There was a time when geography seemed to decide everything.
COUNTRIES BLESSED WITH ACCESS TO the sea prospered. Trade routes determined fortunes. Natural resources created...
Grzegorz Zielinski, EBRD Managing Director for South-Eastern Europe
In one of his first major interviews since becoming EBRD Managing Director for South-Eastern Europe, Grzegorz Zielinski discusses investment, competitiveness, energy transition and why...
Lord Kulveer Ranger on AI, talent, investment and why the Western Balkans must stop trying to compete on everyone else's terms
Artificial intelligence is transforming...
Governments still dominate headlines. Investors increasingly determine outcomes. Across Adria, the balance of influence is quietly shifting from politics to capital.
For much of the...
Ivana Gažić, President of the Management Board Zagreb Stock Exchange
Croatia has money, liquidity and access to European capital. So why does its stock market still feel small?
Croatia’s financial system is not short of...
Burak Baykan, President of the FIC Croatia and Regional Director for Southeast Europe at Doğuş Group
Stability brought investors to Croatia. Speed—and diversification—will determine who stays.
As Croatia strengthens its position within the European investment landscape, the conversation is shifting from...
Luka Burilović, President of the Croatian Chamber of Economy
Croatia’s economy is diversifying faster than its reputation suggests but business leaders warn that productivity, infrastructure and institutional speed may determine whether that momentum...
Slađana Ćosić, Head of the European Investment Bank in Croatia
Croatia has no shortage of capital. The challenge is turning ambition into investment-ready projects. Slađana Ćosić, Head of the European Investment Bank Group Office...
We asked two business leaders who see the region from very different perspectives. One argues that capital will increasingly flow towards stable and predictable...
From technology and industry to events and innovation, Croatian communicators say the country’s global image still captures only part of the story
Croatia Is No...
Who's Actually Building the Adria Region's AI Economy?
From cancer diagnostics and digital identity to industrial engineering and creative automation,...
