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News Latvia Latgale: Latvia: Unemployment level at 6% in July

Published on: Sunday 11 August 2019
Latvia: Unemployment level at 6% in July
News source: http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/analytics/?doc=150694

In late July Latvia’s registered unemployment rate was 6 of the economically active population, the same as at the end of June, LETA was told at the State Employment Agency. The number of people registered with the government agency as unemployed dropped by 377 over the past month to 55,373 at the end of July.The

News Latvia Latgale: UGUNS pavilion in latvia by DJA refers to the dynamics of fire

Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
UGUNS pavilion in latvia by DJA refers to the dynamics of fire
News source: https://www.designboom.com/architecture/uguns-pavilion-didzis-jaunzems-architects-10-15-2018/

UGUNS has been created as a result of cooperation between latvian municipalities of rugaji, balvi, vilaka, baltinava, and karsava as part of the project ‘good nature in northern latgale, discover ...

News Latvia Latgale: Shadow economy proportion in Latvia at 24.2% last year

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
Shadow economy proportion in Latvia at 24.2% last year
News source: http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/analytics/?doc=149163

During a conference today dedicated to the shadow economy situation in the country, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga) Professor Arnis Sauka said that the proportion of shadow economy in Latvia rose by 2.2

News Latvia Latgale: Employment rate has grown by 0.9 percentage points in Latvia

Published on: Thursday 23 May 2019
Employment rate has grown by 0.9 percentage points in Latvia
News source: http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/analytics/?doc=149322

Nevertheless since the 4th quarter of 2012 Latvian employment rate exceeds the European Union ... Moreover, the highest share of people receiving lowest wages was recorded in Latgale where 26.1 % of ...

News Latvia Latgale: Latvia, a disappearing nation

Published on: Saturday 18 May 2019
Latvia, a disappearing nation
News source: https://www.politico.eu/article/latvia-a-disappearing-nation-migration-population-decline/

“It’s five minutes to midnight for us,” he said. The impact of Latvia’s population crisis is severest, and most evident, in its poorest region, Latgale, in the country’s southeast corner bordering ...

News Latvia Latgale: Economic euroscepticism in Central and Eastern Europe

Published on: Saturday 23 February 2019
Economic euroscepticism in Central and Eastern Europe
News source: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/it-is-also-economy-stupid-rise-of-economic-euroscepticism-in-ce/

To this one should add the persistent impact of depopulation and poverty (especially in the southeast region of Latgale) which cuts across the Latvian/ethnic Russian divide. One of the latest ...

News Latvia Latgale: New mayor elected in Jekabpils, prompting resignation of vice-mayor

Published on: Tuesday 30 April 2019
New mayor elected in Jekabpils, prompting resignation of vice-mayor
News source: http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/legislation/?doc=148881

Jekabpils vice mayor Aivars Kraps (Honor to Serve Our Latvia, GKML) was today elected the eastern Latvian city’s new mayor, prompting a resignation of former mayor Raivis Ragainis’ (Green Party of Latvia) deputy Liga Klavina (Green Party of Latvia), the local authority informed LETA.

News Latvia Latgale: Latvian Wines and Spirits

Published on: Sunday 03 February 2019
Latvian Wines and Spirits
News source: https://www.wine-searcher.com/regions-latvia

Some of the greatest victories over Latvia's cold climate have come from the southern Latgale province, where vigneron Evalds Pupols has experimented with several wine grape varieties. It was in the ...

News Latvia Latgale: As long as it lasts: Latvia’s new coalition government

Published on: Saturday 26 January 2019
News source: https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/vassilis-petsinis/as-long-as-it-lasts-latvia-s-new-coalition-government/

So too do the continuous accusations over Russia’s alleged endeavor to jeopardize Latvia’s security via information warfare, disinformation campaigns in the social media and even the sponsorship of ...

News Latvia Latgale: France and Latvia

Published on: Wednesday 23 January 2019
News source: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/latvia/france-and-latvia/

A political declaration on the Franco-Latvian Strategic Partnership ... The Burgundy Regional Council and the Jelgava region, the Moselle Department and the Latgale region, and the cities of Nantes ...

News Latvia Latgale: Women around the world: Latvia

Published on: Monday 01 April 2019
News source: https://www.dw.com/en/women-around-the-world-latvia/a-38285112

This one was taken in Latvia by Zelma Brezinska. DW: Where did you take the picture? Zelma Brezinska: This photograph was taken in Latgale, in southeast Latvia on the border with the Russian ...

News Latvia Latgale: Latvian confectionery manufacturer ADUGS invests 1.3 million euros in the development of the company

Published on: Tuesday 23 April 2019
News source: https://www.baltictimes.com/latvian_confectionery_manufacturer_adugs_invests_1_3_million_euros_in_the_development_of_the_company/

Lending to small and medium-sized Latvian enterprises is one of the priorities of BlueOrange ... “ADUGS” is currently one of the few food companies in Latgale and one of the largest employers in the ...