The rankings of Slovenian banks by total assets remained roughly unchanged in 2013 despite the bailout at the end of the year, but central bank statistics indicate a continuation of gains by mid-sized, foreign-owned banks at the expense of bigger domestic players. ...
The rankings of Slovenian banks by total assets remained roughly unchanged in 2013 despite the bailout at the end of the year, but central bank statistics indicate a continuation of gains by mid-sized, foreign-owned banks at the expense of bigger domestic players. ...
Slovenian businesses appear increasingly bullish. The business sentiment index surged five percentage points in May over the month before and was up 16 points year-on-year as figures improved across the board, show Statistics Office data released on Monday. ...
The election to the European Parliament in Slovenia has offered quite a few surprises as two of the country's eight MEPs got elected by voters who ignored party rankings; preference vote was cast by as many as 77% of those who cast valid ballots on Sunday. ...
Retail prices of fuel will go up at midnight across Slovenia. Regular and diesel fuel will be 1.3 cents costlier at EUR 1.483 and 1.376 a litre, respectively. The price of premium will be virtually unchanged, up 0.3 cents to EUR 1.521 a litre. ...
Economy Minister Metod Dragonja presented on Monday the results of the government's campaign to curb shadow economy, launched last spring, saying that 36% of the additional VAT income since the introduction of a higher rate on 1 July 2003 is not related to the higher rate, but to an increased payment discipline. ...
The party being formed by jurist Miro Cerar will hold its maiden congress in Ljubljana next Monday, 2 June, with Cerar confirming he is the sole contender for the party's top job. ...
Igor Lukšič resigned as the president of the SocDems on Monday after the party managed to secure only one of Slovenia's eight seats in the European Parliament in Sunday's EU election. ...
The SBI TOP blue chip index was up for the fourth consecutive day on Monday, gaining 0.25% to 772.39 points as a majority of the blue chips were up, port operator Luka Koper in particular. ...
Igor Lukšič resigned as the president of the SocDems on Monday after the party managed to secure only one of Slovenia's eight seats in the European Parliament in Sunday's EU election. Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan will stand in as SD president until the party's congress, which is not planned until after the upcoming general election. ...
Below is a roundup of major events on Monday, 26 May, until 3 PM local time: ...
The port of Koper has welcomed the biggest ship so far, as the 334-metre Cenderillon of the French CMA CGM shipping company dropped anchor in Slovenia's sole sea port. ...
Igor Lukšič resigned as the president of the SocDems on Monday after the party managed to secure only one of Slovenia's eight seats in the European Parliament in Sunday's EU election. Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan will stand in as SD president until the party's congress, which is not planned until after the upcoming general election. ...
Below is a schedule of events for Tuesday, 27 May: ...
Following the EU vote, the countdown started on Monday ahead of the 8 June referendum against rules on access to the national archives. The Democrats (SDS) as the initiators of the second out of an expected four nation-wide votes this year announced they would do all they can to have as many people as possible turn out and reject the changes. ...
Outgoing Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek underlined on Monday that she would focus all her energy on connecting centre-left parties so that after the early election Slovenia will be able to form a government capable of preserving the existing positive trends in economy and of preserving the welfare state. ...
Environmental NGO Eko krog along with two more groups filed on Monday a lawsuit with the Administrative Court in Ljubljana over the environmental permit issued to Lafarge Cement for its factory in Trbovlje in January. ...
More local showers and storms are expected in Slovenia on Tuesday as a spell of unsettled weather is set to continue until Thursday. The likelihood of rain is lowest for the north-eastern parts of the country. ...
Car electronics maker Letrika reported higher group profit and sales for the first quarter of the year as sales revenue rose 4.1% on the same period last year to EUR 62.2m and net profit was up 12.5% to EUR 3.2m. ...
The win by the "chocolate tycoon" Peter Poroshenko in the Ukrainian presidential election is not a surprise, although how his election will effect the ongoing crisis in the country remains unclear, Slovenian defence expert Klemen Grošelj has told the STA. ...