Klaipedos Nafta (Klaipeda Oil) has extended its oil product handling contract with BNK (UK) Limited, a subsidiary of Belorusskaya Neftyanaya Kompaniya (Belarusian Oil Company, or BNK), Belarus' biggest oil product exporter.

Listed shipper AS Tallink Grupp has acquired exclusive development rights for global fast food chain Burger King in the Baltic states, the first Burger King restaurants are planned to be opened in Tallinn this winter and the first restaurants in Latvia and Lithuania in the first half of 2020, Tallink told the stock exchange.

Mikron Kaunas, a unit of Switzerland's automation solutions provider Mikron Group, was officially opened in Lithuania's second-biggest city.

Lithuania's Nematekas gets green light to export meat products to Vietnam.

Axioma Metering, a company of the industrial and energy project group Axioma, which is part of Lithuania's Icor Group, signed on Wednesday a 10-million-euro agreement to supply water meters to Oman and launch production in the Arab country.

Konstantinas Karosas, the majority shareholder of Lithuania's Medicinos Bankas, and a team of advisors have launched an analysis of possible future scenarios, including selling the bank's shares to a strategic or financial investor.

The Board of the Bank of Lithuania has issued two new licences: an electronic money institution licence to UAB epayblock and a payment institution licence to Flywire Europe, UAB.

Lithuania's industrial production and sales rose by 4.3%, at constant prices, in January through August 2019 from a year ago to reach 15.4 bn euros, Statistics Lithuania said.

80.847 mln tons of freight was transported in Lithuania by all means of transport in the first half of this year, up 7.6 mln from January-June, 2018, Lithuania's statistics office, Statistics Lithuania, said.

The Lithuanian seaport of Klaipeda handled 31.313 mln tons of cargo in January through August 2019, up 3.9% from 30.151 mln tons in the same period last year.