Lithuania: Telia to lay off 400 people

Swedish telecommunications group Telia Company plans to lay off 400 people in Lithuania, BNS reports. The company intends to lay off 200 employees at telecommunications operator Telia Lietuva and another 200 at its Vilnius-based competence centre, Telia Global Services Lithuania. The group will decentralise most of its operations, with decision-making moved to each country, as of December 2024. Telia Lietuva now employs around 1,900 people, while Telia Global Services Lithuania employs 936 people.