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.
Tag: manufacturing
2024-09-07
Vilnius consolidates as a hub for value and cooperation
Commerzbank, one of the largest financiers of German foreign trade, opens a new representative office in Vilnius.
2024-08-24
Only real growth and exports will set solid standards
Economic growth is still based on one pillar, and that’s consumption. With a persistently high core inflation, the question is: for how long?
2024-08-06
Lithuania is the key player in the European defense
Vilnius’ strategy on defense led to 14 large-scale projects within the Green Corridor worth nearly 4,000 jobs and more than EUR 1.25B in investment.
2024-07-20
Poland: only less intervention will unleash the full potential
GDP growth in Q2 2024 was close to 3% YoY only thanks to consumption. Solid market economy will be back only upon the expiration of minimum wage policy.
2024-07-16
Thin air keeps blowing, as growth relies on public expenditures
Despite the deficit in May, a current account surplus of 0.8% of GDP is forecasted for 2024 thanks to the EU support and domestic demand.
2024-07-02
Lithuania keeps its focus high on a landscape of opportunities
Invest Lithuania recently published the most comprehensive insight on business opportunities, from fintech to ICT and manufacturing.
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.
2024-06-01
Logistics and high-quality staff are the heart of Poland
In 2023, EUR 7.4 bn FDI flowed into Poland, making it the sixth-largest industrial real estate in Europe with the third-lowest unemployment rate.
2024-05-21
Growth flies high: Ryanair blows 120m in investments
Kaunas aircraft industry thrives with 2 new aircraft maintenance, 4 new routes, and 1,250+ new jobs in the region including pilots, cabin crew, and engineers.