innovation - FDI to the Baltic

2024-04-27

Defense is a business worth 14% growth in specialists’ employment

Large-scale manufacturing projects in defense are part of national security, where tax incentives include a 0% corporate income tax for 20 years.

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.

2024-04-02

The invention Made in Latvia could ensure energy independence

From the University of Latvia comes the feasibility of generating electricity by converting geothermal or waste heat.

2024-03-09

The surface may cool down, but instability burns underneath

Estonia should build on the competitive advantages of an efficient business environment and wide digital experience to escape stagflation.

2024-03-05

Capital and growth shine where efficiency rules

Progress in FDI attraction comes even within the public sector, where Wroclaw, Vilnius, Tallinn set a benchmark for business-friendliness.

2024-03-02

The digital way breaks the burdens and boosts efficiency

Lithuania is optimizing the digital process to facilitate data collection, storage, analysis, aggregation, and reporting to the financial actors.

2024-02-24

Latvia is among the leaders in renewable energy use

Half of Latvia’s electricity in 2022 came from renewable sources (53.3%). And regarding renewable energy of all sorts, it ranks third in the EU.

2024-02-20

Environment is now a business worth the money return

Every euro invested in wetland restoration can generate a return between €8-€38 as future savings, with a positive impact on biodiversity and climate.