Belgrade, Serbia, 25-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Serbia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Policy, Dr Jovan Krkobabic, and the Vice-Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), Mr Mikołaj Dowgielewicz, signed today in Belgrade the Framework Agreement for the Serbian Country … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, European Union, Government, Montenegro, Politics, Serbia, Society
Tagged Belgrade, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), CROATIA, displaced persons, Dr Jovan Krkobabic, Montenegro, Mr Mikołaj Dowgielewicz, OSCE, refugees, Regional Housing Programme (RHP), SERBIA, Serbian Country Housing Project, UNHCR
London, UK, 24-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD is launching the new Western Balkans Sustainable Energy Efficiency Facility II (WeBSEFF II) to support efforts towards the improved use and conservation of energy in the region. The facility is combining necessary longer-term financing … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia
Tagged Albania, Axel Reiserer, Bosnia and Herzegovina, conservation of energy, credit lines, CROATIA, EBRD, energy efficiency investments, FYR Macedonia, Kosovo, longer-term financing, Montenegro and Serbia, Vedrana Jelušić Kašić, WeBSEFF II, Western Balkans Sustainable Energy Efficiency Facility II
Zagreb, Croatia, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) is organising a seminar on “How to Prevent and fight Rural Development Fraud” on 14-15 October, in Zagreb. The event brings together experts from all EU Member States, as well as … Read the full press release
Pula, Croatia, 09-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On Wednesday 2nd October 2013 on slipway No.1 of Uljanik shipyard the keel for yard 503 was laid. This is the first of four contracted ferries (newbuildings 503 to 506) constructed by ULJANIK Shipyard for the … Read the full press release
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — “That Slovenians, Croats and Austrians are debating the future of Europe together with Italians is testament to the power of our European Union in breaking down borders,” said European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding. She was speaking ahead of a Citizens’ … Read the full press release
02-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission is supporting efforts to tackle a number of forest fires raging in northern and central Portugal. In response to a request for assistance by authorities in Lisbon, the European Commission’s Emergency Response Centre (ERC) is facilitating … Read the full press release
Posted in Croatia, European Union, France, Government, Portugal, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged Crisis Response, EU Civil Protection Mechanism, Fighting forest fires, fire-fighting aircraft, fires, humanitarian aid, Kristalina Georgieva, Lisbon, Mondim de Basto, Portugal forest fires, Satão, severe forest fires season, Tondela, Vila Real, Viseu
26-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has today approved Croatia’s investment plan to use EU cohesion policy funds worth €449.4m allocated to the country when it joined the EU on 1st July 2013. The National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) prepared by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment
Tagged Annemarie Huber, Cécile Dubois, CROATIA, Croatia growth, Croatia jobs, Croatia to use EU cohesion policy funds, EU cohesion policy funds, Johannes Hahn, Jonathan Todd, László Andor, NSRF, Shirin Wheeler, The European Commission
23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission Emergency Response Centre (ERC) is facilitating the urgent provision of assistance to extinguish the forest fires in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Two fire-fighting aircraft, offered by Croatia, are on their way to the affected area. Assistance … Read the full press release
16-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On Slipway No.2 of Uljanik island the keel for yard 501 was laid on 4th July 2013. This is the first of two contracted ferries (RO-PAX) designed for the transportation of passengers, trucks and other vehicles in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Caspian Sea, ferries, RO-PAX, shipyard, Turkmenistan, Uljanik, ULJANIK Shipyard, vessel
12-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 250 million to the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR – Hrvatska banka za obnovu i razvitak) to finance projects promoted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), mid-cap … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment
Tagged Anton Kovačev, Anton Rop, HBOR - Hrvatska banka za obnovu i razvitak, loan, SMEs, Split, The European Investment Bank
1-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, as Croatia joins the European Union, it also becomes a shareholder of the European Investment Bank, which has been providing loans in Croatia for more than twelve years. In addition, Croatia is the first country to have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg
Tagged CROATIA, EBRD, EIB, EIF, JASPERS, Joint Assistance to Support Projects in European Regions, KfW, The European Investment Fund
Brussels, 26-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 1 July 2013, Croatia will join the European Union. As of that day, Croatian residents, organisations and companies will be able to register .eu domain names. Below you can find an updated version of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Croatia, European Union, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged .eu domain names, Brussels, CROATIA, EURid
Takeover of Veolia Transport Central Europe makes DB Arriva the largest international operator of passenger transport services in Central and Eastern Europe Berlin, 24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Deutsche Bahn has acquired the Central and East European business operations from Veolia … Read the full press release
Prague, 24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EnerCap Power Fund, a private equity fund focusing on the renewable energy and environmental sectors in Central and Eastern Europe has closed the financing for the 42MW first phase of its Obrovac windfarm located in western … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment
Tagged CROATIA, debt financing, Denmark’s export credit agency, EKF, EnerCap, EnerCap Capital Partners, EnerCap Power Fund, Erste Group Bank, Erste&Steiermärkische Bank, export credit agency, Law Office Stanić, lenders, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, Obrovac, Obrovac Wind Project, private equity fund, renewable energy, Shane Woodroffe, UniCredit Bank Austria, Vestas, Wind Project, windfarm, Zagrebačka banka
24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ULJANIK Shipyard on 16th May delivered to the Luxembourg Company Jan De Nul S.A. Capellen D.D. Luxembourg yard 497 named «Bartolomeu Dias». It is the second constructed Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger of 26,000 tonnes deadweight, length 147.6 … Read the full press release
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 42 MW. The 14 V90-3.0 MW turbines will be installed in the province of Obrovac, Croatia. The first turbine delivery is planned for the first quarter of 2014 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Technology
Tagged Alastair Hammond, clean energy projects, CROATIA, Eko Energija d.o.o., EnerCap Capital Partners, EnerCap Power Funds, investments in clean energy, Obrovac Zelengrad, Obrovac Zelengrad wind power plant, private equity investments, Thomas Richterich, V90-3.0 MW turbine, Vestas, wind power plant
Brussels, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has authorised under EU state aid rules an amendment to the restructuring plan for 3.Maj, one of the Croatian shipyards in difficulty. The Commission concluded that any distortion of competition that may arise from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3.Maj, Brodotrogir, Croatia's EU accession, Croatian Competition Authority, Croatian shipyard, Croatian shipyards, EU state aid rules, Jadranska ulaganja d.o.o., Kraljevica, privatisation, restructuring aid, restructuring plan, Shipbuilding protocol, shipyard, state aid, Uljanik
Commissioner Štefan Füle – Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Speaking points of Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle at the seminar “Welcome to the EU, Croatia” organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, European Union, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged Enlargement benefits, EU Enlargement, EU Member State, Prague, seminar, Štefan Füle, Western Balkans
Brussels, 1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EU Solidarity Fund: Commission proposes €14.6 million to support Slovenia, Croatia and Austria after floods disaster European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn has today announced an aid package from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) of over €14.6 … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Government, Slovenia, Society
Tagged EU Solidarity Fund, EUSF, floods, floods disaster, Johannes Hahn
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