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Over the past two years, more than €52 million has been made available for digitization and the implementation of artificial intelligence solutions through business support programs. A total of 3,689 project applications were received.

On November 28 this year, the Kurzeme Business Forum "Baltic Defense Investment Pitch 2025" took place at the VIZIUM Science Center in Ventspils, bringing together more than 150 participants from Latvia and the Baltic States – entrepreneurs, policymakers, investment experts, and defense industry professionals.

The customisable RocketGrip hockey stick grips created by company Rocket are now used by both professional hockey players and enthusiasts in more than 60 countries around the world, with approximately 95% of production being exported.

Fokker Next Gen has announced the closure of its legal representation in Latvia. The decision is part of the group's internal review and consolidation of operations, with the company focusing its main activities in the Netherlands at this stage.

On October 13 this year, the Baltic Pavilion, jointly created by Latvia and Lithuania, closed its doors to visitors at the international exhibition "EXPO 2025 Osaka".

Perkons Energy’s customers include manufacturers of drones, electric vehicle and various other equipment manufacturers in many countries around the world – from Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland to Denmark, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and even as far away as Mexico and New Zealand. 

With over a hundred years of experience, the factory in Smiltene is upholding craftsmanship passed down from generation to generation in producing cheese and dairy products. Today Smiltenes piens is one of the leading cheese producers in Latvia with a steady position among the top 5 dairy processors in the country.

Latvia's participation in the world's largest exhibition, EXPO 2025 Osaka, proved that our country is capable of standing out on the international stage – with its presentation, content and humanity. In six months, the Baltic pavilion was visited by 900,000 people.

From December 1 to 10, the Business.gov.lv platform offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to participate in remote usability and accessibility tests to improve service convenience. These tests are significant for exporters, innovation companies, and other representatives of LIAA's target audience.