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Latvia: Belarusian startup founder accused of violating EU sanctions

Via BalticaDecember 2, 202401 mins

The founder of a Belarusian startup firm is on trial in Latvia for violating EU sanctions, LSM reports. Igor Medved, founder of Nordwoc, is accused of supplying high-tech equipment to the Belarusian military-industrial complex. The prosecutor has asked for Medved to be sentenced to two years in prison, fines, and confiscation of property. The entrepreneur…

Estonia: 46% of entrepreneurs view economic climate negatively: poll

Via BalticaSeptember 22, 202401 mins

Nearly half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Estonia regard the country’s economic climate as being negative, according to a Turu-Uuringute poll for loan comparison platform Sortter, BNS reports. The survey showed that 46% of local entrepreneurs saw the economic climate as negative in August 2024. The main perceived challenges included operating costs (57%)…

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Latvia: Belarusian startup founder accused of violating EU sanctions

Estonia: 46% of entrepreneurs view economic climate negatively: poll