On Monday 4 February, a meeting of the Prime Ministers of the Baltic Council of Ministers will be held in the Riga Stock Exchange. The focus of the meeting will be on the current issues on the EU…
On Wednesday 21 November, the government approved the Cabinet of Ministers regulation “Values and Ethical Principles of the Public Administration”, which aims to promote a common understanding of…
On Tuesday 11 October, the Saeima in the final reading supported the Whistleblowing Law with the aim to strengthen the whistleblower protection in Latvia and promote whistleblowing on various…
Today, 25 September, the government approved a comprehensive Action Plan on the recommendations included in Moneyval’s 5th round of evaluation of Latvia’s AML/CTF system. The plan merges existing…
Latvia has made an application for annulment of an arbitral award rendered on 22 December 2017 by an arbitral tribunal constituted under the auspices of the International Centre for Settlement of…
On Tuesday, 21 August, Latvian and Estonian governments will meet at the National Library of Latvia in Riga to discuss issues of common interest for both neighbouring countries. The first joint…
On Tuesday 10 July, Prime Minister Māris Kučinskis will meet with Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. At a meeting with Prime Minister Māris Kučinskis, it is planned to discuss opportunities…
On Tuesday 17 April, the Commission for the Selection of the Head of the Office for Prevention of Laundering of Proceeds Derived from Criminal Activity has completed work on the evaluation of the…
On 20 March, the Finance Sector Development Council has agreed to ban cooperation between banks and shell companies in Latvia, which have no real economic activity. At the beginning of April, the…
Latvia’s financial system is stable and necessary steps have been taken to ensure that the international financial commitments and interests of the people of Latvia are fully respected. The Bank of…