Brazil asks the WTO to hold consultations on US tariffs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil announced that on Monday the country submitted a request seeking the World Trade Organization (WTO) to hold consultations regarding tariffs,…
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Vaidas Augustinavičius urges the Government not to delay the conclusion on the allocation of the “Sodra” surplus to pensions
President Gitanas Nausėda’s advisor urges the Government to finally provide a conclusion on the law amendment proposed by the head of state, which would allocate part of the “Sodra” budget surplus…
Industry in Lithuania grew by 4.9% this year.
The value of industrial production in January–June this year reached 19.4 billion euros (at current prices) and was 4.9% higher than at the same time last year, the State…
Taiwanese “Nvidia” employee detained for chip smuggling to China
Taiwan prosecutors arrested an Nvidia employee during an investigation into the smuggling of the US technology giant’s artificial intelligence chips to China, AFP news agency reported on Tuesday…
Inga Ruginienė: employers and trade unions should still agree on MMA in the collective agreement
The minimum monthly wage (MMW) should be set by bilateral agreement – in a collective agreement between employers and trade unions, says the Minister of Social Security and Labour Inga…
Why a large balance in your account encourages you to spend more than you can afford
Sunday evening. On the phone – the bank app, and in it – 7,000 euros. In the cart – a purchase worth 140 euros. The hand seems to press the “Pay” button by itself – after all, there is money. But…
„Maximos“ freezer – „Lidl“ ice cream: the reason for the unusual situation revealed
A shopper visiting the “Maximos” store was surprised to find ice cream of the brand “Gelatelli,” belonging to the competitor “Lidl,” in the freezer. “I wonder if they will always have them at ‘Maximos’ now…
Reviewed the situation of the riskiest business sectors in Lithuania: challenges are not lacking
Persistent macroeconomic challenges – fuel price fluctuations, still significant interest burden, and the impact of inflation – affect not only ordinary Lithuanian residents but also the country’s…
Aleksandras Izgorodinas. Rising energy prices have increased inflation and interest rate expectations
Energy prices have risen sharply for the second week in a row. The price of Brent crude oil increased by 9.9% to $96.78 per barrel – over two weeks it has risen by about 27%, and…
Inga Ruginienė: There are no sensitive issues in the Istanbul Convention that are often talked about
The Istanbul Convention does not contain those sensitive issues that are often talked about, says the Minister of Social Security and Labour Inga Ruginienė, emphasizing that she supports the Istanbul Convention.