Certain groups of travellers are greatly attracted by a possibility to directly reach one of the main London airports - Heathrow, Gatwick or City - from Vilnius. Both institutions attracting foreign investors to Lithuania and entrepreneurs or tourism sector representatives dream about such flights.

Lithuania's oil and gas loading company Klaipedos Nafta (Klaipeda Oil) will cooperate with the operator of Belgium's liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Zeebrugge, Fluxys, in small-scale LNG projects and creation of infrastructure in Europe.

The price of electricity in Nord Pool's Lithuanian bidding area averaged 31.3 euros per megawatt-hour in March, almost unchanged from a year ago and down by 14% from a month ago, Litgrid said on Friday.

During the reconstruction of the runway at Vilnius airport, carriers promise to ensure proper transportation to Kaunas airport. In the beginning of March, when Lithuanian Airports invited carriers of the country to review the regularity of transportation between Vilnius and Kaunas airports, two carriers informed of their plans to increase the number of trips and to create new routes.

MEPs removed the last hurdle on the way to full abolition of retail “roaming” surcharges in a vote on Thursday.

Hourly labor costs in Lithuania last year were among the lowest in the European Union, figures from the EU statistical office Eurostat showed on Thursday.

Housing prices in Lithuania grew by 9.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 year-on-year, which made the growth among the biggest in the European Union, figures from the EU statistics office Eurostat showed on Friday.

 Germany's automated solu tions company Festo is expanding its service center in Lithuania's second-largest city Kaunas, planning to hire another 300 employees within the next three years to double the current employment numbers, informed the foreign investment promotion agency Invest Lithuania.

Latest estimates put the cost of the international railway project Rail Baltic, including the construction of the Kaunas-Vilnius section, at 5.8 bln euros of which Estonia's share is 1.3 bln euros.

Western Union, a global leader in money transfer services, intends to move part of the jobs to Vilnius from Peterborough, a city in the United Kingdom with a large population of Lithuanian emigrants.