Minister Lalovac announces public debt management strategy
Finance Minister Boris Lalovac announced on Thursday that the government would soon prepare a public debt management strategy after which it would send a bill to parliament that will regulate public debt management and who monitors such management.
- 22.05.2015.
Government: Last year's budget deficit at HRK 12.8bn
Last year's budget revenues were HRK 114.7 billion, up 5.4% in comparison with the year before, while expenditures increased by slightly less than 2% to HRK 127.5 billion, as a result of which the budget deficit was HRK 12.8 billion, according to a report on the execution of the 2014 budget, adopted by the government at its meeting on Thursday.
- 22.05.2015.
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister satisfied with strong increase in profits, exports
The rise in profits and exports of Croatian companies is encouraging and confirms the good trends the government is talking about, Deputy Prime Minister and Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Branko Grcic and Finance Minister Boris Lalovac said on Wednesday.
- 20.05.2015.
Lalovac announces mortgage credit bill
Finance Minister Boris Lalovac announced on Wednesday that the government could put forward a special mortgage credit bill to solve the problems caused by the increase in repayment instalments of Swiss franc-denominated loans.
- 20.05.2015.
20th anniversary of Operation Storm to be marked with parade in Zagreb and celebration in Knin
The 20th anniversary of Operation Storm will be marked on two days - on 4 August, with a military parade in Zagreb, and on 5 August, when the main celebration will be held in Knin, the organising committee decided on Wednesday.
- 20.05.2015.
HRK 155 milion available to Croatia until 2017 as part of EU's LIFE environment programme
About 155 million kuna is available to Croatia until 2017 under the European Union's LIFE programme designed for environmental protection and climate action projects.
- 20.05.2015.
European youth commissioner meets Croatian youth minister
Young people's exclusion from the labour market and democratic processes leads to the strengthening of extremism and political radicalism, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Tibor Navracsics said in Zagreb on Wednesday.
- 20.05.2015.
Science minister says Croatia has started using EU funds intensively
Croatia has finally started using EU funds intensively and it hopes to make the most of the available funding in the education and science sector, Minister Vedran Mornar said after talks with European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Tibor Navracsics
- 20.05.2015.
Croatia among EU countries with highest export increases
In the first three months of 2015 Croatia was among the three EU countries with the highest annual jumps in commodity exports and it also recorded the highest increase in commodity imports from other EU countries, data from the EU's statistical office Eurostat shows.
- 20.05.2015.
Prime Minister Milanovic attended 7th Golden Balance Sheet Award
Awards in ten categories were presented by the Financial Agency (FINA) at a ceremony in Zagreb on Wednesday.
- 20.05.2015.
Croatian tourism minister visits Budapest and Prague to promote cooperation in tourism
Tourism Minister Darko Lorencin, who is currently visiting Hungary and the Czech Republic, has met with tourism officials of the two countries to discuss possibilities of improving cooperation in tourism, particularly through joint projects on distant markets.
- 19.05.2015.
Prime Minister Milanovic attends Rijeka University Day celebrations
Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic assessed that Rijeka has developed into a serious university and that it is no longer true that it is only worthwhile to study in Zagreb as university standards in Croatia have balanced out.
- 19.05.2015.