Krka

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KRKG

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KRKA, tovarna zdravil, d.d., Novo mesto

Downbeat year for Slovenian stocks

Published by The Slovenia Times on Fri, 12/30/2022 - 17:32

The SBI TOP benchmark index on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange lost nearly 16% in 2022, after having risen by almost 40% the year before, show figures released by the stock exchange operator Ljubljanska Borza.

All the big-cap stocks were down with drug maker Krka losing nearly a fifth of its value in a year, NLB bank down by 18%, and energy group Petrol losing 21%.

Caritas Slovenia raised over EUR 3m for Ukraine so far

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 23:17

Ljubljana – Caritas Slovenia has so far raised more than EUR 3 million in aid for Ukraine in what is the biggest humanitarian campaign dedicated to a foreign country in Slovenia’s history. The organisation, which has so far sent 20 shipments totalling 283 tonnes of aid to the war-stricken country, notes that the situation there calls for more and more help.

Pharma group Krka posts record January-June sales, profit

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 20:45

Novo Mesto/Otočec – Pharmaceutical group Krka posted a net profit of EUR 177.4 million for the first half of the year, up 11% on the back of sales that reached EUR 808.6 million, up 1% over the same period last year, CEO Jože Colarič said at the company’s annual general meeting in Otočec on Thursday.

Four parties demand debate on hate speech

Published by The Slovenia Times on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 07:27

Ljubljana – Deputy groups of the coalition New Slovenia (NSi), Democrats (SDS), Modern Centre Party (SMC), the opposition National Party (SNS) and both minority MPs have requested a session of the parliamentary interior and justice committees regarding what they see as stepping up of ideology-based hostility, ostracising and attacks.