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[27-06-2012 16:21]: Croatia
Israeli Tourism Minister in Croatia: 'Croatia is exactly what Israelis want'
Israel's Minister of Tourism Stas Misezhnikov, has met with his Croatian counterpart Veljko Ostojic on an official visit to Croatia where the pair discussed activities in terms of increasing tourism exchanges between the two countries, as well as cooperation in the field of investment, reports webis Read
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[12-06-2012 15:56]: Croatia
Up to 9,000 Euros incentive for new employees
Under new laws aimed to attract investors to Croatia and stimulate growth and employment, investors who invest to the tune of 150 thousand Euros in Croatia will have the right to receive incentives. Read
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[08-06-2012 14:16]: Croatia
Bad credit loans hit 12.4 per cent in Croatia
Croatia is a leader in the region in terms of the ratio of loans to GDP, according to a survey conducted by Raiffeisen Bank. Read
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[06-06-2012 16:09]: Croatia
Agriculture in Croatia in decline as food imports increase
Recent conflicts over milk prices and production incentives for dairy farmers are just one aspect of the current crisis affecting Croatian villages and livestock farmers. Read
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[05-06-2012 15:56]: Croatia
Bakeries booming in crisis in Croatia
With the economic crisis affecting most businesses in Croatia, bakeries in the country are booming, especially the 3 largest chains, reports website Tportal. Read
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[05-06-2012 15:53]: Croatia
Italians buy Sisak steel mill for 30.4 million dollars
Italian company Acciaierie Bertoli Safau (ABS), a division of the large industrial holding company Danieli, is the new owner of the troubled Sisak steel mill in Croatia after signing the contract in Zagreb on Monday, it was announced on onwers American Commercial Metals Company (CMC) website.
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[04-06-2012 16:41]: Croatia
Mass public sector redundancies coming
Croatia's Minister of Finance Slavko Linic has announced that more than 15,000 workers in the public sector will lose their jobs in the next two years, reports daily newspaper Jutarnji list. Read
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[04-06-2012 16:38]: Croatia
Record breaking tourist results for Dubrovnik
The city of Dubrovnik on Croatia's southern Adriatic coast has recorded record breaking tourist results for the first 5 months of the year. Read
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[01-06-2012 12:05]: Croatia
World Bank: Croatia is in a deep recession
Croatia is currently in a very deep recession, but joining the EU will significantly increase its possibilities to receive financial support and attract investment. Read
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[31-05-2012 14:40]: Croatia
World Bank: Croatia is in a deep recession
Croatia is currently in a very deep recession, but joining the EU will significantly increase its possibilities to receive financial support and attract investment. Those are the views of Peter Harold, World Bank Country Director for Central Europe and The Baltic States, reports Croatian radio telev Read
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[30-05-2012 14:52]: Croatia
Industrial production down nearly 10 per cent in Croatia
Industrial production in Croatia in April fell by 9.4 per cent compared to same month last year, which is the biggest drop since November 2009, and alot bigger that was expected, reported website Tportal.
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[28-05-2012 16:39]: Croatia
Croatian car market among most vulnerable in Europe
There seems to be no end in sight for the car market crisis in Croatia. The Croatian car market is among the five most vulnerable in Europe. In April only 2,662 new cars were sold in Europe, which is 37 per cent less than last year, reported daily newspaper Vecernji list.
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[24-05-2012 15:57]: Croatia
Americans to invest 3 Million Euros in Croatian portal
American private investment firm, iEurope Capital, is to invest 3 million Euros in Croatian group buying portal KupiMe.hr. KupiMe will use the money gained through its strategic partnership with the Americans to grow its business in Southeast Europe and to purchase similar portals, trebamito.hr, big Read
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[24-05-2012 15:53]: Croatia
Banks post huge profits in Croatia again
Banks in Croatia have once again posted huge profits. In the first three months of 2012, banks in Croatia record profits before tax of 1.29 billion kuna (170 million Euros), according to interim unaudited data for 32 banks in the country. Read
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[23-05-2012 14:32]: Croatia
Hypo Bank selling its banks in the former Yugoslavia
Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International AG has hired Deutsche Bank AG to sell its banks in the former Yugoslavia, said CEO of Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank, Gottwald Kranebitter yesterday (Mon), reported website Tportal. Read
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[23-05-2012 14:29]: Croatia
Australians ready to invest millions in Croatia
Australia's biggest investment bank, Macquarie Group, is interested to invest 1.3 billion Euros in Croatia, through projects renovating Croatian schools and other government buildings, reported website Tportal. Read
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[23-05-2012 14:25]: Croatia
Unique Multifunctional Croatian Vehicle presented
Croatian utility equipment company Rasco from Kalinovac (Koprivnica-Križevci County) have presented a new universal mini vehicle which can connect two dozen ports, enabling it to turn from a lawnmower, into a snowplow, a crane, a street sweeper and many other options, reports Croatian radio televisi Read
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[27-04-2012 11:00]: Croatia
Only 20 per cent of companies creditworthy in Croatia
Low demand for loans, insufficient guarantees, and restraints in lending to small and medium businesses are some of the problems the banks in Croatia face, were the conclusions to come out of the banks round table 'Who will the banks give credit to' held at the Croatian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) yes Read
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[11-04-2012 11:51]: Croatia
Big hike in electricity prices on the way
The Croatian Power Board (HEP) is to send the Ministry of Economy a request to raise the price of electricity by 22 per cent, reports Croatian daily newspaper Vecernji list. Read
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[30-03-2012 11:43]: Croatia
Croatia ranked bottom for economic growth
Croatia and Slovenia were ranked bottom out of 11 central and eastern European countries with regards to economic growth for 2011, reported website Tportal. Read
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[23-03-2012 11:20]: Croatia
Cuba and Croatia boost economic ties
Cuba and Croatia have expressed interest in increasing bilateral trade and economic diversification of commercial items in both directions, at a meeting in the Cuban capital Havana. Read
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[16-03-2012 12:00]: Croatia
Construction industry in Croatia set for another slow year
There was a clear crisis in the construction industry last year in Croatia, according to data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).
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[15-03-2012 11:23]: Croatia
Medical tourism on the rise in Croatia
Croatia, with its first class natural features, makes the small country perfect for a great summer vacation, but it could soon turn into one of the most attractive destinations for healing and rejuvenation, reports website monitor.hr. Read
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[07-02-2012 17:47]: Croatia
Farmers threaten protests over subsidy cuts
Croatian farmers are threatning with protests after the minister of finance announced he would cut their subsidies by 900 million kunas (118.6 million Euros). Read
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[03-02-2012 15:07]: Croatia
GDP drop and more unemployment await Croatia in short-term
Croatian National Bank (HNB) has predicted a 0.2 per cent GDP drop and more unemployed this year. Read
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[01-02-2012 12:21]: Croatia
Croatian food companies ask for protection as EU accession nears
Croatian food companies are wary that joining the EU could lead to big losses on Croatia's biggest export markets - the countries signatories to the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA).
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[01-02-2012 12:18]: Croatia
Croatia chepear for tourists than Mediterranean competition
Although staying at a hotel in Croatia may cost you more money than in most other "comparable" European destinations, overall Croatia is not much more expensive than its competition. Read
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[23-01-2012 11:42]: Croatia
Croats say 'yes' to EU membership
Croatia appears to have voted in favor of joining the EU, giving the green light for the country to become the bloc's 28th member. Amid low turnout, early results show two-thirds of participants voted for membership.
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[19-01-2012 12:24]: Croatia
EU enovy urges shipyards' privatisation
The head of the European Union delegation in Croatia, Paul Vandoren has urged the new government to conclude shipyard privatisation agreements to save the ailing sector, news website Tportal writes. Read
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[17-01-2012 14:41]: Croatia
Croatia's foreign debt 20 times bigger today than 20 years ago
Croatia’s foreign debt has grown 20 times in the 20 years since the country's independence from former Yugoslavia, daily Vecernji List writes. Read
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