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Export support for entrepreneurs is currently also available for 2027 operations
09.10.2026.
In order to ensure the possibility for Latvian companies to continue using export support also in 2027, the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia has updated the conditions for ensuring export support in the European Regional Development Fund project “Development of innovative entrepreneurship of SMEs”
Under the leadership of the LIAA, efforts will be made to strengthen exports and attract investment for Latvia's defense companies
07.10.2026.
To help Latvian defense companies reach foreign buyers and promote the development of manufacturing in Latvia, a subgroup of the Defense Industry Advisory Council has begun its work under the leadership of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA).
LIAA makes its debut in the TOP 50 of Latvia's Most Humane Brands
06.10.2026.
The Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) has made its debut in the “Baltic Brand Ranking” TOP 50 of Latvia’s Most Human Brands, ranking 37th overall and 13th among public sector organizations and companies. In the ranking, residents assess whether brands are socially responsible and promote positive change in society.
In-person contact exchange event as part of the “Tech Industry 2026”
06.10.2026.
On November 26, 2026, in Riga, as part of the international exhibition “Tech Industry 2026,” a B2B matchmaking event will take place, bringing together companies from the manufacturing, mechanical engineering, metalworking, automation, electronics, and other industrial sectors.
Latvia's Council for the Coordination of National Image Policy Resumes Work to Develop a Unified and Coordinated National Image Strategy
05.10.2026.
On September 30, 2026, the first meeting of the Latvian Council for the Coordination of Foreign Image Policy (hereinafter referred to as the Council) since 2020 took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, chaired by Foreign Minister Baiba Braže.
Latvia Begins Collaboration with the Sherbrooke Quantum Technology Ecosystem in Canada Open Primary tabs configuration options
05.10.2026.
The Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) and the Economic Development Department of the City of Sherbrooke have signed a three-year cooperation agreement.
Funding for Innovation Vouchers Has Been Increased and Support Options Have Been Expanded
05.10.2026.
LIAA “Innovation Voucher Support” program has been increased to 7.2 million euros, and its implementation period has been extended until February 29, 2028. At the same time, the range of eligible recipients and service providers has been expanded, giving companies more opportunities to tap into research and design expertise for the development of new products and technologies.
UN:BLOCK Fintech to Bring Together More Than 600 Fintech Professionals in Riga to Discuss Licensing, Cross-Border Payments and Capital Mobilisation
05.10.2026.
On October 15, more than 600 fintech professionals, private investors and European Union regulators will gather in Riga for UN:BLOCK Fintech, a one-day conference exploring the issues reshaping financial services.
In nine months, the LIAA has already reached about 90% of its full-year investment attraction target
02.10.2026.
Piektdien, 2. oktobrī, Ekonomikas ministrijas (EM) valsts sekretārs Raivis Bremšmits tikās ar Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūras (LIAA) direktori Ievu Jāgeri, lai izvērtētu 2026. gada deviņos mēnešos paveikto investīciju piesaistē, valsts finanšu un kapitāla instrumentu izmantošanā, kā arī LIAA organizēto tirdzniecības misiju rezultātus Vācijā un ASV.