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Croatia: Gas and Electricity Prices to Go Up
Croatian household gas tariffs will rise by 22% and electricity will go up by 20% from 1 May, the government decided on Friday.
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Croatia's Most Expensive Ship Tested in Split
The most expensive ship ever to have been built in a Croatian shipyard has started testing in Split prior to delivery to its new owners.
Croatian Shipyard to Build Super Yacht
Brodosplit-Naval and Special Vessel Shipyard (BSO) have signed an agreement with British Virgin Islands-based Laplaine Management Ltd company to build a luxury passenger yacht.
Croatia Tourism Figures Rise in 2011
The Croatian tourism industry, which comprises around 18% of the country's gross domestic product, has seen an 8% increase since January, Tourism Minister Damir Bajs said.
Slovenes Flock to Croatia for Holidays
Almost half of Slovenia’s working population will spend their holiday in Croatia this year, the latest poll from market research company Gfk shows.
Foreign Direct Investment In Croatia Nosedives
Foreign direct investment in Croatia plummeted during 2010, new figures from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD, reveal.
Croatia, Albania and Bulgaria Profit from Kosovo Trade Ban
Vegetables, wheat and oils are among the most popular products being imported to Kosovo from other countries following the country’s ban on imports from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Kosovo Import Ban Could Benefit Croatia
Kosovo's ban on products from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina could mean new trade opportunities for Croatia.
New Bank Aims to Boost Serbs in Croatia
Newly formed Tesla bank aims to facilitate the return to Croatia of refugees who fled in the Nineties and help them set up farms and small businesses.
IMF: Croatia Waking from Recessionary Slumber
Croatia is waking up from its recessionary slumber says Zuzana Murgasova, head of the IMF's mission to the country.
Croatia Financial Watchdog Files Charges Against MOL
Croatia's financial market watchdog has filed charges against Hungary's MOL over accusations that the firm manipulated the market in shares of INA, Croatia's oil and gas group.
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Hungary's MOL Rejects Accusations of Manipulation
Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has resolutely dismissed allegations that it manipulated trading in shares of INA, Croatia's oil company.
Croatia Watchdog Says MOL Manipulated INA Shares
Croatia's financial market watchdog HANFA said on Wednesday that the Hungarian firm MOL manipulated the trading of shares in Croatia's oil and gas company INA.
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Croatia Economic Outlook 'Linked' to EU Entry Talks
Croatia's economic outlook is tied to its completion of accession negotiations with the EU, the credit rating agency Dun & Bradstreet says.
Croatia Blocks Trading in INA Shares Again
Croatia's market regulator, HANFA, has again ordered the Zagreb Stock Exchange to suspend trading in shares of the country's oil and gas company INA until May 6.
Croatia, Slovenia Boast Improved Economic Ties
Despite the economic crisis, Croatia and Slovenia managed to increase trade by ten per cent last year, officials said at a joint meeting on Tuesday.
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Kosova Petrol “Occupying” Croatian Property
Lobbying by Croatian leaders and legal action have failed to prise more than 20 petrol stations away from Kosova Petrol, owned by a former advisor to PM Hashim Thaci, and back to its pre-war Croatian owners, INA.
Croatia’s New Leaders Face Bleak Economic Outlook
Balkan Winemakers Strive To Match Grape Expectations
Serbian Firms Struggle to Make Headway in Croatia
Bulgaria Stubbs Out Strict Smoking Ban
Croatia Unions Fight Plan for More Flexible Workforce
Secure Gas Supplies Will Empower Balkan Integration
Croatia Farmers Face Struggle for Survival in EU
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Wikileaks: The IMF’s Fault for Balkan Wars
The International Monetary Fund is partly to blame for wars in former Yugoslavia, according to Stratfor document published by Wikileaks.
Croatia: Making a New Start
Zoran Milanovic: An Enigma Poised For Power
Scandal-Weary Croats Appear Ready for Change
Drive For Balkan Extradition Deal Nears End
