2024-10-15
Latvia is ready to reach its renewable energy goal
The amount of electricity generated by solar power plants increased more than three times compared to 2022, reaching 239 GWh.
Category: Latvia
2024-10-08
Opportunities are everywhere, and are delivered via post too
In Latvia there are about 1.27 mn mailboxes, only about 90,000 do not fulfil their duty: a clear opportunity in making the service more modern and efficient.
2024-09-10
Microchips and semiconductors bring value worth €2.8 trillion
Latvia can be integrated into global microchips manufacturing chains with competitive advantages in terms of workforce and technologies.
2024-08-20
The growth- and effectiveness mindset will keep depression away
In the first semester of 2024, 28 investment projects have been implemented in Latvia, worth €263m to the economy and 1,245 new jobs.
2024-08-03
Local tradition is the bread that nourishes the future
Latvian government launches a school program to include traditional rye bread in the daily meals of pupils from kindergarten to the entire first cycle.
2024-07-27
Shall the market decide on value and merit?
With government funding being increased alongside the decline in competitiveness, budget deficit and debt will only widen.
2024-06-22
Small but smart: strategy compensates for strong rough force
Latvia invests tens of millions of euros to have an army of drones, stimulating national companies and R&D to develop smart production for war use.
2024-06-04
Rail Baltica is the bridge between North, East, and West
Rail Baltica is a fully electrified double-track railway, with a 249 km/h design speed, that will reduce times between the Baltics and the rest of Europe.
2024-05-07
In Latvia, clean energy is a lucrative business return
Riga is paying great attention to clean energy projects which involve a high degree of investment, R&D and nature conservation in return.
2024-04-20
Latvia launches new support for innovation and smart specialization
LIAA has opened a new support program up to EUR 200,000 for start-ups to attract highly qualified staff in R&D in areas of smart specialization or RIS3.