Official account of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of #Lithuania 🇱🇹 Finance Minister: @Taurimas Valys

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🇱🇹 Three major credit rating agencies reaffirmed Lithuania’s ratings with stable outlooks in October: Morningstar DBRS – A (high), Moody’s – A2, Fitch – A+. They highlight Lithuania’s resilient economy, strong institutions and moderate debt, supporting investor confidence.
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Išbandžiau LR Finansų Ministerijai pavaldžios Giraites Ginkluotes (#GGG) naują produktą. Nuostabus jausmas laikyti automatinį ginklą su MADE IN LITHUANIA ženklu. 🇱🇹 #FinansųMinisterija #GynybosInvesticijos #GynybosPramonė #regionųEkonomikosAugimas #TaurimasVALYS @LithuaniaFinMin
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🇱🇹 Fitch Ratings affirmed Lithuania’s A+ credit rating with a stable outlook. It highlights Lithuania’s resilient economic growth, strong institutions, EU and euro area membership, and moderate public debt. It remains Lithuania’s highest rating among the three major agencies.
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🇱🇹 Lithuania is expanding its defence industry. State-owned Giraitės ginkluotės gamykla has assembled its first rifles in Lithuania, with plans to build local maintenance and production expertise.
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Finance Minister @Taurimas Valys: defence investment should strengthen security and the economy.
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#GCFFC2026 Annual Summit in Vilnius, Vice-Minister R. Carik noted that innovation & security must go hand in hand. Effective AML isn't a barrier to FinTech, but a prerequisite for sustainable growth—requiring strong AI oversight & global cooperation.
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T. Valys met with the President & representatives of the Lithuanian Association of Hotels and Restaurants to discuss the situation in the food service sector, challenges within the business environment, and tax-related issues
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Lithuania’s Ministry of Finance submitted its 1st "SAFE" payment request to the @EU_Commission Allocating funds towards equipping the Land Forces division, fortifying the Baltic Defence Line with mines, and developing broader military capabilities.🛡️
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Lithuania’s 2021–2027 EU Investment Programme has nearly €6B in EU funding, with €6.6B in calls launched and €4.9B in contracts signed. Vice-Minister Rūta Carik discussed investment progress, transparency, risk management and future EU funding reforms at an FNTT conference.
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🇱🇹 Moody’s reaffirmed Lithuania’s A2 credit rating with a stable outlook. The agency highlights Lithuania’s flexible economy, sound institutions and diversified exports, while noting the need for sustainable public finances amid rising defence spending.
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🇱🇹🇰🇪 Lithuania is sharing its public finance expertise with Kenya. A Kenyan delegation is visiting the Ministry of Finance to learn about efficient public resource management, payment systems and State Treasury operations, strengthening cooperation and knowledge exchange.
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Lithuania is balancing price stability, stronger defence and economic growth. 🇱🇹 With defence spending exceeding 5% of GDP, accelerating European defence investment and mobilising capital for the economy remain key priorities.
نائب وزير المالية في جمهورية ليتوانيا - جانس كوزانڤتش: 📌 نوازن بين مواجهة التضخم وزيادة الإنفاق الدفاعي ودعم النمو الاقتصادي 📌 ميزانية الدفاع تبلغ 5.4% من الناتج المحلي هذا العام وتتجاوز 5% المقبل 📌 أميركا شريكنا الدفاعي الرئيسي ونحتاج إلى تسريع الاستثمارات الدفاعية الأوروبية 📌 بنك تعزيز التنمية يستهدف توفير 6 مليارات يورو للاقتصاد خلال أربع سنوات مقبلة @KhaledKibbiSKY #صندوق_النقد_الدولي #البنك_الدولي #أميركا #التضخم #اقتصاد_بلس #اقتصاد_سكاي
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🇱🇹 Lithuania’s 2027 budget aims to strengthen national security while investing in people and economic growth. Finance Minister @Taurimas Valys explains the priorities behind the budget and why fiscal responsibility must go hand in hand with defence needs. 👇
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Different scenarios were considered when drafting Lithuania’s 2027 state budget – from a lower deficit to greater fiscal space for financing the country’s key priorities.
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Lithuania’s 2027 budget draft balances two key priorities: strengthening national defence and ensuring social security for people.
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@LithuanianGovt has approved the 2027–2029 state budget draft. The priorities: strengthening national security, increasing people’s incomes and supporting economic growth. Finance Minister @Taurimas Valys: investing in defence cannot mean neglecting people’s needs today. 🧵👇
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📊 EFFICIENCY & TAX COMPLIANCE The budget targets €90m in savings through a 0.5% cut in ministry and agency budgets. Tax measures are expected to raise €197m, including stricter penalties for taxpayers who fail to meet minimum reliability criteria.
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📈 BUDGET AT A GLANCE 2027 state budget draft: • Revenue: €22.2bn • Expenditure: €27.9bn • General government deficit: 3.8% of GDP • Public debt: 48.2% of GDP Municipal revenues are projected to exceed €8.1bn, up 8.8% year on year.
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