SocietyThe Bank of Lithuania has presented to market participants its proposals concerning changes to the Responsible Lending Regulations. They would introduce the requirement to responsibly assess customer's risk due to likely interest rate increases, while the proposed shorter maximum maturity of a housing loan would speed up the repayment of the loan and reduce the possibility of over-indebtedness. The tri-national Baltic Battalion starts training for the NATO Response Force standby2015-04-12, 12:58On April 7 joint Lithuanian-Latvian-Estonian unit, the BALTBAT battalion, began a two-week long training and certification exercise ahead of the standby for the NATO Response Force in 2016. Lithuania's Radiation Protection Centre (RSC) has announced that the level of radioactive caesium (Cs-137) contamination in timber used for biofuel and its ash is too low to pose any danger to human health or the environment. Lithuanian businessmen finally have hope that not only "the chosen and irreplaceable companies", but they too will be able to participate and perhaps even win public procurement tenders announced by Vilnius City Municipality or its enterprises. LESTO, Lithuania's national power distribution company, have streamlined their power connection process for business and private customers. Connection time for new customers will be reduced by 2 days on average thanks to the changes. Romualdas Ozolas, signatory of Lithuania's Independence Act, member of the Seimas during the 6th and 7th term, died on Monday, 6 April, aged 76. Four different colours are used for the European Parliament's calendar to help distinguish what's taking place when. So what does it mean when a week is marked red, pink, blue or turquoise? Check out our guide through the Parliament's calendar. In June 2013, there were 171.8 thousand farms producing agricultural products in Lithuania2015-04-06, 13:59Statistics Lithuania informs that an annual publication Results of the Farm Structure Survey 2013 in Lithuania has been released. Since 1th April young farmers in Lithuania may apply for financial support. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will accept documents until the end of month (30th April). Easter Greetings2015-04-05, 07:06May the risen Christ illuminate our everyday life, bless us and become the foundation of everything that is good and beaufitul in our lives. We wish you heathy and cheerful Easter with your beloved ones. |
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