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.
Category: Estonia
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.
2025-02-25
What is the real health state of Estonian banks?
Interest rates on loans and banks deposits fell substantially over the year, while term deposit made up 97% of the total held by households and companies.
2025-01-28
Estonia’s €100M fund makes thrive military tech and NATO
Estonia’s €100M Defence Fund, managed by SmartCap, boosts military tech, supports NATO, and attracts private capital through risk-sharing.
2024-12-31
Inflation and taxes make the checkmate one step closer
Inflation over 2024 remained high following the food commodities on global markets. Wage pressures will be key for steering the future.
2024-12-17
Estonia’s commitment to technology and investment reached new peaks
The sustained commitment to digital innovation and transformation has now culminated in the leadership of venture capital relative to GDP.
2024-11-26
A drone wall to secure against invasion and smuggling
Tallinn will create a technological barrier for neutralizing unmanned aerial vehicles along the eastern border of the country.
2024-09-14
Services are the only hope when manufacturing is sluggish
Estonia’s services export continues to grow moderately, but manufacturing is still in quite a precarious position.
2024-08-31
Optimism lies in a solid business environment
Investment has remained stable and expectations of decline have lessened, it is now essential to reduce the debt burden of the public sector.