Croatia's Foreign Currency Reserves at Record Levels
ZAGREB, May 16, 2018 - Croatia's gross international reserves reached 16.5 billion euro in March 2018, their record level in nominal terms, Raiffeisenbank Austria (RBA) said in a report on Wednesday.
World Bank to Help with Strategic Planning
ZAGREB, May 11, 2018 - The Regional Development and EU Funds Ministry and the World Bank's Croatian office on Friday signed a 4.34 million euro agreement on consulting services for the establishment of a strategic planning system and the preparation of a national development strategy until 2030.
Consumption Grows for 43th Consecutive Month
ZAGREB, May 7, 2018 - Retail sales in Croatia in March increased by 2.1% on the year, continuing a growth streak of 43 months and at an accelerated pace compared to February.
Foreign Debt Declines to 40 Billion Euro
ZAGREB, May 7, 2018 - Croatia's gross foreign debt at the end of January 2018 was 40 billion euro, 2.1 billion or 5% down from the same month of 2017, thus continuing to fall since the end of 2015,says an analysis by Raiffeisenbank Austria (RBA).
Prime Minister Not Too Worried about Industrial Output Decline
ZAGREB, May 2, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković commented on Tuesday on the fourth industrial production decline in the past five months, saying the causes of the decline would be analysed but also underlining as important that these indicators do not affect the revenue side of the state budget.
Unions Criticise Government’s Policies
ZAGREB, May 2, 2018 - International Workers' Day, observed on 1 May, was traditionally marked in Zagreb's Maksimir Park on Tuesday under the slogan "For reforms, for the people".
Decline in Industrial Output Brings Lower GDP Growth?
The unexpected fall of industrial production in March brings into doubt GDP growth forecasts for this year.
Labour Minister Satisfied with Government's Results
ZAGREB, April 30, 2018 - Minister of Labour and Pension System Marko Pavić on Monday issued a message on the occasion of International Workers' Day, marked May 1, saying that the ministry advocates open and substantial dialogue with social partners, unions and employers, and a society in which Croatian citizens will have a dignified life from their work and their pensions.
Why Does Croatia Have No Gold Reserves?
What happened to Croatian gold reserves?
Government to Help People with Blocked Bank Accounts
ZAGREB, April 28, 2018 - The government will move three bills, on the write-off of physical persons' debts, on financial distraint, and amendments to the Consumer Bankruptcy Act to facilitate the position of citizens with blocked bank accounts and ensure a decrease of their debt, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Friday.
