May 12 / 2011

Forbes analyst advises US politicians to copy Baltic nations

Tax policy expert Daniel Mitchell, whose article on the economic performance of the Baltic States was published in one of the most influential U.S. business magazine Forbes, calls for U.S. policy makers to copy the Baltic states in terms of dealing with a serious economic crisis. According to the

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May 12 / 2011

"fDi Intelligence“: Lithuania – a successful example of FDI attraction

Lithuania is a country that has been successful in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). This has been announced in the annual review "Global FDI Outlook Report 2011” by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development done  in cooperation with the fDi Intelligence of The

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May 09 / 2011

I. Laurs – among the top 25 leaders in European technology

May 9, 2011 - One of the world's most influential business magazines the Wall Street Journal Europe has announced the top 25 leaders in European technology. The prestigious list includes  Ilya Laurs, founder and CEO of the GetJar, a store of mobile apps for all platforms. The Lithuanian

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March 18 / 2011

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made video remarks to the first annual General Meeting and Conference of the Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made remarks via video for the first annual General Meeting and Conference of the Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance (BICG) on Friday, March 18, at the Radisson Blu Lithuania in Vilnius.

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February 28 / 2011

Eurovision representative Sasenko chosen

Lithuania has chosen its candidate to present it in the Eurovision international song contest in 2011.

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February 14 / 2011

Baltic Prime Ministers: synchronous integration of the Baltic States into the European Continental Power Network should become a EU priority

The Baltic Council of Ministers in Estonia has produced a letter of the three Baltic Prime Ministers to the President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, welcoming the strategic guidelines and priorities of the EU energy

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February 02 / 2011

EKSPLA won the Prism Awards for photonics innovation

Winners of the 2010 Prism Awards for photonics innovation were announced 26 January at a gala banquet in San Francisco during SPIE Photonics West. In a room full of industry leaders, nine companies were honored in separate categories for their outstanding achievements. EKSPLA won the award for

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February 01 / 2011

Eurobasket 2011 Draw Complete

The EuroBasket 2011 Draw took place on Sunday night at the National Drama Theatre of Vilnius, in the most spectacular ceremony with a European basketball theme ever. Reigning EuroBasket champions Spain and hosts Lithuania were drawn together in what promises to be the most hotly contested group,

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January 11 / 2011

Jamie Oliver about Vilnius

It may be the perfect winter escape. Blanketed in snow, Vilnius abounds in old-world charm. The central Old Town is recognised by UNESCO as one of the best collections of baroque-style architecture in the world, but just near the ornately grand pastel buildings and exquisite churches you’ll find

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January 06 / 2011

Lithuania launches national perfume

Lithuania is pioneering a new type of national symbol to convey the character of the ex-Soviet Baltic state in a fragrant way with a bottle of perfume. Lithuania's foreign ministry has already sent bottles of the new fragrance to all ambassadors accredited to Vilnius.

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