Next stimulus package to continue focusing on job preservation
Ljubljana - Prime Minister Janez Janša has indicated the next stimulus package would continue to focus on job preservation and would be targeted at...
Energy group GEN-I reports record profit for 2020
Ljubljana - The Slovenian energy group GEN-I sold a record 127.4 terawatt hours of electricity last year to generate the highest net profit to...
Tourism season similar to 2020 expected as companies call for extension...
Ljubljana - The Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) projects that Slovenia's summer tourism season will be similar to last year's in terms of visitor numbers....
Brussels downgrades Slovenia’s GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 4.7%
Ljubljana - In its winter economic forecast, the European Commission has downgraded Slovenia's gross domestic product (GDP) forecast for this year from 5.1% to...
Minimum hourly pay for students to be raised
Ljubljana - Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj said on Thursday the minimum hourly pay for student work would be raised to EUR 5.89 gross...
Digitalisation demands digital euro introduction, debate hears
Ljubljana - The Slovenian central bank held a virtual debate on Thursday which heard that, although payments in the eurozone are still mostly done...
Vizjak points to green transition in address to UN Environment Assembly
Nairobi/Ljubljana - Slovenian Environment Minister Andrej Vizjak highlighted the role and potential of green investment as he addressed in a video call a virtual...
NEK building dry cask storage
Krško - The Krško Nuclear Power Station (NEK) started building a long-planned dry cask storage on 1 March as part of its security upgrade....
Cantarutti appointed GZS director general
Ljubljana - Former Economy Ministry State Secretary Aleš Cantarutti will take over as Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) director general on 1 April....
Companies in better shape than expected, some soft spots
Ljubljana - Slovenia has spent billions to help companies weather the coronavirus crisis and keep unemployment low. Business associations say companies are currently in...
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