Lithuanian gov’t pulls plug on Vilnius Rail Baltica link

3 min read rail baltica, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Vilnius, Warsaw, Tallinn, Kaunas, Riga, Valdas Benkunskas, Eugenijus Sabutis, Adina Valean, Vivian Loonela, Rail Baltica Statyba, Arenijus Jackus, Atis Svinka, Kuldar Leis

The main RB corridor will connect Tallinn, Riga, Kaunas and Warsaw via a continuous standard-gauge line, ensuring uninterrupted north-south passenger and freight movement.

Estonian gov’t inks record deals for Rail Baltica construction

2 min read rail baltica, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Merko Ehitus, KMG Inseneriehituse, Connecting Europe, Kristen Michal, European Court of Auditors, Ernst & Young

Rail Baltica has faced repeated delays, cost inflation and uneven progress across national segments.

Vilnius, Warsaw climb tech rankings, CEE gains visibility

2 min read Lithuania, Poland, Croatia, Dealroom, Paris, London, Tallinn, Estonia, European Innovation Council, Digital Europe, Slovakia, Romania, SEA, Zagreb, Baltics, Visegrad Four, Warsaw, Global Tech Ecosystem Index, Vilnius, Latvia, fintech

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) gained new recognition in Dealroom’s 2025 Global Tech Ecosystem Index, with CEE capital cities Vilnius, Lithuania; Warsaw, Poland; and Zagreb, Croatia, named among the world’s top 100 emerging innovation hubs. The index, released on 21 May, ranked 288 cities worldwide. While Paris and