According to Eurobarometer, Lithuanians are among the staunchest EU backers, with 59% of the respondents claiming to be in favour of the EU (the EU average being 47%). The pro-European sentiment has been observed since the admission of the country to the Union on May 1, 2004. The celebration of the Europe Day provides us with a great opportunity to look back on our achievements over the last 18 years across the key areas of economy, culture, governance and science.
Lithuania is a perfect place for women to join tech industries as the country is one of the fastest-growing centres of life sciences in Europe and has a vibrant ICT, financial technologies, video game, and laser sectors. The start-up community, which has already exceeded one thousand companies, attracts talents from all over the world to innovate and think about solutions that can contribute to a global change for the better in many spheres, ranging from gene editing to solving circular economy challenges.
Open to business and foreign investment, attractive to tourists and international talents—this is what defines Lithuania today. After regaining independence 32 years ago, Lithuania has done all the necessary homework to ensure its national security and the well-being of the citizens.
Simono Daukanto gimnazijos moksleivis Liutauras Kervys drauge su komanda kuria „SimpleTime“ tinklalaidžių platformą, kuria siekia padėti smulkiesiems tinklalaidžių kūrėjams išgarsėti, o vartotojams – gauti kuo daugiau kokybiško turinio. Jaunasis verslininkas pripažįsta, kad norint pradėti verslą dar mokykloje reikia drąsos, bet džiaugiasi, jog viskas susidėliojo į savas vietas įkūrus savo jaunąją bendrovę. Simonui ir jo komandai realizuoti idėją padėjo „accelerator_x“ programa, kurios metu moksleivių komanda užmezgė kontaktus su investuotojais bei turėjo progą konsultuotis su patyrusiais verslininkais.
In the first episode of Lithuanian Brands: Best Practice the marketing expert from the United Kingdom dr. Darren Coleman talks to the representative of Lithuanian Government about the strategy for presenting Lithuania abroad and how it was developed.
Cargo stream, a Lithuanian company that has established and developed a digital logistics management system, is expanding in Europe – a joint venture with French investors is being set up in Dunkirk, France. Such a strategic move will allow this company to combine freight forwarders, carriers, and freight customers with the port and maritime lines.