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Things are changing for the better, Q2 results better than Q1, says ministerDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development and European Union (EU) Funds Branko Grcic on Tuesday said that investments that depended on the public sector would be realised but that he expected a lot from the private sector and hoped that this year's tourism season would be somewhat better than last year's.
  30.07.2013. | News

Government to publish list of employers who do not pay their workersThe government on Thursday proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act which will enable the publication of the names of employers who have not paid wages to their workers for three consecutive months and of the Tax Authority's decisions to tax citizens for the property they cannot justify with their income.

25.07.2013. | News

Croatian Government among the most active on Twitter again, in 2013Twiplomacy, the research project of the Burson-Masteller US-based agency, showed that the Croatian Government has one of the most active Twitter profiles, among the 505 analyzed by that agency. These include profiles of governments, heads of state, ministers of foreign affairs and influential world leaders. The Croatian Government’s profile is among the most active Twitter profiles and is again on the list of the 25 best-connected world leaders.

24.07.2013. | News | Press releases

Croatian Deputy PM meets British minister of state for tradeCroatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Regional Development and EU Funds Minister, Branko Grcic, on Tuesday received British Minister of State for Trade and Investment Stephen Keith Green for the talks on potential for upgrading the bilateral economic cooperation on the back of Croatia's membership of the European Union.

23.07.2013. | News

Croatia to sell HZ Cargo to Romanian investorA proposal to sell the HZ Cargo, a Croatian national rail transport company, to the Romanian investor Feroivar, a member of Grampet Group, will be on the agenda of the Croatian government's meeting this week, and Transport Minister Sinisa Hajdas Doncic believes that the process could be completed in one's month time.

22.07.2013. | News

Croatia adopts NSRF to have EUR 438 mn at its disposal by year's endThe Croatian government on Thursday adopted a national strategic reference framework for 2013 to facilitate absorption of 438 million euros from the European Union structural funds by the end of this year.

18.07.2013. | News

Government issues loan guarantees to state companiesThe government on Thursday gave its consent to the Rijeka Zagreb Motorways company to take a loan amounting to EUR 55 million providing a guarantee to a syndicate of banks - Hypo-Alpe-Adria-Bank, OTP banka and Zagrebacka banka - to issue the loan.

18.07.2013. | News

Government adopts humanitarian mine clearance plan for 2013The Croatian government on Thursday adopted a humanitarian mine clearance plan for 2013, under which it planned to have 68.1 square kilometres of land cleared of mines left over from the 1991-1995 war.
  18.07.2013. | News

Gov't proposes amendments to Consumer Credit ActThe Croatian government on Thursday sent to parliament draft amendments to the Consumer Credit Act in a bid to reinforce consumer protection in the case of bank customers.

18.07.2013. | News