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News Estonia: Russian Crypto Exchange Gets Approval From Estonian Financial Watchdog

Published on: Monday 12 November 2018
Russian Crypto Exchange Gets Approval From Estonian Financial Watchdog
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/russian-crypto-exchange-gets-approval-224900644.html

Russian cryptocurrency exchange B2BX has received regulatory approval from the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to operate in the country, according to a press release published Nov. 12. Founded in 2014, B2BX is a part of the B2Broker group of companies and a full-featured spot trading platform, offering 34 cryptocurrency markets. In late 2017, the exchange conducted an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), with the objective of making an official business-to-business crypto exchange aggregator to connect institutional clients, forex/DMA and stockbrokers with digital currency exchanges.

News Estonia: How digitisation spurs economic growth in Estonia

Published on: Tuesday 03 September 2024
How digitisation spurs economic growth in Estonia
News source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001502141/how-digitisation-spurs-economic-growth-in-estonia

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Estonia's ambassador to Kenya Daniel Schaer. Estonia is widely recognised as one of the ...

News Estonia: Tõnis Saarts: Estonia not prepared for the epochal shift

Published on: Friday 21 August 2026
Tõnis Saarts: Estonia not prepared for the epochal shift
News source: https://news.err.ee/1610116756/tonis-saarts-estonia-not-prepared-for-the-epochal-shift

It increasingly seems that Estonia is becoming a victim of its own past success. There is too much nostalgia for the successful models of decades past and too little willingness to take risks or engage in open debate about the challenges of a new era, Tõnis Saarts finds.

News Estonia: Erkki Keldo: Idealizing others' success overshadows Estonia's economic growth

Published on: Tuesday 18 August 2026
Erkki Keldo: Idealizing others' success overshadows Estonia's economic growth
News source: https://news.err.ee/1610112910/erkki-keldo-idealizing-others-success-overshadows-estonia-s-economic-growth

The economy does not grow if we ourselves consistently pound our business environment into the mud and proclaim to the world that there is no point in investing in Estonia, writes Erkki Keldo.

News Estonia: Siim Kallas, a former Estonian prime minister who led Estonia’s currency reform, dies at 77

Published on: Friday 21 August 2026
Siim Kallas, a former Estonian prime minister who led Estonia’s currency reform, dies at 77
News source: https://estonianworld.com/life/siim-kallas-a-former-estonian-prime-minister-who-led-estonias-currency-reform-dies-at-77/

Siim Kallas, a former Estonian prime minister and European Commission vice-president who helped give the newly independent country its own currency and economic footing, has died aged 77. His daughter ...

News Estonia: Safadi meets Estonian business leaders to bolster cooperation

Published on: Sunday 17 May 2026
Safadi meets Estonian business leaders to bolster cooperation
News source: https://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/safadi-meets-estonian-business-leaders-to-bolster-cooperation

AMMAN — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi on Sunday concluded his visit to Estonia with a meeting involving representatives of the Estonian private ...

News Estonia: Estonia: Business By Day and Cyber By Night

Published on: Tuesday 18 June 2024
Estonia: Business By Day and Cyber By Night
News source: https://www.afcea.org/signal-media/international/estonia-business-day-and-cyber-night

In Estonia all roads lead to cyber defense, as the country offers ample attack opportunities after its leap into digitization in the 1990s. The small NATO ally endures Russia’s cyber wrath since its ...

News Estonia: Vocational school demand uneven as Tallinn questions girls' interest

Published on: Monday 20 July 2026
Vocational school demand uneven as Tallinn questions girls' interest
News source: https://news.err.ee/1610082394/vocational-school-demand-uneven-as-tallinn-questions-girls-interest

Thousands of spots remain available in vocational education programs across Estonia, as schools work to attract students amid changing interests and enrollment trends.

News Estonia: Estonia's trade gap narrows in May

Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026
Estonia's trade gap narrows in May
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/estonias-trade-gap-narrows-may-090335761.html

Estonia's foreign trade deficit decreased in May from a year ago as exports grew faster than imports, figures from Statistics Estonia showed on Friday. The trade gap dropped to €224 million ($256 million) in May from €287 million in the same month last year.

News Estonia: Estonia considers scrapping county governments in favor of regional authorities

Published on: Tuesday 24 May 2016
Estonia considers scrapping county governments in favor of regional authorities
News source: https://news.err.ee/118238/estonia-considers-scrapping-county-governments-in-favor-of-regional-authorities

One or two of five options currently on the table, the Estonian state is currently weighing the possibility of getting rid of its current system of county governments in favor of four to six regional administrations. The decision must wait until at least June, however, when they expect to receive the results and associated proposals of an audit currently underway.

News Estonia: Estonia's Financial Intelligence Unit to be audited

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Estonia's Financial Intelligence Unit to be audited
News source: https://news.err.ee/1609970672/estonia-s-financial-intelligence-unit-to-be-audited

The Ministry of Finance is conducting an audit at the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to assess whether the internal control system governing data use complies with laws and internal procedures. The ...

News Estonia: How will Estonia's declining population affect the property market?

Published on: Sunday 03 May 2026
How will Estonia's declining population affect the property market?
News source: https://news.err.ee/1610013550/how-will-estonia-s-declining-population-affect-the-property-market

Estonia's population is falling and the birthrate is at a record low. But how will this affect the country's housing market in the coming decades? Estonia currently has just over 1.36 million ...

News Estonia: Estonia Emerging as Bullish Baltic Nation

Published on: Wednesday 15 June 2011
Estonia Emerging as Bullish Baltic Nation
News source: https://www.worldpropertyjournal.com/international-markets/residential-real-estate/property-secrets-estonia-real-estate-baltic-vacation-homes-easyjet-keble-house-the-ministry-of-finance-european-housing-market-kpmg-4423.php

(TALLIN, ESTONIA) -- Estonia is no longer Europe's best kept secret, with increasing GDP growth, record numbers of tourists and a commitment to renewable energies and eco developments. The smallest of the Baltic countries is certainly making its presence felt.

News Estonia: Estonian Police Target Bitcoin Trading Site BTC.ee

Published on: Tuesday 18 February 2014
Estonian Police Target Bitcoin Trading Site BTC.ee
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2014/02/19/estonian-police-target-bitcoin-trading-site-btcee

As the Estonian authorities continue to tighten their grip on the digital currency trade, local bitcoin trading site BTC.ee (not to be confused with BTC-e) has announced via its website that it has ...

News Estonia: How to Start Forex Trading in Estonia

Published on: Thursday 30 October 2025
How to Start Forex Trading in Estonia
News source: https://www.benzinga.com/money/forex-trading-in-estonia

Starting your journey in forex trading in Estonia can be an exciting and potentially rewarding endeavor, especially with the right knowledge and tools. Estonia, known for its tech-savvy environment ...

News Estonia: ESTO Identified as Largest Non-Bank Credit Provider in Estonia in the FSA's 2025 Market Review

Published on: Monday 18 May 2026
ESTO Identified as Largest Non-Bank Credit Provider in Estonia in the FSA's 2025 Market Review
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/esto-identified-largest-non-bank-090000874.html

ESTO Group (ESTO Holdings OU) noted the publication of the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority's (Finantsinspektsioon) report on the Estonian financial services market for the 2025 calendar year. The report identifies ESTO as the largest non-bank credit provider operating in Estonia by loan portfolio balance and the second-largest credit provider in the country by number of active loan agreements.

News Estonia: Estonia plans new legal measures to combat money laundering

Published on: Thursday 18 October 2018
Estonia plans new legal measures to combat money laundering
News source: https://www.businessinsider.com/r-estonia-plans-new-legal-measures-to-combat-money-laundering-2018-10

TALLINN (Reuters) - Estonia said on Friday it was planning to toughen anti-money laundering rules by forcing people suspected of benefiting from suspicious financial transactions to prove their wealth ...

News Estonia: Admission to trading of Estonian Japan Trading Company additional shares on Nasdaq Baltic Alternative market First North

Published on: Tuesday 30 November 2021
Admission to trading of Estonian Japan Trading Company additional shares on Nasdaq Baltic Alternative market First North
News source: https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/admission-to-trading-of-estonian-japan-trading-company-additional-shares-on-nasdaq

Tallinn, Estonia, 2021-12-01 12:32 CET-- On December 1, 2021, the Management Board of Nasdaq Tallinn decided to approve the additional admission to trading application of Estonian Japan Trading Company AS and to list its 10,000 additionally issued shares in Nasdaq Baltic Alternative market First North.. Proceeding from the above, the additional shares of...