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Latvia sees record company registrations in 2026

Original: 🇪🇺 🇱🇻 Latvia registered 8,526 new companies in the first nine months of 2026 — up 8.3% year-on-year. September set a 10-

Latvia registered 8,526 new companies in the first nine months of 2026, an 8.3% increase year-on-year. September stood out with 1,118 new firms, up 12.9% and the strongest monthly figure in a decade, bringing €28.57 million in registered capital. Nearly half of September's founders were registering a business for the first time, pointing to growing entrepreneurial activity.

Why now: The 10-year monthly record and high share of first-time founders highlight a notable surge in Latvian entrepreneurship.

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• 🇪🇺 🇱🇻 Latvia registered 8,526 new companies in the first nine months of 2026 — up 8.3% year-on-year. September set a 10-year monthly record with 1,118 new companies, up 12.9%, and €28.57m in registered capital. Nearly half of September’s founders were registering their first… · EU_Economics · 1

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