<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Baltic Times</title><link>http://www.baltictimes.com</link><description>Daily news from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The online edition of The Baltic Times newspaper</description><language>en-us</language><item><title><![CDATA[ Come hungry to Šiauliai: the Sun City’s most memorable flavours ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Some cities are best discovered with a map. Šiauliai, Lithuania’s Sun City, is best discovered with an appetite....... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/come_hungry_to__iauliai__the_sun_city_s_most_memorable_flavours/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/come_hungry_to__iauliai__the_sun_city_s_most_memorable_flavours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ A Peak Moment for Latvian Cinema in Cannes – 'Ulya' Celebrates Its World Premiere with Seven-Minute Standing Ovations ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Yesterday, May 21, in southern France, where the 79th Cannes Film Festival is taking place, the world premiere of the feature film ... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/a_peak_moment_for_latvian_cinema_in_cannes____ulya__celebrates_its_world_premiere_with_seven-minute_standing_ovations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/a_peak_moment_for_latvian_cinema_in_cannes____ulya__celebrates_its_world_premiere_with_seven-minute_standing_ovations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ We are about to dive! ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Before talking about what may happen by the end of 2026, let’s first look at how accurate the expectations I made at the end of 2025 have ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/we_are_about_to_dive_/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/we_are_about_to_dive_/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Estonia’s first deep-space camera is ready ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ At the Tartu Observatory of the University of Tartu, the optical periscopic imager for comets OPIC was completed and handed over to the ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/estonia_s_first_deep-space_camera_is_ready/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/estonia_s_first_deep-space_camera_is_ready/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Vilma Vaitiekunaite, Vice President Passenger – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Chapman Freeborn: 'Saudi Arabia will become one of the major global business aviation markets' ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Vilma Vaitiekunaite, a Lithuanian aviation executive, currently serving as Vice President Passenger – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Chapman F...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/vilma_vaitiekunaite__vice_president_passenger___kingdom_of_saudi_arabia_at_chapman_freeborn___saudi_arabia_will_become_one_of_the_major_global_business_aviation_markets_/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/vilma_vaitiekunaite__vice_president_passenger___kingdom_of_saudi_arabia_at_chapman_freeborn___saudi_arabia_will_become_one_of_the_major_global_business_aviation_markets_/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ World-renowned photographer Roger Ballen will visit Latvia with a lecture at ISSP and a retrospective exhibition at the Mark Rothko Art Centre ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ On June 6 at 18:00, the contemporary photography platform ISSP will host a public lecture and audience meeting with the world-renowned p...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/world-renowned_photographer_roger_ballen_will_visit_latvia_with_a_lecture_at_issp_and_a_retrospective_exhibition_at_the_mark_rothko_art_centre/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/world-renowned_photographer_roger_ballen_will_visit_latvia_with_a_lecture_at_issp_and_a_retrospective_exhibition_at_the_mark_rothko_art_centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Eurosec OÜ is testing a new speed camera on the Tallinn-Tartu highway ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - Starting Thursday, Eurosec OÜ is testing a new speed camera on the Peetri section of the Tallinn-Tartu highway to assess its perf...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/eurosec_o__is_testing_a_new_speed_camera_on_the_tallinn-tartu_highway/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/eurosec_o__is_testing_a_new_speed_camera_on_the_tallinn-tartu_highway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Nauseda discusses regional airspace security with Baltic leaders ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ VILNIUS - President Gitanas Nauseda discussed regional airspace security with Baltic leaders on Thursday.Nauseda held...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/nauseda_discusses_regional_airspace_security_with_baltic_leaders/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/nauseda_discusses_regional_airspace_security_with_baltic_leaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Estonia delivers note to Russian embassy regarding smear campaign ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN – The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday summoned the chargé d&#39;affaires ad interim of the Russian Federat...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/estonia_delivers_note_to_russian_embassy_regarding_smear_campaign/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/estonia_delivers_note_to_russian_embassy_regarding_smear_campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Swedbank: Baltic home loan market moving in different directions ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - Swedbank&#39;s first-quarter data reveals a diverging trend in the Baltic home loan market: while Estonia&#39;s market is increasingly...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/swedbank__baltic_home_loan_market_moving_in_different_directions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/swedbank__baltic_home_loan_market_moving_in_different_directions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Analysis: Money laundering risk profiles differ in the Baltic states ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - The Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), in cooperation with its Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts, has published a joint ana...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/analysis__money_laundering_risk_profiles_differ_in_the_baltic_states/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/analysis__money_laundering_risk_profiles_differ_in_the_baltic_states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Baltic Foreign Affairs Committees to discuss strengthening regional security in Latvia ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - A delegation from the Estonian Parliament&#39;s Foreign Affairs Committee is in Latvia on Thursday and Friday for a meeting with their...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/baltic_foreign_affairs_committees_to_discuss_strengthening_regional_security_in_latvia/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/baltic_foreign_affairs_committees_to_discuss_strengthening_regional_security_in_latvia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Researchers at University of Latvia urge to attract military industry investment and develop coordinated export support system ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Latvia&#39;s military industry can be strengthened by attracting investment from European defense companies, promoting cooperation among ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/researchers_at_university_of_latvia_urge_to_attract_military_industry_investment_and_develop_coordinated_export_support_system/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/researchers_at_university_of_latvia_urge_to_attract_military_industry_investment_and_develop_coordinated_export_support_system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ EP leaders reject as unacceptable and dangerous Russia's allegations of Baltic airspace use for strikes on Russia ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - In response to Russia&#39;s allegations against Latvia as well as Estonia and Lithuania, the European Parliament&#39;s (EP) Conference of...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/ep_leaders_reject_as_unacceptable_and_dangerous_russia_s_allegations_of_baltic_airspace_use_for_strikes_on_russia/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/ep_leaders_reject_as_unacceptable_and_dangerous_russia_s_allegations_of_baltic_airspace_use_for_strikes_on_russia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Many NATO members 'not spending enough' to support Ukraine: NATO chief ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ STOCKHOLM - Many NATO members are not contributing enough money to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia&#39;s full-scale invasion, the alli...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/many_nato_members__not_spending_enough__to_support_ukraine__nato_chief/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/many_nato_members__not_spending_enough__to_support_ukraine__nato_chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ European Parliament approves legal framework for victims of crime ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - The European Parliament (EP) has adopted new European Union (EU) rules to reinforce support and protection measures for victims of crime,...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/european_parliament_approves_legal_framework_for_victims_of_crime/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/european_parliament_approves_legal_framework_for_victims_of_crime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ LMT IoT and Infineon announce partnership to accelerate connected edge AI product development ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ New cooperation brings together LMT IoT’s cellular connectivity and Infineon’s edge AI ecosystem to help startups and produc...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/lmt_iot_and_infineon_announce_partnership_to_accelerate_connected_edge_ai_product_development/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/lmt_iot_and_infineon_announce_partnership_to_accelerate_connected_edge_ai_product_development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ When to File a Scope Contamination Lawsuit After a Procedure ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ When deciding when to file a scope contamination lawsuit after a procedure, timing often depends on when infection symptoms appear and when reco...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/when_to_file_a_scope_contamination_lawsuit_after_a_procedure/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/when_to_file_a_scope_contamination_lawsuit_after_a_procedure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ TUR presents a new solo exhibition by The Hague based South African artist Shana de Villiers ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TUR presents a new solo exhibition by The Hague based South Afric...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/tur_presents_a_new_solo_exhibition_by_the_hague_based_south_african_artist_shana_de_villiers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/tur_presents_a_new_solo_exhibition_by_the_hague_based_south_african_artist_shana_de_villiers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Welcome to Pinkternational Beetport: Vilnius Gets a Pink Makeover for Cold Soup Festival ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Next weekend, Vilnius will turn pink. From May 29 to 31, the city will host the International Pink Soup Festival. This year, more than 3...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/welcome_to_pinkternational_beetport__vilnius_gets_a_pink_makeover_for_cold_soup_festival/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/welcome_to_pinkternational_beetport__vilnius_gets_a_pink_makeover_for_cold_soup_festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Pentagon says it has reduced brigades in Europe from four to three ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ WASHINGTON DC - The United States Department of Defense said Tuesday it was reducing the number of US troop brigades in Europe from four to thre...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/pentagon_says_it_has_reduced_brigades_in_europe_from_four_to_three/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/pentagon_says_it_has_reduced_brigades_in_europe_from_four_to_three/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Airspace threat in Latgale is over - Armed Forces ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - A possible airspace threat in municipalities of Kraslava, Ludza and Rezekne and in the city of Rezekne, declared Wednesday morning, is ov...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/airspace_threat_in_latgale_is_over_-_armed_forces/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/airspace_threat_in_latgale_is_over_-_armed_forces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ EU must support Baltic states against Russian provocations - MEP Paet ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - Members of the European Parliament, including Urmas Paet, vice-chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, have sent a letter to European ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/eu_must_support_baltic_states_against_russian_provocations_-_mep_paet/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/eu_must_support_baltic_states_against_russian_provocations_-_mep_paet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Russia is attempting to intimidate and sow doubt among Latvia’s residents and allies through false statements - Rinkevics ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Russia is currently attempting to intimidate and sow doubt not only among Latvia’s residents but also among its allies through fals...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_is_attempting_to_intimidate_and_sow_doubt_among_latvia_s_residents_and_allies_through_false_statements_-_rinkevics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_is_attempting_to_intimidate_and_sow_doubt_among_latvia_s_residents_and_allies_through_false_statements_-_rinkevics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Russia's permanent membership of UN Security Council is questionable - MEP Kalniete ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Russia&#39;s status as a permanent member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council is morally, politically, and legally questionable, ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_s_permanent_membership_of_un_security_council_is_questionable_-_mep_kalniete/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_s_permanent_membership_of_un_security_council_is_questionable_-_mep_kalniete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax to visit Riga Port on Friday ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax of German cruise company TUI Cruises will visit Riga Port on Friday, May 22, the Freeport of Riga Authority...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/cruise_ship_mein_schiff_relax_to_visit_riga_port_on_friday/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/cruise_ship_mein_schiff_relax_to_visit_riga_port_on_friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Canada to contribute EUR 64 million to military infrastructure development in Latvia ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Canada will contribute EUR 64 million to the development of military infrastructure in Latvia, LETA was told at the Defense Ministry....... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/canada_to_contribute_eur_64_million_to_military_infrastructure_development_in_latvia/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/canada_to_contribute_eur_64_million_to_military_infrastructure_development_in_latvia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Foreign Affairs Committees of Baltic parliaments to visit Latvia's eastern border ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - The Foreign Affairs Committees of the Baltic parliaments will visit Latvia&#39;s eastern border this Thursday and Friday, the Saeima Pres...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/foreign_affairs_committees_of_baltic_parliaments_to_visit_latvia_s_eastern_border/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/foreign_affairs_committees_of_baltic_parliaments_to_visit_latvia_s_eastern_border/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Russia reacts sharply to Lithuanian foreign minister's remarks on Kaliningrad exclave ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ BERLIN - Moscow has reacted sharply to comments by Lithuania regarding the military vulnerability of Russia&#39;s Baltic Sea exclave of Kalining...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_reacts_sharply_to_lithuanian_foreign_minister_s_remarks_on_kaliningrad_exclave/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_reacts_sharply_to_lithuanian_foreign_minister_s_remarks_on_kaliningrad_exclave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Belarus warned Latvia and Lithuania of potential drone approaching their airspace - Lithuanian military official ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ VILNIUS - The Belarusian military informed Latvia and Lithuania about a potential unmanned aerial vehicle heading toward their territory, Lithua...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/belarus_warned_latvia_and_lithuania_of_potential_drone_approaching_their_airspace_-_lithuanian_military_official/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/belarus_warned_latvia_and_lithuania_of_potential_drone_approaching_their_airspace_-_lithuanian_military_official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Europe will react to Russia's threat to the Baltic States with unity and strength - EC President ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Russia&#39;s threats against the Baltic states are completely unacceptable and Europe will react with unity and strength, European Commis...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/europe_will_react_to_russia_s_threat_to_the_baltic_states_with_unity_and_strength_-_ec_president/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/europe_will_react_to_russia_s_threat_to_the_baltic_states_with_unity_and_strength_-_ec_president/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Trust, Transparency, and the Digital Consumer: How Northern Europe Sets the Standard for Online Platform Choice ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Across the Baltic states and the Nordic countries, a distinct consumer culture has emerged over the past decade. It is characterised by high dig...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/trust__transparency__and_the_digital_consumer__how_northern_europe_sets_the_standard_for_online_platform_choice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/trust__transparency__and_the_digital_consumer__how_northern_europe_sets_the_standard_for_online_platform_choice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ EU enlargement, Russia and AI: MEP Petras Austrevicius on Europe’s defining challenges ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Despite the numerous challenges the European Union is facing, Lithuanian Liberal MEP Petras Austrevicius, who represents the Renew Europe gr...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/eu_enlargement__russia_and_ai__mep_petras_austrevicius_on_europe_s_defining_challenges/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/eu_enlargement__russia_and_ai__mep_petras_austrevicius_on_europe_s_defining_challenges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Lithuania backs Armenia’s EU bid, foreign minister says in Yerevan ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ VILNIUS - Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys, visiting Yerevan, assured Armenia of Lithuania’s support for its European Union integration go...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/lithuania_backs_armenia_s_eu_bid__foreign_minister_says_in_yerevan/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/lithuania_backs_armenia_s_eu_bid__foreign_minister_says_in_yerevan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Estonian co-production 'Vesna' premieres at Cannes Film Festival ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN – On Monday, the feature film "Vesna," a Lithuanian, French, and Estonian co-production, premiered in the Special Screen...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/estonian_co-production__vesna__premieres_at_cannes_film_festival/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/estonian_co-production__vesna__premieres_at_cannes_film_festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Lithuania says allied jets would shoot down threatening drones in its airspace ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ VILNIUS - Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas said on Tuesday allied fighter jets would shoot down any drone entering Lithuanian airspace if it pos...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/lithuania_says_allied_jets_would_shoot_down_threatening_drones_in_its_airspace/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/lithuania_says_allied_jets_would_shoot_down_threatening_drones_in_its_airspace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ President thanks Finland for practical support in guarding Latvia's eastern border ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - President Edgars Rinkevics, during a meeting with Finnish Parliament Speaker Jussi Halla-aho on Tuesday, expressed appreciation for concr...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/president_thanks_finland_for_practical_support_in_guarding_latvia_s_eastern_border/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/president_thanks_finland_for_practical_support_in_guarding_latvia_s_eastern_border/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Vilnius-Riga-Tartu-Tallinn train delayed due to drone threat ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - The Vilnius-Riga-Tartu-Tallinn train is delayed on Tuesday as a drone threat alert has halted rail traffic in northern Latvia.&#13...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/vilnius-riga-tartu-tallinn_train_delayed_due_to_drone_threat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/vilnius-riga-tartu-tallinn_train_delayed_due_to_drone_threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Russia is lying about Ukraine's strikes on Russia from Latvia - Latvian officials ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ RIGA - Russia is lying about Ukraine&#39;s strikes on Russia from Latvia, senior Latvian officials have stressed on social media.&...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_is_lying_about_ukraine_s_strikes_on_russia_from_latvia_-_latvian_officials/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/russia_is_lying_about_ukraine_s_strikes_on_russia_from_latvia_-_latvian_officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Why Instagram Research Should Start With Public Signals ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Instagram research does not need to begin with complicated dashboards or oversized reports. In many cases, the most useful information is alread...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/why_instagram_research_should_start_with_public_signals/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/why_instagram_research_should_start_with_public_signals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Small and beautiful treasures from the collections of the LNMA go on show at the Palanga Amber Museum ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ The Palanga Amber Museum has opened the exhibition Small and Beautiful. The Smallest Exhibits in the Collections of the Lithuanian National ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/small_and_beautiful_treasures_from_the_collections_of_the_lnma_go_on_show_at_the_palanga_amber_museum/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/small_and_beautiful_treasures_from_the_collections_of_the_lnma_go_on_show_at_the_palanga_amber_museum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Baltic funds have €1.4 billion ready for new investments ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Private equity and venture capital funds in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania raised €750 million last year, a 126% increase compared w...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/baltic_funds_have__1_4_billion_ready_for_new_investments/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/baltic_funds_have__1_4_billion_ready_for_new_investments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Latitude59 opening event explores how Japan and Canada enable innovation amid regulatory barriers ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Latitude59’s opening event “Thinking in Billions” will open a discussion on how to overcome legal barriers to testing ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/latitude59_opening_event_explores_how_japan_and_canada_enable_innovation_amid_regulatory_barriers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/latitude59_opening_event_explores_how_japan_and_canada_enable_innovation_amid_regulatory_barriers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Employee loyalty is no longer a given ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Employee loyalty can no longer be taken for granted. After years of growth, employee engagement has once again started to decline. Data ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/employee_loyalty_is_no_longer_a_given/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/employee_loyalty_is_no_longer_a_given/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Signet Bank Becomes the First Bank in the Baltics to Offer the World Elite Business Card to Entrepreneurs ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ Signet Bank, in cooperation with Mastercard, is introducing a new offering in the credit card segment for its clients starting today &nd...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/signet_bank_becomes_the_first_bank_in_the_baltics_to_offer_the_world_elite_business_card_to_entrepreneurs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/signet_bank_becomes_the_first_bank_in_the_baltics_to_offer_the_world_elite_business_card_to_entrepreneurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Nauseda says too early to draw conclusions on US troop movements in Europe ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ KEDAINIAI - President Gitanas Nauseda said on Sunday it was too early to draw conclusions about the movement of US troops in Europe, noting the ...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/nauseda_says_too_early_to_draw_conclusions_on_us_troop_movements_in_europe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/nauseda_says_too_early_to_draw_conclusions_on_us_troop_movements_in_europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Swedbank survey: Estonian industry expands its reach in Europe ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - While Finland continues to be the largest export market for Estonian industrial companies, new growth potential is seen primarily in G...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/swedbank_survey__estonian_industry_expands_its_reach_in_europe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/swedbank_survey__estonian_industry_expands_its_reach_in_europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Animal advocates urge parties to include animal welfare in election platforms ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - The Estonian Animal Advocacy Network (ELEV) has sent input to Estonia&#39;s political parties for drafting their platforms for the 202...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/animal_advocates_urge_parties_to_include_animal_welfare_in_election_platforms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/animal_advocates_urge_parties_to_include_animal_welfare_in_election_platforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Russian opposition figure Kara-Murza says in Vilnius Putin rule nearing end - BNS INTERVIEW ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ VILNIUS - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin appears as a “weak, paranoid old man” whose rule is nearing its end, Russian opposition figu...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/russian_opposition_figure_kara-murza_says_in_vilnius_putin_rule_nearing_end_-_bns_interview/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/russian_opposition_figure_kara-murza_says_in_vilnius_putin_rule_nearing_end_-_bns_interview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Estonian wine community supports Ukrainian sommeliers ]]> - The Baltic Times</title><description><![CDATA[ TALLINN - Veiniekspress, in cooperation with the Foundation for the Promotion of National Defence and the Estonian Sommelier Association, has su...... ]]></description><link>http://www.baltictimes.com/estonian_wine_community_supports_ukrainian_sommeliers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.baltictimes.com/estonian_wine_community_supports_ukrainian_sommeliers/</guid></item></channel></rss>