Latvia News News Latvia » Finance: Exclusive-Latvia in talks with strategic investor for ailing airBaltic, PM says
By Andrius Sytas RIGA, July 17 (Reuters) - The Latvian government is negotiating with a strategic investor for struggling state-controlled airBaltic, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs told Reuters, as ...
News Latvia » Finance: Latvia Deploys Finance Tools to Fight Russian Sanctions Evasion
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Latvia wants to improve the enforcement of European Union sanctions against Russia by deploying the tools it’s used ...
News Latvia » Finance: Euro zone will not accept unilateral Greece decision - Latvia finance minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers have given a signal that cooperation with Greece can only be based on the existing financial programme, said Latvian finance minister Jānis Reirs on ...
News Latvia » Finance: Latvian finance hit by alleged bribe-taking, money laundering
Latvia’s financial sector was left reeling Monday after anti-corruption officials arrested its central bank chief over an alleged bribe and the country’s third-largest bank’s payments were frozen amid ...
News Latvia » Finance: Will Russia crush Latvia’s chance of economic prosperity?
Having ascended to the EU presidency for the first six months of 2015, Latvia now has the perfect opportunity to ensure its recent economic upswing is not quashed by Russia’s regional meddling The ...
News Latvia » Finance: Latvia backs dual currency approach in EU’s digital euro framework
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 8. On July 7-8, 2025, Latvian Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens attended the Eurogroup and Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meetings in Brussels and supported the ...
News Latvia » Finance: Latvian Finance Ministry Seeks to Impose 20% Annual Bank Tax
Latvia may raise about €140 million ($153 million) in additional tax revenue next year under a proposal that would force banks to pay taxes annually, instead of when they pay out dividends. The ...
News Latvia » Finance: Latvia to Ease Some Finance Restrictions After Banking Crackdown
Latvia’s finance chief said the Baltic nation will begin easing some of its financial regulations after the collapse of a major bank six years ago triggered a wave of restrictions that foreign ...