News Estonia: Former Head of Estonia's Financial Regulator Appointed to Establish New Office for Crypto Fintech SG Veteris
VILNIUS, LITHUANIA / ACCESSWIRE / July 6, 2022 / Global cryptocurrency-based fintech services group, SG Veteris has announced the appointment of industry heavyweight, Raul Malmstein, to establish a new office in Estonia, SG Veteris Estonia OÜ and to secure a cryptocurrency license.In this newly created role, Raul is responsible for day-to-day business activities in Estonia with a focus on its two main brands, Bitpace (instant payment processing services) and Koinal (enables individuals to buy an
News Estonia: Estonia joins global corporate tax reform
At a cabinet meeting on Thursday, the government discussed Estonia joining the global minimum corporate tax initiative led by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and decided that Estonia will join the reform.
News Estonia: Linell Raud: 43,000 Estonian companies may face tax risk in 187 countries
Do we explain tax risks clearly enough to e‑residents, or do we only whisper about taxes because the topic is too complicated, asks Linell Raud.
News Estonia: RedBat Agency Featured in eCommerce Fastlane’s 2026 Top eCommerce SEO Agencies Guide as Ecommerce Search Shifts Toward AI Platforms
RedBat Agency, an ecommerce SEO firm based in Tallinn, Estonia, has been featured in eCommerce Fastlane's 2026 guide to top SEO agencies. The listing highlights the agency's focus on Shopify, ...
News Estonia: Ida‑Viru women's job program puts most of €800,000 budget into staffing
A new â¬800,000 state program to support IdaâViru women's entry into the labor market will spend over â¬615,000 on salaries and other staff-related costs, documents show.
News Estonia: Deposit rates rise, but most savings stay in checking accounts
Interest rates on term deposits in Estonian commercial banks have risen along with the increase in Euribor, and forecasts suggest the rise will continue in the near future. The volume of deposits has also grown, but the majority of money still remains in current accounts.
News Estonia: Estonia’s central bank forecasts 2.4% economic growth in 2027–2028 — ERR News
Eesti Pank forecasts Estonia’s economy will grow by 2.6% in 2026 and 2.4% in 2027–2028, while warning of rising public debt and debt servicing costs.
News Estonia: Bank of Estonia: Government sector debt up around a quarter this year
Estonia's government sector debt has risen by around 25 percent through the course of the year, the Bank of Estonia (Eesti Pank) says. The rest of the world provided €425 million more in financing to ...
News Estonia: Low fuel prices have boosted Estonia's economy
The sharp dip in petrol prices, from the fourth quarter of 2014 onwards, has added 0.5 percent to Estonia's GDP, compared to a scenario where prices would have remained the same, Bank of Estonia economist Kaspar Oja said.
News Estonia: Estonia criticised over €261 million in idle venture funds
Estonian auditors say €261 million stood idle in state venture funds while the government borrowed money to cover day-to-day spending.
News Estonia: Estonia's economy grew by 1.8% in second quarter
In the second quarter of 2026, the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.8 percent compared with the same period of 2025, data from Statistics Estonia shows. The GDP at current prices amounted to €11.1 billion in the second quarter.
News Estonia: From Oil Shale to Wind Power: Estonia’s High-Stakes Plan for Cheaper, Secure Electricity
Estonia’s energy transition could cut electricity prices by nearly **35% by 2040** and lift real GDP by around **2%**, if renewable expansion is combined with stronger European electricity-market integration. The gains depend on faster wind development, battery storage, grid modernization and regional interconnectors, while delays could increase costs as AI, electrification and carbon pricing raise power demand.
News Estonia: Three parishes and town in Valga County to merge
Representatives of four local government councils in Southern Estonia’s Valga County are set to sign a merger agreement on Tuesday. Councilmen from the parishes of Helme, Hummuli and Põdrala and the ...
News Estonia: Estonia Grants License to Crypto Trading Software Provider Ibinex
Ibinex, a company that specializes in white-label solutions for cryptocurrency exchanges, has obtained a license to operate in Estonia. Besides exchange services, it also plans to offer both hot and cold wallets within the regulatory framework of the tech-savvy, crypto-friendly Baltic nation.
News Estonia: Estonia may use reserve funds for election cyber defense — ERR News
Estonia plans to strengthen cybersecurity ahead of March elections and may use government reserve funds to finance electronic voting protection.
News Estonia: Virginia CU League To Partner With Estonian Union Of Credit Co-ops
LYNCHBURG, Va. - The Virginia Credit Union League (VCUL) has signed a partnership agreement with the Estonian Union of Credit Cooperatives (EUCC) to provide support and expertise to that country’s cooperative movement.
News Estonia: Estonia Offers to Share Crypto Experience With US to Identify Best Practices for Digital Assets
Estonian Finance Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus has offered to share her country’s experience in regulating cryptocurrencies with the U.S. in a discussion with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
News Estonia: No Crypto Ban in Estonia
Contrary to the rumors of a possible ban on Cryptocurrencies in Estonia, authorities have stated that there are no such plans in place. Estonia Crypto Regulation targets virtual asset service ...
