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Economy, companies and money
Plenković sends final NPOO request worth €2.7 billion
Croatia has so far drawn €7.3 billion, with the Commission's evaluation and final payments expected by the end of the year.

Dom Marinići renovated with a 796,598 euro energy upgrade
The building is rated energy class A, with a photovoltaic system installed on the roof; emissions reduced by 91.1 per cent.

Business leaders welcome delay to anchored prices, protest to proceed
Minister Šušnjar will withdraw decisions set to take effect on 1 October, but UGP warns the delay is only valid if the obligation is not reinstated in November.

Government delays price caps on services, new regulations in November
Minister for Economy Ante Šušnjar announces changes to rules that were to come into force on 1 October.

Čolak: Croatian IT market awaits the collision of the silver tsunami and the ETA model
The former owner of Surf 'n' Fries and consultant on M&A describes two obstacles to the development of the acquisition market and the opportunity for the first serious consolidators.

Croatian buyers check used cars aged 9.1 years
Data from carVertical shows that inspected vehicles were 4.3 years younger than the average car in Croatia, which stands at 13.4 years.

Slatina issues call for applications for entrepreneurs and farmers
50,000 euros allocated from the municipal budget for six measures, applications open until 31 October

Gastronomy becomes a key driver for tourists in Croatia
The average tourist spends between 20 and 30 per cent of their budget on food, with Istria serving as a prime example of how gastronomy is becoming a tourist brand.

Eko Security receives Golden Crow for outstanding business results
The company from Donja Stubica was awarded in the category of small trading companies at the session of the Chamber of Economy.

Residents of Šolta do not believe Studenac will close shops on the island
Residents of Šolta see the problems of the retail chain as a minor issue that will be resolved quickly, and if not, they say they will manage.

Business group voices protest over fixed prices
The association states that more than 95 per cent of its comments in consultations were not accepted, and it plans a protest around 10 October.

Knin residents buy firewood at the last minute, beech at 85 euros
The government has provided a 20 per cent discount on the standard prices of Hrvatske šume, while the City of Knin subsidises eligible recipients.

AquafilCRO marks 25 years of operations
The company is part of the international Aquafil Group, specialising in the finishing of polyamide fibres, and operates in challenging conditions for the European textile industry.

Natalia Poljak to represent Split-Dalmatia County in the Most Admired Croatian Country Woman contest
The farmer from Glava manages her own farm, having started in 2017, cultivating eight hectares and raising livestock, while viewers of RTL have been introduced to her through the 'Večera za 5' programme.

Studenac initiates pre-bankruptcy procedure due to financial issues
The company states that operations continue as normal despite the move.

Diesel at 1.91 euros from 22 September, forecasts point to record high
The government has lowered excise duties to below the minimum set by the European directive, while super unleaded costs 1.74 euros per litre.

Studenac files for pre-bankruptcy proceedings
The retail chain has debts of nearly €450 million, with payables to suppliers exceeding €170 million.

Qantas to fly Sydney–New York in 18 hours from mid-2028
Direct flight cuts journey by at least three hours, with tickets going on sale in August 2027