Minister Maude acknowledged Estonia’s international e-image and the specific achievements made in the IT sphere by the state, as well as the private and third sectors. President Ilves also emphasized the importance of extensive cooperation between all the stakeholders, together with impo...

On the one hand, it was very hard hit by the economic crisis – the economy contracted fast, the housing bubble burst, and unemployment grew at a staggering rate. On the other hand, Estonia cut its government spending fast and efficiently, never needed a bail-out and was admitted to the ric...

The fiscal situation within the state budget is improving faster than expected. The political environment in Latvia after the emergency Saeima elections has also become more ambitious, and there the necessary reforms for sustainable growth will be carried out.” The international credit r...

Judging by talk from sector representatives and the European Commission’s mood indices, which worsened by 3.4 points in April, manufacturing industry volumes could slightly decrease during the next few months, Bank of Latvia economist Igors Kasjanovs writes in the central bank’s port...

The entire transport sector should be considered as a whole on the national political level, not as a sum total of various competing sectors, such as road transport, railroad, maritime transport and aviation. Transport is a critical element of the economy, and a way must be found so the transpor...