A welcome boost for events and their organisers across the country.

ZAGREB, October 5, 2018 - The government intends to have contracts concluded on 60% of the funds in the EU envelope for Croatia by the end of this year, and the envisaged allocation for Croatia is 10.7 billion euro, Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Gabrijela Žalac said in Šibenik on Friday.

ZAGREB, May 16, 2018 - Croatia has already started drawing up 42 major strategic development projects which it intends to finance with EU funds from the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework, Croatian Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Gabrijela Žalac said in Brussels on Tuesday.

ZAGREB, March 29, 2019 - The results so far in absorbing European funds are not satisfactory but more projects are being contracted and this year great headway can be expected in that segment, Croatian Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Gabrijela Žalac said in Brussels on Wednesday.

ZAGREB, March 27, 2018 - The Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds Gabrijela Žalac on Tuesday signed ten agreements on the implementation of projects under the Swiss-Croatian Cooperation Programme, worth 335.5 million kuna in total.

ZAGREB, March 17, 2018 - Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Gabrijela Žalac and representatives of municipalities, towns and counties signed on Hvar island 40 agreements worth 19 million kuna (around 2.53 million euro) as part of the government's programme for the development of islands in 2018.

ZAGREB, March 9, 2018 - Seven grant agreements, worth 182 million kuna in total, were signed at the Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds on Friday. The agreements relate to e-services, healthcare, welfare and emergency response programmes for war-affected and economically deprived areas. 161 million kuna, or 87 percent of the total amount, will come from EU funds, the Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds Gabrijela Žalac said.

ZAGREB, January 22, 2018 - Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Gabrijela Žalac said on Monday she was satisfied with her ministry's achievements in 2017, but given how much Croatia could have done and how much money it could have absorbed, she was extremely dissatisfied.

Due to strict criteria, Croatian Railways will have to pay 63 million kuna more than planned.

Amount withdrawn in 2016 was double the amount in 2015.