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Businessmen from China Are Looking for Investment Opportunities in Maribor

On 23 September, a delegation of Chinese businessmen from Ningbo visited Maribor and explored the opportunities of investment in the city facilities. “The most important goal of the Chinese side is the Maribor Airport,” the Mayor Andrej Fištravec said. Accompanied by Fištravec, the guests visited the Tezno Business Park and the Tam Europe Company. After

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The Draft Budget for the Years 2017 and 2018. How Will the Government Spend the Money?

In the next two years, the Government of Slovenia plans to continue the gradual consolidation of the public finances. More funds will be allocated to the public safety, infrastructure, science and health. The Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez next week is planning to convene an extraordinary session, during which MPs will familiarize themselves with the budget

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Imports and Exports Increased in June 2016

The coverage of imports by exports amounted to 108.6%. In June, Slovenia exported goods worth 2.21 billion euros, which is 2.7% more than in June last year. On the other hand, it has imported products worth 2.03 billion euros, which is 2.2% more than last year. According to the Statistics Office, the final coverage of

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China Received the First Large Consignment of Slovenian Wines

China has recently received the first batch of selected fine wines of various Slovenian producers for total value of 200,000 euros. Two ship containers under the auspices of Kleti Brda were filled with wines of such brands as Klet Brda, Ščurek, Edi Simčič, Dušan Kristančič, Pullus, Marof and Radgonske Gorice. Workers have already started preparing

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On Legal Education in Slovenia—Interview with a Doctor of Law Matjaž Nahtigal

Quotation: “I want to teach my students that the most important thing is to go your own way within the law.” Dr Matjaž Nahtigal is a law professor at the Faculty of Management of the University of Primorska (Koper, Slovenia). In 2001, he defended his doctoral dissertation at the Harvard Law School in the United

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