Croatia

Croatia Airlines and Jadrolinija Struggle With Rising Fuel Costs

Croatia Airlines has reportedly cancelled up to 900 flights as rising fuel costs continue to put pressure on...

Croatia Advances €1.7 Billion Defence Procurement Plan Under EU SAFE Instrument

Croatia is moving forward with a €1.7 billion defence procurement programme through the European Union SAFE instrument, aimed at strengthening military capabilities and improving strategic resilience. The...

Gordan Kolak Named Croatia’s Visionary of the Year

Gordan Kolak, President of the Management Board of Končar, has been named Croatia’s overall Visionary of the Year after also winning the economy category at...

Croatia Secures €200 Million EIB Loan For Green Transition Projects

European Investment Bank and Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed a €200 million financing agreement aimed at supporting green transition and climate-related projects in Croatia. The...

Žito Group Completes Acquisition of Zvijezda in Deal Worth Over €115 Million

Žito Group has formally completed the acquisition of Zvijezda Plus and Zvijezda Slovenia from Fortenova Group, marking one of the most significant transactions in the...

Indian Company Joins Croatia’s Largest Railway Project

AFCONS Infrastructure Limited has joined what is being described as the largest railway project in Croatia, reflecting the country’s continued push to modernize transport...

Dino Prižmić Shines In Rome

Dino Prižmić continued his impressive run at the Italian Open by defeating world No. 31 Ugo Humbert, just days after his headline-making victory over Novak Djoković....

MED9 Ministers Discuss Food Security Amid Strait Of Hormuz Disruptions

Gordan Grlić Radman co-chaired the MED9 virtual partners meeting in Rome together with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. The talks brought together representatives of MED9 member...

John Malkovich Granted Croatian Citizenship

John Malkovich has been granted citizenship of Croatia, further formalising his long-standing connection to the country. The decision reflects his cultural engagement and contributions, particularly through...

Microsoft Marks 30 Years in Croatia as AI Becomes the Next Battleground

Microsoft’s journey in Croatia began in 1996 with a modest team of four, led by Goran Radman. Three decades later, the company marked its anniversary alongside...

Kaufland Marks 25 Years in Croatia 

Kaufland entered the Croatian market in 2001 with the opening of its first store in Karlovac. Twenty-five years later, the company celebrates a major...

Zagreb To Build New Sava Bridge And Expand Tram Network

The City of Zagreb has unveiled plans for a new bridge over the Sava River, alongside an expansion of the tram network, as part of a...

Historic Castle Redevelopment To Boost Wellness Tourism In Croatia

Croatia is moving forward with the redevelopment of Inkey Castle, a project designed to position the site as a leading wellness tourism destination. The initiative combines...

AikGroup Expands into Croatia with Podravska Banka Takeover

AikGroup, in the ownership of Aleksandar Kostić, has signed share purchase agreements to acquire 613,567 shares of Podravska banka, representing approximately 91.75% of the bank’s total...

United Airlines Launches First Direct Transatlantic Route To Split

United Airlines has inaugurated its first-ever direct transatlantic service to Split, marking a significant step in strengthening Croatia’s global connectivity. The new seasonal route links Split with...