores in Latvia

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24.01.2023 - Green technology

Riga to host Baltics' largest wind energy conference

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24.01.2023 - Bioeconomy, Innovation

Potatoes fuel this dairy-free dessert cake

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23.01.2023 - Green technology

Latvia third in EU for renewable energy use

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21.01.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Latvia develops polymer granule exports

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20.01.2023 - ICT

IT company Capital reports annual turnover of almost EUR 37 million

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19.01.2023 - Transport & logistics

Freight turnover on a rise at Latvian sea ports

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19.01.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials

HansaMatrix reaches EUR 7.8 million in revenue in Q4 2022

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18.01.2023 - Companies

Are you e-ready for an e-address?

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17.01.2023 - Green technology, Startups, Technology

Street light infrastructure to power electric vehicles

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16.01.2023 - Green technology, Startups, Technology

Aerones to expand services and improve efficiency

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16.01.2023 - ICT, Technology

Tele2 to invest EUR 20 million in network development this year

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13.01.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Lithuania's Green Genius to build 100 MW solar PV project in Latvia

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12.01.2023 - ICT, Innovation, Technology

airBaltic to equip entire fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink

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12.01.2023 - Economy

Does Latvia have the highest taxes on businesses?

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11.01.2023 - Economy, Startups

Investment in knowledge-intensive sectors is growing

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10.01.2023 - ICT, Innovation

Next stage: biotechnologies

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06.01.2023 - Film industry

Applications open for state support for foreign film production

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06.01.2023 - Healthcare, Innovation, Technology

Using artificial intelligence to improve oncology treatment

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05.01.2023 - Food processing & retail, Innovation, Technology

Balticovo installs fully robotic packaging system

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05.01.2023 - Economy

New Workcation Riga programme invites applicants

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03.01.2023 - Engineering & metalworking, Technology

Forta PRO signs an investment agreement with "SAMSUNG C&T"

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02.01.2023 - Green technology, Startups, Technology

Aerones secures further $38.9 million investment

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30.12.2022 - Economy, Startups

This year, Latvian startups raised €61 million

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28.12.2022 - Bioeconomy, Innovation

Insects in food: no longer a shocking Halloween novelty

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27.12.2022 - ICT, Technology

Tilde: Globalization drives demand for language technologies

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25.12.2022 - GBS, Startups

Nordigen announced Riga Startup of the Year 2022

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21.12.2022 - Bioeconomy

Latvia leads Baltics in wood production

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21.12.2022 - Bioeconomy, Green technology, Technology

Biomass trading platform BioEx launches in Latvia

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19.12.2022 - Green technology, Smart city, Technology

Smart Electric Technology invests in electric vehicle charging station development

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16.12.2022 - Economy

Export and Innovation Awards 2022 winners announced

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16.12.2022 - Economy

Fundvest launches in Latvia

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14.12.2022 - Innovation, Startups, Technology

Sonarworks technologies are used by Grammy sound engineers worldwide

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13.12.2022 - ICT, Technology

The Freeport of Riga will implement 5G technologies

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08.12.2022 - Healthcare, Startups, Technology

CastPrint looks into supporting burn patient recovery

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06.12.2022 - Green technology, Technology

Hydrogen technology development consortium to be established

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05.12.2022 - Bioeconomy, Food processing & retail

Pea protein plant planned in Jelgava

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05.12.2022 - Innovation, Smart city, Technology

Riga signs memorandum to become Europe's next Metacity

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04.12.2022 - ICT, Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Putting transparent fibre-optic cables to the test

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01.12.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials, Startups, Technology

Giraffe360 raises 16 million dollar investment

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29.11.2022 - GBS, ICT, Technology

Less talk, more co-creation in two days: 5G Techritory forum

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28.11.2022 - Economy, Green technology

V. Zeps: Investment in the Spilve solar park is the biggest deal so far in the port of Riga

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28.11.2022 - Bioeconomy, Engineering & metalworking

New metalworking plant unveiled in Rīga

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25.11.2022 - Smart city, Technology

Bruntor Cargo among six top mobility ideas in Europe

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24.11.2022 - Economy, GBS, ICT

Is 5G the driving force behind the Latvian economy?

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22.11.2022 - Green technology, Technology

CrossChem opens Baltics' only AdBlue testing laboratory

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21.11.2022 - Economy, Green technology

V. Zeps: “Port shall become a center of solar and hydrogen energy technologies”

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16.11.2022 - Innovation, Startups, Technology

Baltic Sustainability Awards finalists revealed

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15.11.2022 - Economy

Businesses invited to explore new markets

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14.11.2022 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Life science

Latvia has highest proportion of female inventors in Europe

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11.11.2022 - Healthcare

BaltCap sells Blue Bridge Technologies to Everfield

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11.11.2022 - Startups

Cadence opens European office in Riga

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09.11.2022 - ICT, Technology

Nokia and Ericsson build new 5G networks for Europe's first 5G testbed

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08.11.2022 - Fintech

Report offers overview of Latvia's FinTech sector

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06.11.2022 - Ukraine

Stopify offers to support Ukraine via subscription

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04.11.2022 - ICT, Technology

Mikrotīkls turnover grows by 5.9%

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03.11.2022 - Economy, Green technology

Estonia and Latvia reveal locations for joint offshore wind project

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03.11.2022 - Engineering & metalworking, ICT, Technology

SAF Tehnika Group turnover grows by 36%

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01.11.2022 - ICT, Life science

Eurofins Genomics IT centre established in Riga

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29.10.2022 - Innovation, Life science

New biopolymer coating to help berries last fresh for longer

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29.10.2022 - Innovation, Life science

Latvian scientists develop smart assistant to help treat lung diseases

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26.10.2022 - Healthcare

Second fastest growing company in Europe opens office in Riga

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26.10.2022 - Biomedicine, Life science

MGI launches its first Client Experience Centre for Europe and Africa in Riga

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25.10.2022 - LIAA

International Trade Council awards for LIAA and three Latvian companies

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24.10.2022 - Healthcare, Photonics & Smart materials

Lightspace Technologies starts producing multifocal augmented reality glasses

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20.10.2022 - Life science, Technology

World's first public storm simulator is Latvian invention

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17.10.2022 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Life science

New zebrafish lab aims to evaluate effectiveness of anticancer drugs

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14.10.2022 - Fintech

LPB Bank: fintech industry in Latvia has great potential

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13.10.2022 - Green technology, Technology

University of Latvia researchers develop smart buoy for assessing water quality

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10.10.2022 - Economy

Russia's investments into Latvia fell in first half of 2022

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06.10.2022 - Bioeconomy, Food processing & retail

Researching legumes as alternative to dairy

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04.10.2022 - ICT

Tet receives European Broadband Award

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03.10.2022 - Economy

Liepāja builds large drinking water export terminal

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03.10.2022 - Economy

U.S. businesses invited to invest in Latvia

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23.09.2022 - Green technology

Largest solar panel park in Latvia to be built in port of Riga

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21.09.2022 - Technology

International on-line gaming company TonyBet launches operations in Latvia

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13.09.2022 - Fintech, Startups, Technology

What's happening in fintech sector in Latvia?

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13.09.2022 - Economy

Government and FICIL agree on common objectives

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12.09.2022 - ICT, Technology

Mapon acquires Danish telematics company

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09.09.2022 - Economy, Startups

Stricter conditions regarding issuance of residence permits to citizens of Russia and Belarus

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31.08.2022 - Economy, Fintech

FinTech forum coming to Rīga in September

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30.08.2022 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Startups

Latvia to be represented in the EWC by Longenesis

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25.08.2022 - Economy, Fintech

FinTech forum | Latvia

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24.08.2022 - Healthcare, Technology

Every Glasgow school classroom to get CO2 monitor

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24.08.2022 - GBS

Printify joins the Shopify Plus Certified App Program

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23.08.2022 - Economy, ICT

Latvia among best in Europe for high-speed internet access

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23.08.2022 - Food processing & retail, Technology

Freeze-dried products produced in Latvia aim for global market

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18.08.2022 - Economy, Green technology

Ventspils port plans to build solar parks

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18.08.2022 - Healthcare, Startups

Latvian healthcare innovation pilot programme is launched

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16.08.2022 - Biomedicine, Startups

Latvian startup Gravity team invests in Stapes

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12.08.2022 - Biomedicine, Startups

Organs-On-A-Chip also being developed in Latvia

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11.08.2022 - Bioeconomy

Yara Latvija opens a mineral fertilizer warehouse at RNT

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10.08.2022 - Healthcare, Innovation, Technology

TapBox develops self-service devices in the medical field

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09.08.2022 - LIAA

LIAA has released renewed “Business Guide to Latvia”

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04.08.2022 - Green technology, Innovation

LMT creates an air and smoke sensor ELPO

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04.08.2022 - Life science, Ukraine

Supplier of chemical compounds from Ukraine expands in Riga

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28.07.2022 - Innovation, Photonics & Smart materials

Forpet Baltic develops food packaging plant in Ventspils

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28.07.2022 - GBS

Printful joins the Shopify Plus Certified App Program

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28.07.2022 - GBS, Transport & logistics

Latvia produces lighting tablets from coffee grounds

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26.07.2022 - Economy

Building two LNG terminals in Latvia is a possibility

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20.07.2022 - Startups, Transport & logistics

Latvian company SmartTeh will help load trucks faster

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20.07.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials, Startups

New deeptech fund for startups closes at €77 million

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19.07.2022 - Companies, Economy, Innovation

Overly powers AR creation with Startup Wise Guys accelerator

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18.07.2022 - Diaspora, Economy, LIAA

Latvian Song and Dance Festival in Minnesota opens opportunities

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14.07.2022 - Green technology

Fast track to creating 1 gigawatt in wind and solar energy in Latvia

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12.07.2022 - Economy

Digital nomad visa enters into force

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11.07.2022 - Biomedicine

Latvian microbiome project draws attention

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06.07.2022 - Film industry

Applications open for state support for foreign film production

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04.07.2022 - Food processing & retail

Fermentful joins the EIT FAN Helsinki Accelerator

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04.07.2022 - Economy

NATO launches Innovation Fund

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15.06.2022 - Companies, Economy, LIAA

Three Seas Initiative steams into Rīga next week

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13.06.2022 - Companies, Smart city

Apply to Urban Mobility Incubator

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09.06.2022 - Economy, LIAA, Startups

Sifted: Latvia’s deeptech sector in four charts

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08.06.2022 - Economy, LIAA

LIAA contributes to the EY Attractiveness Survey

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03.06.2022 - Economy, Ukraine

Baltic states will not buy electricity from Russia

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03.06.2022 - Ukraine

Forbes ranks Latvia among friendliest countries to Ukraine

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31.05.2022 - Startups

Latvian startups nominated for Global Startup Awards

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31.05.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials

Lightspace Technologies raises another 750,000 EUR

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31.05.2022 - Economy, Ukraine

Latvian NGOs urge public to continue donating to Ukrainians

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29.05.2022 - Smart city, Technology

5G technology takes several steps forward in Latvia

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27.05.2022 - Green technology

Alternative plants raises 500,000 EUR

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25.05.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials

Smart materials are solving humanity’s problems

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25.05.2022 - LIAA

LIAA works with OECD on a new governance model

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24.05.2022 - Food processing & retail

Latvian startup to challenge the dairy industry

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17.05.2022 - Green technology

Latvia – the best location to invest in smart renewable energy

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16.05.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials

Investments double in Latvia-based smart materials and photonics companies

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10.05.2022 - Ukraine

Latvian public has donated more than €10 million to Ukraine

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10.05.2022 - Economy, Green technology, Technology

What is green and ethical investments?

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10.05.2022 - Biomedicine

Silvanols invests 54% more in R&D

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30.04.2022 - Green technology

Aerones raises $9M to scale on-site robotic operations

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29.04.2022 - Green technology

BaltCap invests in solar energy generation in Latvia

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28.04.2022 - Transport & logistics, Ukraine

Next stop Kyiv – Rīga donates a fleet of buses

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28.04.2022 - Transport & logistics, Ukraine

Rail Baltica promoted as a geopolitical security project

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28.04.2022 - Economy, Ukraine

Exiting Russian gas market supported by Latvian Saeima

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22.04.2022 - GBS, Ukraine

Printify launches support program for Ukrainians

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21.04.2022 - Life science

Latvia ranks the highest among OECD for women in science

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20.04.2022 - Smart city, Ukraine

Latvia training Ukrainian drone pilots

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19.04.2022 - Companies, Startups

Towards three unicorns a year

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19.04.2022 - Companies, ICT, Innovation, Smart city

Google and the Ministry of Economics launch a program

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12.04.2022 - Ukraine

152 Russian and Belarusian trucks denied entry into Latvia

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11.04.2022 - Economy, Ukraine

'Golden visas' suspended for Russians and Belarusians

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11.04.2022 - Ukraine

7.5 million euros donated for Ukraine so far

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07.04.2022 - Diaspora, Economy, Startups

Sifted: The Founder's Guide to Latvia

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05.04.2022 - Ukraine

Latvia has sent 14 loads of donations to Ukraine

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05.04.2022 - Green technology, Photonics & Smart materials

Biomaterials: a high-added-value industry

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05.04.2022 - Companies, Food processing & retail, Innovation

Latvia is leveraging design to conquer niches

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04.04.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials

HansaMatrix receives new order worth 5 MEUR

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31.03.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials, Ukraine

Funding campaign is launched to support Ukrainian forces

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29.03.2022 - Startups, Ukraine

Startin.LV continues to look for ways to support Ukrainian startups

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25.03.2022 - Healthcare, Innovation, Technology

CastPrint to use RTU and LU supercomputers

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25.03.2022 - Green technology

Latvia plans to reduce red tape on wind park projects

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21.03.2022 - ICT, Ukraine

Tilde has developed Ukrainian machine translation systems

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14.03.2022 - GBS

Norway enters the Latvian business services industry

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12.03.2022 - Startups, Ukraine

How Latvian startups are supporting freedom in Ukraine

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11.03.2022 - Ukraine

HackForce #HackforUkraine

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10.03.2022 - Life science

Latvia sets an example on Women in Science

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10.03.2022 - Ukraine

Support Toplead - working under Russian fire

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01.03.2022 - Ukraine

Information relevant regarding the war in Ukraine

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25.02.2022

Latvia stands with Ukraine

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25.02.2022 - Food processing & retail

Latvia sixth in the EU for organic farming

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24.02.2022 - Green technology

Developing material from wood shavings and plastic waste

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23.02.2022 - Life science

MADARA Cosmetics starts a print-on-demand business

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22.02.2022 - Transport & logistics

Z-Triton launches market-ready amphibious camper-trike

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21.02.2022 - Smart city

SPH Engineering technologies used at Super Bowl 2022

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17.02.2022 - Bioeconomy

Latvia's forest product exports grew substantially in 2021

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16.02.2022 - Economy

Latvian exports and imports hit record levels in 2021

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14.02.2022 - Biomedicine, Companies, Healthcare

Biomedical companies collaborate with Gulf Countries

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13.02.2022 - Green technology

Norway Grants to invest EUR 130 000 in PurOceans technology

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04.02.2022 - Biomedicine, Healthcare

RSU develops new technology to produce ghost probiotics

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03.02.2022 - Economy, Innovation

Oslo and Riga plan to explore possible cooperation

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01.02.2022 - Startups

10 Latvian startups to watch in 2022

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29.01.2022 - Photonics & Smart materials

Spotlight on Latvian Photonics Research Center

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28.01.2022 - Food processing & retail

Latvian scientists extract omega-3 oil from by-products

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27.01.2022 - Engineering & metalworking, Photonics & Smart materials

13 Latvian semiconductor ecosystem participants

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25.01.2022 - Healthcare

Virtual Therapy Lab presented at Expo 2020

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21.01.2022 - Transport & logistics

airBaltic carries 21% more passengers in 2021

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20.01.2022 - ICT

Juro raises $23m in Series B funding

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20.01.2022 - Food processing & retail

Online food shopping still growing in Latvia

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19.01.2022 - Diaspora, Economy

New loan available with a capital discount of up to 10 MEUR

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18.01.2022 - Transport & logistics

Riga plans substantial investments in bicycle infrastructure

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17.01.2022 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Life science

Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis develops anticancer drugs

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14.01.2022 - Smart city

Tele2 and Nokia to build 5G radio access network

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13.01.2022 - ICT

Tet to acquire telecommunications company Telia

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03.01.2022 - Diaspora, Economy, LIAA

Investment levels in Latvia are the highest on record

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28.12.2021 - Diaspora, Economy

Latvian Startup Association elects a new board

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28.12.2021 - ICT

Elko Grupa the largest company in IT in 2020

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27.12.2021 - Green technology

Latvia plans to set up more wind parks

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27.12.2021

Circle K to process coffeegrounds into coffee briquettes

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27.12.2021 - Economy

Latvian companies expand in Japan

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26.12.2021 - Fintech

Nordigen works with 30% of European banks already

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23.12.2021 - ICT

Lokalise secures $50M in Series B funding round

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13.12.2021 - Economy

“Preses Nama Kvartāls” receives EUR 50 million funding

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10.12.2021 - GBS, Startups

Printify: Riga Startup of the Year

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10.12.2021 - Green technology

Latvian scientists work on developing green seaweed

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10.12.2021 - Life science

Lithuanian and Latvian cleaning product companies merge

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06.12.2021 - Economy

Networking with Lat.Tech

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06.12.2021 - Healthcare

The clinical testing of the first digital therapy solution

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06.12.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

Lightspace Technologies bags EUR 2.2 million contract

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30.11.2021 - ICT, Startups

“Semantic Intelligence” receives a grant

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29.11.2021 - Economy

Celebration of the Latvian National Day at EXPO 2020

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28.11.2021 - Economy

The Baltic Sea digital twin to be developed by Latvia

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24.11.2021 - Economy, Innovation

WLEIF will take place in Riga

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22.11.2021 - Transport & logistics

GetUgo demonstrates first remotely driven car

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22.11.2021 - Startups

Abillio partners with Aiia to scale its operations

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22.11.2021 - Economy

Rating agency keeps Latvia at 'A3' level

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13.11.2021 - Transport & logistics

Ryanair launches a new base at the Riga Airport

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13.11.2021 - Green technology

CrossChem joins Baltic First North bond market

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13.11.2021 - Companies, Technology

GetaPro helps you to find the best cleaner or plumber

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08.11.2021 - Engineering & metalworking

Turnover of Mikrotīkls reached 353.6 MEUR

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08.11.2021 - Economy

Latvia attracted 500 MEUR in 9 months in 2021

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02.11.2021 - Green technology

Latvia third in the EU for renewable energy use

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01.11.2021 - Innovation

5G techritory emporium for virtual B2B matchmaking

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01.11.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

Armadillo creates optical fiber with different-shaped fiber cores

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28.10.2021 - Biomedicine

Latvian Biomedicine ecosystem and OuluHealth collaborate

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28.10.2021 - Life science

The Venture Centre of Excellence ready to invest EUR 1.7 billion

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28.10.2021 - Transport & logistics

The Freeport of Riga is testing underwater drones

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25.10.2021 - Companies, Innovation, Technology

Latvian drone developer Fixar enters the Indian market

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25.10.2021 - Innovation, Smart city, Technology

LMT will install 100 5G base stations this year

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20.10.2021 - Companies, Technology

Tilde will provide machine translations to the Finnish government

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20.10.2021 - Smart city

LMT installs IoT-enabled meteorological stations

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20.10.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

Lightspace Technologies has raised 800 thousand euros

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14.10.2021 - Economy, Transport & logistics

French company wins 4.5m euro Rail Baltica safety contract

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14.10.2021 - Economy

Foreigner eID card to be available in Latvia

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11.10.2021 - Technology

TechChill 2022: Metamorphosis

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11.10.2021 - Startups

BIMSynch hopes to achieve a paradigm shift in construction

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05.10.2021 - Companies, Food processing & retail

Retailer Lidl to open 15 stores in Latvia

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01.10.2021 - Economy, Innovation

EXPO 2020 kicks off with an impressive programme

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29.09.2021 - Smart city, Startups

Latvian startup Fixar equips drones with the BlackBox

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27.09.2021 - Startups, Technology

CastPrint is now also available in Hawaii

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27.09.2021 - Economy

Latvia steps up reform of state-owned enterprises

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24.09.2021 - Food processing & retail, Innovation

Rimi installs the first reverse vending machine

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24.09.2021 - Economy, Life science

RTU to collaborate with MIT

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24.09.2021 - Healthcare, Startups, Technology

Latvian app to unburden one’s heart

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24.09.2021 - Smart city, Technology

5G Techritory event set for November

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20.09.2021 - Green technology

Latvian biotechnology startup now has their own factory

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15.09.2021 - Transport & logistics

The port of Riga as a distribution center for UA cargo

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13.09.2021 - Companies, Startups

Printify raises $45M to expand print on demand

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13.09.2021 - Economy

Latvia receives €237 million of EU recovery funds

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13.09.2021 - Food processing & retail

Laima opens new production plant at Ādaži

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08.09.2021 - Economy

Manufacturing output up by 7.9% in July in Latvia

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08.09.2021 - Fintech, Startups

Jeff raises $1.5M seed extension to support the rapid growth

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07.09.2021 - GBS, ICT

Swisscom plans to invest 20 million euros in Latvia

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03.09.2021 - Real estate

BTA and YIT agree upon the rental housing deal

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03.09.2021 - Companies, Economy

Kärcher to open factory in Latvia

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01.09.2021 - Economy

Latvia saw double-digit GDP growth in Q2

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01.09.2021 - Smart city, Technology

5G test environment for connected and driverless cars

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27.08.2021 - Innovation, Startups, Technology

Startupart.lv digitises the purchase of paintings

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27.08.2021 - Startups

Cenos introduces new induction heating applications

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26.08.2021 - Economy, Transport & logistics

Nearly 300 thousand passengers served in July

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26.08.2021 - Transport & logistics

Riga starts testing electric buses

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26.08.2021 - Innovation, Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Nano Ray-T installs the first vertical carbon nanotube reactor

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24.08.2021 - Bioeconomy

New Forest Tech accelerator is launched

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24.08.2021 - Companies, ICT, Engineering & metalworking, Technology

SAF Tehnika grows by 134%

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24.08.2021 - Food processing & retail

Latvia has potential of exporting organic fruit

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17.08.2021 - Real estate

“Preses Nama Kvartāls” will be a sustainable environment

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16.08.2021 - Economy

Latvia's foreign trade increases by more than one third

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10.08.2021 - Biomedicine

Biomedicine companies in Latvia seeing 455% growth

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04.08.2021 - Companies

Virši fuel company looks ahead to IPO

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04.08.2021 - Innovation, Technology

Fyma and LMT to offer AI-based traffic analytics in the Baltics

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02.08.2021 - Companies

Neste opens the first contactless self-service store in Latvia

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30.07.2021 - Fintech, Startups

A Latvian start-up Fintelligence works Like Sherlock Holmes

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30.07.2021 - Real estate

Preses Nama Kvartāls’ 2nd stage construction is scheduled

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29.07.2021 - Companies, Product design, Technology

Zalando starts operating in Latvia

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28.07.2021 - Food processing & retail, Startups, Technology

Rimi introduces AI Chef to tackle food waste

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26.07.2021 - Food processing & retail

EC will provide support to fisheries and agriculture

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22.07.2021 - Life science, Photonics & Smart materials

Turning a versatile material into a smart thermometer

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22.07.2021 - Economy, Innovation, Technology

A declaration signed on sustainable digital transformation

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22.07.2021 - Economy

Latvia is the largest exporter of peat in the world

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20.07.2021 - Companies, Diaspora, Economy, LIAA

LIAA releases “Business Guide 2021”

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19.07.2021 - Companies, Transport & logistics

Luminor has provided 950k EUR financing to Carguru

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19.07.2021 - GBS

SEB will move to the business centre GUSTAVS in 2023

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15.07.2021 - Startups

Latvian PrintOnPack.com raises 450,000 EUR

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15.07.2021 - Technology

Sonarworks closes $6M funding round

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13.07.2021 - Economy

17 new investment projects attracted worth EUR 313 million

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12.07.2021 - Film industry

Latvia in the Cannes Film Festival 2021

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12.07.2021 - Food processing & retail, Technology

Drones to help with potato farming in future in Latvia

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12.07.2021 - Economy, Innovation

Grants available for technologies up to 130 000 EUR

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07.07.2021 - Economy, Technology

The funding attracted by EIS will also be invested in Latvia

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07.07.2021 - Healthcare, Startups

Latvian startup Longenesis among the winners

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06.07.2021 - Bioeconomy

OBBA CARBON produces charcoal for the French market

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05.07.2021 - Food processing & retail

Latvian miller company launches two major plants

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03.07.2021 - Transport & logistics

Latvian government backs high-speed roads by 2040

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03.07.2021 - Economy, Transport & logistics

Rail Baltica construction officially starts

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29.06.2021 - Economy, GBS, LIAA

ABSL and LIAA releases Business Services Report 2021

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28.06.2021 - Economy

Norwegian investors in Latvia outline future plans

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27.06.2021 - Economy

Number of job vacancies in Latvia rose by 14% in Q1

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21.06.2021 - Food processing & retail

Beef cattle farming develops in Latvia

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21.06.2021 - Companies, Startups

Fixtender – the first Latvian startup at Alchemist accelerator

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21.06.2021 - Economy, Startups

Nordigen launches programme for European startups

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21.06.2021 - Transport & logistics

Rail Baltica hopes to revamp regional transport infrastructure

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21.06.2021 - Startups

PomaBrush brings high tech to a daily ritual

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14.06.2021 - Transport & logistics

Port entrepreneurs have invested 36.3 million euros

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14.06.2021 - Startups

Startup accelerator Startup Wise Guys expands to Africa

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11.06.2021 - Economy, LIAA

LIAA contributes to the “EY Attractiveness Survey Europe”

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09.06.2021 - ICT, Innovation

Latvia creates a significant ICT innovation

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07.06.2021 - Startups

CopyMonkey.ai won €10k prize in Emerge challenge 2021

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02.06.2021 - Biomedicine

Malaria treatment on its way with the help of Latvian scientists

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02.06.2021 - Food processing & retail

LLU explores innovative uses for sauerkraut juice

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02.06.2021 - Technology, Life science

RTU scientists study recycling of eggshells into biomaterials

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31.05.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

Light Guide Optics International plans to develop infrastructure

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27.05.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

HansaMatrix turnover reaches 5.83 million euros in Q1

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26.05.2021 - Fintech, ICT

Latvia develops fintech policies to support startup ecosystem

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24.05.2021 - Companies

Printful becomes Latvia's first unicorn

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20.05.2021 - Film industry

Interest in Latvia as film shooting location grows

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20.05.2021 - Food processing & retail

Major fish processing plant to be built in Liepāja

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18.05.2021 - Transport & logistics, Smart city

First electric passenger minibuses manufactured in Latvia

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16.05.2021 - Green technology, Technology

LMT participates in establishing Future mobility consortium

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13.05.2021 - Companies, Green technology

SIA ''Kohsel Latvia'' in Liepaja builds its own factory

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13.05.2021 - Innovation, Technology, Smart city

Latvian Post to install smart mailboxes

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12.05.2021 - Startups

Riga City Council to co-finance activities of start-ups

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12.05.2021 - Economy

EC forecasts Latvia's economy growth at 3.5%

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10.05.2021 - Bioeconomy

Graanul Invest plans to establish a new plant in Broceni

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10.05.2021 - Innovation, Technology, Startups

Tutum offers a digital contactless menu

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10.05.2021 - Innovation, Smart city, Technology

LGS and LMT to develop solutions for drone traffic

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10.05.2021 - ICT

Accenture will train 300 people in the summer

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07.05.2021 - Companies

March saw the highest number of new companies since 2018

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05.05.2021 - Innovation, Technology

Wooden electric car made in Liepāja, Latvia

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04.05.2021 - Engineering & metalworking

The Turkish investor intends to invest 200 million euros

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01.05.2021 - Transport & logistics

The small vessel service segment is developed

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01.05.2021 - Transport & logistics

LATRAPS partners in a dry bulk cargo terminal

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01.05.2021 - Food processing & retail

‘Balticovo’ starts producing egg white ice cream

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28.04.2021 - Transport & logistics

Ryanair plans to invest $ 200 million in a base in Riga

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27.04.2021 - Technology, Life science, Photonics & Smart materials

RTU and Cēsis collaborate to create a space education centre

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27.04.2021 - Innovation, Startups

Latvia will take part in Entrepreneurship World Cup

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23.04.2021 - Transport & logistics

"Rail Baltica" will create thousands of jobs

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23.04.2021 - Diaspora, LIAA

The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia launches “Relocation Guide to Latvia”

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22.04.2021 - Green technology

Two Latvian universities ranked 201-300 in the world

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20.04.2021 - Startups, Food processing & retail

EIT Food and PeakBridge launched FoodSparks

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19.04.2021 - GBS

Riga is the most dynamic city for the GBS industry

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19.04.2021 - Life science

Latvian Laser Centre has become a partner of CERN

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16.04.2021 - Real estate

The Origo One gains highest-rated BREEAM certificate

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14.04.2021 - Economy, ICT

Support available to small and medium-sized enterprises

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14.04.2021 - Economy

Sorainen is offering EUR 100,000 worth free legal advice

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13.04.2021 - Economy

Strong growth for Latvian foreign trade in February

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10.04.2021 - GBS

Webhelp is expanding operations to 200 employees

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08.04.2021 - Startups, Technology

RTU and "Sakret" establish the first 3D concrete printing lab

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07.04.2021 - Real estate, Transport & logistics

"Hampton by Hilton" hotel will be built next to RIX

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06.04.2021 - Healthcare, Startups

Medical education milestone: Exonicus digital trauma simulator

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01.04.2021 - Technology

Latvian office for Innovation and Technology in Brussels is open

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31.03.2021 - Technology, Transport & logistics, Green technology

InPass is developing a monitoring system for marine emissions

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31.03.2021 - Economy

Bank of Latvia becomes more upbeat on growth

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31.03.2021 - Green technology

Wind park near Ventspils to start construction in April

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31.03.2021 - Food processing & retail

Mergers among the millers: Latvians buy Lithuanian group

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30.03.2021 - Companies, ICT, Technology

LU will collaborate with Accenture in quantum science

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29.03.2021 - Real estate

"Novira Plaza" business centre to be constructed

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26.03.2021 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Technology

MGI safeguards the World Figure Skating Championships

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26.03.2021 - Technology, Startups

ChemCode creates chemical fingerprints for products

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25.03.2021 - Companies

Hi-tech wheelmaker relocating production from Russia to Latvia

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25.03.2021 - Biomedicine, Healthcare, Life science

Latvia develops biomaterials for renewing soft tissue

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23.03.2021 - Food processing & retail

"Latvijas maiznieks" has invested 13 MEUR to reduce food waste

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23.03.2021 - Innovation, Technology

World's first mobile scent recording device created by Latvian scientists

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22.03.2021 - Food processing & retail

"Orkla Latvija" invests 76 000 EUR in "Spilva" manufacturing plant

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22.03.2021 - Real estate, Economy

Large investments predicted in office buildings despite remote work

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19.03.2021 - Real estate

“Origo” wins 1st place in the “Latvian Construction Prize of 2020”

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19.03.2021 - Real estate

Press House Quarter will improve the Knowledge Mile

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18.03.2021 - Companies

Forbes ranked Printful among the best employers in the US

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17.03.2021 - Smart city, Technology

First mobility incubator in Latvia launched a call to hackathon

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16.03.2021 - Transport & logistics

airBaltic receives Europe's Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award 2021

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16.03.2021 - Fintech, Startups, Technology

Fintech Snapio develops an alternative shopping tool

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12.03.2021 - Transport & logistics

EC approves state aid for Riga Airport of nearly EUR 40 million

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11.03.2021 - Healthcare, Life science

Latvian pharmaceutical companies want to build a vaccine factory

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10.03.2021

Webinar: Expanding your business to the New Nordics

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10.03.2021 - Healthcare

UPOlife becomes a member of HealthTech Nordic Community

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10.03.2021 - Economy

“Green Channel” shortens administrative procedures by half

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09.03.2021 - Life science

Latvia opens a new lab for infectious virus research

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08.03.2021 - Food processing & retail

Dairy industry in Latvia: fewer farms, larger volumes

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05.03.2021 - Innovation, Technology, Transport & logistics

Innovative technologies enhance the Port of Riga

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05.03.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials, Technology, Transport & logistics

Nanocoatings for the aviation engine parts developed by RTU

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04.03.2021 - Startups, Green technology

Greentech startups from over 40 countries seek collaboration

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03.03.2021 - Economy, Transport & logistics

Rail Baltica airport station construction to begin in May

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02.03.2021 - Economy

Average salary before tax in 2020 was EUR 1,143 in Latvia

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25.02.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials

Yukon Advanced Optics opens a subsidiary in Daugavpils

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24.02.2021 - Innovation, Startups

Latvian startup Atom collaborates with Estonian unicorn Veriff

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24.02.2021 - Companies, Engineering & metalworking

LSEZ SIA Jensen Metal starts construction of a new factory

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23.02.2021 - Bioeconomy, Transport & logistics

New opportunities for Latvian timber exports to the USA

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22.02.2021 - ICT

Prime Force Group sets a new standard for design

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19.02.2021 - Photonics & Smart materials, Startups

High hopes for European Space Agency business incubation center

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19.02.2021 - GBS

‘Circle K’ has started to operate in the US and Canada

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19.02.2021 - Economy

Latvia racked up record exports in 2020

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17.02.2021 - Innovation

Latvian scientists work on new biofuel synthesis

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16.02.2021 - Companies

Printful to open new facility in the US

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15.02.2021 - Innovation, Life science

Latvian scientists develop new method of chemical synthesis

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15.02.2021 - Companies, Food processing & retail

Food Union has completed an investment project - 14.6 MEUR

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12.02.2021 - Companies, Product design, Transport & logistics

"Tarragon" is being built in the territory of the port of Riga

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10.02.2021 - Innovation

Our scientists among the world’s top 2%

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07.02.2021 - Companies, Real estate

"Urban Inventors" has entered the Latvian market

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05.02.2021 - Companies, Economy, GBS, ICT, Photonics & Smart materials, Smart city

“Green Channel” will contribute to Latvia’s economy

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03.02.2021 - Companies, GBS, ICT

GBS company “Webhelp” opens office in Daugavpils

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01.02.2021 - Companies, ICT, Technology

Unmanned piloting systems for scanning swamps

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29.01.2021 - Healthcare, ICT, Life science

Searching for new approach to treat children with cancer

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25.01.2021 - Companies, ICT, Innovation

German EU Council Presidency Translator sets new records

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18.01.2021 - Economy, LIAA

With 51 investment projects, LIAA attracts 252.5 MEUR in 2020

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13.01.2021 - Technology, Startups

Latvia ranked as the most startup-friendly country in Europe

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08.01.2021 - Technology, ICT

Latvia ranks third in Europe on mobile data consumption

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08.01.2021

airBaltic wins high Covid-19 safety rating

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28.12.2020 - Companies

TheSoul Publishing will open a digital content studio in Riga

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28.12.2020 - Companies

“Madara Cosmetics” received WIPO Trophy

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23.12.2020 - Real estate

A new production building is being built in Liepaja

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16.12.2020 - ICT, Innovation, Transport & logistics

Underwater drones successfully compete in the world markets

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09.12.2020 - Innovation, Technology, Healthcare

First-ever contact-free COVID testing station set up in Latvia

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04.12.2020 - Real estate

Large business center in Riga is being built in Skanste

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01.12.2020 - Companies, ICT

Swisscom opens DevOps Center in Latvia

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20.11.2020 - Startups, Companies

Printful ranked 254th fastest-growing company in North America

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19.11.2020 - Innovation, Real estate, Technology

Giraffe360 raises a $4.5M funding round

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19.11.2020 - Companies, Startups

Mintos starts crowdfunding with EUR 5.3M on first day

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19.11.2020 - Technology, ICT

Latvia launches the first 5G military test site in Europe

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13.11.2020 - ICT, Startups, Technology

Xheero becomes official partner of Alibaba Cloud

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09.11.2020 - Companies

Launching Decathlon brand in Latvia sends a positive message

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28.10.2020 - Companies, Transport & logistics

New “Stena Line” ferries on the route Nynäshamn-Ventspils

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26.10.2020 - Companies, Economy, Real estate

FDI Intelligence includes the Freeport of Ventspils in their Top 10

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23.10.2020 - Companies, Engineering & metalworking

Global state-of-the-art logistics plant opens in Liepaja

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23.10.2020 - ICT, Startups

Startup Lokalise raises €5 million to hire top talent

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21.10.2020 - Economy

Latvia ranks 2nd in International Tax Competitiveness Index

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20.10.2020 - Economy, ICT

Latvia ranks 4th in the eGovernment Benchmark 2020

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16.10.2020 - Food processing & retail, Innovation

Latvian scientists obtaining cabbage powder

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16.10.2020 - Technology, ICT, Smart city

LMT and MikroTik establish the first 5G laboratory in Latvia

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08.10.2020 - Transport & logistics

Port of Riga could start servicing capesize vessels next year

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17.09.2020 - Companies, Economy, GBS

Norwegian establishes support office company in Latvia

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16.09.2020 - Startups, ICT

We invite You to participate in online event Spotlight: Belarus Tech

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07.09.2020 - Companies, Economy, ICT

10 Belarusian companies have expressed a wish to relocate

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03.09.2020 - Technology, ICT

Digital Innovation Park founded in Liepaja

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31.08.2020

Visit Latvian National Booth at CIFIT 2020

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28.08.2020 - LIAA

LIAA offers Belarus entrepreneurs to relocate their business

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11.08.2020 - Technology, Transport & logistics, Smart city

Driverless shuttle-bus ready to take you for a spin in Jelgava

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29.07.2020 - Companies, ICT

LMT provides a high-capacity data network for scientists

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29.07.2020 - Companies, ICT, Smart city, Technology

LMT becomes the first implement an LTE-M network

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27.07.2020 - Companies, ICT

Latvia develops first chess-learning platform in the world

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20.07.2020 - Companies

The Lidl logistics center building in Dreiliņi is put into operation

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16.07.2020 - Technology, ICT, Green technology

More than €14 million will be available for business

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14.07.2020 - Product design, Companies, ICT

Latvian designer wins NASA acclaim

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06.07.2020 - Transport & logistics

A new ferry line Baltic Link has been launched

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18.06.2020 - Technology, Transport & logistics

The Freeport of Riga is introducing digital technologies

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01.06.2020 - Transport & logistics

Riga International Airport 5th best in the Eastern Europe

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29.05.2020 - Technology, ICT

Latvia launches the first publicly available contact tracing app

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22.05.2020 - Companies, Engineering & metalworking

Caljan is building a new factory

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20.05.2020 - ICT, Real estate

E-commerce business development center will be created

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07.05.2020 - Companies, Healthcare

iCotton will invest 6.58 mln in company`s development

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16.04.2020 - Companies, Food processing & retail

Laima's new plant in Ādaži has been put into operation

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10.04.2020 - Companies, Healthcare, Technology

Aranet releases a body temperature monitoring solution

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03.04.2020 - Real estate, Transport & logistics

The NHC will build a logistics park worth 18.3 million

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05.02.2020 - GBS

Latvia takes part at the GBS Award

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