2025-05-20
The charm of defence fuels brothers in arms
The defence industry of Lithuania has become a national priority: nearly 100 companies, +14% employment and 1 billion budget.
Category: Economic Policy
2025-05-13
Stability and export: Estonia hopes to defy reckoning
Inflation in Estonia in April was 4.5% YoY, where food prices were 7.4% higher, and fuel will be pushed up by tax rises. Geopolitical uncertainty weighs on.
2025-05-06
Not only FDI, real wealth thrives with homegrown capital
In Q1 2025, Poland supported investment, mainly in the BSS-IT, for a value of EUR 670 million. And the vast majority was Polish capital.
2025-04-29
Diversification is the key to emerge and grow
Lithuania has withstood the recent economic shocks due to the successful diversification of export markets.
2025-04-22
Latvia makes a profit out of Air Baltic
Latvia owns 97.97% of airBaltic shares, and a sale could raise €300 million. The company is looking to list in Riga and London.
2025-04-15
Estonia sees an opportunity out of the drone war
Frankenbur’s goal is to develop drone technology ten times cheaper than what’s available on the market and supply to national forces.
2025-04-08
No energy no party: inflation and taxes are best friends
In Estonia, inflation for food and services is pushed higher by taxes, while production has become more expensive at the expense of competitiveness.
2025-04-01
National security requires the most modern capabilities and training
Poland is the largest military power among the former members of the Warsaw Pact, the third largest army in NATO and will allocate 5% of GDP to defence.
2025-03-25
In face of unlikely events, prepare for the unexpected
The capital of Lithuania has decided to prepare for a possible war scenario, with a plan for the total evacuation of the city within 48 hour.
2025-03-18
Poland’s light at the end of the tunnel?
Poland recorded a current account deficit of €168 million with the difference in import and export dynamics widening further.