ZAGREB, March 18, 2018 - A total of 676 building permits were issued in Croatia in January 2018, an increase of 1.2% compared to January 2017, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (DZS) has said.

ZAGREB, March 16, 2018 - Croatia's retail sales increased by 6.1% in January 2018 compared with January 2017, growing for 41 months in a row, mostly thanks to a jump in new car sales, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS) released on Friday.

ZAGREB, March 15, 2018 - In January 2018, industrial output in the European Union decreased on the month and rose on the year, although at a slower pace, while industrial production in Croatia was down both on the month and on the year, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

ZAGREB, March 12, 2018 - The volume of construction work done by companies with 20 or more employees in 2017 was 2.2% higher than in 2016, while the amount of the new contracts was up 11.5%, show preliminary statistics published by the national statistical office (DZS).

ZAGREB, March 11, 2018 - A total of 7,546 new cars were sold in Croatia in the first two months of 2018, an increase of 38% over the same period in 2017, according to data from Promocija Plus marketing agency.

ZAGREB, March 9, 2018 - Croatia's industrial production in January 2018 dropped by 0.4% on the year for the third consecutive month, which has not been recorded since the end of 2013, according to figures provided by the national statistical office (DZS).

ZAGREB, March 8, 2018 - Croatia's commodity exports in January this year grew by 2.8% compared to January 2017, while imports grew by 14.4%, show preliminary statistics of the national statistical office (DZS).

ZAGREB, March 6, 2018 - Croatia's industrial turnover in December 2017 increased by 2.6% in comparison with November 2017, but fell by 1.8% in comparison with December 2016, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS) show.

ZAGREB, March 5, 2018 - Some 443,000 tourists visited Croatia in the first two months of 2018 and they generated 1.2 million overnight stays, which are increases of 12% and 11% respectively compared to the same period in 2017, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) said on Monday, citing the data from the eVisitor and eCrew tourist registration systems.

ZAGREB, March 4, 2018 - The total purchase and sale value of agricultural products reached 7.37 billion kuna in 2017, which is an increase of 4.4% over the previous year, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS) show.