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Tallinn to take EEK 500 mln loan for road works

Tallinn decided to take EEK 500 mln loan from European Investment Bank (EIB) to invest into road works, arileht.ee reports. Same topic in BBN The city of Pärnu has nearly EEK 300 mln debt EIB offered smaller loan margin, Katrin...

City of Tallinn allows developer to build office buildings in Kadriorg

City of Tallinn allows developer to build office buildings in Kadriorg Tallinn City Government this week approved the detailed plan that allows developers to build office buildings in Kadriorg. Postimees writes that although...

Bourses to extend working hours

TALLINN - The president of the NASDAQ OMX Baltic Bourse has announced that the Baltic stock exchanges will extend their working hours at the beginning of next year. As of Feb. 2, 2009, the stock exchanges will work for an...

Estonian startup launches next-generation microwave radio modem technology

BOSTON — Tallinn-based startup Modesat Communications has launched its first microwave radio modem products and is planning to open a Silicon Valley office. Modesat develops FPGA-based DSP cores for microwave radio, cable,...

Estonians most optimistic about financial crisis

TALLINN – Out of all the residents of the three Baltic states, people in Estonia are the most optimistic in terms of recovering from the current financial crisis. Latvians have reportedly the gloomiest view, a recent survey by...

AEGEE Tallinn Celebrated the Day of Languages

Normal 0 false false false On 26th of November AEGEE local antenna in Tallinn (AEGEE-Tallinn) will celebrate European Day of Languages together with International Club and Philology Associations in Tallinn University (New...

Russian investors rescue Pjotr Sedin’s real estate project

Russian investors have bailed out Estonian real estate developer Pjotr Sedin and paid the debts that burdened his main housing project, the Luther quarter in Tallinn. Äripäev writes that, among others, Russian investors have...

Estonian men-shortest life span

TALLINN- According to a recently published study in Britains' The Lancet medical journal, men in Estonia have the shortest life span in Europe. Men can expect to live without disability or limitations on activity after the age...

Residents of Pirita suspect foul play by city government

Residents of Tallinn’s green district Pirita say that it is time to stop the foul play by the Tallinn City Government. Eesti Päevaleht writes that, in particular, the residents claim that by the City secretly supports...

Port of Tallinn cancelled procurement for expanding port of Muuga

Port of Tallinn cancelled the tender to broaden the port of Muuga, since it’s difficult to get loan money and no agreement has been reached with Chinese to operate in the port. Post of Tallinn based the cancellation on the...