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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64.1 - Monetary intermediation
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 December 2015
Employment effect (start)
10 December 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Danske Bank, one of the biggest financial services providers in Scandinavia, intends to create 150 new jobs in its newly established IT service centre in Vilnius. The IT service centre was officially opened on December 10, 2015. Before the official opening, the centre was already employing 350 people who were hired since the beginning of 2015. The new Danske Bank IT service centre is planned to accommodate about 600 professionals in total.
Sources
10 December 2015: Delfi Verslas
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Danske Bank, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 85745, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85745.
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