Investor Presentaiton
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
Latest developments
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The Prime Minister has listed key priority areas for the Government
capital market development
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national security, energy, education and healthcare, labour market and
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On January 2023, a new Ministry for Climate and Energy in Latvia started to operate in order to accelerate the transition to renewable resources
• On March 9, the Parliament adopted the Law on the State Budget for 2023 and the Budget Framework for 2023, 2024 and 2025
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On April 6, the Government approved the Latvian Stability Programme for 2023-2026 and on April 16 it was submitted to European Commission
On May 31, the Parliament elected foreign minister Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs as new President of Latvia
Strengths
MAIN UNDERTAKINGS
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Flexible, resilient economy despite external shocks
Keep core
inflation under
control avoiding
recession
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Investment and export driven economic growth
Inflation
Defence
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Prudent fiscal management in pre-COVID years
providing fiscal capacity to absorb external
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shocks
Well-capitalized and liquid banking sector, with
tight AML/CFT regime
Good progress made to diversify sources of energy
supply and ensure energy security. Limited
energy dependence from Russia
NATO membership provides a security guarantee
and defence co-operation to defer potential
external aggression
Continue structural
transformation of the
economy (inc.EU
funds, Recovery and
Resilience plan)
Economic
growth
Energy
security
Continue to increase the
military and defence
capabilities as part of
NATO membership
Continue to diversify
energy supply sources
and keep determined
transition to
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