Business
And large differences in the region in terms of average net wealth per adult.
STA, 23 October 2018 - The supervisory board of Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) endorsed on Tuesday all documents required for the initial public offering of NLB bank, allowing privatisation of Slovenia's largest bank to proceed. The price range will be revealed by the end of the week, presumably on Friday, when the prospectus is published.
STA, 23 October 2018 - The Finance Ministry has produced a blueprint for the new real estate tax, suggesting that a 0.1% tax rate for residential properties and 0.6% for other buildings.
STA, 18 October 2018 - Slovenia's open business environment attracts talent, but the challenge is not only attracting talent, it is also keeping it in the country or a company and using its potential, the AmCham Business Breakfast entitled Does Slovenia Have a Talent for Talents? heard on Thursday.
STA, 16 October 2018 - The governing council of the Agency for Communications Networks and Services, the national telecoms regulator, has proposed the dismissal of director Tanja Muha due to the controversial awarding of spectrum for experimental next-generation wireless services to the shopping mall operator BTC.
STA, 16 October - Tomos, the Koper-based manufacturer of the internationally-renowned moped brand, is looking for a strategic partner to help it deal with liquidity issues.
STA, 15 October 2018 - Ivo Boscarol, the co-owner and director of the Ajdovščina-based ultra-light aircraft maker Pipistrel, announced the past weekend that he would move a part of production to Italy's Gorizia. His statement comes amid a row with the government over plans for a capital gains tax.
STA, 15 October 2018 - Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek has told the STA he will continue pursuing a pro-business agenda that involves attracting foreign investors and sustaining a stable business environment.
October 12, 2018
Both Ljubljana Castle and the hostel it now operates in Metelkova, Celica, had good summers, with the former greeting it’s one millionth visitor of the year on September 18th, while the latter saw 91% occupancy of beds and 95% occupancy of rooms between July and September.
STA, 11 October 2018 - Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) published on Thursday an invitation to investors to express their interest in Abanka, Slovenia's third largest bank. The entire 100% stake is up for sale.
STA, 10 October - An event in Ljubljana brought together on Wednesday the former and current participants in a state-funded programme promoting entrepreneurship among unemployed women. Entitled Entrepreneurship Is Female (Ženske in podjetništvo), the programme has so far provided courses and financial support to about 1,500 women, 90% of whom went on to start their own business.
