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New law on consumer credit to enter into force on 20 November
The new law introduces uniform rules for all types of credit and stricter obligations for lenders, including a ban on unilateral increases to credit card limits.
Fuel prices surge: petrol at 1.62, diesel at 1.75 euros
The latest price hikes, driven by the war in the Middle East and refinery closures, have been partially offset by government intervention.
Inspectorate uncovers 122 cases of unregistered accommodation
The Tourism Inspectorate of the State Inspectorate has conducted 1,441 inspections, identifying irregularities in 18 locations.
Crikvenica awards grants to 65 entrepreneurs
The town of Crikvenica has signed agreements with 65 entrepreneurs, distributing over €80,000 in non-repayable funds.
Eko Zadar establishes operational stability after long-term staffing challenges
The Biljani Donji centre processes 400 tons of waste daily, with director Kozina announcing potential pay rises for staff.
Heatwaves are reshaping the map of tourism: Northern Europe sees record bookings
Record summer temperatures are driving British and American tourists to Norway, Sweden and the Arctic, while southern Europe becomes too hot for a holiday.
Eurodiesel prices in Herzegovina rise daily
The market is left to market forces, with margins strictly regulated.
Ina and Petrol limit fuel purchases in Zagreb to 300 litres
Temporary measure effective from 24 July applies to pumps across the capital, with drivers reporting changes at locations in Borovje, and the western and eastern districts.
INA limits fuel to 300 litres per transaction
The measure applies across the country, except at motorway service areas and marinas, to ensure even distribution.
ACI d.d. records growth in profit in first half of 2026
ACI d.d. reports growth in profit in the first half of 2026
Varta in crisis: creditors seek spin-off of household battery business
The German manufacturer faces financial collapse, with key creditors proposing a restructuring through a separate corporate structure for the most promising business segment.
Second phase of shellfish farming centre completed in Selina
Zadar County has received a new breakwater, operational quay, and shellfish cleaning basin valued at 915,872.92 euros.
Požega Tourist Board Awarded €300,000 in Support
Funds from the Fund for Underdeveloped Areas will finance three projects, ranging from cultural tourism to events across the county.
Organised pig rearing launched in Istria
The pilot project in its first year involves 250 piglets across four farms, with a pre-agreed purchase price of four euros per kilogram.
Long-standing debt of blocked citizens with interest has grown to 4.28 billion euros
Fina recorded 194,100 citizens with blocked accounts at the end of June; the principal of the debt rose by 5.4 per cent year-on-year.
Brod-Posavina County Divides 450,000 Euros in Agricultural Equipment Subsidies
Support for purchasing machinery and equipment awarded to 328 family farms following the decision by County President Danijel Marušić.
Lepoglava pays out 33,000 euros in grants to local businesses
Twenty local businesses receive funding for equipment, with a second round of tenders planned.
Mirjana Jakša appointed director of Pulski Plin
The assembly voted unanimously, with the board to launch a public tender for the management role within 90 days.