State Aid for Pension Contributions Covers 880,000 Workers in Croatia

State Aid for Pension Contributions Covers 880,000 Workers in Croatia

In Croatia, a large number of workers receive state aid through reduced pension contributions, which is enabled by government policy that allows companies to register workers on lower wages while usin...

In Kusanovec, the Zadravec Family Nurtures the Tradition of Cheese Production and Develops Rural Tourism

In Kusanovec, the Zadravec Family Nurtures the Tradition of Cheese Production and Develops Rural Tourism

In the small village of Kusanovec, not far from Zagreb, sisters Romina and Melita Zadravec continue the family tradition of cheese production, with the help of their spouses, children, and other famil...

Municipalities in North Macedonia Enter Election Campaign with Nearly 65 Million Euros in Debt

Municipalities in North Macedonia Enter Election Campaign with Nearly 65 Million Euros in Debt

Municipalities in the Republic of North Macedonia (RNM) are facing significant financial challenges ahead of the upcoming local elections. According to an economic analysis, the total debt of the muni...

Pay Raise in the German Public Sector Affects a Large Number of Citizens of Serbian Origin

Pay Raise in the German Public Sector Affects a Large Number of Citizens of Serbian Origin

A pay raise has been agreed upon in the German public sector, which should also affect the lives of a large number of citizens of Serbian origin who are employed in this sector. The increase was agree...

Champions Announced at the 51st Open National Wine Evaluation in Gornja Radgona

Champions Announced at the 51st Open National Wine Evaluation in Gornja Radgona

As part of the 63rd International Agricultural and Food Fair Agra in Gornja Radgona, the 51st Open National Wine Evaluation and the 15th Open Bio Wine Evaluation were held, representing the largest an...

The Number of Apartments is Decreasing in Three Counties, Owners are Turning to Other Businesses

The Number of Apartments is Decreasing in Three Counties, Owners are Turning to Other Businesses

A slight decrease in the number of apartments for rent has been recorded in the Istria, Kvarner, and Šibenik-Knin counties. Owners are increasingly turning to other business models, considering that r...

MG ZS Hybrid+ Tested: An Attractive SUV with a Hybrid Powertrain

MG ZS Hybrid+ Tested: An Attractive SUV with a Hybrid Powertrain

The second generation of the MG ZS model has appeared on the Croatian market, now also available in a full hybrid version called the ZS Hybrid+. This compact SUV, officially in the B-SUV segment, appr...

The Slovenian Economy at a Crossroads: Challenges and Perspectives

The Slovenian Economy at a Crossroads: Challenges and Perspectives

Statistical data indicates that the Slovenian economy is facing significant challenges, leading some analysts to draw parallels with the situation of the Titanic. While an appearance of stability is m...

Ryanair to Open Base in Tirana and Invest $300 Million

Ryanair to Open Base in Tirana and Invest $300 Million

Europe's largest airline, Ryanair, plans to open its first base at Tirana airport in April 2026. This $300 million investment involves the deployment of three Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The project is e...

Croatian Private Sector Achieved a Net Profit of EUR 8.8 Billion with Lower Salaries than the Public Sector

Croatian Private Sector Achieved a Net Profit of EUR 8.8 Billion with Lower Salaries than the Public Sector

According to data from the Financial Agency (Fina), the private sector in Croatia achieved significant results in the previous year, generating a net profit of EUR 8.8 billion. However, the average sa...

Energy Sector Analysis: CEDIS Increased Employee Numbers with Rising Salaries

Energy Sector Analysis: CEDIS Increased Employee Numbers with Rising Salaries

In its 2024 report, the Regulatory Agency for Energy (REGAGEN) highlights significant changes in the operations of the Montenegrin Electricity Distribution System (CEDIS), including an increase in the...

Air Canada Cabin Crew Strike Challenges Return-to-Work Order

Air Canada Cabin Crew Strike Challenges Return-to-Work Order

The union representing 10,000 Air Canada cabin crew members who went on strike has announced it will challenge the return-to-work order and continue the strike. This situation arose after the Canadian...