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University of Tartu has announced this year’s recipients of honorary decorations

The University of Tartu Grand Medal is the highest recognition granted to university members for services of particular value ...
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APF Holdings’ largest shareholder establishes a new international food production group – Agrova International

Agrova International has acquired the APF shares owned by J. Adamovičs and will also purchase new production assets across ...
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Space industry experts gather in Estonia to discuss the future of space and cybersecurity

Estonian companies have found a smooth transition from the IT sector to the space industry. According to Paul Liias, Head of ...
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China’s Ambassador to Estonia Guo Xiaomei: 'In a multipolar era, every nation matters'

Yet small countries like Estonia have a real chance to be heard and respected in the future, said Guo Xiaomei, the ...
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Utenos Trikotažas Grows Sales by One-Third While Maintaining Profitability

The company’s core business segment – contract manufacturing – showed especially strong performance, with sales increasing by ...
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Estonian Refugee Council’s humanitarian conference to focus on the future of the sector, reforms, and the funding crisis

On 6 November, the Estonian Refugee Council will host an international humanitarian conference at Fotografiska Tallinn, focusing on key issues shaping the sector: institutional reforms, the funding ...
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New Direction Brings Results: Omniva Ended the Third Quarter with a Net Profit of 1.7 Million Euros

The financial results of Omniva, the international postal and parcel logistics group owned by the Estonian state, confirm a positive turnaround in the company’s performance. The group’s net profit for ...
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New exhibitions at the National Gallery of Art of the LNMA invite to explore the links between landscapes and memory

At 6 pm 7 November the National Gallery of Art of the LNMA opens two new events, Shadows Leave Traces, an international exhibition on the memory and imagination of the Northen landscape, and Claudia ...
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Storent Holding reports record growth – revenue up 33% and EBITDA up 70%; strategic U.S. company acquisition marks next stage of expansion

The company prepares for a new bond offering. Following the acquisition of Connect Rentals (USA), AS Storent Holding has experienced substantial growth and delivered its strongest ...
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STIGA RM launches construction of a new wood processing mill in Ogre – set to become one of the most advanced plywood mills in Northern Europe

After both phases are complete, STIGA RM Norupe will become one of the most advanced plywood mills in Northern Europe, employing 250 specialists and producing high value-added products for export to ...
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Bridging Baltics and Japan – the remarkable path of Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto Kaito

Estonian-born Baruto Kaito – known to his family as Kaido Hoovelson – rose from a small Estonian town athlete to one of Japan’s most celebrated sumo wrestlers, becoming one of only two Estonians ever ...
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Luminor grants 5 million euro financing to forestry company Timbro

Luminor bank has granted financing of 5 million euro to the forestry company SIA Timbro. The financing includes a credit line and a loan for the acquisition of logging rights and new forest lands, as ...