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Grcic: By year's end parafiscal charges to be reduced by HRK 300 milionDeputy Prime Minister Grcic said that by the year's end parafiscal charges would be reduced for companies and citizens by about HRK 300 million, and announced legislation and mechanisms to stimulate voluntary mergers of those local government units that cannot finance themselves 15.05.2015. | News | Finance

Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a High Commercial Court ruling in the "Franak" case The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a High Commercial Court ruling in the "Franak" case which ruled that the variable interest rate on loans denominated in the Swiss franc was unlawful while the currency clause was lawful. 14.05.2015. | News | Finance

Government condemn Serbian court decision on MihailovicThe Croatian government on Thursday assessed that the Serbian High Court's decision to rehabilitate WWII war criminal and Chetnik leader Dragoljub Draza Mihailovic is a wrong and unacceptable attempt at revising history, adding that the Chetnik movement was on the side of evil and that no court decision can change that. 14.05.2015. | News

Press conference due to the newest EU economic recommendations 13.05.2015. | Announcements

Industrial production rises in MarchIn March 2015, Croatia was among the European Union member states which saw a month-on-month increase in industrial production, while in the EU28 it remained stable, Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU, said on Wednesday. 13.05.2015. | News | Economy

EC recommends no corrective procedure against CroatiaThe Commission decided that there was no need to take corrective action against any EU member state, including Croatia, as part of the procedure to correct macroeconomic imbalances. 13.05.2015. | News | Economy

Minister Anka Mrak Taritas says reconstruction of flooded houses to cost HRK 450 mlnAround 450 million kuna will be spent on the reconstruction of houses destroyed in last year's floods, and the reconstruction process is nearing its completion, as is the legalisation of housing units, Construction and Physical Planning Minister Anka Mrak Taritas said on Wednesday. 13.05.2015. | News

EC: No need for corrective action against Croatia over macroeconomic imbalancesThe European Commission decided on Wednesday that there was no need to take corrective action against any EU member state, including Croatia, as part of the Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure (MIP). 13.05.2015. | News | Economy

Deputy Prime Minister Grcic says EC recommendation good newsThe European Commission's (EC) assessment that there is no need for corrective action against Croatia over macroeconomic imbalances is yet another in a series of good news, Minister of Regional Development and EU funds Branko Grcic told a press conference on Wednesday. 13.05.2015. | News | Economy

Government meets in Gunja, reports submitted on reconstruction in flood-hit areaThe minister said that so far around HRK 320 million had been spent for the reconstruction and repair of public buildings and private houses in the flood-hit region and that another 100 million would be needed to complete the process.  13.05.2015. | News