
A judge at the Ljubljana Higher Court is in the spotlight after an investigative news portal has revealed that she has pressed charges against a bank over a loan she took out in Swiss francs, after having been involved in at least nine cases related to Swiss franc loans that were resolved in favour

Passengers from Ljubljana airport will be able to fly to 26 destinations on scheduled flights this summer season, which starts on 30 March, according to airport operator Fraport Slovenija. The flights will be operated by 24 airlines.
New carriers joining this season are KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and

Slovenia's economy grew by 1.6% in 2024, the slowest rate of growth since 2020, according to the initial estimate by the Statistical Office. Seasonally adjusted, the country's gross domestic product increased by 1.3%.
While final consumption expenditure, in particular government spending, had a pos

The Swiss group Landis+Gyr has announced it is withdrawing from EV charging infrastructure and will liquidate that part of the group, which affects the Škofljica-based EV charging stations maker, formerly known as Etrel and considered a leader in its field. The move puts 180 jobs at risk in Sloveni

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Medis, a company marketing medicines and medical devices, has won this year's German Economy Award, presented by the German-Slovenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the German Embassy and the IEDC Bled School of Management. This year the judging panel focused on good employers

Slovenian steel and aluminium producers are concerned about the US's plan to impose a 25% tax on steel and aluminium imports next month, including on imports from the EU. The move is expected to further increase competitive pressure.
Slovenian companies exported just over €91 million of steel produ

The governing coalition in the National Assembly has passed a bill to temporarily reduce electricity network charges for households after months of wrangling between the government and the independent energy market regulator over a new electricity network billing system.
The new system, introduced

Swiss pharma company Novartis has inaugurated a new viral vector production facility in Mengeš north of Ljubljana, its first of this kind in Europe, in an investment valued at €40 million.
The facility, VIFA One, brings new technology in support of production of breakthrough cell and gene therapies

Slovenia's motorway operator DARS posted a record €583 million in revenue last year, a 7% increase on the year before as tolling revenue went up by 5%. Net profit rose by 6% to €153 million.
Presenting the figures at a press conference in Ljubljana on 5 February, management board member David Skorn