Truck Queues at Estonia’s Eastern Border Disappear

Queues of vehicles waiting to be cleared for entry into Russia that persisted at Estonia’s eastern border for the whole year have vanished after the Christmas holidays and no trucks were queued up at any of the three checkpoints before New Year’s Eve.
According to Estonian Tax and Customs Board, the reason for the disappearance of [...]

Estonia Productivity Growth Fastest in the EU

In the years 1996-2005 Estonia saw a higher growth rate in productivity than any other current member of the European Union, it appears from the recently published Commission report on economic and social cohesion.
Real gross domestic product (GDP) per employee grew at a rate of nearly 8 percent per year in Estonia during the period [...]

Estonian living environment benefited from more than half a billion kroons in Euro support in 2007

The European Union’s Cohesion Fund funded 517 million kroons of Estonian environmental conservation projects in 2007, with an additional 38.2 million kroons of support coming from the European Regional Development Fund. 700 million kroons was also provided for such projects by the Environmental Investment Centre.

“This year has been a successful one for the Estonian living [...]

Monthly Survey of the Estonian Economy

As of December 12, 2007
News compiled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
http://web-static.vm.ee/static/failid/464/Economy_December2007.pdf