Balticovo: speculative feed grain prices complicate situation in the industry
Although due to speculative feed grain prices the situation in the sector is complex, Latvia’s population have returned to the tradition to cook at home, boosting the eggs sales. For example, last year 500 million eggs were produced, Balticovo head Arnis Veinbergs points out.
Knauf: competition sharpens on overcapacity and poor purchasing power
Despite unclear tax policy, raw material and energy resources price gains burden the construction sector, building materials manufacturer SIA Knauf forecasts up to 10% turnover and profit climb, Jānis Kraulis, SIA Knauf Board member, told the business news portal BNN.
Businesswoman: private investors don't do charity
Private investors are always investing in ideas they can make profit from, they don't do charity, Aiva Viksna, businesswoman and union Leader Board Chairwoman, told in an interview to the business news portal BNN.
Periodical kebab booms in Latvia
In times of crisis people mostly try not to spend more than two lats on dinner, thus fast food restaurants and special offers are especially demanded at the moment, Kebabs par latu (Kebab for a lat) owner Mārtiņš Šmits told the business news portal BNN.
Arena Riga: Riga Dinamo own hockey hall is mere Savickis PR move
Itera Latvija head Juris Savickis statement on their own hockey hall construction for the needs of Riga Dinamo is a mere PR move to reduce Arena Riga possible price, in case it is bought from the current owner AS Rietumu banka.

