"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 Financial Times (http://www.fdiintelligence.com).
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 entrepreneur finds himself in the vicinity of the owners of the global giants such as Skype, Google, SAP, Microsoft, Kaspersky Lab, Facebook, Cisco and others.
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.
Eurovision representative Sasenko chosen
Lithuania has chosen its candidate to present it in the Eurovision international song contest in 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 policy and expressing the commitment of the three Baltic States to integrate in the EU energy network (ECN) through synchronized connections.
Žuvintas biosphere reserve is included in the UNESCO network
Lithuania is the second in Europe by international visitor growth in 2011
Lithuania introduces the world's first e-parking system
Lithuanian basketball film premiere picks up America’s plaudits
Lithuania ranks 23rd by economic freedom
