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Prime Minister Milanovic receives Mufti Aziz ef. HasanovicCroatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Monday received the head of the Islamic Community in Croatia, Mufti Aziz Hasanovic, the government's public relations office said.   31.08.2015. | News

Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic in Catania visited the Croatian Navy ship Andrija MohorovicicCroatia is proud to be participating in the European Union humanitarian operation Triton 2015 and its top professionals are doing a serious job, Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said in Catania. 30.08.2015. | News

Deputy Prime Minister Grcic: The absorption increased thanks to the government's effortsDeputy Prime Minister Branko Grcic said on Saturday that more tax reliefs may be introduced to encourage personal consumption and consequently economic growth. 29.08.2015. | News

Prime Minister about he growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Croatia has come out of crisis, next growth even higherPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic said during a visit to the northern Adriatic city of Pula that the latest growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 1.2% meant that Croatia had come out of the crisis, adding that the rate of economic  growth in the next quarter would more than likely be even higher. 28.08.2015. | News

Croatia's GDP jumps 1.2% in Q2Croatia's Gross Domestic Product increased 1.2%, in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the corresponding period in 2014, according to preliminary figures provided by the Central Bureau for Statistics (DZS), and this rise is higher than in Q1 and also much higher than expected by analysts. 28.08.2015. | News

Gov't adopts plan to reduce trade administrative costs by 20 pctThe government on Wednesday adopted an action plan to reduce the administrative burden on the economy, including a 20 percent cut in trade and the real estate business by year's end, with Deputy Prime Minister Branko Grcic saying it was necessary to come up with a HRK 300 million cut in para-fiscal levies for 2016. 26.08.2015. | News

Gov't secures funds for Institute of Immunology's transformation into public institutionThe Croatian government on Wednesday adopted a decision on ensuring funds needed for the transformation of the Institute of Immunology company into a public institution, instructing the Restructuring and Sale Centre (CERP) to pay the Institute the first installment for that purpose, amounting to 3.2 million kuna. 26.08.2015. | News | Health

Lasting measures for CHF loans to cost banks over EUR 667m, says deputy PM GrcicDeputy Prime Minister Branko Grcic said on Tuesday that the government planned to endorse a legislative solution in September that would permanently resolve the issue of loans pegged to the Swiss franc, estimating that the write-off of part of the principal on those loans would cost banks more than HRK 5 billion. 25.08.2015. | News

Croatia's unemployment rate for July 15.9 pctThe registered unemployment rate in Croatia fell for the fifth straight month in July, by 0.2 percentage points from June to 15.9 percent, which was the lowest rate in nearly six years, the statistical office said on Monday. 25.08.2015. | News

Prime Minister on loans pegged to Swiss francsPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic said in the northern Croatian city of Cakovec that the government had been working on the new law on loans pegged to the Swiss franc which will convert loans denominated in the Swiss currency to euros and thus "once and for all resolve the problem of those loans". 25.08.2015. | News