For Financial Education of the Public – Concentrated Efforts of Institutions

In order to improve financial literacy of the population, five public authorities have agreed on implementing together the Financial Education Plan for the Public by 2021. The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Bank of Lithuania, the State tax Inspectorate and Sodra acting together will aim at improving the skills of...

Lithuania takes advantage of the low interest rate environment to borrow EUR 1.3 billion at favourable terms

Lithuania successfully issued two Eurobonds in the international capital markets today – EUR 750 million 10-year and EUR 550 million 30-year bonds. „Lithuania has borrowed a large amount for a long duration by issuing a dual tranche Eurobond. The decision to borrow for such duration was made taking into...

The Fifth Annual International Financial Markets Conference in Vilnius Is Upcoming on May 18th

On 18 May 2017 the Ministry of Finance together with the Lithuanian Financial Markets Institute (LFMI) will host the Fifth Annual International Financial Markets Conference in Vilnius. According to Minister of Finance Vilius Šapoka, it is gratifying to know that so many top-level experts are coming to Lithuania to share their...

We Create the Best Environment for Innovations

Lithuania creates the most favourable across the European Union (EU) tax regime for investments in research, commercialisation of inventions, new technologies. Today the tax proposals opening the way for it have been presented by Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Minister of Finance Vilius Šapoka. “I believe that these decisions together with other measures may contribute to...