FORECASTS
Economic recovery in 2011; dependent on Zagreb
12.8.2010 12:15:35ZAGREB - Budget gap to be cushioned by borrowing, asset sales or cut in spending.
STATISTICSPublic debt eats away 52.5% of GDPZAGREB - Year on year, Croatia’s public debt went up 13.5% or HRK 14.3 billion.
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STATISTICSBanks' profit down 20% in 1H 2010ZAGREB - The seven smaller banks had combined loss of HRK 85.1mn.
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STATISTICSRetail trade increases in JuneZAGREB - The retail trade in Croatia was up 5.1% m/m in real terms in June.
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'FINANCIAL STABILITY'HNB: Croatia's GDP to drop 1.6% this yearZAGREB - Development should be based on export instead of domestic demand.
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PUBLIC FINANCESTax on banks a way to cut budget deficit?ZAGREB - Many fear this would result in higher interest rates and restricted crediting.
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ANNUAL RESULTSSMEs in Zagreb earn over a half of total revenueZAGREB - The City of Zagreb was the leader by entrepreneurial investments.
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Households saved up BAM 6.1bn in H1 2010
SARAJEVO - The increase indicates citizens trust the banking system and deposit insurance concept.
8/12/2010 11:50:10 AM
ZSE: Crobex turns 'red'; turnover meager
ZAGREB - Surprisingly, Jamnica surged 8.6% to HRK 38,000, record-high since end-May.
8/12/2010 12:50:52 PM
ZSE: Atlantska plovidba worst-off
ZAGREB - Crobex declined 0.83% to 1,879.34 points, with turnover worth HRK 12.8mn.
8/12/2010 10:29:58 AM
Serbia's budget revised in two months
PRANJANI - Talks on the fifth revision of the IMF arrangement will begin on 23 August.
8/11/2010 12:18:06 PM
Sever: Food, energy price hikes must be prevented
ZAGREB - These would devastate the already poor living standards of Croatian families.
8/11/2010 12:33:38 PM
ZSE: Is Croatia Osiguranje winner or loser?
ZAGREB - Crobex advanced 0.48%, with turnover at 2-week high of HRK 22mn.
8/11/2010 10:33:00 AM
Babić: Recession, crisis to end in 2012 in Croatia
ZAGREB - Ecomonic analyst forecasts recovery on labour market in autumn 2011.
8/10/2010 2:28:27 PM
Analysts see Croatia's GDP recover in Q3
ZAGREB - The economic growth will be less prominent than that registered prior to the crisis.
8/10/2010 10:57:24 AM
Employment continues upwards trend in July
ZAGREB - 282,792 persons were registered as unemployed, down 1.1% m/m.
8/10/2010 11:42:42 AM
In June, money supply at record-high since 12/08
ZAGREB - This is the fifth consecutive increase in money supply at annual level of 4.2%.
8/10/2010 12:07:40 PM
Shippers aid Crobex uphill; Atlantska nears HRK 900
ZAGREB - Crobex closed up 0.12%, with turnover worth over HRK 9.6mn.
8/10/2010 10:30:43 AM
Tourist figures decline in Serbia
BELGRADE - The largest number of tourists visited Belgrade, more than 256,000.
8/10/2010 2:16:39 PM
Commercial banks’ deposits hike further
ZAGREB - Year on year, total deposits hiked for nine consecutive months, with acceleration in June.
8/9/2010 10:28:08 AM
Serbia's GDP up 1.6% in 1H 2010
BELGRADE - Statistical indicators show that Serbian economy is on a path of recovery.
8/9/2010 2:21:24 PM
Dioki’s loss reaches HRK 593m
ZAGREB - An increase in the price of natural gas has been given as the main reason for such loss.
8/9/2010 11:22:34 AM
EIB approves 32 infrastructure projects
BELGRADE - EUR 150mn will be invested in Serbia over the next two years.
8/9/2010 11:02:58 AM
EC says Croatia, Serbia must revise budget
BRUSSELS - "Signs of economic recovery in the Western Balkans are 'scarce'".
8/6/2010 12:05:41 PM
Croatia celebrates end of 1991-1995 war
ZAGREB - "Recognition ought to be given to all those who planned and participated in Operation Storm".
8/6/2010 12:20:04 PM
Rohatinski leaves in 2012, succeeded by vice governor?
ZAGREB - "I will work till the end of my second mandate and the rest is to be seen".
8/6/2010 11:10:29 AM
Croatia's SMEs profit just HRK 4.4bn in 2009
ZAGREB - The report included 91,320 SMEs with 889,400 workers.
8/3/2010 1:31:03 PM
Adris Grupa excels; constructors lessen midday losses
ZAGREB - Crobex closed down 0.1% in turnover of HRK 9.2mn.
8/6/2010 10:29:54 AM
Overnights down 3.5% in H1 2010, 6.2% in June
ZAGREB - Recovery is expected in the upcoming months.
8/4/2010 11:27:14 AM
Croatia's foreign trade deficit shrinks 23.6%
ZAGREB - Croatia’s export was up 12% and import was down 6.2%.
8/3/2010 11:54:53 AM
FDIs down 41% in Bosnia
SARAJEVO - Export increased 28% and import remained flat, the WB reports.
8/4/2010 12:35:37 PM
ZSE: Constructors excel on a slow day!
ZAGREB - Crobex closed at 0.36% higher 1,876.57 points in turnover of HRK 15.2mn.
8/4/2010 10:33:00 AM
July inspires optimism on Zagreb Stock Exchange
ZAGREB - Total turnover was 20% above that realized in July 2009.
8/3/2010 11:07:32 AM
Minister, IMF add odds over wages
BELGRADE - Economy Minister says public sector wages, pensions will be unfreozen soon.
8/4/2010 12:24:16 PM
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- REPORT: D&B freezes Serbia's rating; recovery slower
- CROATIAN NATIONAL BANK: HNB: Loans total HRK 259bn at end-June
- ZSE CLOSING BELL: Zagreb Stock Exchange: IGH, Atlantska excel on a slow day
- LJUBLJANSKA BANKA: Kosor, Pahor: LB issue resolved over next three months
- ACQUISITIONS & MERGERS: Ina sells Crobenz to Lukoil, sues Serbia
- HALF-YEAR REPORT: Croatian oil company Ina loses HRK 108mn
- HALF-YEAR REPORT: Atlantska Plovidba posts HRK 10.3mn in net profit
- STATISTICS: Retail sales slows down 1.5%
- ZSE CLOSING BELL: Zagreb Stock Exchange: Adris Grupa Friday's winner
- HALF-YEAR REPORT: HT: Net profit down 24.7%; margin at 42.6%
- HALF-YEAR REPORT: Podravka posts 61% higher net profit
- HALF-YEAR REPORT: Ingra: Revenue axed by 58.8%, 1H loss at HRK 24.78mn
- FORECASTS: Economic Institute: GDP to drop 1.7% instead of 0.7%
- LJUBLJANSKA BANKA: Rohatinski: Personal savings and corporate debt incomparable
- STATISTICS: Central bank’s June assets total HRK 74.15bn
- ZSE CLOSING BELL: Rush of optimism on ZSE; Dalekovod, Viro best-off
- EXCHANGE RATE: Dinar hits record-low ever
- RECONSTRUCTION: EBRD lends EUR 8mn to Croatia’s Port of Dubrovnik
- ZSE CLOSING BELL: Zagreb Stock Exchange: Validus, Končar in deep green
- EU ACCESSION: Two chapters of EU talks closed yesterday
- OIL COMPANY: Former, current officials to answer on privatization of Ina
- FORECASTS: Croatian share in regional oil consumption 1.65%
- WESTERN BALKANS: New stage for dialog, Serbia's and Kosovo's EU future
- MEDIA WRITINGS: Daily: EU’s “secret plan” for Bosnia
- ZSE CLOSING BELL: Zagreb Stock Exchange: Janaf, Ingra daily winners
- FINANCIAL REPORTS: Newspapers in the red, only 24 sata earning money
- EXPENSES: Most Croats cannot afford movies
- PROPOSALS: Fund managers: govn't jeopardizes pension system again
- PROBLEMS: Prevent looking for new strategic partner
- COLLABORATION: Chinese power company’s delegation in FBiH
- RESULTS: Insurance premiums smaller by HRK 113m
- PUBLIC AUCTION: Privatization agency holds auction on ZSE
- INTEREST: Turkish flag carrier confirms interest in Croatia Airlines
- BUSINESS: Dinkic: Investments in Fiat not in question


































