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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 April 2015
Employment effect (start)
2 April 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Danske Group IT Lietuva, a newly established IT service centre of Danske Bank in Vilnius, is to create 200 new jobs by the end of 2015. Danske Bank, one of the biggest financial services providers in Scandinavia, established a new IT service centre for its group of companies in Vilnius in January 2015. Currently the IT centre employs 100 employees. According to the management, by the end of 2015 the number of employees will reach 300.
Sources
2 April 2015: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Danske Group IT Lietuva, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 79172, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79172.
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