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Slovenia sets new minimum wage

It has been announced by the Labour Minister that the new minimum wage for 2021 will be at EUR 1,024 gross representing a 120% of the minimum cost of living and the lowest possible rise under minimum wage legislation. During 2020, the minimum wage stood at EUR 941 gross. © Eduardo Soares from Unsplash The

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Slovenia, recognised as a high-profile tourist destination by the Financial Times, the Guardian, and Conde Nast Traveller

Slovenia is becoming an increasingly well-known and high-profile tourist destination. It has been ranked among top countries to visit in 2021 by UK’s Financial Times, the Guardian, and the American Conde Nast Traveller. © Neven Krcmarek from Unsplash The prestigious magazine Conde Nast Traveller ranked Slovenia among the world’s top ten sustainable destinations to visit

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Slovenian Eligma secures another 4 million investments

Slovenian cryptocurrency start-up Eligma has raised another 4 million euros in funding led by Roger Ver through Bitcoin.com. The company is now valued at 50 million euros. © Tran Mau Tri Tam from Unsplash The newest funding round comes after just over a year ago Eligma secured its first 4 million euros investment. This investment

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In Slovenia, the population of Kranjska Gora doubles due to epidemic

The official population of Alpine resort Kranjska Gora in Slovenia has double due to the pandemic with over 2,000 registered temporary residence. Accommodation capacities are full and there are people who are not locals. Furthermore, accommodation typically reserved for tourists is being leased out to businesses. © Toa Heftiba from Unsplash Kranjska Gora has near

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Microsoft Czech Republic and Slovakia names Violeta Luca as new General Manager

Microsoft Czech Republic and Slovakia will welcome a new General Manager, Violeta Luca, as of January 1st 2021. She replaced Rudolf Urbánek, who has been leading the subsidiary for almost three years. © Tadas Sar from Unsplash Violeta Luca has joined Microsoft Czech and Slovak team from Microsoft Romania, where she has served as the

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