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Mattarella meets Croatian counterpart Milanović
ANSA
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July 7, 2025
President Sergio Mattarella stressed the EU's role in building peace and prosperity after meeting his Croatian counterpart Zoran Milanović for a working lunch in Zagreb on Monday. "Europe was born to ensure a prospect of peace to a continent torn...
A new pedestrian bridge in Croatia echoes the hull of a ship
Domus
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In the historic centre of Trogir, a Croatian city overlooking the Adriatic Sea and recognised as a UNESCO heritage site, a new pedestrian bridge redefines the relationship between infrastructure and public space. Designed by Prostorne Taktike, the...
Ex-Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic calls time on 19-year career
Sabah
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July 7, 2025
Former Croatia and Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic announced his retirement from professional football on Monday at the age of 37, closing the curtain on a 19-year journey that took him from Basel’s academy to the grand stages of the UEFA...
Spain’s housing market is breaking all records – but it isn’t even in the EU’s top three fastest growing
Olive Press
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July 7, 2025
IN the first quarter of the year Spain has recorded the third highest increase in housing prices in the entire European Union, with an increase of 12.3%. Only in Portugal and Croatia has this growth been surpassed, by 16.3% and 13.1% respectively,...
Her father came from Syria and built a life in Croatia, now she’s following in his footsteps
Croatia Week
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July 7, 2025
Christina Khouri (Photo: Private album) At just 27 years old, Christina Khouri is already making a name for herself as both a doctor and a businesswoman in Croatia. After graduating from medical school, Christina now works as a general...
ING THINK: Euro Adoption on Track as Bulgaria Maintains Economic Stability in 2025
Novinite
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Macroeconomic Overview Bulgaria’s economy in 2025 continues to demonstrate a stable performance, largely driven by household consumption and wage increases. These factors have helped to cushion the effects of slower industrial output and weaker...
Croatia's foreign tourist revenue grows by 6% in Q1 2025
Azzet
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July 3, 2025
Tourism continues to grow in Croatia continues to grow with figures showing a solid increase in foreign visitors spending money in the first half of the year. Data released by the Croatian National Bank (HNB) revealed that revenue from foreign...
Pharmexcil invites Croatia and Austria pharma delegation to explore iPHEX -2025 to enhance bilateral trade
Pharmabiz.com
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With representatives from over 100 countries and 700 Indian companies expected at iPHEX-2025 in New Delhi, the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has formally invited the Croatian Agency for Medicinal Products and...
Croatia among EU’s top three for inflation in June
Croatia Week
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July 3, 2025
by croatiaweek July 3, 2025 in Business Dubrovnik ZAGREB, 3 July 2025 (Hina) – Croatian Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Marko Primorac has stated that the government’s forecast for average inflation in 2025 remains at 3 percent, despite...
Croatia Assumes Vice-Chair Position At Global Development Financing Conference (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. Croatia was elected as one of the vice-chair countries at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development held in Seville, Trend reports citing the country's Foreign Ministry....
Denmark’s economy leads the world as Australia advances and USA declines
Independent Australia
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The Independent Australia ranking on economic management (IAREM) for 2025 affirms progressive policies worldwide, as Alan Austin reports. DENMARK HAS the world’s best-performed economy for the first time in the 19-year period through which this...
1,800-year-old Roman watchtower discovered along Croatian Danube
Croatia Week
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July 6, 2025
by croatiaweek July 6, 2025 in News (Illustration) MOHOVO, 6 July 2025 (Hina) – A unique archaeological discovery has been made in Mohovo, a village on the banks of the Danube near Ilok. The director of the Institute of Archaeology, Marko Dizdar,...
Croatia Airlines launches five new seasonal routes from Zagreb
Aviation24.be
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July 2, 2025
Croatia Airlines has expanded its international network with the launch of five new seasonal routes from Zagreb to Hamburg, Bucharest, Milan, Madrid, and Prague. The routes are part of the airline’s broader growth strategy, enabled by its new...
Croatia liable over “francogeddon” measures
Global Arbitration Review
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Swiss francs (Credit: shutterstock.com/Fedor Selivanov) French bank Société Générale has won more than €17.5 million in an ICSID claim against Croatia, marking the first time the state has been held liable over measures adopted a decade ago in...
Master craftspeople numbers rise across Croatia as demand grows
Croatia Week
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July 6, 2025
by croatiaweek July 6, 2025 in Business The number of master craftspeople in Croatia continues to grow, with 861 individuals earning their master qualification last year. These skilled professionals have joined over 240,000 existing craftspeople...
Here’s how much was spent in Zagreb on day of Thompson concert
Croatia Week
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July 6, 2025
by croatiaweek July 6, 2025 in News (Photo: Jason Kovac/Instagram) Marko Perković Thompson made history on Saturday night when over half a million fans packed the Zagreb hippodrome in what is now the largest-ticketed concert ever held. According...
Croatia's tourism revenues expected to set new record this year: minister
Xinhua News Agency
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ZAGREB, July 2 (Xinhua) -- During the first six months of this year, Croatia recorded 7.5 million tourist arrivals and 29.3 million overnight stays, a 4 percent increase respectively compared with last year, Croatian Minister of Tourism and Sports...
Croatia Airlines Launches Five New Summer Routes from Zagreb, Boosting European Connectivity
The Dubrovnik Times
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Croatia Airlines and Zagreb Airport held a special ceremony on Tuesday to mark the official launch of five new seasonal routes as part of the airline’s expanded summer flight schedule. The national carrier inaugurated flights from Zagreb to...
Your Local Host: Croatia's New Sign of Authentic Hospitality
The Dubrovnik Times
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Croatia has just introduced a new quality label that celebrates what truly makes a stay memorable-local hospitality. The Local Host badge is more than a plaque on a wall; it's a mark of trust, authenticity, and connection. Designed to spotlight...
Croatia reports tourist numbers for first half of 2025
Croatia Week
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July 2, 2025
Dubrovnik Croatia has reported a promising start to the 2025 tourist season, with data from the eVisitor system showing a 4 percent increase in both arrivals and overnight stays in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in...