Latvia has made considerable progress over the past decade in transforming its centrally planned economy into a market-oriented one. What role has its central bank played in this transition, and what ...

After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latvia was annexed by the USSR in 1940 - an action never recognized by the US and many other countries. It reestablished its ...

RIGA, Latvia – Latvia celebrated the new year as the 18th member of the eurozone, which for all its dents and bruises still represents stability and security to the Baltic country's leaders. The euro ...

The Supervisory Board of Hepsor AS has elected Martti Krass, the current Latvian Country Manager, as a new member of the Management Board of Hepsor AS (hereinafter Hepsor), who will take office on 1 ...

For less than the price of a luxury car, an investor can buy into a Latvian company and unlock five years of legal residence in the European Union. On paper, the headline number is compelling: a ...

The Latvian Parliament elected Edgars Rinkēvičs as the country’s next president in a vote held Wednesday. When he assumes office on July 8, he will be the country’s first openly gay head of state, as ...

According to the website, the Latvian Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs has information that 904 people from this category have already crossed the border of Latvia, that is, they have left ...