Our weekly selection of the TOP news about Lithuania (23-09-08)
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8 Reasons To Love Vilnius, Lithuania, Right Now (Forbes)
For a little bit too long, one of Vilnius’s main claims to fame has been that it’s one of the cheapest cities in Europe. There’s nothing wrong with affordable travel, of course, but branding Lithuania’s capital as merely inexpensive does a disservice to its many other, more valuable charms.
Lithuania’s Klaipėda overtakes St Petersburg in container traffic, says port CEO (LRT)
Klaipėda has become one of the largest container ports in the eastern Baltic Sea region following a collapse in shipments in Russia’s St Petersburg, according to the port’s CEO Algis Latakas.
Pon puts Lithuania on the forefront as Europe’s next bicycle production hub (Bike-EU)
The announcement by Pon Holding to construct a new e-bike and bicycle factory in Lithuania started a string of reactions in this small Eastern European country. With this new dynamic, the country has put itself on the map as the next bicycle production hub in Europe.
Lithuanian high-tech company group Teltonika has launched the production of TeltoHeart, a multifunctional smart medical wristband designed to help people with heart rhythm problems. According to the creators of the innovative device, it is a unique gadget globally in terms of its technical capabilities.
Lithuania leads the future of women in tech (Tech.eu)
If you're looking for real change in tech you should be looking to Lithuania. More female founders get funding than London and its home to the highest number of female scientists and engineers in Europe.
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