The former owner of Slovenia’s Sberbank is seeking €173.4 million in compensation from European Union institutions, claiming that the treatment of the bank during its resolution and subsequent sale to NLB caused substantial financial damage. The dispute stems from the events of 2022, when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered sanctions and severe liquidity pressure across
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Large block trades in Petrol shares have returned to the spotlight on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange, even as Slovenia’s largest energy company faces mounting pressure from fuel-price regulation and weaker operating results. A transaction worth more than €466,000 was recorded on September 22, when Mladen Dvornik purchased Petrol shares, according to Slovenian media reports. A
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Slovenia’s blue-chip stock market returned to positive territory after four consecutive weeks of declines, with pharmaceutical group Krka helping lift the benchmark SBI TOP. The index gained 0.25% over the week to close at 3,100 points, according to Finance’s October 10 market report. Trading turnover reached €14.3 million as investors prepared for a new corporate
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Slovenian footwear retailer Mass is entering a new growth phase after private-equity firm Advance Capital Partners agreed to acquire a controlling stake, in a deal expected to accelerate regional expansion and strengthen one of the country’s most recognizable retail brands. According to Build Press, Advance Capital Partners is set to purchase a 60% stake in
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Slovenia’s startup ecosystem is set for another funding push after ecosystem leaders unveiled more than €10 million in fresh capital support, new accelerator programs and the upcoming P2 2026 grant scheme aimed at early-stage companies. The measures were presented at Forum 100% Start:up 2025 in Ljubljana, the country’s main annual gathering for founders, investors, mentors
Slovenia secured €366 million in fresh financing from the European Investment Bank Group in 2025, with funds directed toward transport infrastructure, small-business lending and green-growth initiatives, highlighting stronger European backing for the country’s economic modernization. The total marked a 15% increase from 2024 levels, according to the European Investment Bank, reflecting rising investment momentum in
Slovenian businesses continued investing in innovation through a challenging economic environment, signaling resilience in the country’s corporate sector even as financing costs, weaker demand and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on Europe’s broader outlook. According to new data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, 46% of enterprises operating in the country engaged in innovation
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The International Monetary Fund has lowered its 2026 economic growth forecast for Slovenia to 2.0%, signaling a more cautious outlook for one of Central Europe’s stronger-performing small economies as global uncertainty intensifies. The downgrade marks a reduction from the IMF’s previous 2.2% estimate issued earlier this year, according to reports citing the lender’s latest World
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Slovenski delniški trg je v ponedeljek nadaljeval pozitivno gibanje, pri čemer se je referenčni indeks SBITOP povzpel na približno 2.980 točk in pridobil okoli 0,3 % glede na prejšnjo sejo. Indeks tako ostaja tik pod februarskim zgodovinskim vrhom, kar potrjuje nadaljnje zaupanje vlagateljev v domači trg kapitala. (Trading Economics) V zadnjem mesecu je SBITOP pridobil
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Slovenski delniški trg je v ponedeljek nadaljeval rast, pri čemer je referenčni indeks SBITOP pridobil okoli 0,3 % in se približal nedavnim rekordnim ravnem. Gibanje kaže, da vlagatelji ostajajo naklonjeni domačim delnicam kljub mešanemu tonu na širših evropskih trgih. (Trading Economics) Nadaljevanje vzpona pomeni, da je ljubljanski trg med uspešnejšimi regionalnimi trgi v letošnjem letu.
