The annual inflation rate in Croatia slipped to 2.4% this June, compared to June 2023, after the annual inflation in May was 3.3%, according to the data provided by the national statistical office (DZS) on Tuesday.
Finance Minister Marko Primorac said on Monday that the new issue of government bonds gives citizens the opportunity to enhance their financial resources at significantly higher yields than in commercial banks.
Addressing a commemorative event at Jadovno, near the central town of Gospić, on Sunday in tribute to victims killed by the pro-Nazi Ustasha regime in 1941 at the Jadovno concentration camp, the Croatian Serb leader Milorad Pupovac said that Jadovno had not yet been designated as a death camp.
The man who set himself on fire outside Government House on Tuesday morning is in a life-threatening condition, with fourth-degree burns to his entire body and the prognosis is bad, the head of Zagreb's Clinical Hospital for Traumatology, Dinko Vidović, said.
Upon its expansion, the LNG terminal in Omišalj will have a capacity of 6.1 billion cubic meters of gas per year and investments are being made in the gas pipeline which will be good for us and Croatia as a regional energy hub, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Wednesday on the island of Krk.
Croatia's GDP increased in the first quarter of 2024 by 3.9% year on year, rising for the 13th quarter in a row mainly thanks to increased consumption and investments, shows the first estimate by the national statistical office on Tuesday.
Fifty-three percent of respondents find the current economic situation in Croatia satisfactory and 29% find it good, which is above the Central and Eastern Europe average, it was said on Tuesday at a presentation of the findings of a survey by the German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, congratulated the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, Andrej Plenković, on the election victory.