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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
Fewer craftsmen, more work: masters are overbooked, prices rise
Plumbers warn that there is a shortage of skilled tradespeople, emergency interventions are resolved on the same day, while other jobs can wait up to a week.
Half of fuel price in EU goes to the state, record prices also in Croatia
The average price of Eurosuper 95 has reached 2.063 euros per litre, with taxes accounting for 47.3 per cent of the cost. Croatia has introduced new regulated prices from 22 September.
Barbir: Franković's announcement is not a solution, but a threat to the housing market
The Centre MP argues that Franković's proposal raises constitutional issues and advocates for tax incentives instead of abolition.
World agrarian journalists visit Cromaris in Zadar
Thirty journalists from nine countries were introduced to Croatian mariculture and the 'sea to table' production model in Gaženica.
New law on consumer credit changes instalment purchasing
Sales outlets offering instalment credit must hold a licence from the Croatian National Bank, and traders will be required to verify the creditworthiness of customers.
San Rocco from Brtonigle wins the Adrian award once more
The hotel in Brtonigle has received the prestigious Adrian award, 18 years after its first accolade.
New rules change the equation for apartment buyers
Banks now consider debt, property value and overall burden, not just salary.
PP Orahovia invests 560,000 euros in vineyard renewal
Restructuring on 19 hectares includes new varieties, denser planting, irrigation, and meteorological stations.
Fuel prices rise from Tuesday: euro diesel to €1.95
Euro super may rise by one cent, euro diesel by 10 cents per litre.
Croatia records 0.5 per cent more nights in the first half
Domestic guests recorded 7.7 per cent more nights, while foreign tourists saw a 0.6 per cent decline.
McL invests £500m in British production
The company plans a new vehicle assembly plant, a sports SUV and its first independent engine development in the United Kingdom.
Caterers to display anchor prices from October
Croatian Chamber of Economy warns that all restaurants and bars must list prices as of 10 September 2026, with some caterers threatening legal action.
AI infrastructure drives $538 billion in greenfield investment
Data centres attracted more than $131 billion, with SoftBank's investment accounting for nearly a quarter of that figure.
EU introduces levies on small packages and strengthens oversight of e-commerce
The European Union introduces a fixed levy of three euros for small packages, aiming to ensure fair market competition and protect consumers, while simultaneously adopting new regulations for the customs authority.
Mursko Središće town expands economic zone for new ATP Petnic hall
ATP Petnic plans to build a new warehouse in the extended part of the Brezje zone, where more than 13 hectares of land are available.
Difference in pension tenure by gender in the EU
Diesel hits record high, price at 1.96 euros
Diesel price will rise to 1.96 euros, with costs per hectare increasing by 100 euros, placing additional strain on transport operators.