Next year, 2025, will bring several key tax changes in Estonia, including income tax and VAT rate rises, the introduction of a new car tax,…
Posts published in Day: December 11, 2024
Riga Security Forum to host live event Wednesday
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The Latvian Institute of International Affairs LIIA) is inviting members of the public to a special in-person event as part of its Riga Security Forum 2024 series.…
State support for installing green energy generators extended
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Households can continue to receive state support to install environmentally friendly energy generation equipment – solar panels, heat pumps, pellet boilers, and others – in…
One dead in social housing fire Tuesday in Rīga
Wednesday, December 11, 2024One person and a dog died in a fire at a dormitory-type social house at 2b Ieriķu Street in Riga on Tuesday, while four people…
Icy roads in some places in Latvia Wednesday morning
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Latvian State Roads (LVC) said on Wednesday, December 11, that in Vidzeme, Latgale and Kurzeme, there is ice on the roads. Driving conditions are difficult on the…
Winter tires mandatory as of December 1 in Latvia
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Saturday, November 30, is the last day that cars can participate in traffic on summer tires. In addition, new rules have come into force this year:…
Christmas tram is coming to town
Wednesday, December 11, 2024As usual, the Rīga public transport company Rīgas Satiksme has unleashed its blue-lighted Christmas tram on the streets. In a social media entry on November…
Latvian bank profits down 22% on year
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Latvian monetary financial institutions (MFIs), mainly banks, made a profit of EUR 461.7 million in the first ten months of this year, which is 22.6%…
Kalve says its coffee IPO was a hit
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Specialty coffee roaster Kalve Coffee said December 2 that it attracted 1,255 investors to take part in its initial public offering (IPO), raising EUR 1.16 million, primarily earmarked…
Communal flats in Latvia: Neighbors’ noses in your pot
Wednesday, December 11, 2024If you lived in a communal flat, all the other residents there knew how you spent your spare time at home and whom you met.…