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News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/lithuania-pledges-spend-between-5-101753321.html
Published on: Friday 17 January 2025

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression in ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania’s Hidden Jobs Crisis: How Skills Gaps and Housing Barriers Keep Workers Unemployed

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/other/3991889-lithuanias-hidden-jobs-crisis-how-skills-gaps-and-housing-barriers-keep-workers-unemployed
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

An IMF study reveals that Lithuania’s persistent 7% unemployment rate is driven by skills mismatches, regional mobility barriers and inadequate employment support despite growing job vacancies.

News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania suspends economic cooperation talks with Taiwan regional authorities: report

News channel or source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202606/1364289.shtml?id=11
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2026

Inga Ruginienė has resigned as Lithuania's prime minister on Tuesday. Prior to her resignation, negotiations between Lithuania and Taiwan regional authorities on an economic cooperation action plan ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Fitch Upgrades Lithuania on Stronger Economic Growth, Resilience to External Shocks

News channel or source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/fitch-upgrades-lithuania-on-stronger-economic-growth-resilience-to-external-shocks-e7de5bc1
Published on: Friday 24 April 2026

Fitch Ratings upgraded Lithuania's ratings, citing the country's stronger economic growth and continued resilience in the midst of external shocks. The ratings agency on Friday upgraded Lithuania's ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania warns Russian economy is 'built on war' and Baltic states are likely next target

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/lithuania-warns-russian-economy-is-built-on-war-and-baltic-states-are-likely-next-target/ar-AA24tPoN
Published on: Saturday 30 May 2026

The Lithuanian government fears the Baltic states will be Russia's logical next target because the Kremlin has gone over a cliff in transforming the country's economy into a war machine. Lithuanian ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania In-depth PEST Insights Report 2024-2025

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lithuania-depth-pest-insights-report-162300416.html
Published on: Thursday 27 February 2025

Dublin, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Lithuania In-depth PEST Insights" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This PEST country analysis report on Lithuania provides a ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Sri Lanka, Lithuania explore digital economy cooperation

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/sri-lanka-lithuania-explore-digital-economy-cooperation/ar-AA2e8lc3
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Sri Lanka and Lithuania have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in digital technology, financial technology (FinTech), cybersecurity and public sector digital ...

News Lithuania » Economy: Lithuania’s Synergetica Discusses Education Investment in Uzbekistan

News channel or source: https://www.uzdaily.uz/en/lithuanias-synergetica-discusses-education-investment-in-uzbekistan/
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Lithuania’s Synergetica Educational Group met Uzbekistan’s Economy and Finance Ministry to discuss investment projects, new educational institutions and infrastructure.