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Lithuania to join European Semiconductor Coalition
Xinhua News Agency
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VILNIUS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania is planning to join the declaration of the European Semiconductor Coalition, the Economy and Innovation Ministry said on Tuesday. Economy and Innovation Minister Lukas Savickas said the country has a solid...
Lithuania Backs EU Semiconductor Strategy To Secure Supply Chains
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 13. Lithuania is set to join the European Semiconductor Coalition by signing its official declaration-an EU strategic initiative aimed at boosting the continent's technological leadership in the...
Lithuania to teach thousands, including schoolchildren, how to build and pilot drones
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania's government said Tuesday it plans to open nine drone training centers over the next three years to teach thousands of people, including schoolchildren, skills in flying and building the machines. Drones have...
Lithuania Plans to Allocate More Than €460 Million for Down Payment for Leopard 2A8 Tanks
Militarnyi
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The Lithuanian government intends to allocate more than €461 million for an advance payment for Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks. The report comes from Delfi. This amount is provided for in a draft government resolution registered by the country’s...
Lithuanian GREÏ secures €650K to reduce operational inefficiencies in AI software
Tech.eu
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August 12, 2025
Lithuanian SaaS GREÏ has raised €650,000 in pre-seed funding to scale its AI-powered operational intelligence platform. The company aims to address a growing need in the manufacturing, logistics, and retail industries manage overwhelming amounts...
Latvian-made electric public water transport now operating in Vilnius
LSM
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August 12, 2025
“It was an honour to take on the challenge of creating such a unique and innovative vessel in such a short period of time, which will operate on the Neris River. True teamwork and professionalism made this process smooth and enjoyable. We’re...
Nine Drone Training Hubs Set To Take Flight Across Lithuania By 2028
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 12. The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education, Science, and Sport have jointly launched a nationwide project to develop drone piloting and engineering skills...
ACER Grants Swedish And Lithuanian Regulators More Time To Decide On Electricity Cross-Zonal Risk Hedging Opportunities
Mondovisione
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On 9 May 2025, the Swedish and Lithuanian national regulatory authorities (Energy Markets Inspectorate and National Energy Regulatory Council, respectively) requested from ACER a six-month extension to reach a joint decision on electricity...
Construction companies: Estonia's real estate market expected to stabilize
ERR
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August 11, 2025
According to the interim reports of Estonia's two largest construction companies Merko Ehitus and Nordecon, the Estonian real estate market is expected to stabilize. Maret Tambek, chair of Nordecon's management board, said orders from the private...
Lithuania Producer Prices Fall 2.8%
RTTNews
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August 11, 2025
Lithuania's producer prices continued their falling trend in July, data from Statistics Lithuania showed on Monday. The producer price index dropped 2.8 percent year-on-year in July, following a 2.6 percent decrease in June. Prices have been...
Cyprus Business Now: real estate, taxes, BoC, ESG, construction costs, CSE
Cyprus Mail
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August 12, 2025
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) Council on Monday expressed “deep concern and disappointment” over what it deems to be “the exclusion of meaningful incentives for the capital market” in the government’s proposed tax reform. “Despite submitting...
Green hydrogen at the Port of Klaipėda: construction work begins
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 11, 2025
Construction has begun at the Port of Klaipėda on a site dedicated to green hydrogen production and supply. This stage of the project will be completed within a few months, and by next spring, the Port of Klaipėda will become the first in...
Lithuania signs 38-mln-euro deal for Rail Baltica design from Polish border to Kaunas
Xinhua News Agency
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VILNIUS, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- RB Rail, the pan-Baltic joint venture coordinating the Rail Baltica project, and Lithuanian Railways (LTG) Infra have signed a 38.3-million-euro (44.4 million U.S. dollars) contract with German design company Deutsche...
Lithuanian DeepTech startup GREÏ raises €650k to bring AI monitoring to complex industrial and retail sites
EU Startups
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August 11, 2025
GREÏ, a Kaunas-based DeepTech startup, has raised €650k in pre-Seed to expand its AI-powered operational intelligence platform, which helps businesses with large physical sites detect risks and inefficiencies in real time. The funds, invested by...
Lithuania signs three Rail Baltica construction contracts
International Railway Journal
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August 11, 2025
LITHUANIAN infrastructure manager LTG Infra has signed three contacts worth a total of €235m, covering civil works and tracklaying on the 870km Rail Baltica standard-gauge line that will connect the Baltic States with wider European network via...
Klaipėda Port starts construction on green hydrogen site
Port Technology International
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August 11, 2025
The Port of Klaipėda has begun construction on a site dedicated to green hydrogen production and supply. This stage of the project will be completed within a few months, and by next spring, the Port of Klaipėda will become the first in Lithuania...
Lithuania Set To Explore AI And UAV Cooperation With United States
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 11. Lithuanian Minister of National Defense, Dovilė Šakalienė will visit the US from August 11 through 13 for a series of high-level meetings with senior defense officials and industry...
Lithuanian Vilvi expands cheesy business to Bauska, Latvia
LSM
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August 11, 2025
The Lithuanian company Vilvi Group is investing more than €50 million in a new cheese factory in the Latvian southern city of Bauska, and work is nearing completion. The plant is expected to be operational by the end of this year and will produce...
European Energy's solar park becomes Lithuania's 1st to join electricity balancing market
The Baltic Times
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VILNIUS - A solar park in the village of Meiluskiai in Lithuania's northeastern district of Anyksciai, operated by Danish renewable energy company European Energy, has joined the Lithuanian electricity balancing market and submitted its first...
Embraer signs MoUs with Lithuanian entities
Airforce Technology
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August 11, 2025
Embraer has formalised its intent to collaborate with several Lithuanian entities through the signing of multiple memorandums of understanding (MoUs). These agreements pave the way for long-term partnerships across various high-value domains such...