Lithuania

Though we believe that 2007 is likely to be a peak year for economic growth, with real GDP expanding by 9.5%, we nonetheless expect economic growth to remain robust over our five-year... 2008-04-07

Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas has conceded that the government may fail in its objective of taking Lithuania into the eurozone in January 2007, but has said that a one-year delay... 2006-02-14

The World Bank’s report Doing Business In 2005, gave a positive account of Lithuania’s efforts to improve its business environment. The country ranks 6th on the... 2004-12-01

Antagonism between Lithuania’s traditional parties either side of centre has precluded the formation of a rainbow coalition and opened the way for the populist Labour Party... 2004-12-01

The Labour Party (DP) emerged as the strongest party in parliamentary elections, taking 39 seats in the 141-member parliament. Although it initially appeared that a “rainbow... 2004-11-05

Despite emerging as the victor in recent parliamentary elections, the Labour Party looks unlikely to feature in the next government, following the decision by opponents to form a... 2004-11-05

Strong growth has been accompanied by a considerable increase in the current account deficit, the result of a widening trade deficit and decreased surpluses in the services and current... 2004-10-11

The Lithuanian Labour Party looks set to capitalise on its gains in the European Parliament elections in June. Recent polls reflect the support of around 30% of the electorate, roughly... 2004-10-05

The Lithuanian Labour Party looks set to capitalise on its gains in the European Parliament elections in June. Recent polls reflect the support of around 30% of the electorate, roughly... 2004-10-05

The Lithuanian Labour Party looks set to capitalise on its gains in the European Parliament elections in June. Recent polls reflect the support of around 30% of the electorate, roughly... 2004-10-05