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20.01.2026 - Fintech

Moody’s Confirms Latvia’s A3 Credit Rating with Stable Outlook
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15.01.2026 - Technology

Digitalist Invests in Latvia to Advance AI Solutions and Digital Transformation
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15.01.2026 - Economy

Latvia Reaches a Record: More Than €1 Billion in Investments Attracted in 2025
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08.01.2026 - Green technology

“Ignitis Renewables”: Green energy wave in Latvia – investments that shape the future
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05.01.2026 - Startups

In 2025, Latvian start-ups have attracted more than €73 million
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30.12.2025 - Healthcare

Riga Startup Uses AI to Stimulate Human Brain
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23.12.2025 - Healthcare

Quantum Physicist-Turned-CEO: Why Latvia Is the Perfect Launchpad for European Tech Ambitions
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19.12.2025 - Startups

Will the global transformation of the tourism industry start in Riga?
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18.12.2025 - Biotechnology

Europe's energy independence begins in Latgale
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18.12.2025 - Engineering & metalworking

Valmiera Industrial Park: A New Multimodal Investment Hub in Northern Europe
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18.12.2025 - Technology

How Riga’s Lexel Fabrika Became Schneider Electric’s European Powerhouse
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17.12.2025 - Companies, Technology

“Rettenmeier Baltic Timber” has completed a 160-million-euro modernization project
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16.12.2025 - Food processing & retail

Blue Circle Aims to Put Arctic Char on Top Shelves with a €30 Million Growth Plan
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15.12.2025 - Economy, Innovation

Invest in Latvia: long-term value in a fast-changing Europe
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12.12.2025 - Fintech

Fintech in Latvia: 127 companies, 91 million in taxes, and the ambition to grow in global markets
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11.12.2025 - Fintech

Latvia becomes a gateway to the EU fintech market under MiCA
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08.12.2025 - Real estate, Smart city

Major Swedish Investment Planned for New Ogre Apartment Village
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08.12.2025 - Companies, Food processing & retail

“Fazer Latvija”: 18 million investment, the most modern bakery in the Baltics, and ambitions for further growth
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08.12.2025 - Economy, Startups

UK eyeing (and seeing) business opportunities in Latvia
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02.12.2025 - LIAA

Riga to Host the Global Aftercare Forum 2026
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02.12.2025 - Startups

US-based startup "7 Knots Digital" begins European expansion from Latvia
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20.11.2025 - LIAA

Latvia takes first place in Investment Promotion Agency index, Estonia and Lithuania in top 5
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16.11.2025 - LIAA, Technology

Latvia to Host CiTech’s European Operations Following Multi-Year Cooperation with LIAA
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16.11.2025 - LIAA

Latvia’s business environment becomes more competitive; LIAA recognised as the best investment promotion agency in Central and Eastern Europe
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27.10.2025 - Engineering & metalworking, Green technology

Latvia offering quality and sustainability at a competitive price
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24.10.2025 - Economy

Ingka Investments' €720 million investment in Latvia is an assessment of our country's investment environment and a positive signal to other investors
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16.10.2025 - Engineering & metalworking

Latvia's “heavyweight industry” is building up its muscles for the Swedish market
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13.10.2025

Towards an increasingly sustainable cement production
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10.10.2025 - Companies, Startups

Swedish VNTRS Supports the Creation of the New Outlast Fund
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07.04.2025 - Companies, Technology

Frankenburg Technologies Set to Skyrocket the Air Defence Industry in Latvia
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27.02.2025 - Startups

Latvian tech contributes to European defense capabilities
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29.01.2025 - Fintech, LIAA

Cembra Latvia establishes itself quickly and expands team within one year
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12.12.2024 - LIAA, Transport & logistics

Norwegian opens new routes to Spain, the UK and Croatia
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06.12.2024 - Biomedicine, Life science, LIAA

Latvia and South Korea strengthen ties in biomedical and pharmaceutical industries
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02.12.2024 - Bioeconomy, LIAA, Support

Advancing sustainable development: second biorefinery memorandum meeting
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26.11.2024 - Economy, Green technology

A Sustainable Industry Hub is being created in Liepaja
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12.11.2024 - Economy, LIAA

LIAA aims to attract EUR 1 billion of investment annually after 2030
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04.11.2024 - Green technology, Innovation

Latvia's Green Ammonia Export: PurpleGreen & Select Energy's Cooperation Plans
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01.11.2024 - Companies, LIAA, Transport & logistics

Norse Atlantic Airways to establish a business services center in Latvia
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31.10.2024 - ICT, Support

Confirms the governance model of the National Artificial Intelligence Center
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23.10.2024 - Companies, ICT

Uzbekistan IT company UZINFOCOM to establish its European office in Latvia
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22.10.2024 - Bioeconomy, Companies, LIAA

Pfeifer & Langen supports alternative protein production plant in Latvia
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21.10.2024 - Smart city

Riga has risen 24 places in the International Smart City Index
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11.10.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Valmiera's Visit to Sweden Boosts Industrial Partnerships and Innovation
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07.10.2024 - Green technology, Technology

European Energy to start construction of its first solar park in Latvia
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26.09.2024 - Green technology

Renewable energy production up 30% on year in Latvia
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24.09.2024 - Diaspora, Economy, LIAA, Support

Historic trade mission to the U.S. wraps up
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22.09.2024 - Economy, LIAA, Support

Microsoft is interested in initiating discussions to establish an AI Center of Excellence in Latvia
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19.09.2024 - Economy, ICT, LIAA

Latvian Business Delegation Explores Cooperation with Meta and Google in San Francisco
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17.09.2024 - Economy, LIAA, Support

Latvia's largest trade mission to the US begins with Minister's Houston visit
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11.09.2024 - Economy, LIAA, Support

Latvian officials and entrepreneurs prepare for significant US Trade Mission
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10.09.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Latvia’s investment promotion success confirms the Baltic state’s upward trajectory
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05.09.2024 - Photonics & Smart materials

Latvia makes pitch for microchip manufacturing role
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28.08.2024 - Bioeconomy, LIAA

Fibenol plans to develop a biorefinery in Valmiera Industrial Park
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27.08.2024 - Companies, Innovation, Transport & logistics

The First Capsule Hotel in the Baltics, Kepler Club, has Opened at Riga Airport
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26.08.2024 - Companies, Photonics & Smart materials

Industrial park construction begins in Liepāja's former 'Metalurgs' area
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20.08.2024 - Companies, LIAA, Transport & logistics

Official visit to Airline Support Baltic to discuss aviation growth
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06.08.2024 - Companies

Latvia's Virši expands into Lithuania
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31.07.2024 - Economy

Latvia to become NIB’s second host country
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31.07.2024 - Economy

Moody’s keeps Latvia`s credit rating level at A3 with stable outlook
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29.07.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Strengthening economic ties between Latvia and California
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26.07.2024 - Bioeconomy, Green technology

Significant investment projects are underway within the energy and bioeconomy sectors
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25.07.2024 - Companies, Transport & logistics

Briškens: Investor interested in Latvian airBaltic shares
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18.07.2024 - Innovation, Smart city

Latvia to be Partner Country of the Smart Country Convention 2024
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17.07.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Significant investment projects are currently underway within the energy and bioeconomy sectors
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15.07.2024 - Companies, Engineering & metalworking

Jensen Metal invests EUR 6.2M in new production facility
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09.07.2024 - Economy

Latvia ranks 13th in the World for Sustainable Development
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04.07.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Investors most interested in Riga and Kurzeme
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03.07.2024 - ICT, Technology

Tech Mahindra expands BPS business in Latvia
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27.06.2024 - Bioeconomy, LIAA

Innovative biomass processing is becoming a success story for Latvia's economy
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25.06.2024 - Economy, LIAA

Foreign investors are optimistic about Latvia's potential for future investments
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20.06.2024 - Bioeconomy, Innovation, Technology

A €16 mil. plant-based protein production plant starts operations in Latvia
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19.06.2024 - LIAA

Latvia soars six positions in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking
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18.06.2024 - Bioeconomy, Economy, LIAA

Memorandum of Understanding signed to develop the biorefinery sector
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17.06.2024 - Green technology, Innovation, Technology

Latvia's first experimental bio-asphalt road surface
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04.06.2024 - Startups, Technology

New report available on Baltic 'Deep Tech' scene
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29.05.2024 - Companies, Transport & logistics

Sustainable aviation takes flight in Latvia
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24.05.2024 - Support

Remigrants can apply for business support tender
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23.05.2024 - Economy, Transport & logistics

Latvia announces start of Rail Baltica mainline construction
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22.05.2024 - Companies, Green technology

'Gren' to invest in regeneration plant in Acone, Latvia
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16.05.2024 - Companies, Healthcare

Swedish firm opens new manufacturing facility in Liepāja
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16.05.2024

President of Latvia meets Italian entrepreneurs in Rome
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10.05.2024 - Economy, LIAA

The first meeting of the Coordination Council for Large and Strategically Significant Investment Projects
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03.05.2024 - Green technology, Technology

Latvia unveils its biggest solar power plant
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30.04.2024 - Companies, Transport & logistics

The new base of Norwegian airline in Riga opens up more opportunities for economic cooperation
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26.04.2024 - Green technology, Technology

Liepāja plans to produce hydrogen-powered aircraft
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16.04.2024 - Green technology, Technology

French wind energy company CTE Wind International begins its operation in Latvia
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16.04.2024 - Green technology, Technology

Liepāja plans first hydrogen production plant in Latvia
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12.04.2024 - Economy, LIAA, Support

New electricity transmission users, when installing a new high-capacity connection, will receive a discount
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12.04.2024 - LIAA, Support

A new mechanism to guide large and strategic investment projects
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11.04.2024 - Companies, LIAA

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa welcomes new investment by the Estonian company “Fibenol” supporting the project implementation in Latvia
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10.04.2024 - Bioeconomy, Technology

Presentation by Oleg Krasnopjorov to representatives of "Fibenol" and LIAA
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09.04.2024 - LIAA, Support, Startups

Aid for startups available to attract qualified workforce
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04.04.2024 - Green technology, Technology

Gren has acquired sustainable energy producer in Riga
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04.04.2024 - LIAA, Technology

TechChill: investor sentiment remains generally positive
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27.03.2024 - Green technology

"Van Oord" has revealed their plan for a major investment project in Latvia
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22.03.2024 - Bioeconomy, Technology

Latvian timber company announces EUR 10m expansion plan
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18.03.2024 - Bioeconomy, Green technology

Latvia on Fibenol's radar for biorefinery investment
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17.03.2024 - LIAA

Five investment projects from the USA and Canada implemented in Latvia between 2021 and 2023
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12.03.2024 - Bioeconomy, Innovation

Pea protein plant project to be launched in Jelgava
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07.03.2024 - LIAA, Support

Deadline extended until April for large investment loan program
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26.02.2024 - Green technology, Technology

CrossChem reports modest 2023 profit
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22.02.2024 - Green technology

Latvia sixth in EU for renewable electricity
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21.02.2024 - Companies, Green technology

Lithuanian Ignitis Renewables to invest in Latvia's solar energy
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19.02.2024 - Green technology, Support

Rietumu Banka allocates 4 million euros for subsidiaries of the company "Volterra Energy Group"
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15.02.2024

European Cities and Regions of the Future 2024
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13.02.2024 - Support

Valmiera industrial park project ready to roll at last
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08.02.2024 - LIAA

Save the date for Deep Tech Atelier 2024 conference
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05.02.2024 - Green technology

The ELWIND wind park project begins cooperation with a Dutch company "Ventolines"
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31.01.2024 - LIAA

Latvia's investment agency to expand its regional services
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25.01.2024 - Economy

Looking for a country worth investing in? Check out Latvia!
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22.01.2024 - Economy, Transport & logistics

Rīga Airport to change brand and build 'airport city'
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22.01.2024 - Economy

Industrial park plans in Liepāja move forward
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18.01.2024 - Startups

'Startup House' to be base for entrepreneurs in Rīga
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12.01.2024 - Economy

Three-billion investment to pour into Rīga's Andrejsala district
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03.01.2024 - Economy, LIAA

LIAA: 46 Investment Projects Launched Last Year
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27.12.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Crimppi’s fourth factory will open in Latvia
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27.12.2023 - Green technology, Transport & logistics

35 electric buses to soon start carrying passengers in Riga
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20.12.2023 - Economy

Green light given for industrial parks in four cities of Latvia
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19.12.2023 - Green technology, Innovation

RTU and Fokker Next Gen N.V. to collaborate to advance hydrogen aviation
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18.12.2023 - Green technology, Transport & logistics

Fokker Next Gen Plans to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Aircraft Production in Latvia
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18.12.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Marcegaglia salvages Russia’s sanctioned EU business
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15.12.2023 - ICT, Technology

Latvia joins Digital for Development Hub
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11.12.2023 - Startups, Technology

Baltic countries join forces to attract tech talent
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04.12.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Latvia plans ten new wind parks
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04.12.2023 - ICT, Technology

Smart-ID can be used for logging into e-address and other public services
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23.11.2023 - Innovation, Technology

Beat the Storm – second best new product in the world
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21.11.2023 - ICT, Technology

Aiming to outpace Europe through digital skills investment
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14.11.2023 - Green technology, Innovation

Green hydrogen plant will be built in Ventspils
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07.11.2023 - ICT, Innovation, Technology

“Latvia is a real leader in 5G” - Will Townsend
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03.11.2023 - Green technology, Innovation

Experts to establish sustainable transport and mobility policy guidelines
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30.10.2023 - Innovation, Smart city, Technology

OX Drive attracts €2.8 million
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27.10.2023 - Support

New Recovery Fund support programme has been approved
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25.10.2023 - Biomedicine, Innovation

Latvia and The Baltics can become one of the European centers of precision medicine
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22.10.2023 - Innovation, Photonics & Smart materials

Latvia is researching opportunities in photonic microchips
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19.10.2023 - Fintech

Latvia has ambitions to become the fintech hub
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17.10.2023 - ICT, Innovation, Technology

5G Techritory forum to foster international collaboration for future of telecoms
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13.10.2023 - Innovation

Latvia climbs four places in Global Innovation Index
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09.10.2023 - Bioeconomy, Innovation, Technology

LVM expands use of drones in forest monitoring
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06.10.2023 - ICT, Technology

LMT ranks third in Europe and fifth globally by mobile data consumption
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04.10.2023 - Green technology, Innovation

Pioneers in hydrogen-powered public transport
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02.10.2023 - Technology

Latvia scores highly for digitalisation of public services
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29.09.2023 - LIAA

LIAA opens Invest in Latvia office in Norway
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26.09.2023 - Green technology

Solar energy production tripled in Latvia over past year
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22.09.2023 - ICT, Technology

Pax8 opens office in Riga
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21.09.2023 - LIAA

Relocation Guide to Latvia
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21.09.2023 - LIAA

Latvian Business Guide
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19.09.2023 - Support

New support programme for enterprises to boost employees' digital skills
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11.09.2023 - ICT, Innovation

Latvia hopes to establish regional EIT Digital Centre
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06.09.2023 - Support

€500 million available to businesses via Altum
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04.09.2023 - Startups

Startups — the backbone of a city’s economy
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01.09.2023 - Green technology, Technology

2023: the year of growth for electric vehicles in Latvia
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01.09.2023 - ICT, Technology

NATO to test 5G capabilities in Latvia
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29.08.2023 - Companies, Transport & logistics

Parcel locker factory slated for Liepāja
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22.08.2023 - Green technology

Large solar park set for Saldus region
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17.08.2023 - Engineering & metalworking, Technology

Valpro signs the cooperation agreement extension with NSPA
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15.08.2023 - Innovation

Latvia has the highest number of female inventors in Europe
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10.08.2023 - Biomedicine, Biotechnology

51% of Latvian scientists are women
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07.08.2023 - Fintech

In October, Riga will host Latvia Fintech Forum
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01.08.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Latvian partners join project to test hydrogen solutions in aviation
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31.07.2023 - Economy

EUR 509 million investment into Latvian energy independence planned
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26.07.2023 - Green technology

Green economy creates new opportunities and challenges
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25.07.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Meet Kepp EU: small factory with potential in Europe's semiconductor industry
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25.07.2023 - GBS, ICT, Technology

Emergn released its Infinity Design System
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24.07.2023 - ICT, Technology

Deac and DLC to invest in energy efficient data centre
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21.07.2023 - Biomedicine, Healthcare

LongeVC invests in SiPhox Health to scale access to healthcare
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20.07.2023 - Economy, LIAA

371.5 million euros were attracted in the first six months of 2023
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18.07.2023 - GBS, ICT

ABSL Latvia and LIAA releases Business Services Report 2023
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17.07.2023 - Companies, Support

€73 million support program for SMEs to be introduced
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17.07.2023 - Economy, Green technology

Latvia to undertake ambitious wind energy projects in coming years
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13.07.2023 - Smart city

Ignitis to invest up to EUR 115 million in the Baltics
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12.07.2023 - Green technology

ELWIND offshore wind project receives funding from the EU
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11.07.2023 - Startups, Technology

Latvian startup scene overview: June 2023
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07.07.2023 - ICT, Technology

Hugo.lv now provides automatic translation into all European languages
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04.07.2023 - Startups, Technology

Giraffe360 unveils automated property description feature
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03.07.2023 - Biomedicine, Healthcare

Olainfarm will increase the export turnover
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03.07.2023 - Bioeconomy, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, ICT

Latvia joins European molecular biology organisations
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27.06.2023 - LIAA, Technology

Latvia and Israel to collaborate in innovation and technology development
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22.06.2023 - LIAA, Support

LIAA launches new programme for supporting digitisation of business processes
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20.06.2023 - LIAA

LIAA joins Taftie, the European Network of Innovation Agencies
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09.06.2023 - Companies, Healthcare

Liepāja rapidly develops its business parks
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07.06.2023 - Companies

Latvia's Printful buys U.S. company Snow Commerce
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05.06.2023 - Economy, LIAA

Latvia updates its nation brand strategy
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31.05.2023 - ICT, Startups, Technology

Mapon to acquire Estonian telematics company CarCops
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30.05.2023 - Support

One year of the digital nomad visa – where are we now?
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28.05.2023 - Biomedicine, Biotechnology

MGI launches first European production site in Latvia
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27.05.2023 - ICT, Innovation, Technology

WhatsApp transcription system developed by Latvian company
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23.05.2023 - Engineering & metalworking, Green technology

Primekss Concrete R&D Centre working on new technology
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20.05.2023 - Biomedicine, Life science

Baltics' largest life sciences centre to be established in Latvia
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19.05.2023 - Engineering & metalworking, LIAA

Italian company Marcegaglia enters Baltic and Northern European market
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17.05.2023 - Transport & logistics

Stena Line acquires the ferry and RoRo Port operations in Ventspils
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17.05.2023 - Innovation, Technology

PET Baltija announces development of a new PET recycling plant
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15.05.2023 - Bioeconomy, Innovation, Technology

WeedBot raises €425 000
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12.05.2023 - Fintech, Technology

Latvian-made banking app design bags A' Design Award Gold
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12.05.2023 - ICT, Technology

Mobile internet usage grows while call duration decreases
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10.05.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Enefit to invest €5 million in establishing EV charging network in Latvia
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08.05.2023 - Startups

Startup sector sees unprecedented growth over span of 10 years
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03.05.2023 - Healthcare

Swedish manufacturer of medical mattresses to open a factory in Liepāja
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02.05.2023 - ICT, Technology

Tietoevry has launched Tietoevry Create International Baltic Market
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27.04.2023 - Innovation, Startups, Technology

Sonarworks receives iF Design Award
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25.04.2023 - LIAA

LIAA director: €1.9 billion potential future investments in Latvia
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23.04.2023 - LIAA

FICIL to present its annual snapshot of the Latvian business world
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23.04.2023 - Green technology

Large solar park being built in Latgale
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21.04.2023 - Economy

Rīga mayor predicts breakthrough year of business investments
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20.04.2023 - Economy, LIAA, Photonics & Smart materials

'Deep Tech Atelier' taking place in Rīga
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18.04.2023 - Economy, LIAA

Latvia and Portugal discuss new opportunities for cooperation
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18.04.2023 - ICT, Startups

Deel has launched new service making it easier to hire foreign professionals to work in Latvia
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13.04.2023 - Transport & logistics

airBaltic targets 700m euro revenue for 2023
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13.04.2023 - Economy

New EIF and Noviti Finance agreement to support micro-businesses in Latvia
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06.04.2023 - Startups, Technology

Naco Technologies secures €10 million funding
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03.04.2023 - Bioeconomy, Companies

Stiga RM to invest 22 million euros in plywood production
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03.04.2023 - ICT, Technology

Zabbix opens office in Mexico
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30.03.2023 - Technology

CleanR has opened a modern new plastic recycling plant
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27.03.2023 - Economy, Green technology

Lithuanian Ignitis plans big investments in Latvian energy sector
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25.03.2023 - LIAA

LIAA opens office in Australia
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24.03.2023 - Biomedicine, Biotechnology

Roche to expand business presence in Riga
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23.03.2023 - Technology

Insight into Baltic cleantech sector
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21.03.2023 - Companies, ICT

Bite invests in further developing 5G network
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21.03.2023 - Biomedicine, Healthcare

Olainfarm plans to become one of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies in Europe
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20.03.2023 - Economy

Riga recognised as excellent place for investment
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17.03.2023 - Green technology, Transport & logistics

Renewable energy park service center planned in Ventspils Northern Port
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15.03.2023 - Companies, Economy

Swedish investor boosts Liepāja business park
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14.03.2023 - Fintech

Latvian government publishes fintech strategy
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13.03.2023 - ICT

Proportion of women in IT in Latvia ranges from 20 to 29%
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13.03.2023

"Latvia gets a perfect score" on legal economic gender equality
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10.03.2023 - ICT, Technology

TestDevLab opens fourth international office in Spain
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09.03.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials, Technology

Fifth edition of Deep Tech Atelier conference to take place in Riga
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09.03.2023 - Healthcare, Startups

Telemedicine innovation in Latvia – Medon
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06.03.2023 - Companies, Fintech

Sun Finance among Europe’s fastest-growing companies
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06.03.2023 - Companies, Real estate

Industrial park planned at former Liepāja steelworks plant
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03.03.2023 - ICT, Startups

Abillio is going international
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02.03.2023 - Bioeconomy, Innovation

SpirulinaNord aims to conquer European market
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27.02.2023 - Innovation, Smart city

3 Latvian companies develop combined mobility platform
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24.02.2023 - Healthcare, Startups

Longenesis makes it into Entrepreneurship World Cup top 100
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22.02.2023 - Green technology

Merito Partners to invest 50 million euro in solar power plants in Latvia
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20.02.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials

BaltCap makes bid for HansaMatrix
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17.02.2023 - Healthcare, Innovation

Latvian researchers develop device for early diagnosis of skin melanoma
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16.02.2023 - Startups

Baltic Startup Funding Report updated to cover H2 2022
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16.02.2023 - Photonics & Smart materials

Scientists combine forces to innovate in photonics, smart materials and robotics
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16.02.2023 - Support, LIAA

LIAA offers deep dive into 'deep tech'
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15.02.2023 - Food processing & retail, Startups

8 innovative foods from Latvia reveal what's trending in industry right now
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14.02.2023 - ICT

LMT nominated for leading telecoms award
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10.02.2023

DEEP TEHCH ATELIER
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09.02.2023 - Transport & logistics

airBaltic first in the world to link top-tier loyalty programme membership with NFTs
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08.02.2023 - Support

Work in Riga – new platform for international job seekers
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06.02.2023 - ICT

Japanese media technology company acquires Latvia's Veset
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05.02.2023 - Startups, Transport & logistics

Latvian company develops prototype of portable communication controller
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03.02.2023 - Food processing & retail

Food Union to invest €2.2 million in production automation
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02.02.2023 - Ukraine

Stopify – a simple, creative idea leads to €200,000 in aid for the Ukrainian Army
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01.02.2023 - Film industry

Korean Historical Spy Film Harbin Starts Shooting in Latvia
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31.01.2023 - Green technology, Technology

Latvia and Estonia collaborate to test potential of green hydrogen
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30.01.2023 - Green technology

Eolus and PNE start co-developing offshore wind in Latvia
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27.01.2023 - ICT

LMT group turnover grew by 14.2% in 2022
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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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01.01.1970

Latvia Reaches a Record: More Than €1 Billion in Investments Attracted in 2025
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01.01.1970

Major Swedish Investment Planned for New Ogre Apartment Village
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