Lithuania

EU plans to boost semiconductors to the tune of EUR 43bn

The European Commission (EC) unveiled legislation designed to double Europe’s share of the semiconductor industry yesterday. The so-called Chips Act…

2 years ago

Slovenia minimum wage nears parity with US

With a EUR 1,074 minimum wage, Slovenia was the only country in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) where a gross…

2 years ago

Slovakia most resilient on consumption

Household consumption expenditure decreased by an unprecedented 8% in the EU year-on-year in 2020, according to a new survey by…

2 years ago

Baltic countries CEE’s inflation hot spots

Price rises in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) countries were mostly above the Eurozone average of 4.9% in November, as…

2 years ago

Poland top CEE country on university research grant list

Universities in Poland, Austria, Czechia, Slovenia and Lithuania will all run projects under the EU’s new research and innovation programme…

2 years ago

Taiwan to loan Lithuania USD 1bn

Taiwan will extend a USD 1 billion credit line to Lithuania as a gesture of solidarity with the Baltic country,…

2 years ago

Baltic business startups: helping clients to work smart, manage teams, and fight fraud

Business services and products including fintech are the key field for startups in the Baltics. Fighting fraud, data visualizations and…

2 years ago

Taiwan to invest USD 200m in Lithuania

Taiwan will set up a USD 200 million investment fund for Lithuania to offset economic pressure from China, it announced…

2 years ago

Baltic ‘healthtech’ startups heal body and mind

In our second deep dive into the Baltic tech business scene, CET looks at startups that take physical health and…

2 years ago

Baltic startups: renewing forests and cleaning the oceans while cutting pollution

In our first deep dive into the innovative Baltic startup scene, we look at companies with new approaches to recycling,…

2 years ago