Slovenia Times
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:29:32 +0000MEPs welcome Croatia to Schengen, note border protection obligation
Brussels, 10 November – Slovenian MEPs said they supported Croatia joining the Schengen Area, as the European Parliament overwhelmingly endorsed this on Thursday, agreeing that the country is ready for this step and that this is in SloveniaR...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:17:39 +0000Slovenia withdrawing from Energy Charter Treaty
The government adopted an initiative on Thursday for Slovenia to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty, arguing the international accord is outdated and “a key obstacle to effective environmental and climate policies and responsible energy po...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:10:27 +0000NLB group’s net profit up 84% to EUR 378 million in Jan-Sep
The group around Slovenia’s largest bank, NLB, posted a net profit of EUR 377.8 million in the first nine months of the year, which is 84% more year-on-year. Contributing the most to the increase is the takeover of N Banka, formerly the Sloveni...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 14:52:34 +0000STA acquires The Slovenia Times portal
Ljubljana, 9 November – The Slovenian Press Agency will merge its existing English portal InsideSlovenia.si with The Slovenia Times this month, having acquired the portal and the brand from its current publisher under an agreement signed on Wed...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 14:37:06 +0000Dewesoft named ITM Exporter of Year
Ljubljana – Dewesoft, a maker of data acquisition systems, has been named ITM Exporter of the Year given out by SPIRIT, the agency encouraging entrepreneurship and investment, following the international education programme International Trade ...
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:57:31 +0000Slovenia makes top 10 sustainable destinations at WTM
London, 8 November – Slovenia has placed among the top ten most sustainable and responsible destinations in the world at the World Travel Market (WTM), one of the key events in the tourism industry, which is taking place in London this week. Th...
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:48:21 +0000Slovenia finds Austria’s border checks extension unjustified
The Slovenian Foreign Ministry has described Austria’s renewed six-month extension of border checks on what is an internal Schengen border between the two countries as unwarranted, saying that Austria failed to prove existence of a new security...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:07:54 +0000Plaque honours Slovenia’s first bank
A plaque was unveiled in Ljubljana to honour the first banking institution in Slovenia’s history. Kranjska Hranilnica or Krainische Sparkasse was established in 1820 as only the second savings bank in the entire Austrian Empire. The bank operat...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00:12 +0000Exhibition on history of winemaking along Slovenian-Croatian border opens in Maribor
Maribor – An exhibition dedicated to the history of winemaking along the Slovenian-Croatian border will open in Maribor on Monday. This unique project by three Slovenian and three Croatian historical archives features dozens of documents, the o...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:04:01 +0000Leadership and Non-Organic Intelligence
By Dr Pierre Casse, IEDC Professor and Elnura Irmatova, IEDC Research Assistan A new form of intelligence? “I don’t think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don’t take the toys out of...