Pipistrel aircraft now used by US Special Operations
Ajdovščina, 31 May (STA) - Ultralight aircraft made by the Ajdovščina-based Pipistrel have joined the US Special Operations Command's (SOCOM) fleet…
Revenue from gaming jumps in 2019
Ljubljana, 30 May (STA) - Total gross revenue from gaming in Slovenia, meaning money paid in minus winnings, rose by EUR 14 million to EUR 333.2 million…
Cetis ends 2019 with higher revenue, profit
Celje, 29 May (STA) - Cetis, a printing group specialised in secure documents, saw its revenue rise by 11.3% to EUR 66.4 million in 2019, while its net…
Port operator Luka Koper's net profit almost halved in Q1
Koper, 29 May (STA) - Port operator Luka Koper posted a net profit of EUR 7 million for the first quarter of 2020, down 48% year-on-year, as sales declined…
Passenger air travel resumes at Ljubljana airport (adds)
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Aluminium producer Talum records profit in 2019, 2020 to be turbulent
Kidričevo, 29 May (STA) - Aluminium producer Talum generated EUR 327 million in net revenue and almost EUR 680,000 in net profit in 2019. General manager…
Passenger air travel resumes at Ljubljana airport
Ljubljana, 29 May (STA) - After two months and a half of severe air traffic restrictions due to the Covid-19 epidemic, regular passenger transport services…
NLB enters leasing business again
Ljubljana, 28 May (STA) - NLB, Slovenia's largest bank, is entering the leasing business again. It has incorporated a new company, NLB Lease&Go, which…
April retail sales lowest since 2006
Ljubljana, 27 May (STA) - Retail sales plunged by 22.6% year-on-year in April to the lowest level since 2006, show fresh Statistics Office data. At the…
Maribor-based power distributor gets EUR 31m loan from EIB
Maribor, 26 May (STA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR 31 million loan to the electricity distributor Elektro Maribor aimed at financing…
Diversification to make it easier for Kolektor to survive crisis
Ljubljana, 26 May (STA) - The chief supervisor of Kolektor has assessed that the Idrija-based industrial conglomerate will get out of the coronavirus crisis…
Tourism virtually dead in April
Ljubljana, 25 May (STA) - The Covid-19 lockdown meant Slovenia recorded no tourist arrivals in April, while the number of recorded overnight stays was…
Business sentiment improves in May after a drastic drop
Ljubljana, 25 May (STA) - After plummeting in April, business sentiment in Slovenia improved somewhat in May, with the relevant index standing at -33.1…
Slovenia's electricity consumption down 15% in April
Ljubljana, 25 May (STA) - Electricity consumption in Slovenia declined by 15% year-on-year in April and by 19% compared to March, an indication of a sharp…