Statistics Lithuania informs that an annual publication Statistics of Financial Enterprises 2014 has been released.

On 18 August 2015, Siauliu Bankas has received a notification from the Bank of Lithuania stating that the Board of the Bank of Lithuania passed a resolution to agree with reorganisation of the bank Finasta AB merging it with Siauliu Bankas AB by acquisition.

In July 2015, the average price for electricity in the Nord Pool Spot Lithuanian bidding area was 23% lower than at the same time last year, reaching EUR 44.3/MWh. Compared to June, the price of electricity rose by 4%, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid AB reports.

Statistics Lithuania informs that in July 2015 industrial production totalled EUR 1.6 billion at current prices and, compared to June, decreased by 0.2% at constant prices, seasonally and working day adjusted –increased by 0.6%.

At the end of 2014, the assets accumulated by financial and insurance enterprises in Lithuania (except for individual enterprises) amounted to EUR 41.4 billion, or by 10.1% more than at the end of 2013. Over the year, the assets of commercial banks increased by EUR 1.2 billion, or 5%, and accounted for the largest proportion of the assets of all financial enterprises – 59.3%.

Business magazine Nordic Business Report has named Milda Darguzaite, the head of Barclays Technology Centre Lithuania, among top 20 women in business in Northern Europe.

On 18 August 2015, Siauliu Bankas has received a notification from the Bank of Lithuania stating that the Board of the Bank of Lithuania passed a resolution to agree with reorganisation of the bank Finasta AB merging it with Siauliu Bankas AB by acquisition.

Since 2010, Lithuanians have incurred EUR 3 million in damages due to storms. This is by 75% more compared to 2005-2009, the analysis carried out by insurance company Lietuvos Draudimas has revealed.

Based on the data of the Ministry of Finance, state and municipal budget revenue in January-July 2015 in Lithuania amounted to EUR 4.135 billion and surpassed projections by 2.1%.

In June 2015, Klaipeda Seaport reported about the largest vessel ever entering the Seaport within the entire period of its history – it was the 324.8 meter-long container ship MSC Charleston. However, after a couple of months this record has been improved – on 9 August Klaipeda Seaport received the 336.68 metres in length and 45.60 metres in breadth containership MSC ASYA.