Estonia: Defence industry association, Ukraine sign cooperation agreement

The Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association (EKTL) has signed a cooperation agreement with Ukraine’s Ministry of Strategic Industries, ERR reports. The agreement, which covers both technology development and transfer, allows Estonian defence industry companies to increase their involvement in the development of Ukraine’s defence capabilities, giving direct access to Ukrainian state institutions. Currently, 10…

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Latvia: Economy Minister, business delegation visit South Korea

Latvia’s Economy Minister, Ilze Indriksone, visited South Korea together with a delegation of Latvian entrepreneurs, LSM reported. She suggested that Latvia could become a gateway to the European market for South Korea. Also, the two countries could cooperate on technology transfer in strategic industries, biotechnology, and biomedicine, Indriksone said. She noted that South Korea was…

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Latvia: LIAA to provide EUR 73mn of support to innovative SMEs

The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) will provide EUR 73.38mn of support from EU structural funds for small and medium-sized enterprises, LSM reports. LIAA expects the programme to support a total of 1,500 innovative businesses. The Ministry of Economy said that the support programme would help businesses developing high-value-added products in the medium-high…

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Estonia: Ericsson to build new production, technology centre in Tallinn

Swedish telecommunications technology company Ericsson plans to build a new manufacturing and technology facility in Estonia’s capital city of Tallinn, ERR reports. The company will invest EUR 155mn in the production centre in Tallinn’s Ülemiste City business park. Construction work is due to be completed by 2026. The facility will house testing laboratories, production lines,…

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