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Can Germany Bridge the Russia-West Gulf  -  27 Sep 2008
Khaleej Times,German chancellor Angela Merkel was in Tallinn, Estonia, when President Medvedev announced his government’s recognition of the breakaway Georgian regions of

Stock prices nosedive again on the Tallinn Stock Exchange  -  Sep 23, 2008
Baltic Business News,On a downside, price levels in Tallinn have become so low that some larger international investors have decided to wait until they have better information

Tallinn blends medieval charm with modern flair  -  Sep 22, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),Tallinn - From a distance, the tiered concrete block resembles an Inca temple or a bunker. In any case, the Soviet-era Russian Cultural Centre seems out of

“Liberationâ€? of Tallinn was celebrated peacefully  -  Sep 23, 2008
The Baltic Course,An estimated amount of a couple of hundred persons celebrated peacefully the day that they call day of liberation of Tallinn near the Bronze Soldier

Cornerstone was installed for the Victory monumenti n Tallinn  -  Sep 23, 2008
The Baltic Course,Speaker of Riigikogu Ene Ergma, minister of defence Jaak Aaviksoo and the Mayor of Tallinn participated in the event organised by the Ministry of Defence in

Expert: Tallinn’s traffic congests fast  -  Sep 22, 2008
Baltic Business News,...“In Tallinn, period with the so called intense traffic lasts about two hours. Pretty soon we will reach the situation where the rush hour in the morning

Tallinn hosts the ERGO World Discus Challenge  -  Sep 19, 2008
European Athletics,Despite cold weather conditions Kanter threw 69.24m in his best attempt; Tammert 60.70m, however neither man made a dent on the Tallinn stadium record.

LHV: Tallinn bourse will have a positive day  -  Sep 19, 2008
Baltic Business News,Erki Kert, head of the Baltic analysis department of investment bank LHV, said that while looking at US and Asian stock markets, also Tallinn Stock Exchange

The number of direct flights from Tallinn to be cut  -  Sep 19, 2008
Baltic Business News,LOT’s Tallinn-Warsaw route is not mentioned in the new plan. At the moment it’s not clear if the company will continue operating on the line in spring,

Tallinn Airport to open the new terminal officially today  -  Sep 18, 2008
Baltic Business News,Last week the government decided to name Tallinn Airport after former President Lennart Meri. It took two years for the state to negotiate the issue and

Expanding Tallinn Airport cost EEK 615 mln  -  Sep 17, 2008
Baltic Business News,Expanding Tallinn Airport passenger terminal cost nearly EEK 615 mln and was one of the largest construction objects of public sector last year.

State audit office criticizes City of Tallinn for housing mess  -  Sep 16, 2008
Baltic Business News,SAO says that the City of Tallinn lacks clear principles on how to auction housing space and does nothing to ease the housing shortage since in many cases

Analysts see nothing but emotions behind fall of stocks in Tallinn  -  Sep 16, 2008
Baltic Business News,Tõnis Oja, Äripäev stock analyst, said that Tallinn Stock Exchange has been affected by the US financial crisis in the same way as other bourses,

Saku Brewery leaves Tallinn bourse today  -  Sep 19, 2008
Baltic Business News,On September 19, the shares of Saku are listed on TSE for the last day. Saku thanks all investors who have belonged to the circle of shareholders throughout

'House Prices Falling All Over'  -  Sep 24, 2008
Sky News,House prices have dived by 33% in the Latvian capital Riga, and by 14% in Estonia's Tallinn. In the major US cities the average cost of a home has dropped

fDi ranks Tallinn second in Europe by economic potential  -  Sep 15, 2008
Baltic Business News,By separate categories, Tallinn was 9th by cost effectiveness and third among small European cities behind Edinburgh and Cardiff.

City of Tallinn demands a piece of the gambling tax pie  -  Sep 15, 2008
Baltic Business News,...claims that it has a legitimate right to the gambling tax revenue since out of 180 gaming locations registered in Estonia, 86 are located in Tallinn.

Tallinn bourse had a biggest drop in 18 months  -  Sep 11, 2008
Baltic Business News,SEB private banking department strategist Peeter Koppel commented that the only way for the Tallinn bourse to move upward is to get the interest of foreign

Tallinn Airport to be named after Lennart Meri in 2009  -  Sep 15, 2008
Baltic Business News,Prime Minister Andrus Ansip is expected to announce this next week in connection with the opening of the renovated and expanded airport terminal.

Court to declare former politician and jeweller bankrupt  -  Sep 24, 2008
Baltic Business News,Wrist.net that had seven stores in some of Tallinn’s largest shopping centres has now virtually collapsed since most stores are closed and owners of Viru

Estonian entrepreneurs fear that Tallinn will lose tourists to Riga  -  Sep 12, 2008
The Baltic Course,Executives of Tallinn's leading hotels said that increased VAT rate would not only reduce the number of tourists and financial results of hotels,

Elcoteq Tallinn CEO: Too many Estonian CEOs also lead their own ...  -  Sep 11, 2008
evertiq.se,Heikki Mäki, CEO of Elcoteq Tallinn, states that its quite difficult to see how some Estonian CEOs come to their business decisions, reports bbn.

Two long-lived Tallinn parties  -  Sep 10, 2008
Baltic Times,By Jana Beluguna PADAR PLACE: Pop Stars like Tanel Padar are known to frequent Tallinn’s trendier clubs. TALLINN - Tallinn is famous for its busy nightlife,

Hotel operators: Tallinn to lose tourists to Riga  -  Sep 10, 2008
Baltic Business News,Executives of Tallinn’s leading hotels told Äripäev that this will not only reduce the number of tourists and the financial results of hotels,

Estonian largest distillery to be 110 years old  -  Sep 24, 2008
Baltic Business News,Currently Liviko has 29 brands in product range, including Old Tallinn that Liviko has produced over 90 mln bottles. Estonian national vodka symbol Viru

Estonian Government to invest billion to Tallinn-Tartu railway  -  Sep 12, 2008
Baltic Business News,Juhan Parts the Minister of Economic Affairs also said the private investments will be needed as well, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications

Estonian Air starts selling flight tickets on the Tallinn ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
Baltic Business News,One-way fares from Tallinn to Kuressaare start from 484 kroons (31 EUR) and from Kuressaare to Tallinn from 461 kroons (30 EUR) including all taxes if

Tallinn demands statewide ban on use of studded winter tires  -  Sep 8, 2008
Baltic Business News,...“Many studies prove that the use of studded tires increases the cost of road maintenance,� said Deputy Mayor of Tallinn Deniss Boroditch.

Improvement of productivity & quality bring success, says CEO of ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
evertiq.se,...by decreasing salaries, focus mainly on one aspect of a business strategy, states Heikki Mäki, CEO of Elcoteq Tallinn, in an interview column for bbn.

New ships increase passenger numbers via Port of Tallinn  -  Sep 5, 2008
Baltic Business News,Sirle Arro, cruise and passenger ship client administrator at the Port of Tallinn, said that the number of passengers on board regular ships had certainly

Transaction activity on Tallinn real estate market had fallen by ...  -  Sep 3, 2008
The Baltic Course,Analyst of Uus Maa Kinnisvarabüroo Annika Jakobson stated in the overview of the real estate market that during the summer the market was quiet in Tallinn

Tallinn rejects compensation claim of Finnish developer  -  Sep 3, 2008
Baltic Business News,Taavi Aas, deputy Mayor of Tallinn, told Äripäev that the City may pay Pontos compensation for the annulment of the detailed plan only if the court orders

Tallinn Mayor: Tallinn is flourishing  -  Sep 4, 2008
Baltic Business News,Tallinn is well-off with its finances,� Savisaar said. Savisaar assured that the city is collecting tax revenues as planned.

Nordic Jet Line to leave Tallinn-Helsinki ferry business  -  Sep 2, 2008
Baltic Business News,...“Current fuel prices make the ferry line between Tallinn and Helsinki meaningless. Today we need ferries in Spain more than on the Finnish Gulf,� said

Tallinn seeks Supreme Court support to its school project  -  Sep 1, 2008
Baltic Business News,Opposition has criticized the Centre Party that is on power in City of Tallinn for handing lucrative contracts to companies linked with Urmas Sõõrumaa and

There is a lot of unused office space in Tallinn  -  Sep 1, 2008
The Baltic Course,To make things worse, in the next 18 months Tallinn is expected to have about 100000 square metres of new office space; however, now already building owners

Tallinn Stock Exchange has bottomed  -  Aug 31, 2008
Baltic Business News,I have been a bit surprised by the extent of the decline on the Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE). The underlying factors for value creation in Estonia are

Vacancies in Tallinn office buildings up rapidly  -  Aug 31, 2008
Baltic Business News,To make matters worse, in the next 18 months Tallinn will have about 100000 square metres of new office space although even current building owners are

Saku: Tallinn bourse lost the best and most successful member  -  Sep 8, 2008
Baltic Business News,Põiklik hopes that there will be companies that are considering listing their shares on TSE and Saku will find a dignified replacement.

Business activities in Tallinn Old Town to be reduced  -  Sep 1, 2008
Baltic Business News,In addition, Tallinn Deputy Mayor Kaia Jäppinen said that they are interested that the city wouldn’t be used only on business purposes.

Tallinn bourse allowed delisting Saku  -  Sep 8, 2008
Baltic Business News,The shares are delisted the day after the Estonian Central Securities Depository has transferred minority shares to the majority shareholder-Carlsberg

Eleven charged in Estonia for vodka smuggling via pipeline  -  Sep 16, 2008
AFPTALLINN, Estonia (AFP) — Eleven suspects have been charged over a smuggling operation to pump vodka from Russia to Estonia via a two kilometre (one-mile)

Hot Spot: Welcome to the Estonian Age  -  Sep 6, 2008
The Times,As I would discover over my four days in Tallinn, the capital city of 400000 people, it’s simply another whimsical pastime enjoyed by a fun-loving

Tallinn becomes more expensive for tourists  -  Sep 2, 2008
Baltic Business News,The city is planning to raise the participation fee of the project from the current EEK 7000 to EEK 8000, adding VAT. The fee is being increased from

City of Tallinn paid EEK 10 mln for Nõmme market  -  Sep 2, 2008
Baltic Business News,According to Vakra, the lease contract was ended due to the fact that the tenant couldn’t or didn’t want to improve the appearance and sanitary situation of

Tallinn bourse removes watch notation from Kalev  -  Sep 4, 2008
Baltic Business News,The notation is removed as the circumstances that caused adding the watch notation ceased to exist, TSE announced. aripaev.ee writes that since Kalev does

Pipeline used to smuggle vodka from Russia  -  Sep 18, 2008
United Press InternationalTALLINN, Estonia, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Customs officials in Estonia said 11 suspects have been arrested for allegedly using an underwater pipeline to smuggle

Constitutionality of Public Financing of Abortion Challenged in ...  -  Sep 23, 2008
Lifesite,TALLINN, Estonia, September 23, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Institute for the Culture of Life, a pro-life group based in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia,

INTERVIEW-Estonia sees end to Russian oil transit in future  -  Sep 12, 2008
Reuters UK,By Patrick Lannin and David Mardiste TALLINN, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The Baltic state of Estonia has seen a steady fall in volumes of Russian oil product

Estonian Air passenger number increases 7.3%  -  Sep 23, 2008
Boarding.no,The total number of passengers increased 7.3% yoy, on regular flights 10.5%, while Tallinn Airport passenger numbers increased by 10.3% and 7.0%

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