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Experts Assert: Euro Introduction in Bulgaria Won't Lead to Price Hikes

Published by Novinite on Wed, 03/27/2024 - 08:31

As Bulgaria steers towards adopting the euro, economists dispel concerns over potential price increases, assuring the public that the impact on inflation will be minimal. Renowned economists, including Petar Ganev and Preslav Raykov, have weighed in on the matter, emphasizing the stability and positive prospects associated with the currency transition.

Bulgaria Aims for Eurozone Entry on January 1, 2025, Says Prime Minister

Published by Novinite on Fri, 01/12/2024 - 12:00

During a parliamentary question time, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov declared that Bulgaria's target for joining the euro area is set for January 1, 2025. Denkov emphasized the adherence to the Maastricht criteria, integral to EU treaties, as a crucial aspect of the process.

Economic Leap: Croatia's Minimum Wage Doubles to 830 Euros

Published by Novinite on Thu, 01/04/2024 - 07:45

Croatia has ushered in a new fiscal landscape, as nine tax laws come into effect on January 1, boosting the minimum wage to 830 euros, as reported by Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic.

Brnabic: Serbian gov't to continue to support Genocide Victims' Museum

Published by Tanjug on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 12:24

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic on Wednesday opened an international scientific conference titled 80 Years Of The Term Genocide, Case Study: Genocide Against The Serbs, Jews And Roma In The Independent State Of Croatia, and said the Serbian government would continue to support the Genocide Victims' Museum.

For the First Time since Adopting the Euro: Croatia Raises the Minimum Wage by 20%

Published by Novinite on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 11:13

The minimum wage in Croatia will increase by 20% from the New Year - the first increase since the country adopted the euro as its main currency at the start of the year.

The government in Zagreb decided on Wednesday that the minimum monthly salary for 2024 will be 840 euros gross and 677 euros net.

Eurostat: Bulgarians leave their Parents' Home on average at the age of 30

Published by Novinite on Mon, 09/04/2023 - 17:03

Bulgarians leave their parents' home only after they turn 30.

The country ranks among the member states of the European Union with the highest average age according to this indicator - this is indicated by the latest Eurostat data for 2022, which were published today.

Bulgarians are being Investigated for Trafficking Illegal Migrants in Croatia

Published by Novinite on Thu, 08/17/2023 - 10:50

Croatian police are investigating a total of 11 people for illegal trafficking of 117 migrants in Karlovac County, Croatia. Authorities say there were six separate incidents between last Thursday and Monday. Bulgarians are also among the suspects, BTA reported.

Serbia, Republika Srpska sign memorandum to build Jasenovac memorial centres

Published by Tanjug on Fri, 08/04/2023 - 14:42

BANJALUKA - The PMs of Republika Srpska and Serbia, Radovan Viskovic and Ana Brnabic, signed on Friday in Banjaluka a memorandum on a project to build twin memorial centres to commemorate of the victims of the WWII Jasenovac death camp in the Independent State of Croatia.

Croatia, Italy and Slovenia agree closer cooperation in Adriatic

Published by The Slovenia Times on Mon, 07/10/2023 - 17:06

The foreign ministers of Slovenia, Croatia and Italy signed a declaration in the Italian city of Ancona on 10 July committing to enhancing cooperation in the management and protection of the North Adriatic, including with a view to preventing migrant boat tragedies.

June Pride Parades and the Digital Ripple Effects on LGBT Rights

Published by Balkan Insight on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 08:18

Digital Fallout of June Prides: Unveiling Violations of Digital Rights

In June, Pride Parades were held, among others, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, and Croatia, highlighting the struggle for LGBT rights in these countries.

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