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In Slovenia, minimum wage to increase in January

The minimum wage in Slovenia is scheduled to increase during January under legislation passed in 2018. A new formula tying the minimum wage to cost of living will be used and preliminary calculations show it will stand at roughly EUR 736 net. © Mathieu Stern from Unsplash Under the law, the minimum wage must be

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Slovenia’s NLB buys Serbia’s Komercijalna Banka

Slovenia’s Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB) has completed the acquisition of an 83.23% ordinary shareholding in Serbian Komercijalna Banka [BEL:KMBN] 394.7 million euro ($485 million), thus becoming the third largest banking group in Serbia. © Floriane Vita from Unsplash NLB has reached a final milestone in this transaction, to further execute its strategy of becoming the

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Regions of Slovakia for Your Business

We have already started this section with a detailed story about Bratislava. © Mohammed Thoufik from Unsplash This time we give information about other cities and regions of Slovakia that may be promising for running your own business. Košice is a city in the east of Slovakia, near the border with Hungary. The second largest

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Slovak Cities for Your Business

Bratislava is not only the capital but also the largest city in Slovakia. From an economic point of view, it is the most developed region of the Slovak Republic. The majority of foreign enterprises and their branches are located here. ©Alexandre Desbos from Unsplash A little more than 430 thousand people live in Bratislava. From

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Slovenian record holder on Kickstarter

If you were told that bird feeders could be an impactful business, you would probably just laugh. Slovenian entrepreneurs have proven just the opposite, the smart bird feeder Bird Buddy became the new record holder on Kickstarter in just a few days. © Boris Smokrovic from Unsplash Kickstarter, an online platform for collecting donations for

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