Lithuania Offers Israeli FinTech Startups Fast EU Licensing

April 16, 2017 | Lithuania’s central bank has launched a fast-track licensing program for Israeli FinTech startups, which would help them enter European markets. The Bank of Lithuania “is making it easier for Israeli startups to launch in Lithuania from where they can gain access to over 450 million EU consumers,” according to a statement. The country is already home to Israeli tech firms that are using it as the base for their European operations, including giant DIY website design firm Wix.