This year, 10,144 potential students have applied for studies in one of the 12 Latvian universities, which is the smallest number in the last three years, according to information in the joint portal.
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The food and agricultural sector is once again bringing up the idea of a reduction of value-added tax (VAT) on food to compensate for the inflation, Latvian Radio reported April 13.
(Latvian Public Broadcasting), ReTV Covid-19 limiting measures, despite support mechanisms, have a significant impact on business. But small agricultural and food-producing companies have been able to grow or even start business at that time, Latvian Television reported January 14.
In a number of sectors, such as tourism, beauty, there is no real clarity yet who will be able to recover and who will not. But agricultural and food producers and traders have survived the crisis quite differently.
“Because growth in exports has been around 5%. In fact, we can calculate this on the volume of exported grains. But positive trends are also shown by retail trade, which has fluctuated over the months within the 2-7% growth limits, with a relatively high proportion of food and local food products,” said Andra Zvirbule, dean of the Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies School of Economics and Public Development.
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University of Tartu among best in emerging Europe, Central Asia
BC, Tallinn, 17.12.2020.
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In the newly published ranking list of universities from emerging Europe and Central Asia, the University of Tartu has reached the second place, which is also the highest among Estonian universities. Lomonosov Moscow State University has been the first from the start, informs LETA/BNS.
The
ranking list has been compiled by the international consultation firm
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
QS
has been ranking the best universities from emerging Europe and
Central Asia since 2014. Lomonosov Moscow State University has been