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Financials 2000: Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania Posts

Last year, the best financial results among Baltic postal companies were achieved by Latvijas Pasts (Latvian Post), the company has reported. Last year, Latvian Post saw revenue exceeding costs by 6.25m US dollars. The total revenue for last year amounted to almost 37.5m US dollars. Lithuanian Post amounted a profit of 1.95m US dollars on the total revenue of 34.21m dollars, while Estonian Post made a profit of 1.47m US dollars on the total revenue of 29m dollars.

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Consignia challenged in post-modern world

The race is set. UK companies and privatised European postal services are jostling to get a foot in the door of the soon-to-be deregulated UK postal market. The new market regulator, PostComm, will fire the starting gun at the end of the month when it issues proposals on how to increase competition

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BA-KLM renew talks about future co-operation

British Airways and KLM, the Dutch national airline, have renewed talks about future co-operation less than nine months after they abandoned negotiations on a merger that would have created the world’s biggest airline by turnover. KLM said the contacts were about “alternative forms of co-operation. The regulatory environment does not let mergers happen, but there could be other forms of co-operation.” The airline was also having discussions with a number of other airlines.

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Privatizing Postal Services

Privatizing Postal Services” by Daniel Krähenbühl, Head, Strategic Analysis, Swiss Post, Berne; Patrik Kerler, Vice President, De Pury Pictet Turrettini & Co. Ltd., Zurich; and Matthias Finger, Professor, Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration, Lausanne, was presented at the Ninth Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics, Sorrento, Italy

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Costs on Postal Services: Is it Possible to Use the Telecommunications Network as a Metaphor and Construct a Postal Cost Model through an Engineering Process?

June 8, 2001 — “Costs on Postal Services: Is it Possible to Use the Telecommunications Network as a Metaphor and Construct a Postal Cost Model through an Engineering Process?” by Jose Soares, Advisor to the Board of IPC, and Joao M. Confraria, Board Member of ICP (Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal); and Alberto Pimenta, Director, Strategic Development, CTT Correios de Portugal S.A., was presented at the Ninth Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics, Sorrento, Italy.

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TPG takes over ALS

The TNT Post Group (TPG) with headquarters in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is continuing its expansion course in Europe. TPG has now considerably strengthened its market position in Italy with the recent takeover of the Italian company Advance Logistics Services (ALS).

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