Committee on National Security and Defence: Seimas endorsed a ten-year programme for the national defence system development

Press release, 20 December 2018    On 20 December 2018, subject to urgency procedure, the Seimas endorsed a new National Defence System Development Programme for the next ten years. The Programme was adjusted due to the changes in the security situation in the region and increased defence spending. The new Programme lays establishes objectives and priorities of the … Skaityti toliau

ARQUS European University Alliance to open new horizons in university cooperation

On November 27th in Brussels the Rectors of the Universities of Granada (Spain), Graz (Austria), Leipzig (Germany), Padova (Italy) and Vilnius (Lithuania), and the President of the University of Lyon (France) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the ARQUS European University Alliance. It is an initiative designed to sharing best practices of the six … Skaityti toliau

Seimas adopted a law on the development of the metropolitan railway system

Press release, 9 October 2018    With a view to improving the investment environment and speeding up the introduction of innovation in public transport, as well as in response to the encouragement by the European Commission to effectively address transport congestion and ecological problems and enhance the living conditions for people in Lithuanian cities by … Skaityti toliau

Life sciences is the top industry among Lithuanian innovators

Lithuania has been gradually becoming one of the high tech centres in the region – the country has defined a goal to become the most attractive European country for the development of the life sciences sector by 2030. On 26 September, during Life Sciences Baltics, the largest international life sciences baltics forum in the Baltic … Skaityti toliau

Berlinger Group presents arrangements for the future provision of its world-renowned anti-doping products

Distribution and further development of Berlinger anti-doping products to be entrusted to a foundation; Berlinger Board of Directors appoints new Group CEO Ganterschwil / Stockholm, 10 July 2018: The Swiss-based Berlinger Group (which comprises Berlinger & Co. AG and Berlinger Special AG) announced changes to its corporate strategy and management today. The biggest change relates … Skaityti toliau

Global Talents in Port and Shipping Industry Invited to 2018 China Merchants C Blue Training Program's Summer Edition

SHENZHEN, China, July 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — On July 5th 2018, the third China Merchants C Blue Training Program held its closing ceremony at China Merchants Port Plaza in Shenzhen. 25 participants from 13 countries across 4 continents along the Belt and Road graduated from the program. Deputy Secretary General of China Merchants Charitable Foundation … Skaityti toliau

Seimas ratified the agreement on Lithuania’s accession to the OECD

Press release, 28 June 2018    The Seimas ratified the agreement on Lithuania’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The Law on Ratification of the Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the Agreement on the Terms of Accession of the Republic of Lithuania to the Convention on … Skaityti toliau

Michelin GenerationS Launches a Corporate Accelerator for Russian Start-ups

MOSCOW, June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — RVC and Michelin, a global leader in production of car tires, have joined efforts to launch a corporate start-up accelerator. It is for the first time that Michelin opens a call for startups in Russia. The company is searching for innovative technologies to modernize vehicles, for safe driving, personalised … Skaityti toliau

Achema Group Acquires Wind Farms in Croatia and the Czech Republic

Actualizing its strategic direction of renewable energy, Achema Group has now completed the acquisition process of several wind farms in the Czech Republic and Croatia. The electricity generated by these wind turbines will be sold to electricity network operators in the two countries. The purchase of the wind turbines was finalized by sister company Renerga … Skaityti toliau

Lithuanian exports which grew most across Europe last year will beat value records this year

According to the overview presented by the analysts of Enterprise Lithuania, the international economic environment has been currently particularly favourable for Lithuanian exporters, thus Lithuanian exports will maintain the growth rates and only internal factors such as a tense situation in the labour market and lack of production capacity will hinder development in foreign markets. … Skaityti toliau