British tour operators in Bled. Over 300 representatives of British tour operators have gathered in one of Slovenia’s best-known tourist locations, the lakeside resort of Bled, for a three-day industry conference. The conference has been organised by The Travel Network Group, an association of independent British tour operators, which selected Bled as the location due. Read more…
Serbia
IT sector in Serbia exports 200MEUR value products, boosting of the sector attracts big IT companies to Serbia. Serbia exports more software than raspberries yearly. One of the key pillars of Serbian economy in future period can become IT industry exactly. Experts from this area estimate that IT industry can help state to recover in. Read more…
Bosnia
UAE Head of Economic Affairs Jassim Mohamed Al Qassimi meets Bosnian Official. The UAE Head of Economic Affairs, Jassim Mohamed Al Qassimi, held a meeting with Amer Kapetanovic, Assistant Foreign Minister for Bilateral Relations at the Bosnian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting discussed bilateral relations, particularly the economic sector. The Assistant Foreign Minister stated. Read more…
Slovenia
NLB loss narrowing despite continued provisioning. NLB bank posted an after-tax loss of EUR 4.5m for the first fiscal quarter as it was forced to make additional provisions for bad loans. At group level the loss was EUR 0.7m, the bank said Thursday. In the first quarter of last year, the core bank posted a. Read more…
Macedonia
Citizens can apply for “Buy a house, buy a flat” project by a year. The government extended the deadline for applying for “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” project. The government will issue another public call for this year at which citizens can apply until 31 December 2013, Deputy PM and Finance Minister Zoran Stavreski. Read more…
Montenegro
Austria remains Montenegro’s partner and friend on its journey towards EU. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Lukšić met Thursday with his Austrian counterpart Michael Spindelegger. Austrian Vice-Chancellor said that Montenegro made an excellent start in its EU negotiation process, reiterating that Austria remains Montenegro’s partner and friend on its further European. Read more…
Croatia
Sweden opens labour market to Croats. Croats can work in Sweden once the country joins the European Union on 1 July, daily newspaper Jutarnji List has reported. “Sweden won’t impose any restrictions to Croatian citizens after 1 July”, it was said to the paper by the Swedish embassy in Zagreb. Jutarnji List also reconfirmed that. Read more…
Other Countries
Bulgaria, Turkey to start talks on border crossing problems. The governments of Bulgaria and Turkey will start this week negotiations for an agreement regarding the freight traffic between the two countries, said Bulgarian Minister of Transport Kristian Krastev Sunday. Krastev will meet Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim Wednesday and Thursday in Leipzig, where the two ministers. Read more…