Thursday, 11th September 2025

Slovenia

Beno Ceglar Elected New President of AmCham Slovenia

AmCham Slovenia has chosen new leadership at its 27th Annual General Assembly, electing Beno Ceglar, CEO of NIL...

World Climbs Watch Koper as Garnbret Shines

Slovenia’s coastal city of Koper transformed into an international climbing hub as it hosted the IFSC Climbing World Cup. The competition brought elite athletes...

Bled Strategic Forum Turns 20

The 20th edition of the Bled Strategic Forum concluded on 2 September in Slovenia, bringing together over 2,000 participants, 185 speakers, and 31 high-level panels under the theme “A Runaway World”. Over two...

Dončić Heads to Hollywood

After months of rumours, signs now point to a confirmed reality: Luka Dončić has joined the Los Angeles Lakers, marking one of the most high-profile...

Solimar Expands Across Adria

Solimar Systems, a U.S.-based print technology company, has announced a new regional partnership with Xenon forte to deploy its Chemistry™ workflow platform across Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and...

Olive Oil, Shared Soil

Top olive oil producers from Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina will gather on 6–7 September in Postira, on the Croatian island of Brač, for the 2025 International Adriatic...

Economic Sentiment in Slovenia Edges Up

Slovenia’s economic sentiment indicator improved to –2.5 pp in August, up 0.8 points from July. While still below last year’s level, the increase reflects greater confidence...

Luka Koper Signs €47m Expansion Deal

Slovenia’s port operator Luka Koper has signed a €46.7 million contract to expand its vehicle storage garage, adding capacity for 11,665 cars. Construction will begin this year, with...

Mercator’s Emba Joins Austria’s Agrana Group

Slovenian food producer Mercator Emba will now operate under the umbrella of Austria’s Agrana Group, one of Europe’s largest agribusiness companies. The deal extends Agrana’s reach in...

Ecolab Appoints New Regional Manager in Slovenia

Ecolab has named Gordan Škorić as its new Regional Manager for Slovenia, reinforcing the country’s growing importance within the company’s Central and Southeastern European portfolio. Škorić steps...

End of the Voyage: Slovenia’s Once-Mighty Shipping Giant Sinks into Liquidation

Once the jewel of Yugoslavia’s merchant fleet, Slovenia’s iconic shipping company, Splošna Plovba, has quietly slipped beneath the surface. Founded in 1954 with a single...

Ljubljana Airport Lands Major Upgrade with New Taxiway J

Ljubljana’s Jože Pučnik Airport has completed a major infrastructure project — the construction of Taxiway J, a 170-metre connector designed to enhance manoeuvrability for...

From Alpine Springs to High-End Bars: The Rise of Slovenia’s Luxury Ice

In the foothills of Slovenia’s Kamnik–Savinja Alps, three entrepreneurs have turned frozen water into a luxury business. Founded in 2020, Arctic Luxury Ice handcrafts crystal-clear...

Pohorje Reinvents Itself as Slovenia’s All-Season Escape

In the forested heights near Maribor, northeastern Slovenia’s Pohorje range is shedding its ski-only image. Warmer winters, driven by climate change, have forced local tourism...

Slovenia’s Bold Labour Reform: Fridays Off, Shorter Hours, Same Benefits

In a sweeping overhaul of its labour market, Slovenia is set to implement a groundbreaking law from 1 January 2026 that could redefine the...