![]() EconomyLithuania's state-run railway group Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) reported 2% growth in revenue for January through July 2019 amid an increase in passenger traffic and a decline in freight shipments. Electricity prices fall across region on higher wind power output - Lithuania's Litgrid2019-08-14, 13:52Lithuania's average wholesale electricity market price fell by 2% last week to 49.8 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), Litgrid said on Tuesday. A new smaller cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia' Baltic Sea port of Vysotsk arrived in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda on Monday. It's the Russian company's second shipment this month. France's energy services company Idex International has registered a company in Lithuania. Electricity market prices in the Baltic countries fell by around 9% last week but remained above the 50-euro mark. Vilnius-based gas pipeline and engineering network construction company Alvora and Siauliu Dujotekio Statyba (Siauliai Gas Pipeline Construction) have been awarded the contract to build the Lithuanian part of the Gas Interconnector Poland-Lithuania (GIPL) for 96.6 mln euros. The Energy Ministry said on Wednesday it has worked out a plan of actions and measures for synchronizing the Lithuanian electricity system with that of Continental Europe, in line with a synchronization law passed by the parliament in June. Tadas Karosas, a minority shareholder of Morele, the Polish owner of Lithuania's e-retailer Pigu, does not deny that he met with Jack Ma, founder of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, last week. "It's confidential, I can't comment (...) I can't deny," he told. The Bank of Lithuania published the MFI balance sheet for June 2019, which shows that deposits of Lithuanian residents with credit institutions reduced by €49.7 mln over the month. Baltija, one of Lithuania's largest recreation and wellness complexes, was auctioned off on Wednesday as the starting price was lowered to 4 mln euros after ten unsuccessful attempts to sell the property in the seaside resort of Palanga. |
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