Statistics Lithuania informs that a publication National Accounts of Lithuania 2013 has been released.

The price of electricity for many Lithuania's households will decrease by 1.5%, or approximately 0.2 cents, per kilowatt-hour from January and the price of electricity for consumers using electric cookers will decline by 1%.

Statistics Lithuania informs that in November 2015, compared to October, construction input prices remained almost unchanged because an increase in some construction input prices was counterbalanced by a decrease in other construction input prices. Over the year, construction input prices increased by 1%.

Lithuania's non-financial enterprises, according to official data, generated 3.31 billion euros in pretax profit in January through September, which was above the year-earlier of 2.79 billion euros and even above the profit of 3.13 billion euros recorded in the corresponding period in pre-crisis 2007.

New electricity interconnections with Poland and Sweden will allow lowering the price of electricity for Lithuanian households in 2016, CEO of Lietuvos Energija (Lithuanian Energy), the state-owned energy holding company, has said, adding that the price of electricity for household users may be recalculated in the middle of 2016.

Mid Europa Partners, a private equity investment firm, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Providence Equity Partners, a leading global private equity firm, on the sale of Bite Finance International, the owner of mobile telecommunications companies in Lithuania and Latvia.

Lithuania's road haulage and forwarding group Arijus has established a subsidiary company in the Netherlands.

DS Smith Packaging Lithuania, British-owned corrugated cardboard and packaging manufacturer, saw its revenue grow by 5.4% in its financial year ended April 2015 to 33.586 million euros, from 31.874 million euros the year before.

Lithuania's haulers, which have lost most of the Russian market, have managed to strengthen their positions in Western European markets, president of Linava, the Lithuanian national road carriers' association.

The average retirement pension in Lithuania will increase by 8.21 euros, or 3.2%, to 265 euros on January 1, 2016 in line with the government's decision, which will affect approximately 857,000 people.