"Severstallat" to cooperate with construction supply retail chain "Kursi"
The metal products retailer "Severstallat" has launched cooperation with the construction supply retail chain "Kursi", in order to provide access to steel products for minor consumers, LETA was informed by the company^apostrofs;s marketing director Roberts...
"TeliaSonera" expresses desire to purchase state-owned shares in "Lattelekom" and LMT
Yesterday, "TeliaSonera^apostrofs;s" president in Norway, Denmark and Baltic countries, Kenneth Karlberg, paid a visit to Latvia and met with Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis. Karlsberg again expressed desire to purchase state-owned shares in the telecommunications operators...
Number of companies in Latvia up 20% in five years
In the past five years, the number of economically-active companies and enterprises in Latvia has increased by 7,700 or 20%, according to the report on regional development in 2004 drawn up by the Regional Development...
"Ditton" profit at LVL 102,583 in 2004
The Daugavpils joint-stock chain factory "Ditton pievadkezu rupnica" (Ditton) posted LVL 108,703 in non-audited profit last year, according to the company^apostrofs;s report submitted to the Riga Stock Exchange (RSE).
National economic growth will be slower this year than in 2004 - Bank of Latvia
According to Bank of Latvia^apostrofs;s estimates, growth of the national economy in 2005, though likely to fall behind that of 2004, is expected to be significant, 7.5 percent. This according to the notes from the...
Latvia does not see any discrimination of ferry companies in Riga port
Latvia does not see any discrimination of companies in Riga port as the Lithuanian ferry operator "Lisco Baltic Service" has been claiming.
"Statoil" raises diesel fuel prices, cuts gasoline price
The fuel retailer "Latvija Statoil Ltd.", after raising diesel fuel price on the average by one half-santime yesterday, has decided to cut gasoline prices by 0.3 santimes per liter on the average today, LETA learned...
"Rigas siltums" earned LVL 1.035 million in previous financial year
In the financial year between October 1, 2003 and September 30, 2004, the joint-stock heat supply company "Rigas siltums" earned LVL 1.035 million, Andris Sprogis, the head of the company^apostrofs;s information department, told LETA.
"Valmiera Fiberglass" profit in first two months at LVL 250,500
The joint-stock company "Valmieras stikla skiedra" (Valmiera Fiberglass) posted LVL 250,500 in net profit in the first two months of 2005, which is equal to 10.25 percent of the company^apostrofs;s profit projected for this year,...
More residents traveled on trams and trolleybuses last year
The number of persons in Riga using trams and trolleybuses grew last year, according to the Central Statistical Bureau.